Yesterday's Top News from the Philippines (11/04)

Yesterday's Top News from the Philippines (11/04)

📌 We've picked 8 important stories from the news that came out of the Philippines on November 4 and gathered them in one place. Click a title to go to the full article.

1. 5 'Akyat-Bahay Gang' Members Arrested in Intramuros, Manila for Stealing Chinese Tourist's Wallet
Five gang members who approached a Chinese tourist in Intramuros on All Saints' Day, speaking Japanese, and stole his wallet were caught by patrolling police.

2. Chinese National Arrested for Tying Up 2 Filipinos and Robbing Them in Pasay Condo — Accomplice Flees
A Chinese national was arrested on suspicion of tying up two Filipinos he met at a club and taking their cellphones and cash at a Pasay condo, while his accomplice escaped.

3. 20-Year-Old Indian Man Killed by PNR Train While Crossing Tracks in San Pablo, Laguna
On the morning of the 3rd, a 20-year-old Indian man crossing the railroad tracks in San Pablo, Laguna was hit and killed by a PNR train, and the train driver surrendered.

4. Angeles Police Arrest 3 Wanted Suspects on November 3 — Including Pampanga's No. 3 Most Wanted for Rape
On the 3rd, Angeles police arrested 3 wanted suspects by serving warrants, including a 20-year-old man who is Pampanga's No. 3 most wanted for rape.

5. Lightning Kills 6 and Injures 3 in Negros Occidental — Including Farmers Who Had Finished Harvesting
On October 30–31, lightning struck several places in Negros Occidental, killing 6 people, including farmers who had finished harvesting, and injuring 3.

6. Prosecutors Seek 10 Years for Man in His 30s Who Ran Drug Channel on Orders of Korean Ringleader in Philippine Detention Facility
Korean prosecutors sought a 10-year prison sentence for a man in his 30s who ran a Telegram drug channel on the orders of a Korean ringleader in a Philippine detention facility.

7. 23-Year-Old Who Went to Sell a Phone Dies After Clinging to SUV of Buyer Who Fled Without Paying and Falling Off
On the 3rd, a 23-year-old who went to sell a cellphone clung to the SUV of a buyer who fled without paying, then fell off and died near Ortigas on EDSA.

8. 29-Year-Old Security Guard Shot Dead in Convenience Store Robbery in Morong, Rizal — Gunman Identified
In the early morning of the 3rd, a 29-year-old security guard who tried to stop a convenience store robbery in Morong, Rizal was shot and killed, and police identified the gunman.