CEBU CITY – A 16-year-old Grade 11 student drowned while he and his classmates were swimming in a beach resort in Barangay Tuyom, Carcar City, Cebu on Monday, April 21. Police Lt. Col. Ruel Burlat, chief of the Carcar City police station, said Mark was with a group of students who decided to...
An 84-year-old widow was seriously injured after her son-in-law doused her with gasoline and set her on fire in her home in Barangay Bolinawan, Carcar City, southern Cebu. Lolita Lico-an was taken to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center in Cebu City due to severe burns in her head and...
CEBU CITY – A jealous former lover allegedly gunned down a 38-year-old woman and her 14-year-old daughter inside their home in Barangay Valladolid, Carcar City, Cebu on Wednesday night, Dec.11. POLICE inspect the house where a mother and daughter were gunned down in Barangay...
CEBU CITY – A family in Carcar City, southern Cebu is crying for justice after the grave of their 22-year-old relative in a public cemetery was desecrated. ONLOOKERS gather around a coffin that had been removed from its tomb in a cemetery in Carcar City, Cebu. The corpse was believed to have been...
The Sandiganbayan has allowed the plea of guilt to a lesser offense of a private individual who was co-accused of former mayor Mario Patricio Paraz Barcenas of Carcar, Cebu in the alleged irregular purchase of P249,000 worth of liquid fertilizer in 2011. Instead of graft, Marlyn Mendoza...
CEBU CITY – A bank supervisor and an account officer were arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl in Carcar City, Cebu before dawn on Friday, March 1. The suspects aged 28 and 24 were arrested in a hot-pursuit operation by the police early Friday morning. Carcar police chief Police...
CEBU CITY – A 22-year-old Chappy cab driver was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Carcar City, southern Cebu. Police said a complaint for rape was filed on Tuesday, August 29, against John Fritz Alesna Terogo. Investigators said the abuse happened at past 1 a.m. on Saturday,...
CEBU CITY – The owner of the sounds and lights company that the Cebu provincial government contracted for last Sunday’s “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo” festival has apologized for the technical glitches that hampered the event. THE Carcar City contingent performs during the ritual showdown of the...
CEBU CITY – Controversy marred the “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo” (Pride of Cebu) festival when technical glitches hampered the performances of the contingents on Sunday night, August 27, at the Carcar Sports Complex in Carcar City, southern Cebu. A CONTINGENT from Consolacion town, northern Cebu...
CEBU CITY – A 46-year-old Indian national was arrested after he set on fire the house of his former girlfriend in Carcar City, southern Cebu. A HOUSE and a multicab are damaged after they were set on fire by an Indian national in Carcar City, southern Cebu on Tuesday morning, April 4. (Photo from...
The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading two local bills that seek to declare Carcar City in Cebu and the municipality of San Vicente in Ilocos Sur as heritage zones. The Upper Chamber approved in particular House Bill Nos. 5644 and 7927, which seeks the conservation and...
