CEBU CITY – Marijuana plants worth P1.2 million were seized in a mountain barangay here on Wednesday morning, April 9. LAW enforcers uproot marijuana plants in Barangay Sudlon 2, Cebu City on Wednesday morning, April 9. (Contributed photo) The Drug Enforcement Group-Special Operation...
CEBU CITY – “I’m incredibly grateful and truly honored.” CEBUANA fashion model Priscilla ‘Happy’ Melendres shows her award during the Global Filipino Icon Awards 2025 last April 5 at Dusit Thani in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Contributed photo) Cebuano socialite, entrepreneur, and...
CEBU CITY – No one is above the law. Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia issued this stern warning after two policemen were arrested for separate offenses here. MAYOR Garcia (center). (Cebu City PIO FB) Garcia said just like civilians, erring law enforcers must also face the consequences...
CEBU CITY – A policeman was arrested for allegedly mauling a 23-year-old man in Barangay Sapangdaku here before dawn on Monday, April 7. LABRA’S mugshot. The suspect, Police Corporal Ivan Gabutan Labra, 31, assigned to Station 3 in Mandaue City, is facing charges for grave threat and physical...
A police officer was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Sunday morning, April 6. The suspect was identified only as Mr. Nice. The 33-year-old policeman with a rank of staff sergeant is a resident of Barangay San Vicente, Liloan town, Cebu province. He was...
CEBU CITY – The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed another complaint questioning the legitimacy of the assumption of Raymond Alvin Garcia as mayor of this city. GARCIA (FB) The complaint was filed by Atty. Mikel Rama, the son of former Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. Mikel’s complaint was the...
CEBU CITY – Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia here expressed confidence that he can do more if he succeeds in the upcoming midterm elections. CEBU City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia and other members of Kugi Uswag Sugbo (Kusug)-Panaghiusa coalition attend a Mass during the start of the local campaign...
CEBU CITY – Three siblings were killed in a fire that destroyed their house in Barangay Mambaling here on Saturday morning, March 29. THREE siblings were killed in a fire in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City. (XFM Cebu) The victims were identified as Sachzna Lexy, 6; Razan Kyle, 4, and Athena Lexy,...
CEBU CITY – David versus Goliath. That is how former drug czar Yogi Ruiz described his mayoral bid against some of the most established political names here. CEBU City mayoral candidate Yogi Ruiz (center) discusses his platform of governance in a press briefing on Friday, March 28. (Calvin D....
CEBU CITY – A suspected member of a gun-for-hire group was arrested in a buy-bust operation at dawn on Thursday, March 27, in Barangay Mambaling here. Police identified the suspect as Nathaniel Sermillon Cenabre, 19, a member of the Gibo gun-for-hire group. A recent police operation resulted in...
CEBU CITY – Five hitmen, including the suspected leader of a gun-for-hire-group and three alleged members, were arrested in separate police operations here. POLICE Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan (left), chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, and Police Col. Enrico Figueroa (second from...
CEBU CITY – A third complaint questioning the legitimacy of the assumption of Raymond Alvin Garcia as mayor of this city has been dismissed by the Office of the Ombudsman. GARCIA (FB) The Ombudsman junked the complaint against Garcia for lack of merit. All three complaints filed against Garcia...