The Philippine Navy (PN) reminded the public on Monday, Oct. 27, that details of military operations and facilities must remain confidential following an online controversy involving a highly sensitive military project in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu that was posted online by the local government. The...
SM Foundation turned over two newly renovated public health facilities on Sept. 2 and 3 – the San Remigio Primary Care Facility in San Remigio and the Naval Base Rafael Ramos (NBRR) Medical and Dental Dispensary in Lapu-Lapu City, both in Cebu province. These renovations are part of the...
CEBU CITY – Twelve persons were injured when a passenger multicab turned on its side at the foot of the Marcelo Fernan Bridge in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday night, Aug. 3. Among the injured is the driver of the multicab and four children aged two, three, seven, and nine, said...
CEBU CITY – A policeman is in hot water for allegedly assaulting a group of teenagers in Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 3. Police said Police Patrolman Celso Perecio Jr. was drunk during the incident, which happened around 3:15 p.m. The policeman is assigned to the...
CEBU CITY – Lapu-Lapu City lone district Rep. Junard “Ahong” Chan was offered a whopping P300,000 to promote an online gambling platform. The offer could have been irresistible to some, but the neophyte lawmaker answered with a ‘big no!’ “Big no! When I woke up this morning, we were...
CEBU CITY – For finally facing their fears, a senior citizen and a member of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community got instant cash from the city government of Lapu-Lapu. A 68-year-old grandfather and Miya, a 34-year-old LGBTQ member, were rewarded after availing...
CEBU CITY – The losing mayoral candidates from three highly urbanized cities in Metro Cebu are not yet giving up their respective fights. RADAZA (FB) Former Lapu-Lapu Mayor Paz Radaza has filed a petition for disqualification before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against couple Junard and...
CEBU CITY – Another factory of a global company with specialties in the business of food and amino acids has transitioned to renewable energy for its electricity needs, showing its commitment to push for a “healthier planet." TEDDY Wong (from left), factory manager, Ajinomoto Philippines Flavor...
CEBU CITY – There is no stopping the construction of the 12-kilometer Lapu-Lapu Expressway (LLEX) in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan (fourth from right) leads the signing of the memorandum of understanding for the construction of the 12-kilometer...
CEBU CITY – Two female siblings were rescued from online human trafficking allegedly orchestrated by their 33-year-old mother in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu province. POLICE arrest a mother for trafficking her two daughters online in Lapu-Lapu City. (Contributed photo) Their mother...
CEBU CITY – Murder charges have been filed against a 40-year-old man who killed three persons in a shooting spree in Lapu-Lapu City on Jan. 17. Police said three counts of murder were filed against Eduardo Taghoy Jr. A separate charge of frustrated murder was also filed against the suspect as,...
CEBU CITY – Three people were killed and another was wounded when a 40-year-old man allegedly under the influence of drugs went on a shooting spree in Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday night, Jan. 17. Police identified the suspect as Eduardo Taghoy Jr. Lawmen believe Taghoy was...