CEBU CITY – The complaint filed against the Bar passer who was accused of masterminding the robbery of a pawnshop here may have been dismissed but the police are not giving up on the case yet. GEVEROLA The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said they will dig deeper in their...
CEBU CITY – A Bar passer has just hurdled one major stumbling block in his journey to become a full-fledged lawyer. Jigger Geverola, who was arrested after he was implicated in the robbery of a pawnshop, has been released from jail after the complaint filed against him was dismissed by the Cebu...
CEBU CITY – A former professional basketball player-turned-politician has formed a foundation that will provide technical and vocational scholarship grants to qualified scholars. CEBU City Councilor Dondon Hontiveros (third from left) launches the DH25 Foundation on Monday, December 18....
CEBU CITY – More than 1,000 passengers were stranded after several sea trips in Central Visayas were canceled due to tropical depression “Kabayan” on Monday, December 18. The Philippine Coast Guard-Central Visayas (PCG-7) reported that 1,295 passengers were stranded in various ports after the...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Flag carrier Philippine Airlines launched its maiden Cebu-Laoag flight on Friday, December 15, which touched down at the Laoag International Airport. PAL said that their new domestic route has twice weekly flights with morning departures. Flight PR 2251 leaves...
CEBU CITY — Two high school students died and four others were injured when the motorcycle they were riding in fell into a ravine in Barangay Garing, Consolacion, Cebu on Friday night, December 15. The fatalities were an 18-year-old student from Barangay Yati, Liloan, Cebu, and his 16-year-old...
CEBU CITY – The chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured that efforts to recover jewelry stolen from a pawnshop in the downtown area here continue. Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog said they are working on some leads that may help them recover the items taken from Oro Sugbo Pawnshop and...
CEBU CITY – A doctor and arch critic of Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia passed away on Friday morning, December 15. Dr. Rowena Burden, who often described herself as a social activist, reportedly succumbed to cardiac arrest. BURDEN (FB) The family has yet to issue a statement but several colleagues...
CEBU CITY – A 25-year-old man who attempted to rob a pawnshop was arrested after he was stuck at the ceiling of the establishment. Police identified the suspect as Juanito Branzuela Dilvo Jr., a native of Bayugan, Agusan del Sur living in Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City. Police said the suspect...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The provincial government and Philippine Airlines (PAL) will launch the Cebu-Laoag flight on Friday, December 15, to boost tourism, business, and leisure travel opportunities between the provinces of Cebu and Ilocos Norte. Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc is...
CEBU CITY – The suspected drug pusher who fatally shot a policeman in a botched buy-bust operation was killed in a shootout with police in a mountain barangay in Talisay City, southern Cebu, on Wednesday, December 13. Jenecy Rafols, 25, allegedly refused to surrender when police tried to serve an...
CEBU CITY – More than 1,350 families were displaced in a fire that hit Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Tuesday, December 12. A FIRE hits Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Tuesday, December 12. (Contributed photo by Nagiel Bañacia) Around 600 houses were razed in the fire that fire broke out...
