CEBU CITY – Police here are zeroing in on an influential person who could be behind the brazen robbery of a pawnshop on Saturday, November 25. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare said they do not discount the possibility that an influential person was involved in the robbery of Oro Sugbo Pawnshop...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (leftmost) weighs rice grains with Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia (2nd from right) and Deputy Speaker Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (rightmost) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has declared his "all-out" support to a program in Cebu...
CEBU CITY – Police have taken four persons into custody as Persons of Interest (POIs) in the robbery of a pawnshop here on Saturday, November 25. Lawmen recovered a vehicle believed to have been used as a getaway vehicle by the robbers. The vehicle, a red Honda City sedan, was intercepted in...
CEBU CITY – Four armed men posing as National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents robbed a pawnshop on a busy street here on Saturday morning, November 25. TWO men take pieces of jewelry from a glass case in a robbery inside a pawnshop in Cebu City on Saturday morning, November 26. (Screengrab...
WHAT'S FOR LUNCH The grand entrance bridge to the ethnic Shanjiang Miao Village, 20 kilometers from the main town Fenghuang. So much to do in Zhangjaijie, but where to eat? Incidentally, there is a restaurant in the village that serves Xiang cuisine ceremoniously I still have a hard time...
In order to maximize affordable options for travelers, Cebu Pacific (CEB) is collaborating with the country’s largest budget hotel chain Go Hotels to provide low-cost and exclusive deals on accommodations in Go Hotel properties nationwide. CEB pursued the partnership with Go Hotels to synchronize...
CEBU CITY – A suspected drug pusher considered as a high-value individual was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lorega here on Friday night, November 17. SEVERAL packs of suspected shabu worth P7.1 million were seized from a high-value individual in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
Suspected shabu worth more than P3 million was seized in buy-bust operations in Talisay and Cebu cities on Thursday night, November 16. In Barangay Tabunok, Talisay, two suspected drug pushers, Noe, 52, and Algen, 47, were arrested with 425 grams of shabu worth P2.8 million. Noe is considered a...
CEBU CITY – An unnamed private individual has offered a P50,000 reward to anyone who could provide information that will lead to the arrest of two drug suspects who shot dead Police Corporal Ryan Languido Baculi in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Kinasang-an here past midnight Wednesday,...
CEBU CITY – Eleven Koreans were rescued from a boat that stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu at past noon Thursday, November 16. A MOTORIZED banca is towed to safer grounds after it stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu on Thursday afternoon, November 16. (Calvin D. Cordova)...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has dismissed the petition filed by Mactan Electric Company, Inc. (MECO) which challenged the P2.8 million real property taxes assessed by the municipality of Cordova in Cebu for taxable years 1992 to 2011. In 2012, MECO filed with the Cebu City regional trial court...
CEBU CITY – Authorities have started mapping out security preparations for next year’s Fiesta Señor, the religious aspect of the Sinulog Festival. CHURCH leaders and officials from various law enforcement agencies discuss preparations for Fiesta Señor in 2024. (Calvin D. Cordova) The...