CEBU CITY – The continuous rains in the past few days have caused landslides in several areas here. At least eight landslides have been recorded by the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office from Tuesday, July 18, to Wednesday, July 19, said Ramil Ayuman, assistant for special...
CEBU CITY – Police on Tuesday, July 18, identified the woman whose body was stuffed in a box and dumped by the road in Barangay Tisa here on Monday, July 17. Police Major Angelito Valleser, chief of the Labangon Police Station, said the victim was identified as 19-year-old Rhea Mae Tocmo, a native...
CEBU CITY – The body of a woman was found stuffed in a box that was dumped by the road in Barangay Tisa here on Monday afternoon, July 17. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/SALVAGE_VICTIM_694d8c5f72/SALVAGE_VICTIM_694d8c5f72.jfif) A SCENE-of-the-Crime Operative...
CEBU CITY – A private company has expressed interest in building a bridge that will connect the provinces of Bohol and Cebu. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/BOHOL_BRIDGE_d154457bcb/BOHOL_BRIDGE_d154457bcb.jfif) BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (right) and representatives...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has given its go signal for the division of the country’s largest archdiocese, the Archdiocese of Cebu, into three. Archbishop Jose Palma of Cebu (CBCP photo) In a Facebook post, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma announced the CBCP’s support...
Students of Philippine Science High School - Central Visayas Campus (PSHS-CVisC) in Argao, Cebu bagged two awards in the 9th ASEAN Student Science Project Competition (ASPC 2023) held in Pathum Thani, Thailand. According to the PSHS system, the National Science Museum Thailand, in collaboration with...
Two new dioceses have been created in the Archdiocese of Cebu to better serve the spiritual needs of the faithful. This came after the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) approved to divide the archdiocese – creating the Diocese of Carcar in southern Cebu and the Diocese of...
CEBU CITY – Police are digging deeper into last week’s incident at the South Road Properties (SRP) here where millions of cash stuffed in the backpack of a collector spilled on the road. While efforts to retrieve the money that were taken by some motorists are ongoing, Police Col. Ireneo...
FROM THE BLOOD OF OUR ENEMIES The Battle of Mactan led to Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s defeat after being severely outnumbered by Datu Lapu-Lapu’s forces Laced with enthusiasm, a young dance troupe tries to perfect their moves on the land that once hosted an epic battle against...
CEBU CITY – At least one kilo of suspected shabu worth P7.1 million was seized from a man during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday noon, July 7. Police identified the suspect as Rhoniel Abastas, who was described as a high-value individual. Police Lt. Col. Richard...
CEBU CITY – Police have already identified the two men who attacked a dentist inside his clinic in Barangay Kamputhaw here. Police are still withholding the names of the perpetrators pending the formal filing of charges against them, said Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police...
CEBU CITY – Hundreds of residents in Barangay Inayawan here benefited from another round of an outreach program by the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) on Saturday, July 8....