CEBU CITY – The Office of the Ombudsman has suspended Mayor Michael Rama here and seven City Hall officials for six months. Rama’s suspension stemmed from a case filed by city government workers who complained that they were not paid for at least 10 months. Also suspended were City...
The Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has ordered a six-month preventive suspension of Cebu City Mayor Michael L. Rama and seven other local officials for their involvement in the non-payment of salaries of four city employees since July 2023. Also oOrdered suspended without pay were City Administrator...
CEBU CITY – The driver of the vehicle that figured in a fatal hit-and-run here was finally arrested more than two months after the tragic incident. Operatives of the Abellana Police Station arrested Aaron Karl Tan past 2 p.m. on Monday, May 6. Police identified Tan as the driver of the Mazda CX7...
CEBU CITY – Five persons were killed in road accidents in Metro Cebu. THE windshield of a passenger bus is badly damaged after crashing into a man on a motorcycle in Barangay Jagobiao, Mandaue City on Monday morning, May 6. (MyTV Cebu) On Monday, May 6, a 24-year-old man was killed after he was...
CEBU CITY – Police here are targeting a zero crime rate during this city’s hosting of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) Meet starting on Saturday, May 4. THE newly renovated swimming pool will be one of the venues of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association...
CEBU CITY – A son of a construction worker from Dalaguete town, Cebu topped the April 2024 Registered Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination. GEOMAN (Photo courtesy of dyLA) Raymond Omboy Geoman, a graduate of the Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U), had the highest passing...
Consumer groups are pushing Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed for several hours. Just last week, the Transportation Department announced a rule requiring airlines to pay quick and automatic refunds. President Joe Biden touted the rule,...
CEBU CITY – The death of a 14-year-old girl in Talisay City, Cebu was a case of accidental firing, police said. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/4/26/student-answering-modules-killed-in-talisay-city Evelyn Reponte, the victim’s mother, was disheartened to learn that the bullet that killed her...
CEBU CITY – Five persons, including a private school teacher, were arrested in buy-bust operations here. Arrested in Barangay Babag 2 on Thursday night, April 25, were Rey Mark Rabasano, 23, and his live-in partner, Maribel Arcilla, 31, a private school teacher. The operation was...
CEBU CITY – The killer of the 14-year-old girl who was fatally shot while learning her modules inside their house in Talisay City, Cebu has been identified. READ: https://mb.com.ph/preview?type=article&slug=police-identify-teenage-girl-s-killer-in-cebu Police withheld the identity of the...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III strongly condemned the tragic killing of a 14-year-old girl who was shot while inside her family's house in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City, Cebu “We condemn this heinous act in the strongest possible terms and call upon the authorities to...
CEBU CITY – A 14-year-old girl was fatally shot while she was answering her modules inside their house in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City, Cebu. The incident happened past 9 a.m. on Friday, April 26. Police said the victim, Jacquilene Reponte, was answering her modules when the gunman...
