CEBU CITY – The battle line has been drawn for the top two officials at the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7). Glen Galario, regional director of LTO-7, filed a complaint asking the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas to investigate Arturo Apolinar, the agency 's assistant...
CEBU CITY – Parents have a key role to play in the fight against cervical cancer. During the recent Cebu Cervical Cancer Elimination Summit in Mandaue City, parents were encouraged to vaccinate their daughters against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) as early as age nine-years-old. Health experts...
CEBU CITY – At least 16 gun-for-hire groups in Central Visayas were dismantled in the first eight months of this year, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. Eighteen were arrested and 12 members were killed in police operations. Thirty-five firearms and two grenades were...
CEBU CITY – The Office of the Ombudsman for the Visayas has been asked to investigate the second highest official of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7). Engr. Arturo R. Apolinar, assistant regional director of LTO-7, was accused of grave misconduct, conduct prejudicial to the...
CEBU CITY – “Part of a demolition job launched against me.” This was the response of Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) Regional Director Glen G. Galario to allegations that he is involved in corruption activities within his office. Breaking his silence a few days after...
CEBU CITY – Serious allegations of corruption have been hurled against the regional director of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7). Two complainants asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate LTO-7 chief Glenn Galario for alleged violation of the Republic Act 3019 or the...
CEBU CITY – Five Koreans wanted in their country were arrested here on Monday afternoon, Aug. 18. The Regional Special Operations Unit, Regional Intelligence Division, and Bureau of Immigration cornered them in a hotel. Police said they are facing charges for violating their country’s National...
ILOILO CITY — As part of the International Humanitarian Law Month, a group of lawyers continue to call for justice seven years after the Antique massacre. “Until now not one of the perpetrators has been prosecuted or punished for this atrocity,” said the National Union of Peoples’...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) has partnered with local government units (LGUs) as part of its efforts to speed up plate distribution. Reaching out to LGUs in the region is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Department of...
CEBU CITY – Two Malaysian-Chinese nationals were arrested on suspicion that they were involved in spying activities. The two foreigners were arrested in a hotel at the North Reclamation Area here last Friday, Aug. 8. The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) withheld the names...
CEBU CITY – More than P100-million worth of shabu was seized in Region 7 in July, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. According to PRO-7, 766 anti-illegal operations were conducted, leading to the confiscation of 15,836.61 grams of shabu worth P107.6 million. The...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) clarified that it is not yet enforcing the “no plate, no travel” policy this month. The LTO-7 on Thursday, Aug. 7, issued a clarification after its regional director, Glen Galario, previously announced that the policy will...
