CEBU CITY – Three persons were killed in a collision between two big bikes on Transcentral Highway in Barangay Gaas, Balamban, Cebu on Saturday morning, September 16. Police identified the fatalities as George Untalan, 54, Dominador Bragat Jr., 34, and Kate Ponce. Ponce was the back rider of...
CEBU CITY – Candidates running in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) participated in a unity walk and covenant signing here on Wednesday, September 13. BRIG. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, leads the signing of a peace covenant after a...
CEBU CITY – A 36-year-old pregnant woman was killed in a vehicular accident in Carmen town, northern Cebu on Monday afternoon, September 11. Police identified the fatality as Nelia Tacocong. Police Capt. Charlie Santiago, chief of the Carmen Police Station, said Tacocong was the back rider...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) has arrested a woman from Naga City, southern Cebu allegedly involved in an investment scam. Eva Ferraris made her victims believe that she was a rice trader and enticed them to invest in her business, said NBI-7 Director...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia is taking a leave of absence to spend time with her family. It is the first time since 2019 that the governor will take a break from work. “I will be missing work. Wa maanad ni akong lawas nga walay trabaho (My body is not used to me not working),” Garcia...
PCG spokesperson Rear Adm. Armando Balilo (Courtesy of PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continues to conduct oil spill clean-up operation to extricate approximately 9,800 liters of diesel and lube oil from a sunken motor tugboat in Naga, Cebu. PCG spokesperson Rear Adm. Armando Balilo said...
CEBU CITY – A dentist died after the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) she was driving rammed a parked truck on the national highway in Argao town, southern Cebu on Monday, September 4. Police identified the fatality as Dr. Annie Irene Rufo. The accident happened 5:40 a.m. in Barangay Bulasa. The...
CEBU CITY – For several years, the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest has provided aspiring artists an avenue to showcase their creative minds. And for these two young artists, it is also through the annual on-the-spot poster-making competition that they get to show their indomitable spirit. Angel Lynne...
CEBU CITY – The cash reward for the arrest of a businesswoman who is facing charges for large-scale estafa has been increased from P1.5 million to P5 million. Atty. Francisco Amit Jr. said the cash reward was increased after more complainants have filed charges against Michelle Lim Go and couple...
CEBU CITY – Election officials have warned candidates against early campaigning in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in October. Ferdinand Gujilde, election officer of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Cebu City North District, said those who have filed their Certificate...
CEBU CITY – A 22-year-old Chappy cab driver was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Carcar City, southern Cebu. Police said a complaint for rape was filed on Tuesday, August 29, against John Fritz Alesna Terogo. Investigators said the abuse happened at past 1 a.m. on Saturday,...
CEBU CITY – The owner of the sounds and lights company that the Cebu provincial government contracted for last Sunday’s “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo” festival has apologized for the technical glitches that hampered the event. THE Carcar City contingent performs during the ritual showdown of the...
