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....
Cebu Pacific Senator Nancy Binay on Saturday, July 8, lauded Cebu Pacific after the budget airline announced that it would be removing the expiration date of its travel fund as well as extending its travel voucher validity to 18 months starting Aug. 1. "We thank Cebu Pacific for heeding the call of...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) will help in the efforts to recover the money that several people took after it fell from the backpack of a collector at the South Road Properties (SRP) here on Tuesday, July 4. LTO-7 chief Glen Galario said the Cebu City Police...
CEBU CITY – A 41-year-old dentist was severely injured after he was attacked by two men inside his clinic in Barangay Kamputhaw here on Wednesday afternoon, July 5. Police said the eyes of Dr. Charles Sia were punctured by the perpetrators who broke into his clinic around 3 p.m. Police Capt. Mark...
CEBU CITY -- Heroic act. That’s how some people, including the police, described the deed of a security guard who helped secure the area where huge wads of cash scattered after they flew out from the busted backpack of a collector of a money remittance company. After the incident, Dean Cueno, 39,...
CEBU CITY – Theft charges could be filed against the people who will not return the money that they found scattered all over the South Road Properties (SRP) here on Tuesday morning, July 4. Police Major Bethooven Taneo, chief of the Mambaling Police Station, said they are in the process of...
CEBU CITY – Motorists passing through the South Road Properties (SRP) here got the shock of their lives when they saw huge wads of cash scattered on the ground on Tuesday morning, July 4. MOTORISTS pick up cash scattered on the ground in Cebu City on Tuesday, July 4. (Photo via Calvin Cordova) The...
CEBU CITY – Local officials in Cebu signed a manifesto expressing their support for embattled Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco amid the controversies surrounding the country’s new tourism slogan. SECRETARY Frasco (DOT FB) “We, Congressmen, City Mayors, Municipal Mayors, and Councilors...
BACOLOD CITY – A bomb threat forced passengers to disembark from a Cebu Pacific flight bound for Manila from this city at the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, July 2. Police Major Deejay Domingo, chief of the Bacolod-Silay Airport Police Station, said that...
CEBU CITY – The Philippine Heart Association (PHA), under its new president Dr. Ronald Cuyco, is calling for the immediate passage of a bill that the organization believes will significantly help decrease deaths caused by heart attack. Cuyco said the PHA is hoping that lawmakers will soon pass the...