CEBU CITY – David versus Goliath. That is how former drug czar Yogi Ruiz described his mayoral bid against some of the most established political names here. CEBU City mayoral candidate Yogi Ruiz (center) discusses his platform of governance in a press briefing on Friday, March 28. (Calvin D....
CEBU CITY – A suspected member of a gun-for-hire group was arrested in a buy-bust operation at dawn on Thursday, March 27, in Barangay Mambaling here. Police identified the suspect as Nathaniel Sermillon Cenabre, 19, a member of the Gibo gun-for-hire group. A recent police operation resulted in...
CEBU CITY – Five hitmen, including the suspected leader of a gun-for-hire-group and three alleged members, were arrested in separate police operations here. POLICE Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan (left), chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, and Police Col. Enrico Figueroa (second from...
CEBU CITY – A third complaint questioning the legitimacy of the assumption of Raymond Alvin Garcia as mayor of this city has been dismissed by the Office of the Ombudsman. GARCIA (FB) The Ombudsman junked the complaint against Garcia for lack of merit. All three complaints filed against Garcia...
CEBU CITY – A Catholic Church here was burglarized and lost four microphones valued at a total of P65,000. SURVEILLANCE camera shows a man entering San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish Church in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City to steal four microphones. Security footage showed that the burglary at the San...
CEBU CITY – A couple here sold their 22-day-old baby for P30,000 to be able to allegedly buy illegal drugs. THE baby sold by her parents for P100,000 in Cebu City. (Contributed photo) The live-in partners from Barangay Duljo-Fatima here are facing serious charges for the offense which was...
CEBU CITY – The city government has started releasing financial assistance to 80 barangays here. GARCIA (FB) The city will distribute P5 million to each barangay, said Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia. Garcia emphasized that the financial assistance will only be released to barangays that have complied...
CEBU CITY – A 53-year-old taxi driver was allegedly robbed and stabbed by two brothers in Barangay Bulacao here on Saturday morning, March 15. Police identified the victim as Glicerio Mier, a resident of Barangay Vito, Minglanilla town, Cebu province and driver of CTC taxi. Investigation said two...
CEBU CITY – A 22-year-old driver of a ride-hailing app was arrested after he allegedly robbed and sexually molested his 22-year-old female passenger in Barangay Mambaling here at dawn on Wednesday, March 12. Police said the suspect is a second-year electrical technology student in one of the...
CEBU CITY – Eight alleged members of a gun-for-hire group were arrested in a series of police operations here. POLICE Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, talks to suspected members of a gun-for-hire group who were arrested in recent police...
CEBU CITY – The bid of the Philippines’ largest real estate marketing network to create opportunities for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to build wealth through real estate received a major boost after it entered the Middle East market by establishing its international office hub in Dubai,...
CEBU CITY – What politics? Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia asked this as he hit back at former Mayor Tomas Osmeña who alleged that an issue involving a provincial government-owned property is being used for politics. GARCIA (FB) Osmeña’s allegations came after Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia,...
