CEBU CITY – Apart from the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) on October 30, police here are also busy preparing for the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days on November 1 and 2. Police Lt. Col. Janette Rafter, deputy director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO),...
CEBU CITY – The first four days of the campaign period in the barangay elections on October 30 here have been smooth and peaceful, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said on Saturday, October 21. No untoward incidents have been reported since the 10-day campaign period started on Thursday,...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma asked Church workers and members of the laity running in the barangay elections on October 30 to resign or take a leave of absence. PALMA (FB) Palma said resigning or taking a leave of absence will prevent people from suspecting that the Church is being used...
CEBU CITY – A barangay here was placed under a state of calamity after a riprap wall collapsed on Tuesday, October 17. SEVERAL houses were affected when a riprap wall in Sitio Kawayan, Barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City collapsed on Tuesday, October 17. (Photo via Calvin D. Cordova) Several houses in...
Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte reaffirmed the continued efforts of the DepEd to ensure the delivery of quality education to all Filipino learners. (Photo from Official Facebook Page of Inday Sara Duterte) “Tuloy ang pagsisikap ng Kagawaran...
CEBU CITY – Police here have been in close communication with the Jewish and Muslim communities amid the ongoing war in Israel. POLICE Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police Regional Office-Central Visayas chief Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, assures that there is no...
The failure of Philippine trial courts to deliver justice swiftly contributed to extra-judicial killings and Filipinos exacting revenge through “street justice,” Vice President Sara Duterte said, stressing the need for “speedy justice.” Vice President Sara Duterte speaks at the 30th...
CEBU CITY – Seized illegal drugs amounting to P330 million were destroyed by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) here on Thursday, October 12. CHEMISTS from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas prepare to destroy illegal drugs worth P330 million...
CEBU CITY – Never leave your children playing in hazardous areas such as rivers. FOUR-year-old Ernesto ‘Junjun’ Laboc Jr. is seen playing before he drowned in a murky river in Barangay Day-as, Cebu City on Saturday, October 7. (Video screengrab via Calvin D. Cordova) Police issued this...
CEBU CITY – Back in college, Hebban Talib Tawantawan spent most of his time in the library. Classmates would tease him that he treated the library of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) like his house. “I would say I was a very studious person. I go to the library before it opens. Once...
CEBU CITY – Bouncing back from the ill-effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the property market is demonstrating a strong performance this year, an industry leader said. LEUTERIO (FB) Anthony Gerard Leuterio, founder of Filipino Homes, said the strong showing of the real estate industry is driven by...
CEBU CITY – A taxi and jeepney operator was found dead in his house in Barangay Labangon here on Saturday morning, September 30. A POLICEMAN examines the body of a 60-year-old widower who was killed in his house in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City on Saturday, September 3. (Photo courtesy of XFM 88.3...
