CEBU CITY — Tension flared in a mountain barangay where this city’s famous flower gardens are located after several vehicles were clamped by personnel of Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) on Saturday, August 12. A VEHICLE is clamped while parked near the flower gardens in Barangay Sirao,...
CEBU CITY – Police here insisted that the murder of Rhea Mae Tocmo was carefully investigated and what they have in custody is the real perpetrator. POLICE Col. Ireneo Dalogdog (right), chief of the Cebu City Police Office, and Police Major Angelito Valleser, chief of the Labangon Police...
CEBU CITY – A case of crime of passion. Police here announced that the killing of Rhea Mae Tocmo is considered solved after a construction worker admitted to be behind the gruesome killing. Investigators said too much jealousy drove Simeon Gabutero, 22, to kill Tocmo, whose body was found inside...
CEBU CITY – For this group of Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL), having restricted freedom is not a hindrance in their quest for knowledge. Clad in traditional white togas and with their parents and relatives in attendance, some 145 PDLs on Monday, August 7, graduated from the Alternative...
CEBU CITY – The best friend of Rhea Mae Tocmo, who was killed and stuffed in a box, is planning to file charges against a taxi driver who implicated her in the gruesome killing. Jewel Smith (real name withheld upon her request), faced reporters on Monday, August 7, to deny accusations that she...
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – Is there a financier backing a group of suspected thieves operating in Cebu? Police are trying to find this out after five members of the “Salisi Gang” were arrested after they victimized several mall goers at South Road Properties here. Police Lt. Col....
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth P14 million was seized from a 23-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambaling here on Thursday night, August 3. Police identified the suspect as Kenneth Tapaya, a resident of Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City. Tapaya yielded 2,050 grams of shabu...
CEBU CITY – The two suspects in the killing of a 19-year-old woman from Panabo City, Davao del Norte have undergone DNA (deoxyribonucleic) testing. Police said subjecting Simeon Gabutero, 22, and Roberto Gabison, 41, to forensic examination will help solve the killing of Rhea Mae Tocmo. Tocmo’s...
CEBU CITY – Five alleged members of the Salisi Gang were arrested after they victimized at least three people inside a mall at the South Road Properties here. Police identified the suspects as Jessica Santos Sarco, 35; Mark Anthony Balan, 30; Mark Anthony Aragosa, 26; Jerico Sarco, 24, and...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) welcomed the arrest of the suspect in the killing of a 19-year-old woman from Panabo City, Davao del Norte last month. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare said Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of PRO-7, is closely monitoring the...
CEBU CITY – A 41-year-old man was arrested as a suspect in the gruesome killing here of a 19-year-old woman from Panabo City, Davao del Norte. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/CEBU_KILLLER_ae7195e484/CEBU_KILLLER_ae7195e484.jfif) ROBERTO Hisman Gabison answers...
The newly inaugurated National Museum of the Philippines in Cebu (NMP-Cebu) will open to the public on Aug. 1, 2023. It is located in the heart of Cebu City's shipping district and features five key art galleries that showcase the rich history, culture, and natural wonders of Cebu. The interiors of...
