CEBU CITY – Illegal drugs amounting to more than P1 billion were seized in Central Visayas in the past eight months. During the same period, a total of 206 barangays in the region were declared by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) as drug-cleared, the Police...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested a group of men betting on spider combat on Monday night, September 23, in Barangay Lorega San Miguel here. Police Major Marvin Fegarido, chief of the Parian Police Station, said the illegal gambling activity was reported by a concerned citizen through the 911 national...
CEBU CITY – The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP)-Labor Center has called for sobriety and openness as they tackle the ongoing labor relations dispute involving the Oriental Port and Allied Services Corp. serving the Cebu International Port (CIP). THE Oriental Port and Allied...
CEBU CITY – Hopes are high for the Philippines’ economic growth as bankers are one in believing that the country’s potential is something that the global market should pay attention to. SANDEEP Uppal, president and CEO of Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC)-Philippines, shares his...
CEBU CITY – Six persons barged into a house and stabbed a toughie and his brother before dawn on Friday, September 20, in Sitio Laguna, Barangay Bulacao, this city. Police said the attack happened at past 4 a.m. in the house owned by the Cabanes family. Investigators said the intruders...
CEBU CITY – This city will host a gathering of real estate brokers nationwide. Organized by Filipino Homes, the largest real estate network in the Philippines, the National Real Estate Convention 2024 will bring together over 600 delegates and 30 top developers from October 20 to 21 at Nustar...
CEBU CITY – The ex-mayor of this city hinted on Thursday, September 19, that the former Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) had a hand in the establishment of Philippine Offshore Gambling Operators (POGO) in Cebu. Osmeña In a quad-committee hearing at the House of Representatives,...
CEBU CITY – A woman was fatally shot at close range in an alley in Barangay Guadalupe here on Tuesday night, September 17. The killing of Baby Lyn Baclayon Gabutan, legal age, was captured by a security camera. A MAN fatally shoots a woman from behind in an alley in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City...
CEBU CITY – A lot of fireworks could be expected after the House of Representatives invited the former mayor of this city to attend a joint committee hearing on illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) sites and extrajudicial killings on Thursday, September 19. BARBERS (FB) The...
CEBU CITY – Apart from adequate school supplies, uniform, bag, foot wear, and protective gear, a healthy “baon” for school children is also a must, the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) reminded. In an episode of the PHA Usapang Puso sa Puso with the theme Puso, Pasukan, Tag-Ulan, on...
CEBU CITY – Police reminded the public to be extra vigilant in places of worship after a group of pickpockets robbed a woman inside the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño Church here on Wednesday afternoon, September 11. A FEMALE pickpocket uses a hat to cover her left hand which slips through the...
CEBU CITY – Stoked by the news surrounding the arrest of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy on Sunday, September 8, a man in Consolacion town, Cebu hastily disposed of a lighted egg tray on Monday night, September 9. RESIDENTS pass by the area in Sitio Bangkerohan, Barangay Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu where 13...