CEBU CITY – The country is faced with the significant challenge of a persistent mismatch between developer inventories and buyer demands. LEUTERIO (FB) One of the country’s top realtors, Anthony Leuterio, highlighted these critical gaps, pointing to an oversupply of real estate...
CEBU CITY — A 42-year-old woman was severely injured after she was repeatedly stabbed by her husband inside their house in Barangay Calionhan, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. Police said jealousy drove Leon Amancio, 48, to attack his wife, Nela, past 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7. The victim suffered...
An 84-year-old widow was seriously injured after her son-in-law doused her with gasoline and set her on fire in her home in Barangay Bolinawan, Carcar City, southern Cebu. Lolita Lico-an was taken to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center in Cebu City due to severe burns in her head and...
CEBU CITY – As far as the Commission on Elections-Central Visayas (Comelec-7) is concerned, the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes is already cancelled. CORTES (FB) Comelec-7 chief Francisco Pobe issued the clarification to rectify a local newspaper report...
CEBU CITY — The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) is mourning the death of an “exceptional officer” who was found lifeless inside his office in Tuburan town, Cebu. HIFE (FB) Police Lt. Col. Glenn Hife, Tuburan police chief, was found dead at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4. According...
CEBU CITY – The death of a 10-year-old boy due to a firecracker blast showed that the stern warning against the use of prohibited firecrackers had fallen on deaf ears. A WOODEN cross marks the spot in Barangay Candulawan, Talisay City, Cebu where a boy died after playing with a firecracker on New...
CEBU CITY – Two deaths marred the New Year celebration in Cebu after a 23-year-old man and a 10-year-old boy died in separate fireworks-related incidents. In Barangay San Roque, Asturias town, Cyril John Amarillo Remis died after a firecracker exploded in his face past midnight on Wednesday, Jan....
CEBU CITY – Tragedy struck just as the year was about to end after two fatal fire incidents broke out in separate areas in Cebu province. AUTHORITIES inspect a house razed by fire in Bogo City, northern Cebu on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29. (Photo from MyTVCebu) In Tabogon town, a mother and her...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) has issued show-cause orders to drivers involved in road crashes in Cebu during the holiday season. Acting on the directive of LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, LTO-7 Regional Director Glen Galario signed five SCOs...
CEBU CITY – The reelection bid of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes was dealt another major blow after the Commission on Elections junked his appeal to reverse a previous order cancelling his Certificate of Candidacy in next year's elections. The Comelec en banc affirmed the Second...
CEBU CITY – A six-year-old girl was killed in a vehicular accident in Barangay Langtad, Naga City, southern Cebu on Christmas Day. The girl’s parents were critically injured in the accident on the national highway at past 2 a.m. Police identified the fatality as Caroline Delute. Injured...
CEBU CITY – Four men were arrested as suspects in the recent gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl in Oslob town, southern Cebu. The four suspects were aged between 18- and 20-years-old. Two of the suspects are siblings, police said. A POLICE tape secures the entrance of a house where a 15-year-old...
