CEBU CITY – Police killed the most wanted person in Toledo City, Cebu in a shootout Wednesday, July 27. Police identified the suspect as Arnold Abadinas Zabate. Police Brig. Gen. Roque Eduardo Vega, Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) chief, said Zabate was wanted for murder and said...
Two more House of Representatives members have been elected as deputy speaker--Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Frasco and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr. Newly-elected Deputy Speakers Rep. Frasco (left) and Rep. Gonzales (right) (Photos from congress.gov.ph) Ilocos Norte 1st district...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested 12 persons and seized suspected shabu valued at P68,000 in a drug den raid in Barangay Tisa here Wednesday, July 27. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA 7) arrested Arnel Pacaña, a 49-year-old aircon technician and the alleged maintainer of...
CEBU CITY – A 27-year-old man was arrested after a pack of suspected shabu was discovered in his possession at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Monday, July 25. The suspect, Vincent Obong, was supposed to board a Leyte-bound aircraft when airport personnel caught him at Terminal...
CEBU CITY – Thousands of residents in the fourth and fifth districts of Cebu received free eyeglasses and wheelchairs during a two-day charity drive over the weekend. A NUN is one of the beneficiaries of the free eye checkup of Semi Di Speranza which held a humanitarian mission over the weekend...
K-pop boy band GOT7’s BamBam arrived in Cebu City for his fan signing event that is slated today, July 26. The K-pop idol landed in Cebu City on July 25 and he will hold his “BamBam Fansign in Cebu” at 6 p.m. at The Terraces at Ayala Center Cebu. GOT7's BamBam will hold a fan signing event in...
A FIRE hit a residential area in Sitio Kalubihan, Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City Sunday, July 24. (CCFO FB) CEBU CITY – This city recorded 114 fire incidents with damage to property reaching P441 million from January to June this year. The Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO) advised the public to be...
CEBU CITY – The police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 7 (Central Visayas) uprooted 10,000 fully grown marijuana plants valued at P4 million in Sitio Hikapon, Barangay Gen. Climaco, Toledo City, Cebu Friday, July 22. PHILIPPINE Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas...
Government anti-narcotics operatives uprooted on Friday, July 22, some P4 million worth of fully-grown marijuana in raid conducted in Toledo City in Cebu. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said an estimated 10,000 fully grown marijuana plants planted in 1,000 square meter lot were...
RAMA (FB photo) CEBU CITY – The mayor of this city, Michael Rama, has been elected president of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP). Ninety-five member city mayors signed a petition endorsing Rama and 55 others to comprise the new elective board members and appointive officers of the...
CEBU CITY – Satellite registration centers here are still swarmed with registrants amid the snowballing calls to suspend the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in December. Lawyer Marchel Sarno, election officer of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Cebu City North District, said...
CEBU CITY – An elderly woman who had just been released from jail was arrested in a buy-bust operation inside a drug den here Wednesday, July 20. Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA Region 7) arrested the suspect, Violeta Morales, 61, in a drug den she allegedly...
