CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) cried foul over a newspaper report that quoted a study tagging Cebu as "the Philippine's top hot spot for drug-related killings." The PRO-7, headed by Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, appealed for "accuracy and restraint" after a...
CEBU CITY – A case of large-scale estafa took a different twist when a warrant of arrest was issued against a female lawyer for allegedly “degrading and blemishing” the reputation of her fellow lawyer and the complainant. Lawyer Estrella Elamparo voluntarily surrendered and posted P10,000...
CEBU CITY – Three nominees of a neophyte party-list group admitted that they are facing an uphill climb in their bid to earn a seat in the House of Representatives in next year's elections. But banking on a solid platform and advocacies that aim to give the Filipinos a better healthcare...
CEBU CITY – History was made when provincial board members from Cebu and Bohol held their first-ever joint session at the Cebu Capitol Social Hall on Monday, Nov. 18. A resolution that will pave the way for a sisterhood agreement between the two provinces was passed during the session. ...
CEBU CITY – A 46-year-old man was allegedly shot dead over an unpaid debt in Barangay Kinasang-an here on Sunday night, Nov. 17. The suspect, 18-year-old Clint Michael Cortez Estrada, was upset that the victim Renante Alforque Paradero refused to settle his P400 debt. Investigators of the...
CEBU CITY – The permit to carry firearms has been suspended in Cebu province as part of the security measures for the 11th Meeting of Council of Association of Southeast Asian Nations Chief Justices and the ASEAN Law Association Meeting from Nov. 17 to 21 in Lapu-Lapu City. ABERIN (FB)...
CEBU CITY – The hospitality industry in Cebu received a much-needed shot in the arm after a local hotel recently tied up with a Singaporean multinational brand. PRIMARY Group of Builders (PGB) recently signed a partnership with Singraporean multinational brand Banyan Group. Present in the...
CEBU CITY — A Vietnamese ship captain was arrested after he allegedly sexually harassed a lady Customs inspector at the Cebu International Port (CIP) here. A VIETNAMESE ship captain was arrested for alleged sexual harassment at the Cebu International Port on Nov. 13. (Contributed photo) Police...
CEBU CITY – An online portal for Filipino events and promotions has been launched in New York City. A GROUP of Filipinos led by top Cebuano realtor Anthony Leuterio attend the launching of an online portal in New York City. Top Cebuano realtor Anthony Leuterio led the launching of...
CEBU CITY – Illegal drugs worth close to P500 million went up in smoke in the biggest destruction of seized dangerous drugs so far in Central Visayas. Over 71 kilos of shabu, three kilos of marijuana, 55 tablets of ecstasy, and other dangerous drugs with a combined amount of P489,415,611.42 were...
Megawide Construction Corp. was slapped with a P1.3-billion arbitration claim by HT Land Inc. in relation to the construction of the P10-billion second phase of the Mandani Bay Quay development in Mandaue City, Cebu. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, Nov. 4, Megawide said it received a request...
CEBU CITY – A 20-year-old man suspected of being a police asset was shot dead here on Wednesday, Nov. 13. John Michael Ybañez died on the spot due to a bullet wound in the body. A SUSPECTED police asset was shot dead in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on Wednesday, Nov. 13.(Contributed photo)...
