CEBU CITY – Trouble is brewing between Mayor Michael Rama here and Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. RAMA (FB) Saying he had enough, Rama on Thursday, February 29, called out the governor for ordering to stop the construction of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in province-owned lots on Osmeña...
CEBU CITY — Claiming someone was out to kill him, a 32-year-old man perched on top of a coconut tree for more than 24 hours in Barangay Panadtaran, Argao town, southern Cebu. A MAN in Argao town, southern Cebu perches on top of a coconut tree after he complained that there were men...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia is seeking the return of missing pulpit panels donated to the National Museum of the Philippines by private collectors to the historical Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santisima in Boljoon town, southern Cebu. Garcia said she is open to a...
CEBU CITY – Police in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu continue to reach out to suspected drug pushers, users, and toughies to bolster their anti-criminality campaign. 'TSIP TOK' was launched in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu by the police to bolster the anti-crime campaign. The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office headed by...
CEBU CITY – An ex-convict was arrested with a kilo of suspected shabu worth P6.8 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue City, Cebu past midnight on Friday, February 16. PACKS of suspected shabu were seized from an ex-convict in Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue City on...
CEBU CITY – The city of Lapu-Lapu City will be the pilot area for a social welfare program that will assist solo parents. Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary Eduardo Punay on Thursday, February 15, signed a Memorandum of...
CEBU CITY — A 27-year-old woman was arrested after she tried to sneak in a pack of suspected shabu into the Mandaue City Jail hidden in her private part on Tuesday, February 13. A PACK of suspected shabu and a cell phone were found inserted in the private part of a female jail visitor in...
CEBU CITY – A Korean drowned while swimming in the sea of Moalboal, Cebu at past noon on Sunday, February 11. The fatality was identified as Youngkil Gee, 50. The victim was a guest in one of the resorts in the town. Police said a fisherman found the Korean floating in the sea of Sitio Tongo,...
CEBU CITY – A party-list representative expressed confidence that the campaign promise of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of bringing down the price of rice to P20 per kilo is still possible. AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee discusses a bill that he filed that aims to reduce the price of rice...
CEBU CITY – A couple was fatally shot by their neighbors during a drinking session in Barangay Sacsac, Pinamungajan town, Cebu on Tuesday night, February 6. Police identified the victims as Artemio Hernani Traya, 48, and his 47-year-old wife Sarlina. Initial investigation said that Artemio...
CEBU CITY – An 18-year-old working student died after saving two siblings from drowning in a private resort in Barangay Catarman, Liloan, Cebu on Sunday, February 4. The victim was identified as Jundel Escorel, a resident of Barangay Poog, Toledo City, Cebu who worked as a security guard of a...
CEBU CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth more than P11 million in buy-bust operations in Metro Cebu before dawn on Friday, February 9. First to fall was a certain Mitch, 32, who was arrested in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City with 100 grams of shabu worth P680,000. Police said Mitch...
