CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) will file additional charges against individuals who were arrested for allegedly running an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator hub in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. Lawyer Rennan Oliva, chief of NBI-7, said that they plan to...
CEBU CITY – Eight persons were rescued when the pump boat they were riding in sank in the sea of Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Monday afternoon, September 16. LAPU-LAPU City Hall of Justice A private pump boat in the area rescued them. Among those rescued were the operator of...
CEBU CITY — Several high-ranking police officers were relieved in the aftermath of the discovery of a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) hub inside a hotel in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City. The latest to be relieved was Col. Ali Baron, who was axed from his post just five months after he...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) on Thursday, September 5, served two search warrants on a hotel in Lapu-Lapu City where a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) hub was uncovered. A GROUP of foreign nationals who were caught in a suspected Philippine...
CEBU CITY – More than 100 foreign nationals were rescued after a suspected Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) in Lapu-Lapu City was raided on Saturday night, August 31. THE hotel in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City where a suspected Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator was raided on Saturday...
CEBU CITY – A resort in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City was shut down after one of its guests died while using its floating jumping balloon. The freak accident that claimed the life of 45-year-old Catherine Paypa Egam from Cagayan de Oro City happened in Pinky’s Floating Cottage Rental in Sitio...
CEBU CITY – No guts, no cash. Such was the case for a 26-year-old man in Lapu-Lapu City who received P10,000 for being the oldest individual who was circumcised during the “Operasyon Libreng Tuli” (Operation Free Circumcision) in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, June 21. Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard...
CEBU CITY – A 39-year-old construction worker died on the spot after a concrete slab that a crane tried to lift fell on him in a construction site in Lapu-Lapu City on Wednesday afternoon, June 19. A LABORER was killed by a falling concrete slab in Lapu-Lapu City on June 19. (Contributed...
CEBU CITY — Key political figures in Cebu are leaving the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) one after the other. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard "Ahong" Chan has made a “difficult decision” to resign from PDP-Laban, becoming the third chief local executive in Cebu to bolt...
CEBU CITY – The time that Michael Alcoseba had been waiting for came on Tuesday, May 28. ALCOSEBA'S mother holds his photo during his graduation. But the student known for his hard work and perserverance was no longer around after he succumbed to pneumonia more than two weeks before his...
CEBU CITY – More than P20-million worth of suspected shabu was seized in buy-bust operations in Metro Cebu on Sunday, May 19. PACKS of suspected shabu amounting to P10.4 million were seized from a 48-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City on Sunday night, May 19....
CEBU CITY – A 14-year-old boy allegedly killed his half-brother by smashing his head with a rock before drowning the victim while they were swimming in the sea in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday morning, May 10. The drowning of the five-year-old boy was initially reported as an accident but what really...
