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Chief Insp. Enrique Belciña shows the bookmarks bearing the names and photos of wanted criminals. (CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)

Wanted criminals ‘bookmarked’

From distributing folding fans to posting tarpaulin banners in public places, police have found another way to get the public more involved in tracking down…

A security camera (located at the right side of the air condition unit of the photo) recorded the heist but the robbers outsmarted it.

STRIKE THREE

For the third time, an LBC courier outlet in Tabok, Mandaue City was robbed by two armed men who barged into the office yesterday morning.…

City Hall’s new ‘conductor’ chose family over career: Mercado reflects on being a full-time mom and businesswoman

Dr. Lucelle Mercado gave up her medical profession in 1984 to be a full-time mother to her three children. Domestic duties didn’t stop her from…

COURT TRANSFER. Court employes bring office equipment and court records to the Qimonda IT Center in the North Reclamation Area, near Pier 5.

Ordinary folk ask: Where’s Qimonda?

Alone and limping with his crutches, an elderly man traveled from Talisay City to the Palace of Justice in Cebu City to attend a…

Police account the packs of suspected drugs that were allegedly seized from Jonathan Dichos in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City. (CDN PHOTOs/LITO TECSON)

Former barangay official: I’m a user, not a pusher

A former barangay councilman and a 34-year-old man were arrested in separate drug buy-bust operations in the cities of Cebu and Lapu-Lapu. Incidentally, the two…

WATER IS LIFE. Dr. Isabelo Montejo (2nd from left) regional executive director of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources 7 answers questions from participants of the Water Challenge Forum at Marco Polo Plaza Hotel yesterday. With him are Ulysses Rabor (3rd from left), Water Utility Manager Grundfos Pumps Phils., Engr. Lasaro Salvacion (right) Manager of the Environment and Water Resource Department the Metropolitan Cebu Water District and Engr. Andres Muego (left) Environmental Advisor / General Manager of the Office of the Provincial Board of the 6th District of Cebu.
(CDN PHOTO/LITO TECSON)

MCWD targets to shift to surface water sources

(FIRST OF 2 PARTS) A SLIGHT girl in her teens empties two pails of water she fetched from a large steel container outside their house…

A policeman talks to Jerry Biton, who is tagged as the sixth most wanted man in Iloilo. (CDN PHOTO/LITO TECSON)

Wanted man falls

AFTER being on the run for 19 years, the long arm of the law finally caught up with a 50-year-old kidnapping suspect from Iloilo City…

Capitol building repairs seen to be finished next month

OFFICIALS and employees of the Cebu provincial government may resume holding office inside the Legislative Building where repairs will be finished in the middle of…

‘Easy money’ lure in cyberporn too much for Cordova folk

LIFE IS HARD. “Lalang” is shown here talking with Cebu Daily News correspondent Michelle Joy L. Padayhag about the travails of Cordova folk who had to resort to cyberpornography to survive.

Chief Supt. Marcelo Garbo (center), regional police director, and his deputy for operations Senior Supt. Louie Oppus leave the office of Acting Gov. Agnes Magpale after a morning meeting on Dec. 24 as ehr dautghter Energy Undersecretary Josefina Patricia Magpale-Asirit (right) looks on

Acting Governor Agnes Magpale (in stripes) is given her first payment to sign - a purchase order for rice sacks for Capitol employees by the General Services Office.

BOMB DETONATION/FEB. 4, 2012:Seen from 2 kilo meter's 8 minute ride, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) of the Central Command and the Cebu City Police SWAT team prepare to detonated 29 bombs found at SRP Kawit island that includs the 1,000 pound bomb at the Biga Pit of Carmen Copper at Toledo City secured by the SWAT and PNP SWAT.(CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)