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In the wake of the recent tragedies in Cebu and Benguet that many blamed on quarrying and mining activities, President Rodrigo Duterte last night announced that he would consider suspending mining activities in most parts of…
NAGA CITY, Cebu–Three more bodies were dug out early Friday morning from the landslide-stricken community in Barangay Tinaan, Naga City, about 21.7 km south of Cebu City, bringing the death toll to 21. Senior Supt. Samuel Tadeo,…
Lucia Rollon was supposed to have a simple birthday celebration with her family on Thursday. But things didn’t turn out well as expected. “Mao na lang ang akong namat-an ang kasikas ug pagdinaganay sa mga tawo. (I…
OPERATIVES of the Ronda Police Station on Wednesday were out to arrest two persons who were suspects in decade-old cases at the time that Mayor Mariano Blanco III of Ronda town was being murdered inside his office…
BLANCO’S DAUGHTER SAYS Let the people judge.” This was the statement of the eldest daughter of Mayor Mariano Blanco III of Ronda town, southwest Cebu as they continue to grieve the loss of a father who she…
CEBU CITY– Unidentified men shot dead Mayor Mariano Blanco III of Ronda town, around 82 km southwest of Cebu City, past 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday. SPO1 Dionisio Tagupa, investigator of the Ronda Police Station, said Blanco was…
Words of condolence and sympathy poured in as former Cebu Governor Vicente “Tingting” de la Serna passed away on Saturday. The former politician, known to many as the “Champion of the Masses,” succumbed to lung cancer at…
Cebu governor Vicente “Tingting” de la Serna died at his residence at 12:05 a.m. on Saturday after battling lung cancer. He was 66. “It was a peaceful death,” said her daughter, Dr. Frances de la Serna, in…
A CEBU City judge has dismissed the libel case filed by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña against tri-media personality Pablito “Bobby” Nalzaro, saying there was no sufficient basis to hold the broadcast journalist for trial. In an…
POLICE arrested a 25-year-old mother for allegedly exposing her daughter and younger sister to cyberpornography in Minglanilla town, south of Cebu. Ivy, not her real name, was placed under the custody of the operatives of the Women…
A Catholic priest, who was one of the earliest critics of President Duterte’s deadly war on drugs, now fears for his life. Fr. Amado Picardal, a Redemptorist priest based in Cebu, had gone into hiding after motorcycle-riding…
FOR about three months now, Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot could hardly be seen in the municipality. He could neither be reached through phone for an interview. His stepson, Cebu Board Member Sun Shimura, said Loot has decided…
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