Suspected ‘drug mule’ facing drug charges

Benjie Talisic 01/30/2018

Illegal possession charges were filed on Tuesday against Dorotea Moyes, the 61-year-old Filipina, who is an Australian citizen and a suspected drug mule. Chief Insp. Maria Theresa Macatangay, Fuente Police Station commander, said that the Australian Embassy…

New shipping firm to acquire FRP boat for Cebu-Bohol route

Irene Sino-Cruz 01/30/2018

  A new player in the shipping industry is acquiring a fibre -reinforced plastic (FRP) boat to serve a new route between Cebu and Bohol. Scheduled to be launched in May 2018, the CCCS – Sunriser is…

Davide backs unsolicited proposals for major projects

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/30/2018

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said he supports President Rodrigo Duterte’s move to replace public bidding in favor of unsolicited proposals to fast-track big-ticket projects. “Maayo pud na (That would be great). That unburdens the Bids and…

EO on counterflow ban out this week

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 01/30/2018

Aside from signing an Executive Order (EO) to ban counterflow during traffic this week, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña vowed to go after parking and traffic violators. “We are going to be very strict about parking. Parking…

Persons of interest in murders of brothers

Benjie Talisic 01/30/2018

CEBU City police have four “persons of interest” in the murders of two brothers at a bar in F. Llamas Street in Barangay Punta Princesa, Cebu City last Saturday morning. SPO1 Winston Ybañez of the Cebu City…

Surprise drug test for Lapu cops

Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 01/30/2018

ABOUT 35 police officers in five Lapu-Lapu City police precincts that attended a seminar on criminal profiling underwent a surprise drug test at the city’s police headquarters. Chief Insp. Mark Gifter Sucalit, City Intelligence Branch (CIB) chief…

Mayor, business leader welcome Tokhang

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Inna Gian D. Mejia 01/30/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said it is high time that the PNP resumed its Oplan Tokhang since illegal drug activities surged after it was suspended. “Drugs is coming back. It is making a comeback. Not as…

Go out and watch this spectacle for the ages

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/30/2018

  Seize this once-in-a-lifetime moment. So was the advice of Oscar Tabada, director of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)-Visayas, as a rare celestial event is set to grace the skies tonight. An astronomical…

Tomas to tanods: Enforce curfew or get nothing

Inna Gian D. Mejia 01/30/2018

  CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yet again warned that he would cancel the allowances of all the barangay tanods but this time, if they fail to address the problem of recruitment of minors to gangs. Osmeña…

UNDERDOGS RULE

Glendale G. Rosal 01/30/2018

  The Barangay Pagsabungan V-Drink Malunggay Juice Basketball Team came in as underdogs in the Mandaue City Christmas Basketball League (MCCBL) but that didn’t stop them from trying their best. Their efforts eventually paid off when they…

Star-studded 10 Ball Open Billiard tourney set

Ray Charlie Diaz 01/30/2018

THE country’s best cue masters will invade Cebu to take part in the 10-Ball Open Billiard Tournament on February 19 to 23 at the Big Boom sa Sugbo in South Road Properties (SRP), Cebu City. No less…

Dela Torre shines in Cepca monthly tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 01/30/2018

  EDUARDO de la Torre dominated the first monthly tournament of the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) last Sunday at the J Centre Mall in Mandaue City. Dela Torre scored a perfect run, winning all…

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