Body of unidentified man found in Mactan Channel

Norman V. Mendoza 10/14/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu—The body of a still unidentified man was found floating at the Mactan Channel past 6 a.m. on Monday morning, October 14, 2019. Police from the Hoops Dome Police Station in Lapu-Lapu City said a…

Pagbilao, Bukidnon plants help fuel AboitizPower’s P1.3B income growth in 2018

03/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — AboitizPower, Aboitiz Group’s holding company for investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services, partly attributed the company’s P1.3 billion income growth in 2018 to the firm’s Pagbilao power plant and Manolo…

BDO earns record P32.7 billion in 2018; surpasses P31 billion guidance

PR 02/27/2019

BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) posted a record net income of P32.7 billion in 2018 from P28.1 billion in 2017, representing 17 per cent growth and beating the bank’s P31 billion full-year guidance on strong recurring earnings from its core businesses. The…

500-kg leatherback turtle entangled by fisherman’s net in Camarines Sur

Inquirer.net 11/22/2018

GUINOBATAN, Albay — A 500-kilogram leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coricea) was accidentally entangled in a fisherman’s net Thursday morning in Balatan town in Camarines Sur province. Nonie Enolva, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Bicol spokesperson, said the…

Aboitiz Equity Ventures net income rises to P17.3 billion

Inquirer.net 11/08/2018

Conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) recorded a 9 percent year-on-year increase in its nine-month net income to P17.3 billion due to gains from its power, food, and property businesses. “We welcome the gains posted by our…

Drug busts net 2 suspects

Benjie Talisic 10/23/2018

Two suspected drug personalities were arrested in separate operations by Cebu City policemen this evening. Percylito Arcaya alias “Agaw Lito,” 49, and a resident in F. Calderon Extention, Barangay Ermita Cebu City was arrested in Sitio Lower…

Pague, Jumamoy march to Citigreen net championships

Mars G. Alison 10/06/2018

VISITING netters were the first to book semifinals tickets in the ongoing Globe Citigreen Junior Tennis Cup 2018 via the 18 Boys category which was held at the Pardo Tennis court yesterday. Top seed Jose Maria Pague…

Hot money net inflows continue in August

Inquirer.net 09/13/2018

THE recovery of so-called hot money investments into the country’s financial markets continued for a second consecutive month at the end of August due largely to good quarterly earnings reported by local publicly-listed firms, according to the…

Friday busts in Cebu City: Cops net 12, seize P3.5M drugs

Benjie B. Talisic 08/31/2018

CEBU City Police arrested 12 persons and confiscated P3.5 million worth of suspected shabu in separate simultaneous anti-illegal drug operations in different barangays in the city. Senior Supt. Royina Garma, Cebu City Police Office chief, said in…

Duterte’s net satisfaction rating drops in Q2 — SWS

Inquirer.net 07/10/2018

  THE net satisfaction rating of President Rodrigo Duterte suffered an 11-percentage point decline in the Second Quarter 2018 survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS). The survey, released on Tuesday, showed 65 percent of Filipinos were…

An hour’s drug operations net 2 men, P70K worth of shabu

Benjie B. Talisic 06/20/2018

Two Consolacion town residents were arrested in a span of an hour after they were caught with at least P70,000 worth of illegal drugs in separate police anti-illegal drugs operations on Wednesday. First to fall was Vernie…

Cops net P7M drugs in 3 raids

Benjie B. Talisic 06/10/2018

CLOSE to P7.2 million worth of suspected shabu were confiscated in separate police operations in Cebu and Talisay cities during the weekend. Two persons were killed in a shootout with the police in Campo 6, Barangay Manipis,…

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