Tight security readied for Digong’s Feb 12 visit

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/05/2018

SECURITY is expected to be tight in Cebu City for the scheduled visit of President Duterte on Monday, February 12. Supt. Reyman Tolentin, information officer of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), said they are…

Tight watch vs party drugs, rowdy crowds

Benjie Talisic, Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 01/17/2018

  Despite the ban on parties imposed by the Cebu City government during the Sinulog, authorities will still be on the lookout for rowdy crowds and illegal drugs. The city has imposed a liquor ban and a…

Passenger delays, tight security

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/29/2017

  Passengers passing through the Port of Cebu are advised to come at least two hours before their expected time of departure as they will have to go through strict security measures enforced by the Cebu Port…

Doria: Tight security for Muslims

Nestle L. Semilla 09/01/2017

EID AL-ADHA Cebu City police will secure the hundreds of Muslims who will observe the Feast of the Sacrifice or the Eid al-Adha, at the Plaza Independencia. Senior Supt. Joel Doria, CCPO director, said that they would…

Tight security, more checkpoints

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 06/30/2017

  EXPECT heavy security and more checkpoints along the route of the delegates of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). This after Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7 ) fully deployed the 4,600 security personnel for…

CEBU UNDER TIGHT WATCH

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Morexette Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 06/27/2017

ASEAN SENIOR MINISTERS’ MEETING Starting today, expect more policemen on the road and greater number of checkpoints across Cebu City and province as the government prepares to host about 300 foreign officials attending another round of Association…

Niño Boniel sent to Bohol under tight security

Ador Vincent Mayol 06/23/2017

  Escorted by at least 10 policemen in full battle gear, Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel was shipped back to Bohol at around 9 p.m. on Friday. He was accompanied by his lawyer, Gerardo Carillo,…

Police, military ready tight security

Nestle L. Semilla 06/14/2017

new ASEAN MEETINGS The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is now preparing for another round of meetings in Cebu by Southeast Asian leaders. According to PRO-7 director Chief Supt. Noli Talino, around 300 senior officials…

Radaza orders tight enforcement of Lapu-Lapu butane ordinance

Norman V. Mendoza 05/03/2017

LAPU-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza in a meeting with police and barangay captains ordered the arrest of dealers of refilled butane canisters following two recent fires in the city. Refilled butane canisters, which are prohibited by a…

Saulog street dancing to push through amid tight security

Intern 04/26/2017

NOTHING will stop the celebration of Saulog Tagbilaran in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, but security will be tight. The 2017 Grand Street Dancing Competition will push through on May 1 and will kick off the monthlong fiesta in…

Tight Holy Week security begins

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumaboc 04/06/2017

As the week-long Association of Southeast Asean Nations (Asean) Summit meetings in Cebu are about to end, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has turned its preparations to the Holy Week celebration next week. Senior Supt. Joel Doria,…

MAO BA?

Editorial 03/05/2017

TIGHT SECURITY During last Thursday’s visit of President Rodrigo Duterte in Cordova town, security was so tight that no one was allowed to bring ballpens within the venue where the groundbreaking of the bridge project was held.…

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