Bohol Governor confirms death of ASG Leader Melloria

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/22/2017

Bohol Gov. Edgar Chatto has confirmed that Joselito Meloria is dead. His confirmation came after Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas, earlier told Cebu Daily News that Melloria was one…

Villagers evacuated from two Clarin barangays

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/22/2017

An undetermined number of residents of the villages of Nahawan and Bacani in the town of Clarin in Bohol were evacuated by the municipal government amid a fierce firefight in Bacani between government troops and members of…

Habal habal driver led authorities to ASG in Clarin town of Bohol

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/22/2017

  It was thanks to a habal habal (motorcycle for hire) driver that the police and the military got to learn of the presence of two Abu Sayyaf Group members in Clarin, the town that adjoined Inabanga…

FLOOD KILLS 9 ON EASTER SUNDAY

Doris C. Bongcac, Inquirer, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jhunnex Napallacan, Joey Gabieta, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/16/2017

  Matters related to security and fear of terrorist attacks have momentarily taken a back seat as heavy rainfall spawned by tropical depression “Crising” caused widespread flooding in Cebu, leaving at least nine persons dead, half of…

Aloguinsan mayor resigns

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jhunnex Napallacan 02/14/2017

Barely two weeks after he filed a motion for reconsideration to contest the order of dismissal from service meted against him by the Office of the Ombudsman, Mayor Augustus Caesar Moreno of Aloguinsan tendered his resignation as…

DAILY WAGE HIKE: P13 FOR METRO CEBU WORKERS

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/06/2017

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) approved yesterday a P13 daily wage increase in Metro Cebu for workers in the private sector. The amount, which raises to P366 the minimum wage in…

Cebu City’s kasambahay to get P3K

Jhunnex Napallacan 02/06/2017

Household service workers in Cebu City and in other parts of Central Visayas can now expect a P1,000 increase of their monthly minimum rate. Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) regional director Exequiel Sarcauga,…

Wage board approves P13 wage hike for Metro Cebu workers

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/06/2017

CEBU CITY—Workers in the private sector in Metro Cebu will enjoy a P13 increase in minimum wage. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) agreed to adjust the minimum pay of workers in…

Vessel towed back to Cebu City

Jhunnex Napallacan 11/15/2016

CEBU CITY–An Oceanjet vessel was towed on Tuesday by its sister vessel after it experienced engine trouble while sailing from Poro town on Camotes Island to Cebu City. Cebu Coast Guard Station Commander Agapito Bibat said OceanJet…

OLD WOUNDS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 11/08/2016

Supreme Court decision triggers waves of anger, dissent The hammer has fallen on the decades-old issue of whether or not Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos can be buried a hero at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB). In…

Pacquiao’s win draws mixed reactions

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 11/06/2016

VISAYAN boxing fans were jubilant in the victorious return to the ring of boxing icon and Senator Manny Pacquiao. They believe that Pacquiao still has it in him to win fights after he retired from boxing. But…

One killed, 22 injured in Toledo bus mishap

Jhunnex Napallacan, Rene Alima 11/05/2016

A female call center agent died while 22 others were injured when a Ceres bus they rode in lost its brakes and fell on its side along the national highway of Upper Media Once, Toledo City at…

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