‘Pretty Boy’ stabs masyador friend in Barangay Sawang Calero

Benjie Talisic 06/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It was supposed to be a night of fun for two friends but it ended with one being stabbed by the other. Gerry Dabucol, 38, and Edsan Canillo, 23, are friends and residents…

Midnight fire razes 3 houses, bunkhouse, garage in Barangay Quiot

Benjie Talisic 06/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A midnight fire burned down three houses, a bunkhouse for workers and a garage for jeepneys and construction equipment in Sitio Bogo, Barangay Quiot on Thursday, June 13. Damage caused by the blaze was estimated…

Police arrest house painter, minor with P1. 8 million worth of illegal drugs

Benjie Talisic 06/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P1.8 million worth of illegal drugs was seized by authorities during a joint operation in Sitio Laguna, Barangay Basak Pardo a few minutes past 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11. The…

Former call center agent nabbed for trying to sneak in drugs in Mandaue jail

Benjie Talisic, Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  For P15,000, a former call center agent took the risk of sneaking in illegal drugs inside Mandaue City Jail on Sunday morning, June 9. Paul Guinto, 3o, was caught with a pack of…

Banilad violence: Man kills tricycle driver for stealing his bicycle

Benjie Talisic 06/08/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — He killed a tricycle driver for allegedly stealing his bicycle. Larry Suplaag surrendered to police a few hours after he slashed the neck of Dale Abayon with a knife as Abayon was…

Man stabs “Tatay” to death in Carbon public market incident

Benjie Talisic 06/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – He is known as “Tatay” in the area, who goes about his early morning task of sweeping a portion of the Carbon Public Market along F. Gonzales Street in Barangay Santo Niño. Vendors,…

Mechanic shot dead by motorcycle-riding men in Mandaue City

Benjie Talisic 06/08/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A mechanic, who was only out to buy medicine for his aching tooth, was shot dead by motorcycle-riding men around 3 a.m. on Saturday, June 8 in Barangay Opao. Police Staff Sergeant Randy Lozada,…

Alleged member of international drug syndicate nabbed in Talisay drug bust 

Benjie Talisic 06/06/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Police believe one of the three men arrested in a buy-bust operation in Talisay City on Thursday dawn, June 6, 2019, was a member of an international drug syndicate operating in Dubai. The Drug Enforcement…

PDEA-7 arrests six persons in Inayawan drug den

Benjie Talisic 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested six persons during a buy-bust operation conducted a few minutes past 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, in Sitio Little Plaza, Barangay Inayawan.…

Man dies of electrocution while checking wires in Patria De Cebu Dormitory

Benjie Talisic 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Edwin Ricafort and some of his companions were about ready to leave the Patria De Cebu Dormitory a few minutes past 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, when they heard a loud crash…

Body of foreign national found floating in Dalaguete

Benjie Talisic 06/05/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Fishermen found the lifeless body of a foreign national floating in the seas off Dalaguete town, southern Cebu on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Police Corporal Rex Pelonio, Desk Officer of the Dalaguete Police Station, identified…

Police capture TNVS driver for selling drugs

Benjie Talisic 06/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 23-year-old driver of transport network vehicle service (TNVS) is now behind bars after authorities found him selling illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation on May 31, past 10 p.m., in Sitio Bayotan,…

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