Young drug user shot in Talisay

Carmel Loise Matus 08/21/2016

A 20-YEAR-OLD suspected drug user was shot in the stomach by an unidentified assailant while he stood beside a road in sitio Kilawan, barangay Tanke in Talisay City at past 1 am Sunday. SPO1 Yvonne Ilustrisimo of…

Fire destroys furniture store in Talisay

Carmel Loise Matus 08/21/2016

A woodcraft furniture display center was burned down by fire at sitio Mananga 1, barangay Tabunok in Talisay City at past midnight Sunday. Chief Insp. Randy Mendaros, fire marshal of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Talisay…

Cebu drug busts: one dead, 9 arrested

Carmel Loise Matus 08/20/2016

AN alleged drug peddler on the police watch list was shot dead by men on board a motorcycle while nine persons were arrested in police drug busts in different towns and cities in Cebu between Friday and…

Withdrawal of deputation is Napolcom act – Del Mar

Carmel Loise Matus, Nestle L. Semilla 08/20/2016

Despite broad hints from the National Police Commission that it was President Rodrigo Duterte who gave the order stripping Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña of his supervisory powers over the police, Cebu City North District Rep. Raul…

12 Cebu areas top CV list with dengue cases, deaths

Carmel Loise Matus 08/19/2016

DOH-7 to roll out dengue rapid test kits to health centers With Cebu City and 11 other cities and towns in Cebu province dubiously contributing to Central Visayas’ ranking as the No. 4 dengue hotspot in the…

CV schools wait for order

Carmel Loise Matus 08/19/2016

Public schools in Central Visayas are expected to implement the “Pokémon Go ban” inside school premises by next week. Amaryllis Villarmia, public information of the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) said in a text message…

Alvaro’s ma asks NBI to do paraffin test on slain son

Carmel Loise Matus 08/18/2016

The mother of alleged drug lord Alvaro “Barok” Alvaro asked the regional National Bureau of Investigation (NBI-7) to conduct a paraffin test on her dead son Medz Alvaro who died in a shootout with police during a…

UP students to rally against drug killings

Carmel Loise Matus, Edison Delos Angeles 08/18/2016

Students of the University of the Philippines in Cebu will hold a rally at their school grounds late Friday afternoon to condemn the still unresolved drug killings in the country. Winona Colina, a UP Cebu students protest…

Under fire, acting warden quits post, to be reassigned

Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

ASST. Jail Warden Romeo Manansala confirmed his resignation as acting warden of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) yesterday. In a press conference Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said Manansala personally submitted his resignation letter…

Drug-related killings climb to 132 in Cebu

Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

About 132 cases of drug-related killings occurred in Cebu as of August 9 this year, which the regional Commission on Human Rights (CHR-7) considered as an “overwhelming” number. CHR-7 chief investigator Leo Villarino said they only have…

Davide not in favor of Marcos burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani

Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III disagreed with the Duterte administration’s plan to allow the burial of former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. The governor told reporters in Tuesday’s press conference that he…

Asst. jail warden gives up acting warden post

Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

Asst. Jail Warden Romeo Manansala of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) resigned as acting jail warden Tuesday morning. His resignation letter addressed to Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III was received by the governor’s office…

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