Mabatid wants police escorts after receiving ‘death threats’

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/23/2018

The upcoming Association of Barangay Councils (ABC)-Cebu City elections took on another dramatic twist yesterday after Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid — one of those touted to challenge for the post — claimed that she has…

Cops to secure Mabatid amid threats

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 07/23/2018

  Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid disclosed that she has been receiving threats after she expressed intentions to run as president of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) Cebu City. In an interview with reporters on…

Mandaue officials give cash, commendation to hero nurse

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/18/2018

WITH her passion to save lives, Shaneen Grace Duterte earned the respect and gratitude of Mandaue City officials who met with her on Wednesday afternoon to recognize her heroism. Duterte, 26, received P20,000 cash from Mayor Gabriel…

Palace creates province group to deal with fake news

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 06/24/2018

A group that will supposedly suppress fake news had been launched by the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) in Bohol province last Friday, June 22. The Provincial Communications Officers Network (PCONet) will have direct access to the…

18 nabbed in Danao drug bust

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 06/24/2018

At least 18 persons and a minor were arrested in a consecutive drug bust operations in Danao City, northern Cebu. Superintendent Jaime Quiocho Jr., Danao City police chief, identified the drug pushers as John Godines, 22, Jida…

Young woman’s zero-waste lifestyle inspires netizens

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 06/12/2018

 For two months now, Dana Marie Perez has been living a zero waste lifestyle. With her current lifestyle, Perez aims to minimize solid waste production. She posted her journey to a cost-effective lifestyle, which drew thousands of…

Quiot LGBTs seek equal treatment

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 05/26/2018

MEMBERS of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Barangay Quiot Pardo has asked the Cebu City Council on Tuesday (May 22) to craft an anti-discrimination ordinance to give them an equal chance at work,…

SK Councilor from Leyte arrested in Mandaue checkpoint for illegal possession of drugs

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Norman V. Mendoza 05/22/2018

A newly elected Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) councilor from Baybay Leyte was arrested at a checkpoint in Zuelig St., Barangay Centro, Mandaue City for illegal possession of drugs on Saturday (May 19). Chief Inspector Aldrin Villacampa of Centro…

Three traffic enforcers test positive for drug use

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 05/13/2018

At least three traffic enforcers of the Cebu City Traffic Operations Management (Citom) tested positive for illegal drug use during a surprise drug test conducted by the City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap) last Saturday (May…

Castillano assures peaceful election despite ambush of Daanbantayan mayor

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 05/13/2018

Cebu Provincial Elections Supervisor Lionel Marco Castillano assured voters in Daanbantayan town, northern Cebu that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on Monday (May 14) will be secured. This, after the convoy of Provincial Board Member…

MEDIAMEN IN POLITICS: ‘Hitting two birds with one stone’

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 05/10/2018

Philippine politics has gradually transformed into an open arena for even more competitive individuals who aim for better governance. It has become more open to women and LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) politicians and even media…

FB user defends post, photos

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 04/22/2018

A Facebook user accused of maligning Cebu City government personnel who apprehended street vendors defended her post, saying she only voiced her thoughts on the incident. In her reply to a personal message sent to her by…

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