PRO-7 warns public vs scammers pretending to be police officers

Emmariel Ares 03/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is warning the public against scammers using the name of the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) or someone pretending to be a police…

Pari-an Fire Station in Cebu City: The second oldest in PH

Emmariel Ares 03/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A walk around the barangay of Pari-an in Cebu City takes you around several heritage sites that will bring you back to the Spanish colonial period. The district, located near the historical Colon…

Central Visayas police confiscate P244M ‘shabu’ in 71 days

Emmariel Ares 03/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Through a strengthened and relentless campaign aimed at combatting the proliferation of illegal drugs, policemen were able to take illegal drugs worth over P244 million off the streets of Central Visayas in over…

VISCOM dismisses rumors of resignations after Duterte’s arrest

Emmariel Ares 03/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Visayas Command (VISCOM) refuted rumors that there have been mass resignations among their personnel due to the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. An official of VISCOM, in a statement, revealed…

‘Shabu’ worth P1.77M seized, cook nabbed in Cebu City drug bust

Emmariel Ares 03/13/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 53-year-old cook, moonlighting as a drug peddler, was caught in possession of suspected shabu worth P1.77 million during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Cebu City on Tuesday evening, March 11. The subject…

Cebu City DVMF given ‘Best Animal Welfare’ award

Emmariel Ares 03/13/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Veterinary Services has been chosen as the recipient of the “Best Animal Welfare Award” by the Biyaya Animal Care organization. In a letter addressed to Cebu City’s Department of Veterinary…

Cebu Pacific flight returns to Mactan due to landing gear issue

Emmariel Ares, Jessa Ngojo 03/08/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu Pacific flight heading to Manila early on Saturday morning, March 8, took an unexpected turn after experiencing a “landing gear issue.” Minutes after take off, the flight was diverted back to…

Cebu City fires: Families told to practice ‘EDITH’ to save lives

Emmariel Ares 03/08/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In order to avoid the unfortunate scenario of getting trapped inside a burning house, families are encouraged to practice EDITH or “Exit Drills In The Home.” Senior Fire Officer 2 (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva,…

Comelec gun ban: 29 arrested in Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 03/08/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas’ relentless campaign against loose firearms resulted in the arrest of 29 more violators during operations conducted in three days. From Monday, March 3, to Wednesday, March…

P43.4M shabu seized by Central Visayas cops in 3-day operations

Emmariel Ares 03/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of P43.4M shabu were seized in just three days in Central Visayas through aggressive police operations conducted across the region.  The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported that these…

Cebu City fires: Seven recorded in first week of March alone

Emmariel Ares 03/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Only five days into March, the month celebrated as Fire Prevention Month and seven fire incidents have already happened in Cebu City. These Cebu City fires destroyed hundreds of homes and left several…

Central Visayas: Recent crime volume drops by 33.23%, say police

Emmariel Ares 03/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In Central Visayas, a 33.23 percent reduction in the occurrence of crime incidents has been recorded by authorities for the first two months of 2025. From January to February 2025, cases of the…

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