EXPLAINER: Depleted uranium and why it’s a national security threat?

Emmariel Ares 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Uranium is just one of the several natural elements that has radioactive properties. They are found in trace amounts in rocks, soil, and water. These radioactive metallic elements are spread throughout continents in…

Misa De Gallo: Police in Cebu province gear up for religious event

Emmariel Ares 12/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There will be additional police officers, uniformed and plain-clothed, deployed at the churches in the province of Cebu to ensure the safety of pilgrims who would be joining the annual Misa De Gallo.…

Kanlaon eruption’s possible effects: Toledo cops told to prepare

Emmariel Ares 12/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Law enforcers in Toledo City, Cebu and other neighboring municipalities have been instructed to implement preparedness measures in light of the recent activities of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros island. Mt. Kanlaon, one of…

FACES OF CEBU: Jes Vincent Catayas, 39, Cebuano jiu-jitsu fighter

Emmariel Ares 12/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – From a very young age, Jes Vincent Catayas knew that his whole being yearned to be a part of the intricate world of martial arts. Young and innocent, an 8-year-old Catayas was certain…

Taxi driver nabbed for sexually assaulting passenger in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 12/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A taxi driver in Cebu City is facing criminal charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger he found attractive on the early morning of Tuesday, December 3. The suspect, alias “Benz” (not his…

Blocktimer, cohort to face raps for P4M extortion attempt on mayor

Emmariel Ares 11/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police will be filing charges of robbery extortion against a Cebuano radio blocktimer and his assistant for trying to extort money from a politician in exchange for the latter’s withdrawal from the mayoral…

Ariel Querubin calls for AFP to stay united amidst political chaos

Emmariel Ares 11/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Ariel Querubin, a Medal of Valor awardee, is pleading to his fellow soldiers at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to “stay united and never let politics divide them.” Querubin, a retired…

Pia Cayetano urges Cebu councilors to prioritize healthcare

Emmariel Ares 11/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Senator Pia Cayetano is urging councilors in Cebu to prioritize healthcare efforts and the promotion of a healthier lifestyle for every individual in order to push the agenda of prevention rather than treatment. …

Cebu City police records 12 shooting incidents in November

Emmariel Ares 11/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – From November 1 to 27, 2024, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has recorded at least 12 shooting incidents here. Most of these were caused by personal grudge and usually involved drug personalities,…

2 men wounded in separate shootings in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares, Futch Anthony Inso and Paul Lauro 11/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two more shooting incidents took place in Cebu City in a span of two days. Two individuals were wounded as a result of two separate shooting incidents on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 26…

TIMELINE: The brutal killing of Neca Denise Lagria in Cebu

Emmariel Ares 11/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A young woman, full of life and ambition for her future, unexpectedly met her demise while commuting to work in Cebu.   Neca Denise Lagria was brutally killed and dumped off the waters…

Police file charges against Neca Denise Lagria’s killer

Emmariel Ares 11/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities here have filed charges against the man accused of killing Neca Denise Lagria and dumping her body off the seawall at the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City. Suspect Godofredo Brufal…

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