8 rescued after pump boat capsizes in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 09/17/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Eight individuals were rescued after the pump boat that they were riding in sunk shortly before reaching the shorelines of Sitio Datag, Brgy. Maribago in Lapu-Lapu City on Monday afternoon, September 16. According…

80-year-old grandma dies in Lapu-Lapu City fire

Futch Anthony Inso 09/16/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — An 80-year-old grandmother died in a fire that hit Purok Balanghoy, Barangay Gun-ob in Lapu-Lapu City at around 2 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024. According to Marlyn Macachor, the victim’s daughter, her…

Rough seas: 400 passengers stranded at Angasil Port on Sunday

Futch Anthony Inso 09/15/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – At least 400 individuals were left stranded at the Angasil Port in Brgy. Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday, September 15, following the suspension of sea travels to Olango Island. Their travels was…

2 residents accuse Bulacao officials of graft and corruption

Futch Anthony Inso 09/14/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Two residents of Brgy. Bulacao in Cebu City have asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate their barangay officials whom they accused of graft and corruption. Complainants Cielito Dacaymat Suerte and Christianito…

One dead, two injured in Naga City as pick-up slams into parked trailer truck

Futch Anthony Inso 09/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – One person died, and two were injured after a pick-up truck collided with a parked trailer truck at around 4:40 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, along the National Highway in Barangay Langtad,…

Talisay shooting: Gunman shoots, wounds Candulawan chief tanod

Futch Anthony Inso 09/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The chief tanod of Barangay Candulawan in Talisay City was wounded after he was shot in the head while he was standing outside the barangay hall on Thursday evening, September 12, 2024, at…

Alleged drug pusher killed, police officer injured in Argao shootout

Futch Anthony Inso 09/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An alleged drug pusher died, while a police officer was injured in a shootout around 5:45 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, in Barangay Jampang, Argao town. Joeraldine Bajenting Gevana, alias Jiraldin, a…

Pickpockets in Basilica identified, hot pursuit ongoing

Emmariel Ares, Futch Anthony Inso 09/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The group of pickpockets, who stole a smartphone from inside a handbag of a devotee inside the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu, has been identified. Police at the Waterfront Police Station…

Argao, Cebu accident: Man thrown off tricycle, hits bus, dies

Futch Anthony Inso 09/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 62-year-old man died after he was thrown off the tricycle he was driving, hit the front of a Ceres Bus, which was following the tricycle, and landed hard on the pavement. The…

Over 400 allegedly scammed in Lapu-Lapu City fishpond lot scheme

Futch Anthony Inso 09/11/2024

LAPU-LAPU City, Cebu — Around 430 individuals were allegedly deceived into purchasing fishpond lots in Lapu-Lapu City, and some of them sought the assistance of Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan. The victims had allegedly been paying the scammer…

5 Cebu City garbage collectors caught stealing at DPWH-7 office

Futch Anthony Inso 09/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five garbage collectors from the Department of Public Service (DPS) of the Cebu City government were caught allegedly stealing steel components of a bridge that they tried to hide in a garbage truck…

Talisay accident: Car hits railings, flips, lands on its roof 

Futch Anthony Inso 09/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A tired driver coming home from an outing in southern Cebu fell asleep on the wheel causing the car he was driving to swerve hit the guard rail of the Mananga Bridge in…

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