Duterte may declare martial law across the country

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Intern 05/24/2017

To stop terrorists from sowing violence in other parts of the country, President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed his intent to declare martial law, not just in Mindanao, but throughout the entire country. In a press conference upon…

Man suffering from mental illness hacks neighbor

Intern 05/24/2017

  A mentally-ill man hacked a neighbor in Barangay Simala, Sibonga town, southern Cebu on Tuesday afternoon. According to SPO1 Antonio Sanchez, Nicholas Visitacion, 33, of Barangay Simala in Sibonga was on his way home when Oliver…

PB backs Mandaue as lone district bid

Intern 05/23/2017

THE House proposal to make Mandaue City a lone district has gotten the support of the Cebu Provincial Board. During last Monday’s regular session, PB Members Glenn Bercede and Thadeo Jovito “Jonkie” Ouano of Cebu’s 6th District…

Law with higher penalty to be applied to butane refillers

Intern 05/22/2017

AUTHORITIES are now looking into what laws can be applied against the illegal refilling of butane canisters with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The Department of Energy in Central Visayas (DOE-7), the Cebu Provincial Environment and Natural Resources…

Cebu province named most disaster-prepared LGU in CV

Intern 05/22/2017

  The Cebu provincial government won this year’s Gawad Kalasag regional award for employing disaster personnel and for preparing a well-defined disaster plan, and will now advance to the national competition. Cebu province bested the provinces of…

5 wounded in stabbing, shooting incidents

Intern 05/22/2017

FIVE persons were injured in separate incidents in the province in the span of two days. The first incident happened in Barangay Cawit, Pilar town, Camotes Island, northern Cebu around 7:20 p.m. on Saturday when Wilfredo Serato,…

Irate neighbor stabs fisherman with broken bottle

Intern 05/22/2017

A fisherman landed at the hospital after he was hit and stabbed by a neighbor in Barangay Cawit, Pilar, Cebu on Sunday evening. According to PO3 Erwin Ausencillo of Pilar Police Station, Wilfredo Serato, 45, was drinking…

CNU grad grabs 10th top spot in LET exam

Intern 05/22/2017

A graduate of the Cebu Normal University was among the top notchers of the March 2017 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), secondary level. Ronald Gaballo landed in the 10th place with an average rate of 90.20 percent.…

Two men wounded in north Cebu shootings

Intern 05/20/2017

TWO men were shot and wounded in separate shooting incidents in Compostela and Danao City in northern Cebu on Thursday and Friday. On Thursday, Norman Jayme, 42, was shot two times by his drinking buddy, Feliciano Perales…

Man caught after he stabbed, wounded his pal in Borbon

Intern 05/20/2017

A 33-year-old man, who stabbed and wounded his 42-year-old drinking buddy using a broken bottle, was arrested on Thursday in Sitio Mangga, Barangay Bili, Borbon town in northern Cebu. Junjun Prescillas was arrested as he tried to…

Military steps up recruitment campaign in Cebu

Intern 05/20/2017

CEBU City offers a substantial number of potential recruits for the country’s Armed Forces, the military’s Central Command (Centcom) said during yesterday’s visit of the Philippine Military Academy’s Mabalasik Class of 2019. “Cebu City is a very…

HOTEL DRUG DEN BUSTED

Benjie Talisic, Fe Marie Dumaboc, Intern, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 05/19/2017

Motels and hotels used as drug dens have been on the radar of law enforcers, but the police found yesterday that drug peddlers and users still continue to use this mode to transact drug deals. A drug…

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