Cebu legislators: Strange bedfellows

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Julit C. Jainar 06/15/2016

As the jump on the Duterte bandwagon continues, new oaths of allegiance for the winning party are expected from local politicians. But what can be expected now that political nemesis find themselves under the same umbrella of…

E-bingo robbery suspects fall

Julit C. Jainar 06/15/2016

Two men allegedly involved in the robbery of an electronic bingo in Insular Square in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City on May 19 fell to authorities around 5:30 p.m. the other day. Marly Jeo Saragena, 38, of Barangay…

Lapu, Mandaue manage traffic on 1st school day

Julit C. Jainar, Norman V. Mendoza 06/13/2016

BUMPER-to-bumper traffic was noticed at the approaches of the two Mandaue-Lapu-Lapu bridges during yesterday’s opening of classes. Frank Brazil, head of the Lapu-Lapu City Traffic Management System (CTMS), yesterday said that movement of vehicles in the approaches…

Suspected snatcher caught by police

Julit C. Jainar 06/13/2016

A SUSPECTED snatcher was arrested near a department store by Subangdaku police at 6:45 pm Monday. Mark Anthony “Mak2” Abad, a 29-year-old resident of sitio Aroma Barangay Subangdaku, was caught with one .38 revolver and ammunition by…

Two women nabbed on drug raps

Julit C. Jainar 06/13/2016

ABOUT P118,000 worth of illegal drugs were confiscated from two women during a buy bust operation in sitio Superior, Barangay Looc, Mandaue City at 10 p.m., Sunday. Amie Rose Galabo, a 30-year-old resident of the area and…

Traffic to worsen in Mandaue-Lapu

Julit C. Jainar 06/12/2016

TRAFFIC congestion is expected to worsen with the opening of classes in private and public schools today especially in Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu where there are ongoing repairs on the Mandaue-Mactan bridge. The City Traffic Management System (CTMS)…

Simple rites for Independence Day

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Julit C. Jainar 06/12/2016

With Independence Day falling on a weekend, yesterday’s observance in Cebu was muted with no civil military parade to mark the annual event. In Cebu City, Acting City Mayor Margot Osmeña, Acting Vice Mayor Lea Japson and…

Young fire victims need school supplies

Julit C. Jainar 06/12/2016

Harlie Queen Bantog, 16, had always been excited about the opening of classes. This year, however, she is not. She is coming in as a Grade 9 student at the Comprehensive National High School (CNHS) of Mandaue…

Isuzu truck in accident at Pier 6

Julit C. Jainar 06/12/2016

AN Isuzu elf truck crashed into the center island at S. Osmena Street near Pier 6 at 6 am Sunday. SPO1 Porferio Lim, Cebu City traffic investigator, said the driver identified as Elmer Codilla was headed to…

After round up, no more kids seen on Mandaue’s streets past curfew

Julit C. Jainar 06/11/2016

THERE were no more minors seen loitering past curfew time or past 10 p.m. of Friday and until 4 a.m. Saturday, a day after police rounded up 55 minors for violating the curfew ordinance in Mandaue City.…

Checkpoints to continue in Mandaue

Julit C. Jainar 06/11/2016

THE Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) will continue to conduct checkpoints though the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) gun ban has ended, Senior Supt. Jonathan Cabal of MCPO said. Since the Comelec gun ban took effect from January…

Woman loses P50K

Julit C. Jainar 06/11/2016

A woman lost P50,000 to an unidentified man at a coffee shop in Park Mall, Mandaue City last Friday at around 10 p.m. Aireen Supe, 40, of Collin Subdivision, Basak, Lapu-Lapu City was sitting outside the coffee…

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