PILAR PILAPIL: Actor’s actor

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Orly J. Cajegas 03/22/2015

She gave the greatest performance of her life when she played dead in a direct assault on her life in the summer of 2011—and survived several stab wounds that left her left lung partially collapsed—but there is…

5 cops face murder raps

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/22/2015

Five members of the Toledo City Police Station are facing a murder charge for the death of a detainee. Foul play was established in the death of Alexis Velayo, who was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation…

Call center agent has witness; LTFRB resets inquiry

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/20/2015

The call center agent who complained that he and his wife were threatened with a knife by an angry taxi driver last March 10 brought his witness, another call center agent, to the Land Transportation Franchising and…

Two patients test positive for typhoid fever

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/19/2015

Two patients confined at Toledo City Hospital were confirmed to have typhoid fever based on results of a rapid test yesterday. Reynan Cimafranca, chief of the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU-7), said the two patients from…

Dole chief stop-work order stays for 3 Cebu projects

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/18/2015

Suspension covers IT Park building,  hypermart, apartelle in Lapu-Lapu The Labor department’s work suspension order on   three construction projects in Cebu stays. Director Exequiel Sarcauga of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas said yesterday…

LTO procures breathalyzers to monitor drunk drivers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/18/2015

Motorists and public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers in Metro Cebu will have to watch what they drink or how much they drink from now on. This after the Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) procured Breathalyzers that can determine…

LTFRB denies request to suspend P10 taxi fare rollback

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

THE provisional fare reduction of P10 for taxi will remain after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) denied the request of a  group of taxi operators from Manila, Cebu, Iloilo and Panay to suspend the…

LTO procures alcohol breath analyzer devices for traffic personnel

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

The regional Land Transportation Office said it procured alcohol breath analyzers that will determine a person’s blood alcohol level by screening his or her breath. During the 888 News Forum at Marco Polo Hotel early today, LTO-7…

P10 taxi flagdown rate discount still stays: LTFRB

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

The P10 flagdown rate discount on taxis remains in effect after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) denied the petition to suspend its implementation filed by transport groups in today’s hearing. Lawyer Antonio Enrile Inton…

Some Toledo City wells closed due to fecal bacteria

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

The Regional Epidemiological Surveillance Unit (RESU-7) confirmed yesterday the presence of fecal coliform and e.coli bacteria in the wells and other water sources in sitios Bayabas and Lumboy in barangay Subayon, Toledo City. Reynan Cimafranca, RESU-7 unit…

LTFRB to hold hearing on P10 flag-down taxi rate

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) central office will hold a hearing on the motion for reconsideration filed by taxi operators on the P10 flag-down rate discount today. LTFRB member Antonio Enrile Inton Jr., said…

Male patient sustains bloated belly, is transferred from Toledo City to VSMMC

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/16/2015

A patient in his 20s was transferred from Toledo City Hospital to Vicente Sotto Memorail Medical Center in Cebu City after his belly got bloated, which doctors said may be due to bacteria affecting his intestine. The…

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