Sociologist: Leaders spawn ‘culture of violence’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 07/27/2018

WITH a leader who promotes the culture of killing and impunity, don’t be surprised to see dead bodies almost every day. So was the remark of Dr. Phoebe Zoe Sanchez, a sociology professor of the University of…

Bas to be buried on Sunday

Nestle L. Semilla 07/27/2018

AS the suspects in the killing of Art Stephen Bas remain unidentified, members of his family have expressed concern for their safety. Family members have asked for police protection as they bury the young councilman on Sunday…

Three arrested in PDEA drug-bust

Nestle L. Semilla 07/27/2018

  Two minors and an 18-year-old suspect were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in Barangay Pahina Central Cebu City. at past 11 p.m., Thursday (July 26).…

Motive of Mata, Del Corro killings is illegal drugs, says PRO-7

Nestle L. Semilla 07/27/2018

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) dismissed fraternity war as the motive in the killing of Stephen del Corro and Jamie Mata. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, PRO-7 director, said that they are now looking into…

Police obtain Bas murder footage

Nestle L. Semilla 07/25/2018

TALISAY City police obtained from two stores, a gasoline station and one computer shop their security camera footage of the suspects in the murder of Lagtang barangay councilman Art Stephen Bas. “Hinihintay nalang natin yung IT expert…

Cebu City Jail requires male visitors to strip naked

Nestle L. Semilla 07/25/2018

Male visitors of the Cebu City Jail will now be asked to strip naked before they will be allowed entry into the jail facility. Jail Warden Supt. Renante Rubio said they had to require male visitors to…

Two found dead in Liloan

Nestle L. Semilla, Paul Lauro 07/25/2018

Two persons were found lifeless in Barangay San Roque in Liloan town, Cebu on Tuesday (July 24). The fatalities were identified as Stephen del Corro, 26, and a female minor, who were residents of Barangay Tisa, Cebu…

Failing mark for Duterte

Nestle L. Semilla, Rosalie O. Abatayo, USJ-R Intern 07/23/2018

FOR UNKEPT PROMISES A failing mark on the People’s Agenda Report Card and the burning of a horned image of President Rodrigo Duterte summed up demonstration rallies on the President’s third State of the Nation Address (Sona)…

Obon to sit as Lapu-Lapu City police director

Nestle L. Semilla 07/23/2018

Lapu-Lapu City will have a new police director starting on Tuesday (July 24). Senior Supt. Rommel Cabagnot, outgoing city police director, will be replaced by Senior Supt. Lemuel Obon. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, Police Regional Office director…

THE TROUBLE WITH MARIJUANA

Nestle L. Semilla 07/21/2018

Until a law regulating its use in the country is passed, marijuana or cannabis remains illegal in the Philippines. The trouble is, despite the clear and present danger of being caught by authorities using or selling the…

Japanese nabbed for molesting girl; minor’s parents may be charged too

Nestle L. Semilla 07/20/2018

THE National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) is studying the possibility of filing a complaint against the parents of the 13-year-old girl whom NBI agents rescued on Thursday while in the company of a 71-year-old…

Four killed in separate shooting incidents in Talisay City

Benjie B. Talisic, John Michael Aroa, Nestle L. Semilla 07/20/2018

Still unidentified gunmen killed four persons in Talisay City on Friday morning (July 20). The first fatality was identified as Art Stephen Bas, son of former Lagtang Barangay Captain Mark Ferdinand Bas, who was jailed last year…

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