Teenagers caught selling shabu in Pahina Central

Nestle L. Semilla 04/04/2018

An 18-year-old man and a minor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pahina Central, Cebu City on Tuesday afternoon. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested John Kenneth Tañajura and a 15-year-old…

CA reverses Ombudsman’s ruling against Danao Mayor Durano III

Nestle L. Semilla 04/03/2018

“I FEEL vindicated.” This was Danao City Mayor Ramon “Nito” Durano III’s reaction to the Court of Appeals (CA) decision to reverse the Office of the Ombudsman’s ruling finding the mayor guilty of simple neglect of duty…

Capitol seeks DOT-7’s help in training tour guides

Nestle L. Semilla 04/03/2018

The Cebu Provincial Government has tapped the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) in training the tourist guides in Cebu. Cebu Vice Governor Agnes Magpale asked the help of DOT-7 Director Shalimar Hofer Tamano to let…

City councilor killed in ambush in Guihulngan

Nestle L. Semilla 04/02/2018

CEBU CITY—Eight months after he survived an ambush, Councilor Edison dela Rita of Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental was again attacked by still unidentified gunmen on Monday. But this time, he was not so lucky. Dela Rita…

‘Take to heart resurrection’s message’

Nestle L. Semilla 04/01/2018

PALMA: HOW TO LESSEN KILLINGS As Christians celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on the faithful to rise from their own tombs, believe in God, and to take to heart the message…

Buhing Kalbaryo: Alive and well

Nestle L. Semilla 04/01/2018

  With tears in her eyes, 57-year-old Helen Jacaban watched scenes of Jesus’ crucifixion unfold before her. From the streets of Cebu City, on Good Friday, March 30, Jacaban joined the hundreds of people who watched the…

Cops confiscate P7.6M drugs, nab 40 persons

Benjie B. Talisic and Rosalie O. Abatayo, Nestle L. Semilla 04/01/2018

There was no lenten rest for police in Metro Cebu especially in Talisay, Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities as they launched separate anti-illegal drug operations starting on Holy Wednesday and confiscated at least P7.6 million worth of…

Quiet, solemn Holy Week for Cebu City

Nestle L. Semilla 03/31/2018

ASIDE from being generally peaceful, Cebu City celebrated a solemn observance of the Holy Week especially with Cebu City residents complying with the city government’s order against disturbing sights and loud noise during Holy Week. The implementation…

3 nabbed in separate drug busts in Tangke

Nestle L. Semilla 03/31/2018

  Three drug personalities were arrested in separate drug-bust operations conducted in different sitios of Barangay Tangke, Talisay City, Cebu on Thursday. Among the arrested were Diosa Maloto, 36; Renan Caneda, 34; and Arsenio Barliso Jr., 20.…

Police estimates 2,000 people at Buhing Kalbaryo

Nestle L. Semilla 03/30/2018

CEBU CITY- At least 2,000 people watched the annual Buhing Kalbaryo play, which started at past 10 a.m. on Good Friday. This was the estimated number provided by Chief Insp. Allan Rosario of San Nicolas police station. There…

SAFETY FIRST

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Nestle L. Semilla 03/28/2018

HOLY WEEK 2018 As the Holy Week exodus descends on the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) starting today, government agencies in Cebu and Central Visayas have joined forces to make sure that safety is the first priority…

LTFRB-7 issues special permits so that ‘no passengers will be left behind’

Nestle L. Semilla 03/28/2018

TO address the expected surge of passengers this Holy Week, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) has issued special permits to buses that will allow them to ply outside their routes and…

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