Ex-painter jailed for drug peddling

Nestle L. Semillla 12/23/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 35-year-old painter was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City past 11 p.m. on Saturday, December 22. Rabel Caburnay was arrested by the operatives of Punta Princesa Police Station…

Guihulngan Police Station deputy chief shot dead

Nestle L. Semillla 12/19/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The deputy chief of police of Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental was killed while inside a store located a few meters away from their police station at past 10 a.m. today, December 19.…

Labella appeals to barangay officials to implement ordinance that prohibits street caroling

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semillla 11/17/2018

Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella urged barangay officials in the city to implement a city ordinance that prohibits caroling in the streets and onboard jeepneys. He said the ordinance sponsored by Councilor Augustus Pe Jr. imposes…

CCPO on alert against illegal drugs during Kalag-kalag

Nestle L. Semillla 10/30/2018

Not even the celebration of All Saints’ and Souls’ Days can stop the government’s relentless drive against illegal drugs. Senior Supt. Royina Garma, director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said they remain vigilant especially that…

Businessman arrested in Danao City

Benjie B. Talisic, Nestle L. Semillla 06/05/2018

A businessman was arrested in Barangay Tuburan Sur, Danao City for illegal possession of firearms on June 5, Tuesday morning. Police identified the suspect as William Morato from Sto Thomas Village, Tuburan Sur who was arrested inside…

OPAV to businesses: “Comply with environmental standards or else”

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semillla 05/04/2018

Oslob may not be the only coastal town where there are illegal structures built within the 20-meter easement zone. Jonjie Gonzales, chief of staff of the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas, said they are…

Truck with cement trips at SRP, causes gridlock

Nestle L. Semillla 02/28/2018

A truck carrying tons of cement fell on its side past midnight of Wednesday, blocking both sides of the South Coastal Road and causing a 15-hour traffic gridlock that stretched all the way to Cebu City in…

WATCH: Security measures in place for Misa de Gallo

Nestle L. Semillla 12/11/2017

Supt. Reyman Tolentin, Information officer of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said that security preparations for the incoming Misa de Gallo are already in place. Tolentin said police forces will be deployed in every…

CYBERPORN MOTHERS NABBED

Benjie B. Talisic, Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semillla, Norman V. Mendoza 10/27/2017

In a span of three days, two women were arrested by the police in Cordova town on Mactan Island and in Talisay City for engaging in cyberpornography, victimizing their own children and sisters. A 20-year-old mother was…

Digong backers show up at rally in Cebu City plaza

Nestle L. Semillla 10/07/2017

Clad in red and white T-shirts, over a thousand banner-carrying supporters from different parts of the Visayas gathered yesterday in Cebu City to show their support to President Rodrigo Duterte. The Kilusang Pagbabago (KP)-Visayas organized the rally…

Espinosa family worried over release of suspects

Nestle L. Semillla 06/18/2017

THE family of slain Albuera, Leyte mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. will file a motion for reconsideration at the Department of Justice which downgraded the murder charges against the 19 suspects in the killing. Lawyer Leilani Villarino said…

Whirlwind destroys homes, displaces Danao families

Doris C. Bongcac, Inna Gian Mejia, Nestle L. Semillla 06/06/2017

Hundreds of families were displaced as strong winds, which they described as a “tornado”, tore through 16 houses and damaged 60 more in Barangays Suba and Taytay in Danao City at past 8 p.m. last Monday. One…

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