Lapu-Lapu passengers given more ferry boat choices with new Topline Express route

Norman V. Mendoza 01/08/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — More boats will now be available for passengers taking the ferry from Pier 3 in Cebu City to Muelle Osmeña wharf in Barangay Poblacion in Lapu-Lapu City after Topline Express opened a ferry…

Six nabbed with firearm, P100,000 worth of shabu

Norman V. Mendoza 01/08/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Six persons were arrested in five separate drug operations in Lapu-Lapu City, yielding more than P100,00 worth of suspected shabu (crystal meth) and a firearm. Marlon Mecabalo Jr., 30, of Barangay Mactan was…

Suspect nabbed for illegal drugs says he is relative of slain drug lord ‘Jaguar’ Diaz

Norman V. Mendoza 01/07/2020

Mandaue City, Cebu—A couple was nabbed with P680,000 worth of suspected illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the North Reclamation Area in Barangay Subangdaku here. The suspects were…

High value target nabbed in Subangdaku bust; P250K drugs seized

Norman V. Mendoza 01/04/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — A high-value target from Cebu City fell into the hands of Mandaue City policemen after he was caught with at least P250,000 worth of suspected shabu in an anti-illegal drug operation in…

Man nabbed with loaded gun, suspected shabu at a Mandaue City checkpoint

Norman V. Mendoza 01/03/2020

(Updated, 12:26 p.m.) MANDAUE CITY, Cebu– A man driving a motorcycle was apprehended by the police at a checkpoint in Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City past 5 a.m. on Friday, January 3, 2020, after he was caught carrying…

One killed, one in critical condition in Consolacion shooting

Norman V. Mendoza 01/02/2020

CONSOLACION, Cebu—One person was killed while another is in critical condition after a shooting incident in Poblacion Oriental in Consolacion town, northern Cebu on Wednesday evening, January 1, 2020. Investigator-on-case Police Chief Master Sargeant Brent Pulmaran identified…

Man survives shooting incident in Cordova

Norman V. Mendoza 01/01/2020

CORDOVA, Cebu —A 25-year old man landed in a hospital after he was shot by a still unidentified man riding a motorcycle in Cordova town on Tuesday afternoon, December 31, 2019. The victim was identified as Angelito…

Security guard fires service firearm during New Year celebration, injures woman

Norman V. Mendoza 01/01/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A security guard from Cebu City is detained for injuring a woman after firing his service firearm while on duty in Barangay Pagsabungan, Mandaue City on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. The guard was identified by…

Two inmate-couples exchange vows inside the Mandaue City Jail: ‘A chance to make a change’

Norman V. Mendoza 12/28/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Partners Randy, 40, and Joan, 35, and couple Joel, 35, and Myrna, 25, share a common fate. All are in jail. All face drug-related charges.  But their life in prison inside the Mandaue…

Common-law couple nabbed with P1.3 million worth of illegal drugs in Mandaue

Norman V. Mendoza 12/27/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — A couple was caught with P1.3 million worth of illegal drugs at past 10 p.m. of Thursday, December 26, in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City. Brian Suarez, 30, of Hipodromo, Cebu City, and…

MCIA to remove domestic airport’s initial security screening

Norman V. Mendoza 12/21/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Initial security screening at the  domestic airport of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) will be permanently removed starting  Christmas week. In an interview with Lawyer Steve Dicdican, MCIA general manager, SAID the…

Close to P8 million worth of illegal drugs confiscated in Mandaue City

Norman V. Mendoza 12/19/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Two separate drug operation by the City Intelligence Branch (CIB) and City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) of the Mandaue City Police Office yielded a total of P7,922,000 worth of suspected illegal drugs late Wednesday evening,…

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