Air Asia opens Cebu to China routes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/18/2018

AirAsia Philippines is set to open direct flights from Cebu to three points in mainland China within this year. The first route to open will be Cebu to Shenzen which will have daily flights starting next month.…

No transfers until after polls: Tomas

04/18/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he will only entertain requests of barangay officials to transfer to the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) after the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. “Just to remind them, after the elections,…

Couple nabbed in Mandaue drug bust

Norman V. Mendoza 04/18/2018

A couple who are alleged leaders of the “Salisi” group were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City on Tuesday evening. Authorities arrested Alexander Tapirla, 48, and his 38-year-old wife, Joan Tapirla, for illegal…

Man shot dead in Inayawan

Intern 04/18/2018

A 53-year-old man was shot dead yesterday in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City. The victim was identified as Diosdado Soriano. Based on the initial investigation conducted by the police to the witness, personal grudge is the primary motive…

Council reviews Binaliw MRF, Sanitary landfill proposal

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/18/2018

The fate of the construction of the sanitary landfill and Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Barangay Binaliw now lies in the hands of the Cebu City Council. In the executive session today, the council reviewed for the…

Probe on alleged 2016 election fraud set in May

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/18/2018

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will investigate allegations of electoral fraud that occurred during the early hours of the 2016 national elections after next month’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. Sen. Vicente Sotto III told the…

COMELEC Cebu: “Let other offices borrow ballot boxes”

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/18/2018

Commission on Elections (Comelec) Cebu urged election offices in different towns to supply other offices which lacked ballot boxes. Comelec Provincial Election Supervisor lawyer Lionel Castillano said they have not received additional yellow boxes from Manila. COMELEC…

P2-M worth of shabu seized in Tejero buy-bust

Benjie B. Talisic 04/18/2018

Two million worth of suspected shabu were seized in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Sampaguita, Barangay Tejero, Cebu City past 10 p.m. Wednesday, April 18. Superintendent Glenn Mayam, Drug Enforcement Group (DEG)-Central Visayas chief identified the suspect…

Blazers in trouble, down 0-2 against Pelicans

Brian J. Ochoa 04/18/2018

The sixth-ranked New Orleans Pelicans took a commanding 2-0 lead against the third-seeded Portland Trailblazers following a 111-102 win in Game 2 Wednesday noon (Philippine time) in Portland. Jrue Holiday had 33 points while Anthony Davis added…

Missing Cebu lawyer surfaces

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/18/2018

The lady lawyer who went missing for nearly 12 hours surfaced at the parking lot of a shopping center in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City where she left her car on Tuesday evening. Lawyer Sarah Cabrera-Calipayan, 33, was…

Cebuano SPED teacher alleged for molesting Palarong Pambansa delegate

Glendale G. Rosal 04/18/2018

The Caoayan police station in Ilocos Sur confirmed that they arrested a Cebuano SPED teacher of Zapatera Elementary School for acts of lasciviousness. The suspect was identified as Rodimar Lelis, 28, a resident of Barangay T.Padilla, Cebu…

Arrested Cebu City teacher undergoes inquest proceedings

Glendale G. Rosal 04/18/2018

The arrested teacher who was accused of molesting a 14-year-old teenage boy underwent inquest proceedings at the Vigan City Prosecutor’s Office today (April 18). Rodimar Lelis, a Special Education (SPED) teacher of Zapatera Elementary School, is facing…

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