Drug pusher shot dead in Lapu-Lapu City drug op

Norman V. Mendoza 04/17/2018

A target of a buy-bust operation died after he engaged in a shoot-out with police authorities during a drug operation past 1 a.m on Tuesday in Barangay Looc, Lapu-Lapu City. Ariel Oronaan, residing in Sitio Yakal, Barangay…

Authorities arrested 3 for illegal fishing

Rene F. Alima 04/17/2018

Three fishermen were arrested for using an air compressor in the sea waters of Barangay North Poblacion in San Fernando town, southern Cebu past 2 a.m. Tuesday. PO3 Marjuquin Missuari of San Fernando police precinct identified the…

Magellan-themed Gabii sa Kabilin to start this year

Intern 04/17/2018

This year’s Gabii sa Kabilin (Heritage Night) is set on May 25. Starting this year, Gabii sa kabilin will have reference to the expedition of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Event organizers from the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc.…

No charges against village officials for car use

Morexette Marie Erram 04/17/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he won’t file charges against barangay officials of Cambinucot after their patrol vehicle was spotted during a field trip in Mt. Manaoag Church in Carmen town last Sunday. “That’s OK. Sight…

Lawyer-broadcaster implores court to defer court proceedings on rape case

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/17/2018

Lawyer-broadcaster Juril Patiño has requested the trial court to defer the proceedings in relation to the rape case filed against him while waiting for a ruling from the Department of Justice (DOJ). In a pleading, Patiño said…

Warriors up, 2-0; Miami ties series

Brian J. Ochoa 04/17/2018

The defending champion Golden State Warriors took a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference first round series against the San Antonio Spurs following a 116-101 win in Game 2 on Tuesday (Philippine time). Kevin Durant had 32…

Clean-up drive gathers plastics and biomaterials in Oslob waterfalls

Rosalie Abatayo 04/17/2018

Oslob waterfalls net three dump trucks of waste, both plastics, and biomaterials, on the first morning of its clean up program, said Oslob Mayor Jose Tumulak Jr. Tumulak said that they will conduct a meeting with the…

DPWH to close Mananga bridge for rehabilitation

Rosalie Abatayo 04/17/2018

The Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) Second District Chief Engineer Leslie Anthony Molina pushes for a full closure of the city-bound portion of Mananga Bridge 3 for rehabilitation and preventive maintenance. Molina said that they…

Dela Rosa: I’ll face any charges over war on drugs

Inquirer.net 04/17/2018

FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City — Outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Dir. Gen. Ronald Dela Rosa is ready to face a possible wave of charges linked to the thousands of deaths under the government’s anti-illegal drug…

Illegal butane refilling station raided in Lapu; P1M worth of equipment seized

Benjie B. Talisic and Nestle L. Semilla 04/16/2018

  Police raided an illegal butane-refilling station in Lapu-Lapu City and confiscated nearly a million pesos worth of refilling equipment on Monday. Supt. Dexter Calacar, Lapu-Lapu City Police Office Mobile Force commander, said that they also arrested…

Checkpoints in Cebu net 4 gun ban violators

Benjie B. Talisic 04/16/2018

“We are serious in implementing the election gun ban.” Chief Supt. Moises Mabanag, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas deputy regional director for administration, said this on Monday amid the arrest of four gun ban violators in…

COC filing turnout: Only few candidates filed

Benjie B. Talisic, Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Nestle L. Semilla 04/16/2018

Only a few candidates filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) before the Commission on Election (Comelec). offices in Cebu for the first two days of filing. About 2,840 candidates in Cebu have filed their COCs. Comelec Provincial…

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