PBA lifts ban on Balkman

PBA Media Bureau 03/27/2018

The Philippine Basketball Association has lifted its lifetime ban on Renaldo Balkman. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial gave Balkman a reprieve, five years after his banishment from the local pro league for an outrage during a Petron Blaze-Alaska…

Cebu City Sports Center to open 24/7

Morexette Erram 03/27/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas  Osmeña announced that he will be extending the operations of the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) 24/7 starting April 5. This after a Facebook user named Zion Kristoffer Isobal requested the mayor, through…

Aguirre unaware Bohol murder suspect’s indictment voided

Inquirer.net 03/27/2018

Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday claimed he was unaware that one of his deputies had voided the indictment of Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel for the murder of his wife, Gisela, the mayor…

Search for outstanding Central Visayas college students to close on April

Christian Orellano 03/27/2018

The 57th search of the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines in Central Visayas (TOSP R-7) is accepting applicants until midnight of April 3, 2018. The annual search for TOSP recognizes the best and the brightest students…

Osmeña to order noise prohibition on Good Friday

Morexette B. Erram 03/27/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña announced that he has started drafting an executive ordinance (EO) which seeks to prohibit loud noises such as karaoke and disco on Good Friday in observance of the Holy Week. “No noise…

Cebu City Government distributes subsidy to displaced students after abandoning city-owned condo

Doris Mae Mondragon 03/27/2018

At least 196 students from the mountain barangays received P6,000 each as rental subsidy from the city government today. The recipients were among the students who vacated the five-storey Cebu City Hillyland Dormitory in June last year.…

Bisikleta Iglesia to ensure public safety during Holy Week

Benjie B. Talisic 03/27/2018

Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has officially launched its Bisikleta Iglesia initiative this morning. The launching was led by Senior Insp. Jovito Labra, team leader of Bisikleta Iglesia. Bisikleta Iglesia was initiated by Chief Supt. Robert Quenery,…

Pusher nabbed in buy-bust op; 49 small sachets seized

Benjie B. Talisic 03/27/2018

CEBU CITY- A 32-year-old newly identified drug personality was collared in a drug buy-bust operation conducted by the drug enforcement unit of San Nicolas police station late afternoon on Monday. Abraham Daclison, a resident of Block 4,…

New ‘drug man’ nabbed in Sawang Calero bust

Benjie B. Talisic 03/26/2018

A 32-year-old man, whom police described as a newly identified drug personality, was arrested on Monday during an anti-illegal drug operation in Barangay Sawang Calero in Cebu City. Abraham Daclison of Block 4, Barangay Sawang Calero, was…

Farmer hacks, kills neighbor in Ayungon town in NegOr

Benjie B. Talisic 03/26/2018

A farmer was hacked and killed his neighbor, a laborer, at past 4 p.m. on Monday in Ayungon town in Negros Oriental. Jungie Emang of Barangay Tibyawan died after he was hacked several times by his neighbor,…

Shootout in Ermita: Cops kill armed man

Benjie B. Talisic 03/26/2018

An armed man, whom police believed to be a gun-for-hire, was killed in a shootout with police officers in Barangay Ermita Proper in Cebu City. Janisse Cabugason, 33, of Sitio Proper Ermita, Barangay Ermita, Cebu City, was…

Capitol to synchronize schedules of traffic enforcers in Cebu’s 1st district

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/26/2018

EASING HOLY WEEK TRAFFIC Capitol plans to have a synchronized duty schedule for all traffic enforcers in the first district of Cebu as part of the preparations for Holy Week. Joy Tumulak, Capitol traffic management focal person,…

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