Labella orders investigation of alleged child maltreatment inside Operation Second Chance

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered an investigation on allegations of child maltreatment inside the city-owned Operation Second Chance in Barangay Kalunasan.  Labella made this pronouncement after the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) reported…

Police to reopen case of child’s death inside fireman’s car

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police will reopen the case of the 10-year-old boy, who was found dead inside a fireman’s car in Balamban town last October 5, 2019. This developed after Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, director…

Father-in-law of Tangkag claims armed men searched and burned his house

Delta Letigio, Paul Lauro 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A certain alias Tangkag, alleged brother of slain drug lord, Tata Negro, was killed in his burning house dawn of Wednesday, September 25, 2019, in Sitio Pili, Barangay Malubog, Cebu City.  According to Sonny…

Pickup truck with bullet holes found abandoned in Barangay Busay, owner’s house reportedly burned

Delta Letigio, Paul Lauro 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—An abandoned car was found peppered with bullets along the road in Barangay Busay, Cebu City on Wednesday morning, September 25, 2019.  Initial investigation by the Talamban Police found no one inside the bullet-riddled car.…

Police find body of man in Carcar City roadside  

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 09/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Police found a body of a man lying at the side of the road in Barangay Guadalupe, Carcar City, southern Cebu on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. The Carcar Police were responding to a shooting alarm…

Fight inside Operation Second Chance an ‘isolated case’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The officer-in-charge of Operation Second Chance Center in Barangay Kalunasan described the fight between two children in conflict with the law as an isolated case. Ambrocio Ibonez said the house parents were aware…

Labella calls on lawyers: Be vigilant amid death threats, extortion attempts

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella urged lawyers to take extra precaution following recent threats on their lives and extortion attempts from unknown callers. Labella, who is also a lawyer, said  lawyers receive several prank and…

P19.5-M to solve Kalunasan’s foul smell issue

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The residents of Barangay Kalunasan may soon breath the fresh air they have long wanted as the City Government allotted P19.5 million from the 2019 supplemental budget to find solutions to the foul…

PCG-Dapitan’s latest count: 3 dead, 245 rescued, 22 ‘unaccounted for’ in ferry sea mishap

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 245 passengers and 16 crew members on board the ill-fated Lite Ferry 16 were rescued while 22 others remained unaccounted for as of 8 p.m. today, August 28, said a report…

Police to file anti-trafficking case against pension house owner

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) will file a case against the owner of the pension house in Barangay Bangkal, which was believed to be used as a prostitution den of Chinese women.…

Three dead in ferry fire; company offers P10K to each passenger

Alven Marie Timtim 08/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three individuals were confirmed to have perished from the fire accident that engulfed Lite Ferry 16 in the seas off Dapitan City at around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The Coast…

Management promises to take care of needs of MV Lite Ferry 16 passengers

Irene Sino-Cruz 08/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The management of MV Lite Ferry 16 that caught fire shortly before reaching the ports of Dapitan City has promised to take care of the needs of its 180 passengers. “We instructed the…

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