Jegma exec: We can work 24/7

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/20/2016

An executive of Jegma Construction and Development Corp. (JCDC) said they have the capability to undertake a project for 24 hours every day of the week. The executive, who declined to be identified because she was not…

Summary hearing to start soon

Apple Ta-as 02/20/2016

THE head of the Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD-7) will submit on Monday his evaluation of the case involving seven policemen accused of extorting money from two drug suspects. Supt. Henry Biñas, chief of RIDMD-7,…

More rice shipments expected in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/20/2016

FIVE more vessels loaded with imported rice will arrive in Cebu soon, the National Food Authority (NFA) said. Olma Marie Bayno, assistant information officer of NFA-7, said each vessel carries around 120,000 sacks of rice from Vietnam…

Dutch national killed inside pension house

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon 02/20/2016

A Dutch national was found dead inside his rented room in a pension house in barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City. Police said they believed that Dieter Friedrich Meyer, 66, was murdered inside his room in Turtle’s Nest Book…

Two boys accused of abusing two girls

Rene Alima 02/20/2016

TWO teenage cousins, who told their parents that they often watched sex videos on the Internet, admitted raping a 12-year-old girl and molesting another 11-year-old girl last Friday in a barangay in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. The…

Two dead in two shootings

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon 02/20/2016

Two men were killed in separate shooting incidents  in Cebu City and Cordova town in Mactan Island. At 5 p.m. in Gaisano Street, Barangay Tejero last Friday, a man was found dead with a gunshot wound in…

Tricycle rams Danao VM’s car

Apple Ta-as 02/20/2016

The vice mayor of Danao City figured in a road accident along the national road of Barangay Taboc Looc, Danao City, northern cebu last Friday afternoon. PO2 Rommel Costa, investigator of Danao City Traffic said that Vice…

Raphael’s ‘transfiguration’

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 02/20/2016

The 16th-century art historian Giorgio Vasari hailed “The Transfiguration” as Raphael’s “most beautiful and most divine” work. At the Louvre, where it stayed for a time, it competed with Titian’s “The Death of St. Peter Martyr” for…

Horrendous traffic

Ricky Poca 02/20/2016

Think Bits The repair of the first Mandaue Mactan bridge is inconveniencing commuters, public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and motorists alike and the rising number of complaints is causing quite a migraine on local officials of Mandaue…

Selling ‘straight’

Raymund Fernandez 02/20/2016

Kinutil The ancient Greek philosophers observed how societies often follow cycles of change and degeneration. Democracy often degenerates into something simply described as the rule of the mob; mob, being synonymous to “people.” Many of the old…

No gear

02/20/2016

Without any safety gear, two members of a demolition team begin tearing down houses on M. Velez St., Sitio Sta. Cruz, Barangay Capitol Site. (Correction: The demolition was not by the Cebu City Probe Team but ordered…

Manny Pacquiao fan burns Nike shoes; goes viral

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/20/2016

A man burning a pile of Nike shoes in support of boxing champ Manny Pacquiao has gone viral on the Internet. The video, which ran for two minutes and 49 seconds, was uploaded by an Oriel Ballano…

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