MANDAUE DRUG BUSTS: 21 arrested Councilman’s son nabbed

Dominic D. Yasay 03/07/2017

The Mandaue City police went to work after receiving the order for the Philippine National Police to resume operations in the war against drugs on Friday. The Mandaue police netted 21 drug suspects including a son of…

NEW TOKHANG TEAM

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 03/06/2017

Tokhang units composed of clean cops, priests, barangay officials Special police Drug Enforcement Units (DEUs) solely for anti-drug operations will have a varied composition as the police resume their anti-illegal drugs campaign dubbed Tokhang 2. Police Regional…

SEX TOURISM: Seven Koreans charged

Dominic D. Yasay, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Norman V. Mendoza 03/06/2017

Seven, out of nine South Korean nationals arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI-7) last Friday for engaging in a sex tour in Mactan Island were charged before the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office on Monday. The…

PNP appeals for help in decongesting jails

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/06/2017

WHILE the tight congestion of jails across the country poses a huge problem, detained suspects will just have to squeeze into cells that are filled way beyond capacity as moving them elsewhere could pose an even bigger…

CPR and local gov’t units

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

Trained personnel for basic life support required EVERY local government unit (LGU) should have trained personnel who can respond and do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Dr. Jaime Bernadas, director of Department of Health (DOH-7), said that this has…

Dalaw for CPDRC inmates restored

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/06/2017

JAIL visits or “dalaw” for inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) has been restored. This developed after the at least 20 police officers, who were deployed to augment the security personnel of the…

15 inmates shipped to Bilibid prison

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/06/2017

TO decongest the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), 15 insular prisoners, all male, will be shipped off to the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa next Tuesday, March 14. CPDRC officer-in-charge Bobby Legaspi said that among…

Cebu Muslims assure unity with Osmeña

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

As a symbol of unity and cooperation with local authorities, the Cebu Muslim community on Monday gifted Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña with a Moro sword, also known as a “kris”. Office of Muslim Affairs and Indigenous…

Serge O to undergo surgery

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday revealed that his brother, former senator Sergio “Serge” Osmeña III, will be undergoing an operation in Singapore. The mayor refused to give details of the surgery except to say that Serge’s…

DOH-7 joins call for justice for slain doctor

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

More than a hundred employees of the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) wore black armbands yesterday to protest the killing Dr. Dreyfuss Perlas. DOH-7 Director Dr. Jaime Bernadas said they joined the nationwide call for…

Man dies of snake bite in Bogo; another arrested after foiled robbery attempt

Norman V. Mendoza, Rene Alima 03/06/2017

A 53-year-old man died after being bitten by a venomous snake in a remote barangay of Guadalupe in Bogo City, northern Cebu around 3 p.m. last Sunday. Virgilio Ypil, married, was celebrating his birthday on the day…

Photos of sea urchins trending on Facebook

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

PHOTOS of abundant sea urchin posted in Facebook made a buzz online. The Mugstoria Facebook page showing photos of sea urchins gathering together in large numbers in the eight coastal barangays of Badian, particularly in Bato, Lambug,…

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