Tom to push opening of road access in Camp Lapu-Lapu

Doris C. Bongcac, Inna Mejia, Nestle L. Semilla 03/01/2017

As President Rodrigo Duterte arrives today to grace the groundbreaking of the proposed toll bridge that would connect mainland Cebu to Cordova town on Mactan Island, local government officials are also preparing to bring to him their…

Osmeñas subject of complaint before Office of the President

Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/01/2017

THE drama surrounding Cebu City’s use of the Inayawan landfill seems to continue to hound the mayor, and this time including his wife. The landfill had been the subject of the first-ever Writ of Kalikasan issued in…

Special police unit to back PDEA in war against drugs

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/01/2017

With President Rodrigo Duterte confirming the reinstatement of the police’s role in the war on illegal drugs, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is set to create a drug enforcement unit to take on illegal…

Drug suspect surrenders; car found in Tejero

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 03/01/2017

A SUSPECTED big-time drug dealer surrendered while an abandoned vehicle that contained drug paraphernalia was impounded yesterday, just as President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the police to rejoin the war on drugs. Chris Canlobo surrendered 27 days after…

Village chiefs told to submit drugs list ahead of deadline

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/01/2017

CEBU City barangay officials were reminded to immediately submit their respective list of drug personalities ahead of the March 15 deadline to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Councilor Philip Zafra, who heads the Association of Barangay…

Death penalty approved on second reading

03/01/2017

Just as the country started its celebration of Lent, the House of Representatives on Ash Wednesday approved on second reading the bill seeking to restore the death penalty. This after the House majority on Wednesday’s session approved…

BFP looking for lots for fire station building

Fe Marie Dumaboc, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 03/01/2017

As part of their long-term solutions to prevent fire incidents, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP-7) is asking the local chief executives in Central Visayas to donate a lot to be used in the construction of a…

Hyundai Cup to showcase top football teams

Calvin D. Cordova 03/01/2017

TOP football clubs from Cebu and a visiting team from Manila will go for each other’s scalps in the Hyundai Cup 2017 Invitational slated March 3-5 at the Fr. Julian Hernando Football Field of Sacred Heart School-Ateneo…

ALL SET FOR GUV’S CUP

Calvin D. Cordova 03/01/2017

Cash-rich Governor’s Cup U-21 basketball tournament to start April 1 at Cebu Coliseum With huge cash prizes at stake, the Governor’s Cup Inter-Cities/Municipalities U21 Basketball Tournament is ready to take off. After yesterday’s coordination meeting, it was…

Mustangs extend streak

Jonas N. Panerio 03/01/2017

THE MUSTANGS ran their winning streak up to seven games after they squeaked past the Tigers, 84-78, in the Cebu Weekend Basketball Club tournament last weekend at the City Sports Club Cebu. Chase Cokaliong once again spearheaded…

Kidlat wins cepca monthly title

Glendale G. Rosal 03/01/2017

CEBU EXECUTIVES and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) veteran wood pusher Jun Kidlat emerged victorious in the Cepca monthly finals tournament held last Sunday at the Knight Attack Chess Café. Kidlat ended in a three-way tie with Joe…

Neri leads CCC to fifth place after first day

Glendale G. Rosal 03/01/2017

Davao City — Despite being diagnosed with a blood disorder just recently, Cebu Country Club’s (CCC) Julius Pierre “Pio” Neri still managed to put on a sterling performance in the first day of competition in the Founders’…

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