4 Cebu City barangays to use free mobile app for emergency response

PR 03/15/2018

Emergency dispatch personnel from the four barangays in Cebu City completed the first phase of training on how to respond to emergencies using the free mobile emergency app Guardian. With Barangays Apas, Santo Niño, Poblacion Pardo and…

600 Miascor workers’ jobs at Mactan airport in limbo

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/15/2018

GMCAC cancels ground handling service provider’s letter of award; Miascor appeals action Employment of around 600 employees of aviation service provider Miascor is now in limbo after the private operator of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA)…

Young: develop medalists from public schools

Glendale G. Rosal 03/15/2018

The Cebu City Niños may have dominated the recent Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (Cviraa) meet earlier this month in Tagbilaran City, Bohol but Cebu City councilor Joy Augustus Young wasn’t quite satisfied. Young, in a roundtable…

Ankle injury not stopping Miller from racing in Lacion

James Nicole Franz Savellon 03/15/2018

NOT EVEN an injury is stopping Joseph Miller from joining the Consolacion Mountain Bike Duathlon in Consolacion town, northern Cebu this Sunday. Still nursing an ankle injury he suffered while training, the 38-year-old Miller from Lapu-Lapu still…

Burglars-on-motorbikes hit pawnshop, ukay-ukay store in Sibonga and Argao

Rene F. Alima 03/15/2018

A pawnshop and an ukay-ukay (second-hand or used clothing) store lost a gun and an estimated P5,000 cash to motorcycle-riding burglars on Thursday in Sibonga and Argao towns in southern Cebu. In Sibonga, three men on a…

Two men nabbed in Talisay drug bust

Benjie B. Talisic 03/15/2018

Police arrested two men and seized drugs worth P2.5 million during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City on March 14, Wednesday evening. Police identified the suspects Russel Canton, 45; and Romeo Lui, 44. Police seized…

2 Cebu graduates top Physician Licensure Exam

Marc Cosep 03/15/2018

  Two medical school graduates in Cebu City topped the March 2018 Physician Licensure Examination. Jay Ruyeras, a graduate from the Southwestern University Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, placed second with an average of 88…

Osmeña appoints new tourism office head

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña confirmed that he has appointed Heart Rizarri as the new chief of the Cebu City Tourism Office (CCTO). Rizarri, who previously worked in the Cebu Provincial Information Office (PIO) as an assistant…

54-year-old man accused of raping granddaughter

Raul Constantine Tabanao 03/15/2018

Police arrested on Thursday morning a 54-year-old man after he was alleged of raping his minor granddaughter in Sitio San Jose, Barangay Poblacion Badian town, southern Cebu. The suspect reportedly molested his 12-year-old granddaughter (both names withheld)…

Barangay tanod nabbed in police drug operation in Lapu-Lapu City

Norman V. Mendoza 03/15/2018

LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU- Barangay Pajo Public Safety Officer Salong Baraokur, 48, and a resident of Sitio Humay-Humay of the same barangay, was arrested by personnel of Hoops Dome police station in a buy-bust operation past midnight on…

Davide accepts Magpale’s decision to quit politics

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/15/2018

Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III is now looking for another running mate who has the same competence as Vice Governor Agnes Magpale after she announced that she has no plans of being re-elected in the next local…

Police to verify claims of female witness in Ungab slay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Benjie B. Talisic 03/15/2018

A 32-year-old woman on Thursday claimed she saw the killing of lawyer and Ronda town Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab. She said she took a close video of it. However, Edna (name withheld) said the gunman, after…

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