Quenery orders relief of Carbon police chief

Benjie Talisic 03/07/2018

POLICE Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) Director Robert Quenery has ordered the relief of Carbon Police Station Chief Jacinto Mandal, following the arrest of a police officer under him who was caught with drugs inside his…

Vehicles divert to E. Sabellano St.

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 03/07/2018

UNDERPASS CONSTRUCTION Starting today, Wednesday, all vehicles bound for Cebu City south will be diverted to E. Sabellano Street to pave the way for the full implementation of Phase 3 of the multi-billion peso underpass project along…

Local STL regulation sought

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/06/2018

SMALL TOWN LOTTERY OFFICIALS of the League of Mayors of the Philippines (LMP) Cebu Chapter are seeking the regulation of Small Town Lottery (STL) in the province. Speaking during a session of the Cebu Provincial Board (PB)…

PB told to probe plaints vs mayors

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/06/2018

The Office of the President called on the Provincial Board (PB) to resolve the complaints filed against four Cebu mayors recently. Allegations of irregularities were lodged against Carcar City Mayor Nicepuro Apura, Minglanilla Mayor Elanito Peña, Moalboal…

Centcom: No proof of ISIS presence in Central Visayas

Benjie Talisic 03/06/2018

THE military’s Central Command said yesterday that it had not monitored any presence of the extremist group Isis operating in Central Visayas. Centcom Spokesman Col. Medel Aguilar said in a phone interview that while they don’t want…

Bohol residents clean up Panglao, Dauis beaches

Inquirer.net 03/06/2018

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Government officials, volunteers and residents joined a coastal cleanup on Panglao Island, one of the country’s favorite tourist destinations plagued with environmental problems. Hundreds of volunteers composed of students, the public and authorities…

Palace to pursue cases vs ex-DOTC execs over MRT-3 mess

Inquirer.net 03/06/2018

NEW CASES may be filed against former officials of the erstwhile Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) over the sorry state of the Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3), Malacañang said Tuesday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that during…

SC sets oral argument on same-sex marriage

Inquirer.net 03/06/2018

THE SUPREME Court on Tuesday announced that it will conduct a debate on whether to abolish the prohibition under the Family Code and allow same-sex marriages in the Philippines. High Court’s Information Chief Atty. Theodore Te said…

Kobe Steel CEO quits after fake data scandal

AFP 03/06/2018

“I’m very sorry,” said Kobe Steel’s CEO. The head of scandal-hit Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel announced his resignation on Tuesday after the firm submitted false strength and quality data for products shipped to hundreds of clients worldwide.…

Face mask ban

Editorial 03/06/2018

Motorcycle riders and passengers passing through Mandaue City can thank or blame the motorcycle-riding assailants — those colloquially called as “riding in tandem” — for the Mandaue City government’s decision to ban the use of ski masks…

Site of oblation

JASON BAGUIA 03/06/2018

Like many a former student of mine at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu, Myles Albasin, whom our military captured with five others in the still of the night in the mountains of Negros Oriental last…

Graffiti

Raymund Fernandez 03/06/2018

Freedom is a funny thing. Some people go through life thinking it is all about doing everything “the man” tells you. Others think the opposite. And yet, either way could be right. It all depends on a…

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