Cebu Province records 44% drop in major crimes

Lyle Andales 08/30/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) reported a 44.22 percent decrease in major crimes from July 1 to August 27 this year compared to the same period in 2024. Police records showed that…

CCPO carries out simulation exercise in Cebu City shopping mall

Lyle Andales 08/30/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) carried out a large-scale simulation exercise on Friday, August 29, to test emergency response protocols in a major commercial establishment. The two-hour drill, held from 10 a.m.…

CIDG seizes P500K worth of unregistered vapes, four sellers nabbed

Lyle Andales 08/29/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police operatives confiscated around P500,000 worth of unregistered vape products in simultaneous entrapment operations in Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, and Talisay City on Thursday, August 28. Four individuals were arrested in OPLAN “MEGA…

Tagbilaran drug bust: regional target nabbed, P340K shabu seized

Lyle Andales 08/29/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Tagbilaran City arrested a regional target-listed drug personality in a buy-bust operation on Thursday afternoon, August 28. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Bohol Provincial Office, in coordination with the Bohol…

CPPO vows transparency in handling sensitive cases

Lyle Andales 08/26/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) assured the public of transparency in handling sensitive cases as officials sat down with local media on Monday, August 25, to provide updates on recent high-profile cases…

Archival: Disaster responders are ‘modern-day heroes’

Lyle Andales 08/25/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. lauded the city’s disaster responders as modern-day heroes, highlighting their service despite minimal compensation and lack of complete equipment. Archival underscored that disaster responders consistently carry out…

Cebu City marks National Heroes Day with wreath-laying, tributes

Lyle Andales 08/25/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government led the commemoration of National Heroes Day on Monday, August 25, with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Jose Rizal monument at the Cebu City Hall grounds, joined by government…

Road safety: What to do when road accidents happen

Lyle Andales 08/24/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the rising number of road accidents reported almost every day in Cebu City, it pays to know what to do if you find yourself involved in one, or even just witnessing it.…

Kiersten Sy: Cebu’s prodigy nurtured by family support, determination

Lyle Andales 08/24/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In a world where youthful talent often dazzles on its own, the story of Kiersten Candice Sy proves that behind every shining star stands a family whose love and guidance fuel that brilliance.…

Lapu-Lapu drug bust: High-value suspects nabbed, P748K shabu seized

Lyle Andales 08/24/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two individuals identified as high-value targets (HVTs) were arrested in Lapu-Lapu City during a buy-bust operation that led to the confiscation of illegal drugs worth around P748,000 on Saturday night, August 23. The…

Mandaue City drug bust: Woman yields P17M worth of shabu

Lyle Andales 08/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities seized approximately P17 million worth of suspected shabu a 37-year-old woman in a joint anti-drug operation in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City late Friday night, August 22. The suspect, identified only as alias…

DOTr expands ‘Love Bus’ with new Talisay-Cebu City route

Lyle Andales 08/22/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has rolled out a new free-ride route under the revived Love Bus program, connecting the Talisay City/Anjo World to Cebu City route via South Road Properties (SRP). During…

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