22-year-old yields P6M shabu in Cebu City; 3 sisters nabbed in Bohol buy-bust

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 02/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A kilo of ‘shabu’ concealed in a delivery package was confiscated from a 22-year-old man after a controlled delivery operation along Gen. Echavez Extension, Barangay Cogon Ramos, Cebu City, around 12 p.m., today,…

Escapee dies after shootout with police in Pardo, Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 02/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An escapee of the Mambaling Police Station was killed after he engaged pursuing policemen in a shootout at 11:30 p.m. on Thursday night, February 18 in Sitio CYO, Barangay Poblacion Pardo, Cebu City.…

ECQ, number coding violators in Cebu City decreasing

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The number of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) and number coding violators significantly dropped on the fourth week of ECQ implementation. As of April 23, 2020, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) only recorded eight…

First day of Talisay City’s ‘One-entrance policy’ went well, says police chief

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The first day of the implementation of the “One entrance policy” in Talisay City went well and was an objective success for the policemen of the city. This was the assessment of Police…

NAVFORCEN ships, helicopter render crucial assistance in fight vs COVID-19

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For faster delivery of medical supplies to the frontliners as well as tests related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Naval Forces Central (NAVFORCEN), has deployed their ships and a helicopter to make…

Public told to report persons selling fake medicines

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public, especially those in the vicinity of Barangay Talamban, are encouraged to look out and report individuals selling fake medicines. This, after the Talamban police, arrested two men who were caught selling…

Minglanilla police nab 10 drug personalities in 12-hour drug busts

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Minglanilla Police Station arrested a total of 10 drug personalities and confiscated suspected illegal drugs after conducting a 12-hour series of drug raids in Cebu’s southern town. Police Staff Sergeant Ernest Laspuña,…

BREAKING: No new COVID-19 case in Cebu today

Rosalie Abatayo 04/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is no new case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Cebu this Holy Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia made this announcement during her regular press conference on Wednesday afternoon. Garcia said…

Gwen to mayors: Help constituents find assistance from other gov’t agencies aside from SAP

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Poor and vulnerable families that will not be able to avail of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s  (DSWD) Social Amelioration Program (SAP) may still receive assistance from other government agencies. In…

DOH-7 reminds public to practice prudence in sharing COVID-19 info from social media

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) has once again reminded the public to observe prudence on sharing unverified claims about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on social media. “In…

VSMMC officials deny patient-health worker infection

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Officials from the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) assured the public that there is no transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between patients and health care workers in their facility. This developed…

No new cases in CV, DOH-7 reminds public not to be complacent

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There are no new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Central Visayas for Monday, March 30, 2020,  the Department of Health here (DOH – 7) announced. In its latest COVID-19 bulletin,…

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