Two men jailed after fistfight in Kamputhaw

by Paul Lauro, Mark Bandolon 03/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two men landed in jail after a fistfight along Juana Osmeña Street in Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City in the early hours of Friday, March 8, 2024. One of the suspects is identified as…

Men involved in bar brawl settle amicably

by Paul Lauro, Mark Bandolon 03/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following a brawl in a bar in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, the involved parties reached a resolution on Thursday morning, March 7, 2024. Arque Escalante Jr., a 23-year-old resident of Barangay Quiot Pardo…

Girlfriend films boyfriend’s funny reaction to stranger sleeping on his shoulder

Niña Mae Oliverio 01/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—“Ayaw kabalaka kay dili selosa imong uyab.”  (Don’t worry, your girlfriend is not the jealous type.) That was the caption Moesha Castillo wrote in her viral TikTok video showing the reaction of her boyfriend when…

Partido Lakas Ng Masa candidates Bello, Espiritu back Carbon vendors, denounce WTE project

Jewil Anne Tabiolo 03/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several national candidates vowed to bring local issues to the national scene like the modernization of the Carbon Public Market and the proposal to put up a waste-to-energy (WTE) facility if elected in…

Cybercrimes still a big problem in Region 7 — authorities

Vhenna Maria Mantilla 03/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –- Cybercrimes remain to be a major concern for the Central Visayas Anti-Cybercrime Unit, authorities say. The internet is today’s most democratic place, which allows the formation of a new field in gaining both…

Talisaynons revisit history with 77th Takas Sa Talisay, Kagawasan Sa Sugbo

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — History came to life once again during the 77th commemoration of the American landing on the shores of Talisay City that led to Cebu’s liberation from the shackles of imperial Japan. For two…

Woman nabbed with ‘shabu’ worth P170K in Talisay drug-bust

Vhenna Maria Mantilla 03/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Talisay City police on Saturday, March 26, arrested a female drug personality with 25 grams of suspected shabu worth P170,000 in an early morning buy-bust operation. Police identified the suspect as Marilou Tabar,…

Mambaling man yields P68K worth of suspected shabu in buy-bust

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 03/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Complaints aired over the “Isumbong Mo Kay Wilkins” (IMKW) program resulted in the arrest of a suspected drug peddler on Wednesday evening, March 23 in Brgy. Mambaling, Cebu City. The Philippine Drug Enforcement…

Various parallel groups backing BBM-Sara gather for oath-taking

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Ituloy Natin ang Pagbabago Movement- Mahalin Natin ang Pilipinas (IPM-MNAP) hosted an oath-taking ceremony for Cebu parallel group leaders supporting the BBM-Sara tandem in the national elections at the Plaza Independencia on…

Drugs eyed in shooting of cyclist in Mango

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo and Paul Lauro 03/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are eyeing drugs as the possible motive behind the shooting of a cyclist along General Maxilom Avenue, Barangay Cogon Ramos here on Wednesday night, March 16, 2022. This angle was brought up…

Crime prevention is CCPO’s top priority under Alert Level 1

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Crime prevention will be given more emphasis by Cebu City police now that the city has eased its COVID-19 restrictions after it was downgraded to Alert Level 1. This decision was made after…

Is relative to blame for siblings’ drowning in Sibonga? Police want to know

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police want to know if a relative’s spouse is liable for the death of two siblings who drowned after their privately-owned pump boat capsized on Monday afternoon, March 14, 2022, in Poblacion, Sibonga…

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