Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill police asset in Bais

Florence Baesa 04/23/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — A 54-year old police asset in the campaign against illegal drugs was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-riding assailants this morning, Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Juan Luna Street, Barangay 1, Bais…

Motorcycle tandem kills HVT from Guihulngan City

Florence Baesa 04/22/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental-A female high-value target  (HVT) was shot dead by still unidentified motorcycle tandem while traversing the road in Barangay Bulado, Guihulngan City this morning, April 22, 2020. Police Colonel Julian Entoma, director of the Negros…

Mandaue City Jail better prepared in fight vs deadly virus – Inopia

Norman Mendoza 04/22/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Social distancing is impossible in detention facilities in Cebu that are now filled way beyond its capacity raising fears of a possible spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). But at the Mandaue…

Health Official: No need to panic; Maasin City remains COVID-19 free

Jani Arnaiz 04/22/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte –Six elderly residents of Maasin City are now under monitoring after they complained of fever and coughing. But Dr. Franscila Tan, head of the City Health Department, said that this should not be…

Love and marriage amid this challenging COVID-19 time

Norman Mendoza 04/22/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Despite this challenging and uncertain times of the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) crisis, a 27-year-old hotel worker sees promise in the future as he boldly and happily proposed to his longtime girlfriend on…

Over 33K families from 22 LGUs in Cebu receive nearly P200-M in SAP cash aid

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Over 33,000 families in Cebu have received a total of P199.89 million in cash assistance through the Emergency Subsidy Program that is under the Social Amelioration Program (ESP-SAP), as of Tuesday afternoon, April 21, 2020,…

3 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mandaue City

Norman Mendoza 04/21/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Three new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases were added to Mandaue City’s list today, April 21, 2020. The new cases are from Sitio Sili in Barangay Cambaro.  This brings to a total of…

Farmers in Bohol, Cebu earn nearly P700,000 during Kadiwa launching

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A project designed to bring farm products closer to the market in the province of Bohol and Cebu generated almost P700,000 for the participating farmers during the official launching of the Kadiwa ni Ani at…

SEC probes financing, lending companies for alleged non-compliance of 30-day grace period for loans

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/20/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Some financing companies (FCs) and lending companies (LCs) are now facing investigation from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly refusing to comply with the mandatory grace period on loan payments that fall…

DOLE to resume CAMP assistance to formal sector workers if given additional funding

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/20/2020

CEBU CITY—The Department of Labor and Employment could resume the release of cash assistance to formal sector workers if it gets additional funds for the COVID Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP). Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III bared the…

NFA: So. Leyte has enough rice supply for the duration of ECQ

Jani Arnaiz 04/19/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte –- The National Food Authority (NFA) here has assured Southern Leytenos that they have ample supply of the staple food during the heightened community quarantine until the next delivery of rice from Ilo-ilo…

NPA land mine, grenades kill 3 troopers, wound 4 in Negros encounter

Florence A. Baesa 04/19/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines — A land mine and hand grenades allegedly thrown by the New People’s Army (NPA) caused the heavy casulaties on the government side when troops from the 94th Infantry Battalion encountered an…

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