Unicef opposes lowering of age of criminal liability to 12

Inquirer.net 09/27/2018

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) on Thursday opposed Senator Vicente Sotto III’s proposal to lower the age of criminal liability to 12 years old. Unicef said it is “deeply concerned” over this latest effort to lower…

Grace Poe leads Senate poll; Sara Duterte, Imee Marcos in top 12

Inquirer 09/23/2018

If the senatorial elections were held in the first week of September, Sen. Grace Poe would have topped the race, a nationwide survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed. Of the 66 names included in the survey, held…

12 minors rescued in Lapu hazing

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Paul Lauro 09/10/2018

AT least 12 minors were rescued while three persons were arrested for reportedly conducting an initiation rite inside an abandoned house in Sitio Bag-ong Silangan, Barangay Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday night, the police said. SPO1…

China funding for 12 infra projects, 2 in Cebu, pushed

Inquirer.net 09/02/2018

The Cebu-Bohol Link Bridge and the Negros-Cebu Link Bridge projects are among the 12 infrastructure projects under the Duterte Administration’s “Build, Build, Build” that China’s new aid agency is considering to provide grants to finance their feasibility…

12K Central Visayas drivers qualify for fuel subsidy

Rosalie Abatayo 08/10/2018

Outgoing LTFRB-7 Director Ahmed Cuizon said he already submitted to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) a list of 12,000 beneficiaries who qualified of the government’s fuel subsidy program. LTFRB-7 is only waiting for the distribution of cash…

Funeral parlor’s dilemma: What to do with 12 unclaimed bodies

John Aroa 08/06/2018

THE operator of a funeral parlor in Talisay City is now faced with a problem on what to do with at least 12 unclaimed bodies that have remained with their funeral parlor since last year. Maricar Galo,…

Water supply in 12 schools declared safe

PR 07/11/2018

Water samples taken from 12 public schools in Cebu City passed the free water quality test conducted by the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) during the opening of the school year. The 12 schools are Abellana National…

Australian archbishop gets 12 months for concealing child abuse

AFP 07/03/2018

One of the highest-ranked church officials convicted of covering up child sex abuse was Tuesday sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment, but Philip Wilson could avoid jail after a court ordered he be assessed for home detention. The…

12 fishermen arrested in Bohol for illegal fishing

Benjie Talisic 06/24/2018

A dozen fishermen were arrested by the police in the waters off the coast of Barangay Sung-on in the town of Loon, Bohol on Sunday for illegal fishing activities. The fishermen were taken into custody for using…

CHEd-7 approves 12 percent tuition hike in Central Visayas

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/17/2018

THE COMMISSION on Higher Education in Central Visayas (CHEd – 7) has approved an average of 12 percent tuition increase for first year level in some private higher education institutions (HEIs) in the region. CHEd-7 Director Dr.…

12 colorum vehicles caught, impounded

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/17/2018

The Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) has caught and impounded 12 colorum vehicles on separate operations in Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities on Wednesday. Regional Director Victor Emmanuel Caindec said in a phone interview on Thursday that the…

5 dead, 12 missing after bridge collapses

AFP 05/14/2018

MUZAFFARABAD, PAKISTAN — At least five students were killed and 12 others were reported missing on Sunday after a bridge collapsed at a tourist site in Pakistani Kashmir, officials said, adding there was little hope of finding…

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