Woman shot dead in Cebu City street; cops eye drugs as possible motive in attack

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 09/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating the possible motives in the shooting death of a 19-year-old woman Saturday afternoon, September 10, in Sitio Panaghiusa, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City. Police Major Jonathan Taneo, Mambaling Police Station…

Proposed ‘Agriculture Scholar sa Sugbo Ordinance’ needs to be tweaked

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council’s Committee on Laws, Ordinances, and Styling has recommended several modifications to Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr.’s proposed “Agriculture Scholar sa Sugbo Ordinance.” In a report, the committee, chaired by Councilor…

19 PRO-7 policemen recover from COVID-19

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nineteen more policemen of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas have recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and will report back to work next week. With the 19  more policemen released from…

Lite Ferries set to launch today newest vessel for Cebu-Ormoc route

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Lite Ferries is set to launch today, March 25, another roll-on roll-off passenger vessel. Expected to grace the ceremonial ribbon cutting are Lucio Lim Jr., Lite Ferries president chief executive officer; chief operations officer Fernando…

Mandaue City’s P2.4B budget for ’19 passed with no cuts

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/17/2018

Senior citizens P8K aid, teachers’ incentives, SK scholarship assured Senior citizens of Mandaue City will have their promised additional P2,000 in next year’s financial assistance increasing their yearly cash aid from the city government from this year’s…

Toledo plant to begin supplying 340MW to Visayas grid in ’19

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/26/2018

THERMA VISAYAS INC. to start COMMERCIAL OPS Despite some delays, AboitizPower’s new thermal power plant in Toledo City, Cebu is already expected to start commercial operations by early next year. According to AboitizPower Executive Vice President and…

Cortes ties up with Ouanos for ’19 polls

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/11/2018

MANDAUE CITY  Two big political families in Mandaue — the Cortes and Ouano families — have joined forces for the 2019 midterm elections. This developed after Rep. Jonas Cortes (Cebu 6th district) announced on Thursday his bid…

19-year-old arrested for selling illegal drugs

John Michael Aroa 06/27/2018

A teenager was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tangke, Talisay City around 6 p.m on Tuesday, June 26. SPO3 Yvonne Illustrisimo, investigator of Talisay City Police Station, identified the suspect as Christopher Badajod, 19, resident…

CPPO: 19 Police station lack personnel

Nestle L. Semilla 05/26/2018

At least 19 police station in Cebu province lack at least three policemen, said the Director of the Cebu Provincial Police Office – Senior Supt. Manuel Abrugena. “Talagang kulang yung ibang police stations natin. May kulang na…

19 vehicles impounded on V-Day

Doris Mae Mondragon 02/15/2018

COUNTERFLOW VIOLATORS VALENTINE’S Day is a day of love, but for the traffic enforcers implementing the counterflowing executive order in Cebu City, there is no love for the violators. Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) Operations chief Francisco…

Duterte names 19 Charter reviewers

Inquirer.net 01/26/2018

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has appointed the members to the consultative committee to review the 1987 Constitution. Duterte signed on January 24 the appointment of 19 individuals as members of the committee with the former chief justice Reynato…

19 became sick of dengue after getting Dengvaxia shot – DOH

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Mae Sotto 12/27/2017

  The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has already identified 19 children who were given the anti-dengue vaccine this year and became sick with dengue. Dr. Jaime Bernadas, DOH-7 director, said 18 of the children…

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