Senate panel recommends up to 20-year jail term, P5M fine vs abusive employers

Maila Ager 11/25/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A panel in the Senate has recommended stiffer penalties of up to 20 years of imprisonment and a fine of up to P5 million against abusive employers. The recommendation is contained in a 100-page…

Palace: No impunity under Duterte; abusive cops to be punished

Inquirer.net 03/04/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Impunity has no place under the Duterte administration, Malacañang said Monday, as it assured the public that policemen who abuse their authority in the government’s war on drugs would not escape accountability. Presidential Spokesperson…

Robredo: ‘never again’ to abusive leaders

Inquirer.net 09/21/2018

  Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday vowed to join the public in fighting leaders that will abuse their power and authority. “Sa ating pagsasama, lalong umiigting ang determinasyon na hinding-hindi na nating hahayaang mangyari muli ang…

LTFRB to meet taxi operators, drivers amid reports on abusive practices in Cebu

Morexette Erram 05/01/2018

The Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB – 7) has a message to abusive taxi drivers in Cebu and Bohol especially those who frequent the airports. “Palihog pag-undang mo. Kay dili mu-angayan mahimong…

Three-year-old boy rescued from sexually abusive mom

Chris Evert Ruffolo 02/26/2018

He was supposed to be safe under the care of his mother. Instead, a three-year-old boy was rescued by police from his mother Maria (not her real name), who was caught in the act of offering to…

Three-year old boy rescued from sexually abusive mother

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Nestle L. Semilla 02/26/2018

A three-year-old boy from Lapu-Lapu City is the latest child rescued from the hands of his mother, who admitted to have sexually abused her child infront of a camera in exchange for money. The boy is a…

‘Abusive’ driver face frustrated murder charge

Norman Mendoza 02/22/2018

The Mandaue City government has filed frustrated murder charge against a motorcycle driver who intentionally hit a traffic enforcer this week. Charges were filed against Ian Antillo, 31, from Barangay Labangon in Cebu City at the Mandaue…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 12/18/2017

ABUSIVE BODYGUARD Netizens were aghast over reports that a politician’s bodyguard, who was drunk at the time, fired his gun inside a bar in Tuburan town, Cebu following a heated argument. A netizen named Jaime Alejandro wrote,…

Abusive motorists

Editorial 03/20/2017

The road rage incident supposedly involving David Lim Jr. would serve as both a warning to motorists to keep their tempers in check and a reminder to them that their abusive actions won’t go unnoticed. The person…

Commuters told to report abusive cabbies

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/13/2017

COUPLES who get exploited by opportunistic taxi drivers can seek redress through the “Oplan I Love You” launched by the regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) in Cebu today. LTFRB Regional Director Ahmed Cuizon said…

MAO BA?

Editorial 02/03/2017

CAKE MAKEUP A container van yard right across a mall at the North Reclamation Area is just one example that shows how Cebu lacks urban planning. Motorists, mall-goers and commuters receive their daily dose of “cake makeup”…

Cebu City cop under probe for abuses in provincial jail

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/04/2016

A CEBU City police officer assigned at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is under investigation due to complaints on his alleged abusive behavior towards the inmates. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III declined to disclose…

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