Drug war critics file complaint vs Duterte for ‘crimes against humanity’

Inquirer.net 08/28/2018

Critics of the administration’s war on illegal drugs, along with relatives of drug suspects killed in police operations, have filed a complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity. According…

Police to file raps against 3 butane vendors released by Osmeña

Benjie B. Talisic and Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/28/2018

The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will file the charges on Tuesday afternoon (August 28) against the three persons who were arrested on Friday for refilling butane canisters with liquefied petroleum gas at the T. Padilla Public…

POLICE MULL CASE AGAINST OSMEÑA

Benjie B. Talisic and Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/25/2018

For helping three butane vendors get out of detention, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña may find himself in trouble. The top executive was accused by policemen of “unlawfully” taking into custody and releasing three suspects who were…

Complainant against Kawit Island deal skips court hearing

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/23/2018

Busay Barangay Councilor Amilo Lopez did not show up in Thursday’s hearing of the petition for injunction which he filed to stop the implementation of the Kawit Island Development project. Instead, Lopez through his counsels Floro Casas…

DILG serves suspension order against Soc Fernandez

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/20/2018

The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the suspension of former Talisay City Mayor and now Councilor Socrates Fernandez for three months. The order was issued after he was found liable for facilitating the release of his…

Noynay to defend his WBO title against China’s Qixiu Zhang

Glendale G. Rosal 08/18/2018

BOGO City’s pride, the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific Youth champion Joe Marie “Jaw Breaker” Noynay, is on a tough mission as he is set to defend his title against Chinese upcomer Qixiu Zhang on…

PRO-7 may appeal the dismissal of murder rap against Cadungog

Nestle L. Semilla and Morexette Marie Erram 08/18/2018

The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) expressed dismay over the dismissal of the murder and frustrated murder charges against former barangay captain and now Tejero Councilman Jessielou Cadungog. Chief Supt. Debold…

No TRO yet against joint venture deal

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/16/2018

A temporary restraining order against the signing of the P18-billion Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to develop Kawit Island into an integrated resort had yet to be issued by a court. As of 5pm on Thursday (August 16),…

Tom O to Garma: Deploy SWAT team to streets or I’ll file a case against you

Morexette Marie B. Erram with USJ-R Intern Delta Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/15/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is considering taking legal action against the Cebu City Police Office director if she will not deploy operatives from the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team to patrol the streets with the…

Saint against drugs

JASON BAGUIA 08/14/2018

Yesterday, the Catholic Church celebrated the feast of Saint Maximilian Kolbe. This Franciscan saint is relevant to the Philippines today. Since he was imprisoned by the Nazis and executed with a lethal injection of carbolic acid, he…

Cebu City Gov’t to file charges against man who stole office laptops

Morexette Erram, USJ-R Journalism Intern 08/14/2018

The Cebu City Government will file complaints against the suspect who stole four laptops from the Cebu City Legal Office last Saturday, August 11. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña made this announcement in a press conference today…

Two witnesses to testify against Mabatid’s residency

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/13/2018

Daniel Francis Arguedo has secured two new witnesses in the quo warranto petition which he filed against Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid. During the continuation of the hearing of the case on Monday morning, Arguedo’s lawyers…

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