Probe sought on alleged sale of Long Life meds

Doris Mae Mondragon 04/02/2018

Cebu City Hall’s Human Resource Development Office will look into allegations that an urban poor leader sold medicines that were distributed for free under the city’s Long Life Medical Assistance Program (LLMAP). This came after the Cebu…

Another university student nabbed for alleged selling of marijuana

Benjie B. Talisic 03/29/2018

A university student spent the Lenten season inside the jail after he was arrested for selling marijuana in a drug bust by police operatives in Sitio Seguda, Barangay Mactan, Lapu Lapu City past 2 a.m. on Wednesday.…

6 alleged rebels test negative for gunpowder residue

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/20/2018

CEBU CITY—The six persons tagged as communist rebels and arrested by the military in Mabinay town, Negros Oriental last March 3 tested negative for gunpowder residue. The results of the paraffin tests conducted by Negros Oriental Provincial…

NBI-7 arrested alleged gunman in ex-cop’s slay

Benjie B. Talisic 02/27/2018

The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) arrested one of the assailants in the killing of a former policeman in Barangay Bangbang, Cordova town, Cebu on Tuesday morning. Andrew Heruela, the accused, was arrested by…

BMO staff fired for alleged ‘extortion’

Inna Gian Mejia 01/12/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña fired outright a member of the Barangay Mayor’s Office (BMO) in Barangay Apas after learning that he asked some business owners to sponsor their contingents for the Sinulog Grand Parade, using the…

Alleged snatcher mauled by bystanders

Chris A. Ligan 12/27/2017

An alleged snatcher was mauled by bystanders in Sitio Pungsod, Barangay Lawaan 3 in Talisay City on December 27, Wednesday afternoon. The suspect was identified as Ritchie Tabura, from Barangay Tabunok in Talisay. He allegedly stole cell…

Ombudsman Morales ‘not privy’ to nephew’s alleged Customs dealings

Inquirer.net 08/29/2017

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales on Tuesday said she does not have any knowledge about the activities of her nephew and presidential son-in-law Mans Carpio after the latter was accused of having illegal dealings with the Bureau of Customs…

Radio reporters locate alleged rape victim through Facebook

Futch Inso, Morexette B. Erram, Winston Ensomo 07/27/2017

  The 13-year-old girl, who claimed to have been raped by a lawyer-broadcaster, and went missing since July 21, finally surfaced as news reporters of radio station dyHP found her Facebook account and traced her to Barangay…

Former Peru president, wife held over alleged corruption

AFP 07/15/2017

Lima, Peru — Former Peruvian president Ollanta Humala and his wife Nadine Heredia have spent their first night in jail over charges of accepting illegal campaign donations from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht. The couple surrendered to Judge…

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