Anti-drug operations result in arrest of 21 persons in Cebu

Intern, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 05/26/2017

Over a million pesos’ worth of illegal drugs were confiscated by the agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) in separate drug busts in Cebu Friday morning. The…

Spanked children more likely to defy parents, be anti-social

05/05/2017

Spanking, or the act of slapping a child’s buttocks, as a form of punishment has been some sort of a ritual in a lot of households. This disciplinary measure has been accepted as a societal norm in…

TRANSWOMAN MAKES HISTORY

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/30/2017

MANDAUE CITY’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ORDINANCE Mandaue City has seen its first transwoman march on graduation day looking as how her heart feels — a woman. Hezekiah Diaz, 21, using the city’s anti-discrimination law, is the first ever graduate…

Lacson: Time to change gov’t’s anti-drug tactics

Inquirer.net 04/19/2017

While saying the government’s war on drugs was effective, Senator Panfilo Lacson believes that law enforcers should now make some adjustments in their tactical offensive as the summary killings and other methods have already become “too predictable.”…

LGBTQs, backers march for acceptance, anti-discrimination bill’s support

Morexette Erram 04/08/2017

On its second year, Cebu Pride March is not only calling for acceptance of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community but also for the enactment of the Anti-Discrimination Bill. Around 100 LGBTQ members, advocates,…

Cebu police reshuffles officers in anti-drug campaign

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie Talisic 03/16/2017

ABOUT 11 police officials in Cebu were reshuffled and given new assignments by the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) as part of its efforts to recalibrate its campaign against illegal drugs. “We are in a war against…

PNP-Church partnership Less bloody anti-drug campaign expected

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 03/05/2017

The Archdiocese of Cebu welcomed the pronouncement of Police Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa inviting priests as they resume their anti-drug operations. Msgr. Joseph Tan, Archdiocesan media liaison officer, said that they are happy that government…

Osmeña welcomes back PNP in city’s anti-drug operations

Inna Mejia 03/03/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña welcomed the resumption of the Philippine National Police (PNP) war on drugs after the President announced that he was calling back the PNP to rejoin efforts to rid the country of illegal…

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