Woman claims remains inside burnt vehicle was her husband

Jhunnex Napallacan 03/18/2016

Cebu City police are verifying a woman’s claim that it was her husband whose remains were found inside a burnt Toyota RAV 4 in Busay Cebu City. P03 Alberto Diamante, investigator of the Cebu City Police Office…

2 foreigners found dead; another killed in crash

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima 12/07/2015

TWO foreigners were found dead while another one was killed in a road accident in Cebu province in the last two days. At 2 p.m. last Sunday, a 70-year-old German, was found dead inside the Meili Beach…

Australian, 8 others caught in drug raid

Norman V. Mendoza 08/06/2015

An Australian national and two women were among nine persons arrested in a raid in barangay Poblacion, Lapu-Lapu City yesterday. Paul Cooper, 51,  who resides in barangay Bangkal, Lapu-Lapu City, was caught with eight other persons allegedly…

AUSTRALIAN FOUND DEAD

Chito O. Aragon 06/10/2015

A 70-YEAR-OLD Australian was found dead in his condominium unit in Cebu City. The body of Richard Gibbs was already in the state of decomposition when found by his Filipina girlfriend  and a worker of the City…

Aussie blames ex-girlfriend for arrest, claims innocence

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/14/2015

The 61-year-old Australian national charged with molesting female minors blamed his ex-girlfriend for spreading “lies about him.” “I have not committed any crime. I did not do nothing. The allegations were spread by my ex-girlfriend,” a defiant…

Legal aid needed for overstaying inmates ‘to give them hope’

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/14/2015

More paralegal officers, not psychologists, are needed by inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) to resolve their pending cases and keep their hope alive  for an early release. “Para nako, kining mga inmates…

After death of Aussie accused of child sex crime, taxi driver has ‘no lawyer’

Apple Ta-as 04/13/2015

With Australian inmate Hilton Munro gone, the future looks more bleak for the Ilonggo taxi driver who was arrested with him. Gilbert Andrada, 42, said their case of human trafficking and child abuse was dragging due to…

Former Aussie teacher accused of child trafficking found dead inside Cebu jail

Apple Ta-as 04/12/2015

Before taking his own life, Munro wrote another inmate: ‘Help me pass quietly’   The night before, he stayed up late scribbling on a sheet of paper. A fellow inmate across his cell said he noticed the…

Australian tourist found dead in jail

Apple Ta-as 04/11/2015

The Australian tourist who was arrested in a Cebu resort in 2013 for child sex offenses was found dead in his jail cell at 7:15 am. Hilton Munro, 46, was found hanging from one of the metal…

Canadian, Australians top Cobra Ironman triathlon

08/03/2014

Canadian Brent McMahon won this year’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 Triathlon that started and ended at the Shangri-La Mactan Resort and Spa. McMahon, who placed 5th last year in the same competition, clocked in at three hours and…

Meet the Ironman 70.3 Pros competing in Cebu

08/02/2014

We’d like you to meet the Ironman 70.3 Pros who will be competing on Sunday, August 3 Brent McMahon – Canada 1st Place, 2014 Ironman 70.3 Boise 1st Place, 2014 Ironman 70.3 Hawaii 2nd Place, 2014 Ironman…

‘He’s no terrorist. He’s a preacher who blogs’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles 07/13/2014

Cebuana arrested with suspected Jihad preacher defends her man He is a preacher, not a terrorist. He uses his blog to teach Islam, said 32-year-old Joean Montayre, the woman who was arrested with  suspected “jihad” recruiter  Robert…

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