Babag councilor surrenders

Morexette Erram 06/19/2018

  Babag Councilor Renante Bacarisas surrendered before Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak this morning at Plaza Independencia, June 19. Tumulak was accompanied by police officers from Cebu City Investigative and Detective Management Branch who immediately handcuffed Bacarisas.…

Manhunt ops still on for Babag councilman; city gov’t to provide legal, financial assistance to the victim’s family

Benjie B. Talisic, Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/18/2018

  The manhunt operation for the councilman who shot and wounded his 36-year-old cousin continues. Senior Supt. Joel Doria ordered the Mabolo Police to not stop until they arrest Renante Bacarisas, councilman of Barangay Babag, Cebu City.…

Babag councilman flees after shooting, wounding cousin

Benjie B. Talisic 06/17/2018

A councilman of a Cebu City barangay shot and wounded his 36-year-old cousin on Sunday after an argument in Barangay Babag, Cebu City. The suspect, Renante Bacarisas, a councilman of Barangay Babag, escaped after the shooting at…

More than P500K of shabu seized

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 05/30/2017

More than half a million pesos worth of shabu was seized by Metro Cebu police in separate operations last Tuesday. In Cebu City, the police’s Drug Enforcement Unit seized over P77,000 worth of shabu in Barangays Calamba…

Firecracker stalls now open in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 12/17/2016

Firecracker and pyrotechnic vendors in Lapu-Lapu City have started displaying their wares along ML Quezon Highway yesterday. But most of them are barred from selling yet, as they still have to get permits and clearances from the…

Fireworks makers told: Comply with standards

Dominic D. Yasay 11/29/2016

Fireworks makers and dealers in Barangay Babag, Lapu-Lapu City were told to comply with occupational safety and health standards as requirement to lift the stoppage order issued to all pyrotechnic makers in the country. Regional Director Exequiel…

It’s harvest time for Cebu’s cut flowers

Apple Ta-as 10/29/2016

It’s going to be busy days ahead for the flower growers in the mountain barangays of Cebu City, with only days away from the commemoration of All Saints’ Day and Souls’ Day on the first two days…

Fire guts two units in Lapu house

Norman V. Mendoza 07/28/2016

A FIRE gutted two units of a row house owned by Edgar Cañete located at Ernestine Homes in Barangay Babag, Lapu-Lapu City at past 8 a.m. Thursday. Leny Tugahan, Cañete’s helper, told firefighters that she heard something…

Tom O vows free education as CTU Babag campus rises

Nestle L. Semilla 06/17/2016

P75M campus will include a university hospital and two-story school building Free education for all.” Cebu City Mayor-elect Tomas Osmeña gave this promise to residents of Barangay Babag, a mountain barangay in Cebu City during the groundbreaking…

Cebu City breaks ground for CTU extension campus in Barangay Babag

Nestle L. Semilla 06/17/2016

The Cebu City government broke ground Friday morning for the Cebu Technological University (CTU) extension campus in Barangay Babag, a mountain barangay in Cebu City. The campus will offer two courses, Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology…

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