Autopsy for John Niño

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/17/2016

THE family of an infant who died during birth at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) is bent on pursuing criminal charges against the government-run hospital even if it means exhuming the remains of their baby…

Police want autopsy on couple’s son

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/16/2016

The Cebu City Police Office is asking the couple who filed a complaint against the doctors and staff of Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) to allow them to conduct an autopsy on their son who died…

Police asked to probe VSMMC staff

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/15/2016

The couple who lost a son at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) asked the Cebu City police to investigate the doctors and staff that they blamed for his death. Edalene Añosa and husband Roldan told…

Couple files complaint against VSMMC doctors, staff

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/15/2016

THE couple Roldan and Edalene Añosa filed a complaint at the Women’s Desk of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) against the doctors and staff of the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) on Wednesday for the…

VSMMC blamed for infant’s death

Carmel Loise Matus, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/14/2016

A mother who expected to deliver her baby by cesarean section but was allegedly advised by the staff of Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) to opt for a normal delivery instead is now blaming the government-run…

Sick infant kissed by Pope ‘miraculously’ recovers

06/02/2016

A family in Philadelphia, United States, feels blessed with a “miracle from the heavens” as their sick infant daughter is recovering fast after she was kissed by Pope Francis in 2015. Two months after her birth, Gianna…

Abandoned baby still in ICU

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/30/2016

The abandoned premature baby that was found in Barangay Maya, Daanbantayan last week remains at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center due to his undeveloped lungs. Heidie Aplece, Municipal Social Welfare Development…

Dog finds abandoned baby

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/27/2016

A dog’s bark led a midwife from Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu to locate a newborn baby who was placed inside a sando bag and dumped near banana plants located close to her home. The baby boy…

Four children, three adults perished in dawn fire

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 05/07/2016

Fire investigators now placed at seven the number of people who perished in an early morning fire in Barangay Pahina Central in Cebu City. Four of the fatalities were children, three were siblings aged two, three and…

Baby born with 31 fingers, toes

05/05/2016

A COUPLE in Hunan, China is appealing for financial help for their three-month-old son who is suffering from a genetic disorder called polydactylism. The boy, named Hong Hong, was born with 31 fingers and toes — eight…

Capitol helps boy with heart ailment

01/25/2016

A one-month old baby boy, Vinz Emmanuel Balo, who is suffering from a congenital heart defect, received financial assistance from the Cebu Provincial Government for his immediate operation. His father, Vincent Theodore Balo, 30, is an instructor…

Baby, parents go home, attend probe on suspects

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon 01/08/2016

FOUR days after losing and then regaining their baby, Jonathan and Jayvee Celadenia went home with their newborn son Prince Niño at 4 p.m. yesterday. Charges of kidnapping and serious illegal detention  were filed with the  Cebu…

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