Marcos orders expansion of west Cebu ecozone in Balamban

Darryl John Esguerra 10/20/2024

MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park, Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-registered special economic zone in Balamban town in the province of Cebu. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed…

Mom thought she won P100,000, but instead lost P20,000 to man using Willie Revillame’s name

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 42-year-old mother in Balamban town sought the help of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 after she lost P20,000 to someone, who claimed…

New Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Ruben Labajo says he may be assigned in Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With Bishop Ruben Labajo’s new role in the Catholic Church as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Cebu, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the newly-appointed auxiliary bishop should be “more accessible” in Metro…

Father, accused of raping his daughter, arrested in Balamban

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 47-year-old father accused of raping his 18-year-old daughter in 2018 is already waiting for the commitment order from the court after he was arrested by the operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Group-Visayas Field…

HPG to intensify road safety awareness campaign along TransCentral Highway

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After a series of road accidents at the TransCentral Highway (TCH), the Highway Patrol Group in Central Visayas (HPG-7) has intensified its campaign on raising awareness on road safety. According to Police Major…

Barangay councilor in Balamban, Cebu arrested for illegal drugs

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A councilor of a village in Balamban town in Cebu who had a standing warrant of arrest for an illegal drug case was nabbed on Tuesday afternoon, August 18, 2020. Teofilo Bariquatro, 48,…

P4.1 million worth marijuana plants uprooted in Balamban

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P4.1 million worth of marijuana plants were uprooted and eradicated in Sitio Liki, Barangay Bayong, Balamban, Cebu on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The operation was conducted by the joint forces of…

Police to reopen case of child’s death inside fireman’s car

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police will reopen the case of the 10-year-old boy, who was found dead inside a fireman’s car in Balamban town last October 5, 2019. This developed after Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, director…

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