Teen tricycle driver shot in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 01/29/2017

A TEENAGE tricycle driver died on the spot after being shot down by motorcycle-riding assailants at Aviation Road, Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City at past 1 a.m. yesterday. Salak Dimao, a resident of Sitio Iba, Barangay Basak, sustained…

Mike vents ire anew; accepts Tommy’s lie detector test dare

Edison Delos Angeles, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/18/2016

Former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama vented his ire anew on accusations by Mayor Tomas Osmeña that he received P10 million in drug money from Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz. “I want to make this clear. I am not…

Drug surrenderer shot dead in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 12/18/2016

AN UNIDENTIFIED gunman shot dead last Saturday afternoon a drug surrenderer in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City. Armando Nituda of Sitio Kalubihan, Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City died after he was shot in the head, back and left arm.…

Lapu residents express relief as flood recedes

Norman V. Mendoza 11/09/2016

AFFECTED residents in four sitios of Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City expressed relief as floodwater already subsided. The residents were already walking on dry ground after being besetted with flood for more than a month due to continuous…

City working to clear floodwaters

Morexette Erram 11/04/2016

The Lapu-Lapu City government added yesterday two more water pumps to the one siphoning water out of four flooded low-lying sitios in Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu City. Mayor Paz Radaza ordered the city’s Clean and Green Office…

MEPZ workers plant coffee trees

10/11/2016

The NKC Manufacturing Philippines Corporation in MEPZ II, Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City has demonstrated its continued support and commitment to the government’s National Greening Program (NGP). Last September 24, 25 NKC employees headed by new company president…

Mother files counter-affidavit to contest docs claim

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/27/2016

The pain hasn’t died down for 32-year-old mother Edalane Añosa whose infant son died at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) last June 5. “Sakit kaayo mawad-an og anak. Giampingan namo pag-ayo unya mawala lang (It’s…

Taxi driver arrested for lasciviousness act

Norman V. Mendoza 06/22/2016

A taxi driver was arrested by police after a woman passenger caught him masturbating while the cab was travelling towards her destination Tuesday afternoon in Lapu-Lapu City. Myrna, not her real name, a resident of Barangay Pajo…

Exam topnotchers get P50K from UC

Margarette Managaytay 05/27/2016

The two graduates of the University of Cebu who placed ninth in the recent board examination for teachers elementary level were rewarded with P50,000 each by UC President Augusto Go. Kent Apa Hiyas, 23, and Kimberly Hope…

Rama to talk garbage with brgy. captains

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/12/2016

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama will meet with the city’s 80 barangay captains to discuss concerns on the situation of the garbage collection and disposal in the city. “This is leading towards a paradigm shift and this…

Health issues hound Mandaue fire victims

Nestle L. Semilla 02/23/2016

As if it were not enough that they have nowhere to go after the fire,  many of the now about 500 victims of fire-ravaged Sitio Alliance of Two Hearts in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City now worry about…

HOMELESS 400

Nestle Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/22/2016

Juliana Cabatingan cried as she watched her house went up in flames. She held tight to a figurine of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the crucifix of Jesus Christ. She said she panicked and thought only of…

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