Brgy. captain from Naga City nabbed for using fake BIR eCAR

Emmariel Ares 08/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The barangay captain of Tinaan in Naga City, Cebu was arrested on Friday, August 23, for the alleged use of a falsified BIR eCAR (certificate authorizing registration) and deed of absolute sale. Barangay…

Dumanjug harassment: Police to file charges vs barangay captain and one other suspect

Emmariel Ares 10/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are now preparing to file charges of illegal possession of firearms and violation of the election gun ban against the two identified suspects who allegedly harassed a group of individuals in Purok…

Dumanjug harassment: Police identify two of four suspects, who pointed guns at victims

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police here have identified two out of the four alleged suspects who kicked and pointed firearms at victims in Purok 6, Barangay Tapon, Dumanjug town in southwestern Cebu on Sunday evening, October 29,…

Catmon raid: Barangay captain, 3 others nabbed for illegal cockfighting

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay captain and three other men are detained at the Catmon Police Station detention cell after they were caught engaging in illegal cockfighting in Sitio Ylaya, Barangay Panalipan, Catmon town in northern…

Subangdaku chief: Aside from manhole covers, thieves also stole road surface reflectors

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/30/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Aside from manhole steel covers, Barangay Subangdaku in Mandaue City has also lost a few road surface reflectors to thieves. Ernie Manatad, barangay captain of Subangdaku and Association of Barangay Councils president of…

Looc brgy chief to 2,000 Paradise fire victims: Leave school, wait for city’s temporary housing

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The over 2,000 victims of the Sitio Paradise fire have started to leave the Ceasar Cabahug Elementary School where they were temporarily staying for nearly a month or since Nov. 27. Looc Barangay…

Maguikay barangay captain accused of molesting 15-year-old can still stay in office says DILG

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/24/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The barangay captain in Mandaue City who was accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl will remain in office. John Joan Mende, director of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), said that…

Barangay captain accused of molesting 15-year-old girl freed after posting bail

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/23/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A barangay captain in Mandaue City was charged with acts of lasciviousness after allegedly abusing a 15-year-old girl. Police Captain Armil Coloscos, head of the Casuntingan Police Station of the Mandaue City Police…

Calamba brgy chief’s call heeded: P2M shabu seized, 9 persons nabbed

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities have heeded the call of Calamba Barangay officials to help them fight illegal drugs in the seriously affected barangay with Thursday’s raids leading to the confiscation of P2 million worth of suspected…

Cebuana sports moms: Finding balance in family and their passion

Glendale G. Rosal 05/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Being a mom is already a daunting challenge. How much more if you are into sports? Well, it may not be new to see moms who have a sporty side, but nobody has dared…

Joe Dungog, Lapu-Lapu City councilor, passes on at 63

Futch Anthony Inso 05/06/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Incumbent Lapu-Lapu City Councilor Jose “Joe” Dungog passed away this morning due to liver cancer, at his residence in Barangay Gun-ob. This was confirmed by his wife, Angeline Dungog. The councilor was 63…

Village chief in Borbon town accused of ‘adultery’

Paul Lauro 04/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A village chief in Borbon town, northern Cebu is in hot waters after he was caught allegedly committing adultery. A report from the Borbon Police Station showed that Eleuterio Comendador, 49, resident and the barangay…

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