More policemen, Kasaligan volunteers to be deployed in Guadalupe

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Expect more policemen and volunteers from Task Force Kasaligan to patrol areas in Barangay Guadalupe in Cebu City in the coming days. This developed after Cebu City Police Office decided to strictly implement…

Body of a man found in Transcentral Highway canal

Paul Lauro 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a still unidentified man was found in the waterway of the Transcentral Highway in Barangay Gaas, Balamban town shortly after midnight this Tuesday, June 15. Police Major Nolan Tagsip of…

Balamban accident: Two dead after pickup truck collides with motorcycle

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 04/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A female motorcycle rider and his male back rider died after they collided with a pickup truck along the Transcentral Highway in Barangay Gaas in Balamban town in western Cebu at nearly noon…

P32M MJ plants destroyed in Balamban this month; community’s help cited

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police will continue to win the hearts and minds and the trust of the residents of the mountain barangays in Balamban town in western Cebu with their community interactive projects. Police Colonel Roderick…

PDEA-7 uproots P8.6M worth of marijuana plants from Balamban plantation

Doris C. Bongcac 10/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Law enforcers uprooted P8.6 million worth of marijuana plants from Sitio Quo, Barangay Gaas, Balamban town in midwestern Cebu on Tuesday morning, October 29, 2019. But they failed to arrest the three cultivators who…

Eradication of marijuana plantations in Balamban a tough fight – Binghay

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The proliferation of marijuana plantations in the municipality of Balamban in midwestern Cebu dates back in the 1980s. Mayor Alex Binghay said that he and other past mayors have been talking to farmers…

P32 million worth of marijuana uprooted and burned in Balamban

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—At least 80,000 fully  grown marijuana plants with an estimated value of P32 million were uprooted and burned in Sitio Quo Barangay Gaas, Balamban town, Cebu, at around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2019.…

Trader, 3 teachers robbed

Rene Alima 07/16/2015

A GAS station owner and three teachers were robbed by two men in military camouflage in barangay Cansumoroy, Balamban town, west Cebu. Police said one of the suspects, identified as Ramil Edulverio, 32, was arrested in his…

10 hectares in Gaas, Balamban to be ‘no man’s land’

Bencyrus Ellorin, Carine M. Asutilla 01/22/2014

PORTIONs of the landslide-prone mountain barangay of Gaas in Balamban town isn’t safe for homes. After two weeks of rainfall caused cracks in the slopes, the regional office of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) recommended declaring…

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