Man in Barili arrested for hacking mother and son

Paul Lauro 03/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A man in Barili town in southwestern Cebu was arrested for allegedly hacking a mother and her son on Wednesday morning, March 31. Reports from the Barili Police Station identified the suspect as…

Barili crash: Dog causes accident that killed rider, injured his girlfriend

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 23-year-old Mandaue City resident died when his motorcycle crashed after he lost control of it while trying to avoid running over a dog that suddenly crossed the highway on the morning of…

Brother hacks drunk brother in Barili

Paul Lauro and Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One brother is currently in a hospital with hack wounds, while the other is under police custody after almost killing the former during a bloody sibling fight in Sitio Macabog II, Barangay Japitan,…

Late Barili mayor’s son sworn in as new town councilor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The eldest son of late Barili Mayor Marlon Garcia is officially the new member of the town’s council. Pablo John “Johnjohn” Garcia IV was sworn in as the eighth member of Barili’s Municipal…

Barangay officials facing graft and corruption charges to stay in office for now, says Barili mayor

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/21/2020

Cebu City, Philippines — The barangay officials who surrendered to the police over graft and corruption charges in Barangay Tubod, Barili town, in the southwestern part of Cebu will remain in office for now amid graft and…

Newborn baby left inside market in Barili, Cebu

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 09/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barili policemen are currently looking for the person or persons responsible for leaving a newborn baby boy inside the public market in Barangay Poblacion, Barili town, southwestern Cebu last September 26, 2020. Police…

Barili to observe day of mourning for late mayor on Sept. 11

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barili town will observe a day of mourning this Friday, September 11, 2020, for the passing of Mayor Marlon Garcia. Read: Barili Mayor Marlon Garcia passes on after weeks of fighting COVID-19 In…

Barili employees’ August pay to be released on Friday

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The salary of the employees of the Municipality of Barili, which has been delayed since last August 15, 2020, will already be released on Friday, August 28. This will cover the payout for…

Garcia tests negative for COVID-19

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has tested negative for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Capitol announced on Monday, August 10. Based on the test result posted by the Capitol news arm, Sugbo News,…

In Barili town, Luhod brgy councilor to face charge for organizing ‘tigbakay’

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Unmindful of the PNP’s campaign against illegal gambling, an official of Barangay Luhod in Barili town organized “tigbakay” in their area on Sunday afternoon, August 9. While he eluded arrest, they will be filing…

Barili to include dolphin watching, ATV adventure in its tourism offering

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The sightings of dolphins off the coast of Barili town in the southwestern part of Cebu will be its newest tourism offering, along with all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trails, as the town prepares to…

DOTr chief gives verbal OK to PUJ request — Gwen

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/20/2020

BARILI, Cebu — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said Transportation or (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade had given his verbal agreement to her request that traditional public utility jeepneys be allowed to return to their routes within Cebu province.…

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