E-bingo robbery suspects fall

Julit C. Jainar 06/15/2016

Two men allegedly involved in the robbery of an electronic bingo in Insular Square in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City on May 19 fell to authorities around 5:30 p.m. the other day. Marly Jeo Saragena, 38, of Barangay…

VSMMC blamed for infant’s death

Carmel Loise Matus, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/14/2016

A mother who expected to deliver her baby by cesarean section but was allegedly advised by the staff of Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) to opt for a normal delivery instead is now blaming the government-run…

Truck rams multicab; 3 dead, 11 hurt

Nestle L. Semilla 04/20/2016

A driver and his two passengers were killed while 11 others were hurt early Wednesday morning when the multicab they were riding was hit by a Mitsubishi truck on JP Rizal Street in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City.…

Two dead, 12 hurt in multicab-truck collision

Nestle L. Semilla 04/20/2016

Two died while 12 were injured in a collision between a multicab and a Mitsubishi truck in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City at dawn Wednesday. Multicab driver Marvin Gutierrez is confined at the Vicente Sotto Medical Center and…

Boy with eye tumor needs help

04/15/2016

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy from Barangay Basak, Mandaue City is in need of financial assistance for his chemotherapy treatment and surgery. James Smith Taripe was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a malignant tumor of the eye retina. Taripe first developed…

Tricycle driver, Basak resident accused of trying to murder Lapu exec

Norman V. Mendoza 02/09/2016

A TRICYCLE driver and one other person were charged with conspiring to kill a barangay official of Basak, Lapu-Lapu City at the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office Tuesday afternoon. Eric Saumay Empaso, a resident of sitio Iba, barangay…

3 nabbed for gun ban violation

Norman V. Mendoza 01/11/2016

Since the start of the election gun ban at 12 midnight of January 10, three persons have been arrested in separate operations in the cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu. Elements of Hoops Dome Police Station conducted a…

Engineer shot dead in Lapu-Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 01/06/2016

A freelance civil engineer was shot dead by an unidentified man near a shopping mall in barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City Monday evening. Alejandro Capilitan Jr., 41, of Deca Homes in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City died on the…

Safe driving?

12/10/2015

Who left newborn in shopping bag?

Norman V. Mendoza 11/25/2015

A newborn  boy was found abandoned inside a  red  shopping bag left by the roadside  in Lapu-Lapu City yesterday. The baby still had his umbilical cord attached, indicating his mother had just given birth. He had a …

Garbo sa Lapu today

Norman V. Mendoza 11/18/2015

MORE participants will join the 15th Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu Festival today, which the City Council also declared as Youth Day. However, public schools in the city will have classes. Only students who participate in the festival are…

66-yr-old Briton found dead at home

Norman V. Mendoza 10/31/2015

A 66-YEAR-OLD British national was found dead in his house in barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City last Friday afternoon. Police said there were no signs of foul play in the death of Alan David Hooper. An autopsy will…

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