Ombud suspends Badian brgy chief

Nestle L. Semilla 11/16/2017

Barangay Captain Epifania Alviso of Badian town has been placed under a six-month preventive suspension by the Office of the Visayas Ombudsman. This developed after Alviso was arrested for allegedly selling illegal drugs. The November 10 Ombudsman…

City Council OKs P56M settlement deal with ACTIEF

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/11/2017

THE Cebu City government will enter into a P56-million settlement agreement with the Asian College of Technology International Education Foundation (ACTIEF). This developed after the City Council approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Tomas Osmeña to enter into…

Motorists urged to rest before driving

Nestle L. Semilla 11/06/2017

CARCAR ACCIDENTS MOTORISTS are reminded to have ample rest when driving long distances to prevent accidents caused by drivers falling asleep on the wheel. Chief Insp. Randy Korret, Carcar City Police Station chief, made this call on…

Lim refutes drug trade accusations before DOJ

Inquirer.net 08/24/2017

CEBUANO businessman Peter Lim appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday afternoon and submitted his counter-affidavit to the illegal drugs trade complaint filed against him along with convicted drug lord Peter Co and self-confessed drug dealer…

Two lechon outlets close shop before receiving closure order

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/03/2017

  Two branches of a lechon chain in Cebu City were ordered closed by Cebu City Hall for operating without proper business permits. Personnel from the mayor’s office, the City Legal Office and the Prevention, Restoration, Order,…

CIDG serves subpoena for Lim to appear before DOJ

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 08/01/2017

Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) went to the house of businessman Peter Lim in Barangay Kasambagan to serve a subpoena addressed to a Peter Go Lim, a.k.a. Jaguar, Roland “Kerwin”…

Crackdown on gambling before Aug. 15 — police

Nestle L. Semilla 08/01/2017

POLICE precinct chiefs in Central Visayas were told anew by the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) to curb illegal gambling in their respective areas on or before August 15. Chief Supt. Jose Mario Espino, PRO-7 chief, said all…

Ex-cop shot dead wife and 2 children before killing self

Jhunnex Napallacan, Winston Ensomo 07/23/2017

  A policeman dismissed from service killed his wife and two children before committing suicide early today at their residence in Barangay Valladolid, Carcar City. The ex-cop, identified as Joel Lopez, was found dead near the door…

‘Shabu’ pa, son, girlfriend charged before fiscal

Benjie Talisic 05/07/2017

  POLICE in Bohol are now verifying the information provided by Teofilo Tampus, who was arrested over the weekend with three kilos of shabu valued at P48 million in his house. His son Jonathan and Jonathan’s live-in…

‘Rehab first before transfer station’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/25/2017

Cebu City officials argued for and against a proposed ordinance to build a one-hectare garbage transfer station at the closed Inayawan dumpsite in yesterday’s City Council session. Former councilor Roberto Cabarrubias, who now heads City Hall’s Department…

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