Dad urges cops, mall: File case against woman arrested for bomb joke

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/10/2016

A CEBU City councilor is encouraging the management of Robinsons Place Cebu and the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) to pursue the charges against the 37-year-old woman who made a bomb joke at the uptown mall last…

Woman arrested for bomb joke

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/09/2016

CEBU CITY–Police arrested a production worker shortly past 11 a.m. on Friday for making a bomb joke at a mall in uptown Cebu City. Jasmin Sala, 37, a resident of Barangay Tipolo in Mandaue City, Cebu admitted…

3 Davao City schools get bomb threats

09/07/2016

DAVAO CITY — At least three schools here received bomb threats on Tuesday, sending a wave of panic among students, teachers and parents. The bomb threats came four days after a powerful blast ripped through the Roxas…

Authorities appeal to pranksters: Stop calling to disrupt operations

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/06/2016

The heightened police and military alert after the Davao City bombing last Friday had gotten many people vigilant; unfortunately, including eager pranksters actively jumping at every opportunity to play a joke. The pranks have caused undue alarm,…

Don’t spread rumors of bomb threats, public urged

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/05/2016

Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak called on the public not to spread unverified information of bomb threats in Cebu, especially on social media. He said there have been no intelligence reports received by the police and the…

Police after 3 people in deadly Davao blast

09/05/2016

Do not be afraid, but be alert.” That is Malacañang’s advice to Filipinos after a blast left 14 people dead in Davao City. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, in an interview with Radyo ng Bayan, said the public…

Mactan Cebu airport on heightened alert

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/03/2016

THE Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is on heightened alert in the wake of last Friday evening’s bombing in Davao City. In their statement, the MCIAA said they and GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) coordinated with the…

Luigi orders strict curfew enforcement

Julit C. Jainar 09/03/2016

Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing ordered that the curfew for minors be strictly observed immediately in the wake of the bombing in Davao City. This means that those 18 years old and below should not be out…

PRO-7 on full alert status

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/03/2016

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has been placed under full alert status following the bombing in a nigh market in Davao City that killed at least 14 persons. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, PRO-7 director,…

Vintage bomb found in construction site

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/31/2016

A vintage bomb was found in a construction site along Natalio Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City past 10 a.m. Wednesday. Ruel Monleon, a backhoe operator of Red Viper Construction, said he noticed a piece of metal while digging…

Female suicide bomber wounds 13 in Turkey

04/29/2016

ISTANBUL — A female suicide bomber blew herself up in a historic district of Turkey’s fourth largest city on Wednesday, wounding 13 people, according to officials. The assailant was “aged about 25” and only fragments were left…

Bomb hoax hits Davao-Cebu flight

Norman V. Mendoza 04/22/2016

The Cebu Pacific flight coming from Davao City arrived safely at the Mactan Cebu International Airport. But the 178 passengers, including crew, wondered why they were surrounded by the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team, some policemen,…

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