P3 million illegal drugs in 3 drug raids in Metro Cebu

Benjie Talisic 07/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Close to P3 million worth of illegal drugs were seized by the Drug Enforcement Units of two police stations in three separate buy-and-bust operations in Metro Cebuate late night of July 12 and early morning…

Samsam eyes removal of informal settlers from Bulacao riverbank

Doris C. Bongcac 06/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Some riverbank occupants in Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City may be asked to vacate their respective dwellings to allow the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to widen water outfalls…

Cenro head: 75 volunteers work for food in Cebu City’s river cleanup

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The rehabilitation of the five major river systems in Cebu City continues after the massive cleanup last March headed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Office in Central Visayas (DENR-7). This…

P4.5M shabu seized; 4 persons nabbed in weekend drug busts in Cebu City

Benjie B. Talisic 04/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two separate anti-illegal drug operations in a span of eight hours over the weekend in Cebu City yielded P4.5 million of suspected shabu and netted four persons, one of whom was considered by…

Cebu City residents urged: Avail of free anti-rabies shots for your pets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents are encouraged to avail of the free rabies vaccination offered by the Cebu City Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fishery (DVMF). Dr. Alice Utlang, DVMF and the City Pound head,…

Bulacao buy-bust ends 21-year-old woman’s drug peddling days

Benjie B. Talisic 02/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — She started as a drug user, then evolved into a drug courier, and eventually a drug peddler. But the drug peddling days of 21-year-old Gertie Joy Logroño were shortlived after she was caught…

EMB-7: Two Cebu City rivers considered as ‘dead’

Morexette Marie Erram 01/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Environment Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) has directed the Cebu City government to implement rehabilitation programs to revive especially the down streams of at least two major water bodies that are…

Fish vendor caught in Bulacao buy-bust says drugs were planted

Benjie Talisic 01/09/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – A 49-year-old female fish vendor who was caught in a buy-bust operation early Wednesday, January 9, 2019, alleged that the illegal drugs taken from her were planted. Georgia Abellar, a fish vendor at…

4 nabbed in Bulacao drug bust

John Aroa 07/03/2018

More than P300,000 worth of illegal drugs were confiscated from four drug peddlers during a drug bust in Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City on Tuesday morning, July 3.   Suspects were identified as Milben Abangan, 34; Hienson Orbiso,…

More enforcers deployed to ease Bulacao traffic

Nestle L. Semilla 06/10/2017

Tabunok FLYOVER CLOSURE At least 60 traffic enforcers will be deployed along the 1.5-km stretch of highway of the Cebu South Road in Barangay Bulacao in Talisay City to help ease expected heavy traffic in the area…

Boy perishes in dawn fire

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Norman V. Mendoza 04/20/2017

A 10-year-old boy died in a fire that gutted 40 houses and displaced 47 families in Sitio Cabancalan I in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City, at past 5 a.m. yesterday. Frederick Sumagang’s charred remains were found in an…

Boy dies in Bulacao fire

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie Talisic 04/20/2017

CEBU CITY—A 10-year-old boy was killed in a fire that gutted his home and 39 others in Sitio Cabancalan I in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City past 5 a.m. on Thursday. The charred body of Frederick Sumagang, a…

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