Calamba councilman dies

Benjie B. Talisic 06/25/2018

Calamba Councilman Hildibrando Ygonia passed away at 2:20 p.m. on Monday, June 25. This was confirmed by Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak on his Facebook post on Monday afternoon. Ygonia fought for his life for three days but…

Calamba councilman shot, wounded

Benjie B. Talisic 06/22/2018

A COUNCILMAN of Barangay Calamba, Cebu City, was shot and critically wounded by an unknown assailant about 25 meters away from his residence in Sitio Mahayahay past 5 p.m. on Friday. Hildibrando Ygonia, a last term village…

Calamba official arrested for illegal gun possession

Benjie B. Talisic 03/23/2018

A barangay councilor from Calamba was arrested in a raid by the operatives of Criminal Investigation Detection Group-7 on Friday morning, March 23. Chief Inspector Chuck Barandog served the search warrant issued by Judge Jerry Dicdican of…

Buscaino says Calamba captain behind death threats, strafing incident

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 03/05/2018

Barangay Calamba Councilman Richard Buscaino visited Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña on Monday morning to give the mayor updates of the strafing incident wherein the councilman’s car was peppered with bullets on Sunday. Buscaino said he believed…

Probe: Calamba fire an accident

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Miguel Ernest E. Ermac 09/01/2017

An “open flame” from an unattended candle or a kerosene lamp caused Wednesday’s early morning blaze which lasted close to five hours in Sitios Almacen and Alceca, Barangay Calamba, Cebu City. A day after the fire, which…

BFP probes claims illegal drugs caused Barangay Calamba fire

Benjie B. Talisic, Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 08/30/2017

1,158 VICTIMS, 223 HOUSES Fire investigators are looking at arson as the cause of Wednesday’s early morning fire that gutted 223 houses and left 286 families homeless in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City. Reports reaching them claimed that…

Calamba fire victims wait for aid

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 07/27/2017

Fire victims of Barangay Calamba, Cebu City, have to wait for sometime before receiving the financial assistance and housing materials promised to them by Cebu City Hall. In the meantime, “take home kits” consisting of food and…

Huge fire breaks out in a residential area in Cebu City

Benjie Talisic, Miguel Ermac 07/24/2017

  A FIRE broke out in Sitio Mahayahay, Barangay Calamba in Cebu City at noon today and was declared under control at 2:04 PM. The fire was raised to “general alarm” by the Bureau of Fire Protection in Central…

Police nab 2 drug suspects in Calamba

Intern 05/12/2017

Two drug suspects were arrested by operatives of the City Intelligence Branch/Drugs Enforcement Unit of the Cebu City Police Office during a roving foot patrol against all forms of illegal activities at Sitio Minulida, Barangay Calamba in…

PDEA-7 to target ‘big fish’ in Cebu City’s barangays

Fe Marie Dumaboc 02/17/2017

  THEY are gunning for the big fish in the illegal drug trade in Cebu City’s barangays. Director Yogi Felimon Ruiz of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) said that this would be their…

Minor arrested in drug bust

02/08/2017

Agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested a 14-year-old boy in a drug bust along A. Lopez Street in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City past 3 a.m on Wednesday. Mario (not his real name)…

House help, two others indicted for drug pushing, possession

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza 01/05/2017

THE house help who was arrested on Tuesday during a buy-bust operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 has been indicted for selling illegal drugs, along with two of her alleged cohorts. The buy-bust operation…

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