Palma calls for intensified prayers against violence

Nestle L. Semilla and Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/05/2018

BLOODY THURSDAY KILLINGS With the resurgence of killings in Cebu, Archbishop Jose Palma called on the faithful to intensify the praying of the Oratio Imperata, a special mandated prayer to end the spate of killings. “The Oratio…

Radaza calls for profiling of new residents in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch A. Inso 09/27/2018

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza urged barangay captains to conduct profiling of residents, especially to new individuals residing in their barangays. Radaza explained that the involvement of new residents in illegal activities will be known by checking…

Palma calls to stop quarry, mining operations

Ador Mayol 09/22/2018

  CEBU CITY—Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma on Saturday echoed calls for quarry and mining operations to be stopped. “It’s time to reassess. If there is a need to close these companies for good, then we should do…

Teachers’ alliance calls for salary increase

Futch Anthony Inso 09/19/2018

  As the Department of Education (DepEd) celebrates the International Teachers’ Month, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers in Central Visayas (ACT-7) reiterated their call for the implementation of a salary increase for teachers.  Antonia Lim, union president…

Pagasa belies ‘super typhoon’ speculations, calls for vigilance

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/10/2018

Weather bureau assures: No supertyphoon ‘Neneng,’ no landfall in Visayas Tropical depression Neneng won’t develop into a super typhoon and won’t make landfall in the Visayas.” Al Quiblat, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan),…

Duterte calls Hitler ‘insane’ at Holocaust memorial

Inquirer.net 09/05/2018

JERUSALEM – President Rodrigo Duterte, who once likened his drug war to the Holocaust that killed six million Jews, called Nazi leader Adolf Hitler as “insane” during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial here on…

LTO-7 calls attention of erring motorcycle dealers

Futch Anthony Inso 09/04/2018

The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO – 7) will issue subpoenas to three motorcycle dealers in Cebu for releasing unregistered motorcycle vehicles to their clients. LTO-7 regional director Victor Caindec said that their office has…

Nograles calls on DTI to step up price monitoring

Inquirer.net 08/23/2018

DAVAO City Rep. Karlo Nograles yesterday called on the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to step up its price monitoring of basic commodities after local officials placed Zamboanga City under a state of calamity due to…

Duterte calls PDP Laban a ‘moribund organization’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/21/2018

Is Partido Demokratikong Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP – Laban) a dying political party? No less than the party’s chairperson, President Rodrigo Duterte, thought so. In a speech he delivered before 200 town mayors from the…

Osmeña calls vehicle owners to install dashcams

Morexette Marie B. Erram and USJ-R Intern Zena Magto. 08/07/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is now encouraging car owners to install dashcams in their vehicles. In his Facebook post today (August 7), Osmeña said that any footage recorded on dashcams would greatly help in apprehending criminals.…

Osmeña calls CIDG-7 case vs Cadungog as ‘plain stupidity’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/01/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has vowed to protect former Tejero barangay captain and now councilman Jessielou Cadungog amid the criminal raps filed against the village official for the death of PO3 Eugene Calumba. “I am Cadungog’s…

Wife of killed police officer calls for justice

Benjie O. Talisic, Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/31/2018

Rose Marie Calumba could not help but stare at the remains of her husband PO3 Eugene Calumba. “I could not believe that he’s dead now,” she told Cebu Daily News in an interview at the Cosmopolitan Funeral…

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