Habal-habal driver arrested for raping 6-year-old neighbor

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Emmariel Ares 02/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines- A 62-year-old ‘habal-habal’ driver was arrested on Monday, February 20, 2023, for allegedly raping a 6-year-old girl in Carcar City, southern Cebu. The accused, identified as Mario Bernal Panugan, a resident of the said…

Carcar, Toledo big winners in Sinulog sa Carmen

Morexette Marie Erram 01/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Carcar City makes it twice in a row. This is after the Carcar City Division, Toledo City, and Tribu San Roque from Carmen emerged as the big winners in the 50th Sinulog sa…

Drug busts in Carcar, Cebu cities yield P77,000 shabu, nubain, net 9 suspects

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 08/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nine individuals, including two women, were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Cebu and Carcar on August 20 and 21 respectively. Police confiscated P59,840 worth of ‘shabu’ and P17,500 worth…

Fuel discount cards released to 971 farmers, fishers in Cebu – DA-7

Futch Anthony Inso 07/29/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) has distributed on Friday, July 29, 2022, fuel discount cards to 971 farmer and fisherfolk beneficiaries from different local government units (LGUs) in Cebu. The…

Carcar City’s century-old trees slowly regaining beauty

Immae Lachica 01/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A slow but beautiful recovery for the famous century-old trees of Carcar City is gaining attention online.  The trees are one of the highlights of the heritage city of Carcar with their lustrous green…

Forestview breaks ground for Forestview Homes in Carcar

PR 12/14/2021

CARCAR—Cebu-based real estate developer Forestview Realty & Development Inc. recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new residential development, Forestview Homes, last December 2, 2021. The event marked a significant milestone for Forestview as the 4.65-hectare economic…

Carcar lays down rules for celebrating city’s fiesta

Futch Anthony Inso 11/22/2020

CARCAR CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Carcar in the southern part of Cebu will allow devotees from other local government units (LGUs), who will be visiting the city during the fiesta celebration of its patron…

Jealous man drags girlfriend, jumps off 30-meter deep cliff in Carcar

Paul Lauro and Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A jealous 25-year-old man, who was desperate to have his 21-year-old common-law wife to quit her job and return home with him to Balamban town, decided to end it all by jumping off…

HVT living in front of brgy hall nabbed with P3.4M shabu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 45-year-old man, who lives in front of a barangay hall and beside an elementary school, was arrested after he was caught with P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu in Barangay Bolinawan, Carcar…

Provincial, district hospitals have enough beds — Gwen

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Amid the clamor of Metro Cebu hospitals getting “full,” Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the 12 district and four provincial hospitals managed by the Capitol have more than enough to cater to patients…

Carcar cops to illegal gamblers: If you keep on gambling, we keep on arresting

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Kung magsige mo og sugal, magsige sad mi og dakop.” (If you keep on gambling, then we will also keep on arresting you.) This was the warning of Police Corporal Argie Noel Espinosa…

Carcar City tigbakay raid nets 18 men

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 18 men are now facing charges for violating Presidential Decree 1602 or the law on illegal gambling, after they were caught by the Carcar policemen in an organized illegal cockfighting activity…

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