Brothers from Bohol nabbed with P68M shabu in Carreta buy-bust

Futch Anthony Inso 03/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 47-year-old man took only more than two months to stay out of jail and this time around he brought along his 53-year-old brother with him to prison. This was after he and…

Borres, 15, of Cebu bags silver medal in weightlifting youth competition in Albania

03/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu has found a new weightlifting star in Eron Borres after earning a silver medal in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth World Championships in Durres, Albania on Saturday, March 25, 2023. It…

P4.5M worth of shabu seized from ex-drug surrenderee 

Paul Lauro 10/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A drug bust in a Chinese cemetery here last Wednesday evening, October 5, 2022,  yielded around P4.6 million worth of illegal drugs.  Police from Cebu City confirmed arresting a 30-year-old man for allegedly…

Shooting incidents in Cebu City leave 2 men dead, another one wounded

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three separate shooting incidents left two men dead and another one wounded in a span of eight hours this weekend in Cebu City. Police have identified persons of interest in these shootings, but…

Mandaue cops eye supplier of ‘drug courier’, who was caught with P10.2M shabu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are trying to find out who the source of the P10.2 million worth of illegal drugs, which was confiscated from an 18-year-old man  in Barangay Cabancalan, Mandaue City, today, August 13. John…

Cordova robbery: Man, teener, who stole guard’s shotgun to buy drugs, nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man and a minor, a 17-year-old boy, are in big trouble after they allegedly stole a school’s security guard’s shotgun in Cordova town that they allegedly intended to sell to buy drugs.…

‘Hantak’ loser may be shooter in Carreta killing – CCPO exec

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 05/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A disgruntled man, who lost in “hantak” or an illegal toss-coin game of heads and tails, could have been the one who shot dead a 30-year-old man in the early morning of May…

Cebu City shooting: ‘Link’ to Illegal drugs eyed as possible motive in attack

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating if the alleged involvement of illegal drugs of the 30-year-old man killed in the Barangay Carreta, Cebu City shooting this morning, May 29, is the motive of the fatal attack.…

Archdiocese of Cebu approves giving tomb space to Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu has given its approval to the request of the Cebu City government to build more tombs in four major cemeteries in the city. The Archdiocese gave their go signal…

Escapee, who resisted arrest, killed by Cebu City cops

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 08/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The detainee, who reportedly escaped from his police escorts inside a mobile patrol car on Thursday noon, died after he reportedly fought back against responding police during the manhunt operation conducted in the…

One wounded in Christmas eve shootout in Carreta

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A shootout between a group of teenagers and a policeman less than an hour before Christmas Day ended with a wounded resident of Barangay Carreta, Cebu City. Joven Maningog Montero, 24, was shot…

Cebu City residents compliant to closure of cemeteries — Tumulak

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents have been compliant to the closure of the cemeteries today, November 1, 2020, for the celebration of All Saints’ Day. Councilor David Tumulak, the City Council’s chairperson for disaster risk…

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