The year that was: 5 people who hogged the headlines

Daniza Fernandez - Reporter / @DFernandezINQ 12/16/2022

MANILA, Philippines—It’s been a colorful and remarkable year for good and bad news, including those that fall in between. But in over 300 days, some stories are more controversial than others. As we turn the page to…

Gwen to trace how beauty queen, boyfriend got past police checkpoints

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers who were manning the border checkpoints in the province may need to answer how beauty queen Maria Gigante and her Spanish boyfriend, Javier Castro, were able to sneak into over 80…

Drugs and violence: 20 stories of crimes, tragedy in 2019

Dennis Singson 01/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the year 2019 drew to a close, CDN Digital looks back at the top 20 crimes and stories involving police in Cebu for the year. Cebuanos always open the year with revelry…

Mary Ann Castro killing: Police to invite RSOG-7 members, owners of dashcam videos

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The police will be inviting several individuals to shed light on the killing of former assistant Cebu City prosecutor Mary Ann Castro. Chief Superintendent Debold Sinas, director of the Police Regional Office in…

Family seeks justice for Fiscal Castro’s death; authorities urged to conduct deeper probe

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The family of slain former assistant Cebu City Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro is calling on the authorities to conduct a thorough investigation on the fiscal’s murder. Castro’s family made the call two weeks…

NBI-7 begins investigating Fiscal Mary Ann Castro’s death

Delta Derycka Letigio with Inquirer.net 01/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Even before a directive could come from the Department of Justice (DOJ), the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) has already started its own investigation on the death of former Cebu City Prosecutor…

Gigi Sanchez ‘saddened’ by Prosecutor Castro’s death

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Despite their differences and disagreements in the past, Grecilda “Gigi” Sanchez , the older sister of Fiscal Mary Ann Castro’s estranged husband, Leodegreco Sanchez, has expressed her condolences to the family of former Cebu…

Garma to form special investigation team to probe Fiscal Castro’s killing

Benjie B. Talisic 01/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) will be formed 48 hours after the killing of former Cebu City Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro. Fiscal Castro was shot dead last night (January 17) as she…

KATROPA’S TOP GUN

Inquirer 06/18/2017

Jayson Castro expected to figure prominently in TNT-SMB PBA Comm’s Cup Finals Game Wednesday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 7 p.m. – San Miguel Beer vs TNT KaTropa Jayson Castro came up with a performance that towed TNT KaTropa…

Inquirer-CDN blasts TV5 in NBAC caging

Calvin D. Cordova 06/08/2015

THE INQUIRER-Cebu Daily News (CDN) Siloys moved up to solo second place in the team standings after they posted a fight-marred 82-71 win over TV5-Cebu yesterday in the 2015 Newsmen Basketball Association of Cebu (NBAC) at the…

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