Protecting youth offenders

Editorial 11/14/2015

The police  rescue of two minors from a suspected big-time drugpusher at his home in Catmon town, north Cebu last Saturday came days  after former senator Francis Pangilinan answered critics of his Juvenile Justice Law. The law…

Wounded Catmon cops receive Medal of Valor

Apple Ta-as 11/09/2015

THE two police officers who were wounded in a shootout in barangay Binongkalan, Catmon town, northern Cebu last Wednesday were awarded the Medalya ng Sugatang Magiting or Medal of Valor yesterday. Chief Supt. Prudencio “Tom” Bañas, Police…

Leaders to dialog with cult group in Catmon

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/08/2015

Political leaders of Cebu’s 5th district may schedule a dialogue with suspected cult leaders in the area in the wake of last Wednesday evening’s shootout that claimed three lives in Catmon town, north Cebu. Provincial Board (PB)…

Pasayloon lang unta ang mga driver

Lloyd Suarez 11/08/2015

Akong nasabtan ang grupong PISTON ilabina ang Cebu chapter nga molusad ugmang adlawa (Martes) og transport strike aron kaprotihian ang ilang mga katungod sa dili makiangayon nga mga palisiya sa national government ilabina ang pag-estrikto na sa…

Cult members involved in Catmon shootout

Jhunnex Napallacan 11/06/2015

The armed persons who shot it out with policemen in  Catmon town, northern Cebu were believed to be members of a cult which broke away from the  Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association. Handkerchiefs marked with Latin words and…

Cebuana volleyball star driven by her father’s love

Jonas N. Panerio 11/05/2015

WHAT motivates Cebuana volleyball superstar Gretchel Soltones to do the incredible things that she does inside the volleyball floor? Is the money that comes with playing with commercial squad PLDT Home Ultera in the Shakey’s V-League? Is…

Cop, 2 others killed in Catmon shootout

Jhunnex Napallacan 11/05/2015

A policeman and two armed men were killed in a shootout in Catmon town in northern Cebu last night. Two other policemen were wounded while another armed man was arrested. Emergency room (ER) staff  at the Cebu…

Capitol turns over ambulances, trucks

Mary Claire U. Catado 08/27/2015

A total of 13 mini-ambulances, six ambulances and nine mini-dump trucks worth over P17 million were turned over to 16 towns in Cebu province yesterday. The recipients were the towns and cities of Minglanilla, Argao, Sogod, Catmon,…

Cloudy skies, thunderstorms ahead for Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/28/2015

Cebu and most parts of Visayas will experience  cloudy skies and isolated thunderstorms in the next few days. As of 3 p.m. yesterday, Pagasa Mactan recorded 120.9 millimeters of rain in Cebu for July. This is below…

American dies while driving multicab in Catmon town

Apple Ta-as 05/12/2015

A 57-year-old man American died while driving his multicab along the national highway of barangay Binongkalan, Catmon, northern Cebu yesterday afternoon. John William Saunders III, who hails from San Antonio Texas in the US was rushed to…

Catmon fire ruins stores, 4 vehicles

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan 03/15/2015

Around P1.8-million worth of property  including four vehicles and a commercial building were razed in a fire that broke out on Saturday dawn in Catmon town,  northern Cebu. FO1 Ronald Tellidua, Carmen town fire investigator,  said authorities…

Wife claims man who killed own children was drug user

Apple Ta-as 10/07/2014

The wife of the man who killed himself after murdering their three children and his mother-in-law in Catmon town, North Cebu last Sunday confirmed that he was using drugs. “They were texting each other last Tuesday and…

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