Missing SK chairman safe in Oslob; Badian cop: Threat caused teen to flee

Benjie B. Talisic 11/12/2018

REYNELL Cantilla, the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman of Barangay Tigbao of Badian town, who had been missing since Friday (Nov. 9) has been found. Senior Insp. Elmond Jhon Mondaya, Badian Police Station chief, said in an interview…

Cimatu expresses doubts quarry caused deadly Naga landslide

Rosalie O. Abatayo and Melvin Gascon 10/02/2018

WHILE growing up, Procesa Aliganga was accustomed to the quarry operations of a cement firm which was just 50 meters away from her home in Barangay Tinaan, Naga City, Cebu. She added the quarry operations of Apo…

Miss America bet: Trump ‘caused a lot of division’

AP 09/08/2018

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey — A contestant in the Miss America pageant says President Trump “has caused a lot of division” in the nation. Madeline Collins, Miss West Virginia, was asked an onstage question Friday night about…

Change in leadership caused underutilization of funds in Bantayan

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/27/2018

The budget officer of Bantayan town explained that the underutilized fund of at least P49 million was caused by the change in leadership in the town last year. Doris Espina, who sits as BAC chairman, said the…

Tambay is caused by poor governance

Fernando Fajardo 06/28/2018

The presence of tambays is a sign of poor governance that plagued our nation ever since greedy politicians took over the reins of government after our independence. They are there for the “fund” of it or because…

2 vehicular accidents cause heavy traffic at Cebu South Coastal Road

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/11/2018

Two separate vehicular accidents in the northbound lane of the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) caused heavy traffic this morning (Jun 11). Francisco Ouano, chief of Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), told Cebu Daily News in a…

Vessel pushed due to wind-caused damage at pier

Norman V. Mendoza 05/26/2018

Strong winds pushed a vessel toward the Punta Engaño Pier on Friday afternoon. Andy Berame, the chief of Lapu-Lapu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) said MV Mikamari V of Jomalea Shipping hit and damaged the…

Man found dead near river

Benjie B. Talisic 05/21/2018

A 40-year-old man was found lifeless near a river in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City on Monday morning (May 21). SPO1 Winston Ybañez of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) Homicide section, identified the victim as Policarpio Torabia, 40,…

11 houses razed in Mandaue Fire

Norman V. Mendoza 05/13/2018

11 houses were razed while one house was partially burned by a fire that hit a residential area in Doña Rosario Village in Barangay Labogon, Mandaue City past 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 13. SFO1 Noel Codilla,…

Traffic caused by infra a ‘temporary sacrifice’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Erram 04/04/2018

Despite the inconvenience and losses caused by ongoing infrastructure projects in Metro Cebu, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said this is only “temporary” and that they are “necessary” to improve traffic flow in the long term. “It…

Fire razed chapel in Talisay City

Benjie Talisic 03/12/2018

A chapel was razed by fire inside Mary’s Little Children Community, Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City, Cebu on Monday morning. The incident was reported at around 6 a.m. today, and was declared under control after 45 minutes. The…

Absence of penalty caused release of jail visitor caught with contraband inside raw fish

Benjie B. Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 03/10/2018

A male jail visitor was unsuccessful in his attempt to slip contraband after authorities discovered that several pieces of triggerfish brought by him contained 40 packs of cigarettes. The visitor, Alex Labajo Ortega, was supposed to visit…

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