CCPO on full alert status for Valentine’s Day 

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police will be on full alert status starting this Tuesday midnight, Feb. 14, as part of their crime deterrence for Valentine’s Day.  Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, CCPO chief, said that his…

Cebu police asks public to refrain from spreading misinformation on sightings of supernatural creatures

02/13/2023

CEBU CITY Philippines—Amidst the influx of alleged sightings of supernatural creatures in Talisay City and Tuburan town, the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) is discouraging the public from spreading unverified information to avoid causing panic. In a…

Padilla says slight physical bullying ‘ok’

Daniza Fernandez - @inquirerdotnet 02/13/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Slight physical bullying is “ok” and mental torture must be addressed first, Senator Robin Padilla said on Monday. Padilla even said that physical torture has helped him in life. “‘Yun pong physical bullying para po sa…

A Bogo junior high student shares her journey to winning gold in a national RoboSports tourney

CDN Digital 02/13/2023

CONSOLACION, Cebu – For some students, the COVID-19 pandemic has weakened their sense of eagerness in pursuing extracurricular activities, but some students took it as an opportunity to recuperate and learn the newest innovations in  technology that…

Love and flowers: A peek at a vendor’s life of selling flowers

CDN Digital 02/13/2023

CONSOLACION Cebu — It was late in the afternoon and Amparo Ochia meticulously unfolds the bills she earned amid the bustling churchgoers. Feeling contented for a while, she snaps back into reality, hides the thin wad of…

‘Eureka, I’m not alone!’

Mark Flores - @inquirerdotnet 02/13/2023

The woman I’ve been sharing my life with for the past two years has gone to Japan for a month-long sojourn. That left me—who has been, of late, accustomed to a coupled and domesticated life—alone for the…

Indonesian man accused of having sex with his wife’s mother threatens to sue for defamation

The Straits Times / Asia News Network 02/12/2023

JAKARTA – An Indonesian man accused of having sex with his wife’s mother has now threatened to sue for defamation after his wife divulged details of the alleged affair on social media. Nov 15, 2022 was a…

Rama vetoes ordinance increasing real property taxes but…

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government wants a new model for revising the real property tax rates here. Mayor Michael Rama on Sunday, Feb. 12 announced that he vetoed City Ordinance No. 138-2022. Passed by…

Court rules: philanderer fleeing two angry women not guilty of drunk driving

Agence France Presse 02/12/2023

LOS ANGELES–A California man was found not guilty of drunk driving after arguing he needed to escape from “two angry women” — his wife and the woman she had caught him with. Thomas Patrick Houston told a court…

Baby Webmasters stamp class in Leyte’s OCCCI D-League exhibition games 

Glendale G. Rosal 02/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of Cebu (UC) Baby Webmasters wrapped up their campaign in the the OCCCI D-League Inter-School Basketball Tournament’s exhibition games with flying colors in the town of Jaro, Leyte on Saturday evening,…

Inflation in Central Visayas slightly dips to 7.2% in Jan. 2023

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the rest of the Philippines saw inflation continually rising last January, here in Central Visayas, the general increase in costs has slightly dipped. The Philippine Statistics Authority in the region (PSA-7), in…

PH Embassy in Turkey taps search-and-rescue teams for missing Filipino, children

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 02/12/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, on Sunday said it has sought the assistance of search-and-rescue teams to determine the status of a Filipino woman and her children who are still missing and are…

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