Suspect in fatal disco shooting in Mingla behind bars

Paul Lauro 02/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The suspect behind the fatal shooting during a disco last January 21, 2023 in Minglanilla town, Cebu is now behind bars. Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad announced on Wednesday, February 1, that authorities have…

Hospitals in Cebu province given 60 days to ‘shape up’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Shape up or ship out.  This was the instructions Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia relayed to officials of province-ran hospitals after the Capitol released the results of their three-month evaluation last Tuesday, January 31. …

Garcia signs EO extending validity of special permits for modern PUVs

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Saying it’s a measure to avert a transportation crisis, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has allowed modern jeeps operating under special permits in the province to continue to operate for a limited time.  Garcia…

Vehicular accident in San Fernando, Cebu claims man’s life

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 01/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Instead of taking their exams, two students from Balud National High School in San Fernando, southern Cebu landed in the hospital after figuring in a vehicular accident on Monday, January 30, 2023. Police…

P1.6 million cash stolen from Pinamungajan supermarket

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 01/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A thief, or a group of thieves, struck a supermarket in Pinamungajan town, southwestern Cebu, and took off P1.6 million in cash, police there confirmed. The Pinamungajan Police Station on Monday, January 30,…

Central Visayas drug busts: P9.2-M ‘shabu’ seized from 7 arrested suspects

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 1.4 kilos of ‘shabu’ worth P9.2 million were confiscated in seven buy-bust operations in Central Visayas in a span of 12 hours.  A total of seven suspected drug personalities were also…

No signal shutdown for Sinulog sa Carmen

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There will be no signal shutdown in the Sinulog sa Carmen on Sunday, January 22, 2023, organizers announced. Tobias Villamor, tourism officer of Carmen, said the country’s three telecommunications firms have begun setting…

5 Cebu City contingents to join Sinulog sa Carmen

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More contingents will be joining the upcoming Sinulog sa Carmen. At least five troupes from Cebu City will be competing in the 50th Sinulog sa Carmen this Sunday, January 22, the town’s tourism…

9 Cebu province contingents to withdraw from Sinulog competition if venue is SRP — Gwen

Morexette Marie Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All nine contingents from Cebu province will be withdrawing from the Ritual Showdown of the Sinulog Festival should the venue of the event still be at the South Road Properties (SRP), Gov. Gwendolyn…

Badian accident : Bus hits motorcycle; 1 dead, 25 hurt

Paul Lauro 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY — A 15-year-old boy died in a tragic road accident involving a bus and a motorcycle in Barangay Banhigan, Badian town, southwestern Cebu at past 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12. Police Major James Conaco,…

No incidents of indiscriminate firing recorded in Cebu province — CPPO official

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) did not record any incident of indiscriminate firing in the province on New Year’s Day celebration. Police  Lieutenant Colonel Mark Gifter Sucalit, deputy director for operations of…

Armed encounter in Naga City involving policeman will still be investigated

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) will continue its investigation of the armed encounter in Naga City last December 30, 2022 that led to the killing of the suspect by a responding policeman.…

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