No drugs, only cellphones, weapons found in Mandaue City Jail

Norman V. Mendoza 08/20/2016

THERE were no illegal drugs but there were two cell phones and improvised weapons that were discovered in a surprise inspection of the Mandaue City Jail at past 2 a.m. Saturday. The inspection was done by the…

Davide: How do phones, laptops slip past guards?

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/04/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III wants both an investigation and an explanation from officials of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) on the continued acquisition of inmates of contraband items like cellphones and laptops. Davide’s…

Inmates caught selling drugs in jail inspection

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/15/2016

TWO tarantulas, one LCD projector, three cellphones and some accessories were confiscated by officials of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) in a surprise greyhound operation in the facility yesterday morning. Marco Toral, Capitol consultant…

TV, cellphones leading causes of vision loss

02/18/2016

ISLAMABAD—Half of the world’s population (nearly 5 billion) will be short-sighted (myopic) by 2050, and one fifth (1 billion) of them will be at the risk of blindness, thanks to excessive television viewing, use of cellphones and…

Junrex downsizing operations as smartphone sales dip

Vanessa Claire Lucero 11/27/2015

GADGET retailer Junrex Cellphones and Accessories, Inc. will downsize and focus its operations in Cebu as sales of smartphones and computer tablets decrease. Jun Yap, chief executive officer (CEO) and owner of Junrex, said they have gradually…

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