PRO-7, Centcom hold simulation exercise

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles 11/29/2016

Four navy vessels patrolled coastal waters located near Sumilon Island in Argao, 65 kilometers south of Cebu, and Dumaguete City in Negros Occidental on Tuesday morning. Personnel of the Central Command (Centcom) and the Police Regional Office…

BE VIGILANT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/24/2016

Abu Sayyaf report should be taken seriously – Tomas Amid intelligence reports that six members of the Abu Sayyaf were in Cebu over the weekend, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) on Monday appealed to…

PALMA BACKS STATE OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 09/07/2016

The Cebu prelate asks the public to be understanding of the President’s decision Concerned about the safety of all citizens, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma gave his tacit approval to the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte to declare…

SOLDIERS SECURE PORTS, DEPOTS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Dominic D. Yasay, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/05/2016

But police say there is no direct threat to the region The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has deployed its soldiers to secure bus terminals, seaports, and airports. The police are likewise conducting several random checkpoints…

Cebu forum set up to attract investors to Visayas regions

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/07/2016

Presidential Assistant for the Visayas to hold meet to showcase Visayas’ products, services The Visayas regions will be given a chance to attract more investors in an investment forum in Cebu tentatively scheduled at the end of…

Soldiers, police vote ahead of May 9 polls

Apple Ta-as, Carmel Loise Matus, Jhunnex Napallacan 04/27/2016

ABOUT 112 soldiers assigned at the Armed Forces Central Command (Centcom) voted in yesterday’s local absentee voting. The voting started at past 8 a.m. with Lt. Gen. Nicanor Vivar, Centcom commander, casting his vote. “This is our…

Outgoing AFP chief bids farewell

Apple Ta-as 06/26/2015

THE outgoing chief of the Armed Forces reminded his men to adhere to their slogan as he bade farewell to the Central Command (Centcom) in Camp Lapu-Lapu in barangay Apas, Cebu City yesterday. Gen. Gregorio Catapang said…

‘No overspending for Tiamzon security’

Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/03/2014

MILITARY officials denied  overspending for the transport of the Tiamzon couple and five respondents from Manila to Cebu for their arraignment in Toledo City last Monday. The Cebu City-based AFP Central Command (Centcom) said they actually saved…

Centcom’s new chief is from PMA class ‘82

Chito O. Aragon 08/17/2014

The new commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Central Command assumed his post last Friday in a simple turnover ceremony. Major General Nicanor Vivar replaced Lt. General John Bonafos who is transferred to the…

Top Red leader captured in Cebu

Ares P. Gutierrez 03/23/2014

Benito Tiamzon, chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), his wife, Wilma, and five others were arrested by government security forces in southern Cebu, yesterday afternoon.…

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