NANAY SAYS: Light for Christine Lee

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/16/2019

My children came home yesterday from school bearing bad news. Antoinette, 5, said she learned about it from her classmate. She reported: “Naay namatay nga girl, Nanay. Wala na dila and things inside her body, gikaon sa…

A ‘person of interest’ in Christine Lee Silawan’s killing arrested in Davao City for unrelated murder case

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jonas Bueno, one of Cebu’s most wanted criminals and a “person of interest” in the gruesome murder of sixteen-year-old Christine Lee Silawan, was arrested by operatives in Davao City in Mindanao past…

Sinas: Bueno is a person of interest, not a suspect in Christine Lee Silawan murder case

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) clarified that Jonas Bueno remains as a “person of interest” in relation to the death of Christine Lee Silawan.  Chief Superintendent Debold Sinas, PRO-7 director,…

Lapu police hope manhunt operation on primary suspect won’t be compromised 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2019

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu — Investigators from the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) remained hopeful that their ongoing manhunt operation against the primary suspect in the killing of Christine Lee Silawan will not be foiled. Senior Superintendent Limuel…

Lapu teen’s mom not convinced Jonas Bueno is behind daughter’s murder

Morexette Marie Erram 03/15/2019

  Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu — The mother of Christine Lee Silawan said she is not convinced that the suspect behind the killing of her daughter is Jonas Buenos. “Dili (siya ang suspect para nako),” said Lourdes. “Ganahan…

Lapu Police considering Bueno as possible suspect but won’t confirm nor deny he is primary suspect

Morexette Marie Erram 03/15/2019

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) is considering Jonas Bueno as one of the possible suspects in the murder of Christine Lee Silawan but they won’t confirm nor deny that he is the…

STRAIGHT TO THE POINT: Puzzles on Christine’s death cry loud for solutions

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 03/15/2019

  What kind of mistake can a 16-year-old grade 9 student afford to do so that she would deserve a brutal death? How can a lady church tithe collector commit a sin that would lead her to…

Christine Lee Silawan’s shattered dreams: ‘She wanted to become a flight stewardess’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/14/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu— Christine Lee Silawan was a quiet, obedient 16-year-old girl who did not ask for much. When practically almost everyone her age has a cellular phone, she was content sharing one with her two younger…

A netizen’s compassion: ‘I want to buy a birthday cake for Christine’

Gresheen Gift Libby 03/14/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The brutal murder of Christine Lee Silawan in Lapu-Lapu City sent shockwaves around the country. Netizens were outraged with the way the 16-year-old Silawan was murdered – stabbed multiple times, face skinned to…

Lapu Police determined to solve teen’s murder within the week

Rosalie Abatayo 03/14/2019

  LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Despite the absence of an ultimatum from their superior, the local police has committed to to solve the murder of 16-year-old Christine Lee Silawan before this week ends. In an interview on…

President Duterte condemns brutal killing of teen from Lapu-Lapu

Morexette Marie Erram 03/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has condemned the brutal killing of Christine Lee Silawan in Lapu-Lapu City.  “Ang problema sa droga, law and order ngayon. At ang krimen, maniwala ka niyang kulto-kulto, p*****. Binabalatan ang mga…

Reward for info on Christine’s killers now at P2 million

Rosalie Abatayo 03/14/2019

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu — The bounty for any information that can lead to the arrest of Chirstine Lee Silawan’s killers is now at P2 million. This after Presidential Assistant to the Visayas Michael Dino announced that he…

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