LOOK: Kim Chiu, Xian Lim travel to Paris for Christmas

Dana Cruz 12/26/2022

Celebrity couple Kim Chiu and Xian Lim rang in Christmas Day while on a flight to the City of Love, where they enjoyed the sights together for the holiday. The couple enjoyed gingerbread on their flight, saw…

Coldest temperature recorded in Baguio during Christmas Day at 12.2 °C

Zacarian Sarao 12/26/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The coldest temperature recorded since the onset of the northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan,” was registered in Baguio City on the day of the Yuletide, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

CCPO chief: Deployment of 100 cops, other security measures will still be implemented this holiday season

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The at least 100 personnel deployed to secure Cebu City and other security measures will continue to be implemented this holiday season. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office…

Personal grudge, drugs eyed in Christmas Day killing in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personal grudge in relation to illegal drugs is the possible motive in the killing a man past 2 a.m. on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, in Sitio Nangka in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City. Police…

Dalaw sa Pasko: At least 500 visit PDLs at Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Shortly after sunrise on Sunday, people started to line up outside of the male dormitory of the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunsan, eager to finally spend Christmas Day with their jailed loved ones.…

Talisay cops play Santa to Tapul drug surrenderers

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Their dedication to change is priceless and as the police’s simple yet sweet gesture of appreciation, Talisay City’s Santa Cops visit Barangay Tapul and its drug surrenderers. All dressed with Santa hats, a…

With P100K firecrackers seized, police vow to intensify operations

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City policemen will intensify their operations against the use of firecrackers after they confiscated over a P100,000 worth of firecrackers in Cebu City on Christmas Day. Police Lieutenant Colonel Clark Arriola, chief…

No major crime, firecracker-related injury in Talisay, Lapu-Lapu on Christmas Day

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/26/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines —  There were no reported major crime and firecracker-related incidents in the cities of Talisay and Lapu-Lapu on Christmas Day. These were the assessments of the respective police chiefs of these respective cities…

Palma: Hope in these dark times lies in Christ

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jesus Christ is the source of light amid these dark times.  This was the message of the homily of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma during the Christmas Mass on December 24, 2021, hours before…

CCPO official: Refrain from using firecrackers as Odette has left city susceptible to fires

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) Director, Colonel Josefino Ligan, said that all police stations are mobilized to patrol the interior barangays for Christmas eve and Christmas day. In a press conference on December…

Pyrrhic victory

Roberto F. de Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 12/11/2021

There are only a little over 12 days of countdown to Christmas Day when one would hope to receive from one’s true love(s) more than a partridge in a pear tree. This prelude to the presidential election…

No new COVID cases in Mandaue City in 6 days

Doris C. Bongcac 12/26/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – It was indeed a very Merry Christmas for Mandaue City residents. The city logged two new recoveries on Christmas Day and no new cases of the coronavirus disease.  It was already the sixth…

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