Cebu City fire destroys 16 houses, displaces 132 individuals

Futch Anthony Inso and Paul Lauro 12/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A morning fire destroyed 21 houses and left 132 individuals homeless in Gabuya Street, Sitio Apple, Barangay Cogon Pardo, Cebu City on Friday, December 6. According to an updated list of persons affected…

Masseur shot dead in Cogon-Pardo

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Unidentified perpetrators shot dead a masseur in front of his house in Barangay Cogon-Pardo, Cebu City at the break of dawn on Thursday, March 26, 2020.  The victim was identified as Dexter Delantar, 45, a…

Pardo cops pursuing suspects involved in two separate shooting incidents

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 02/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Pardo police station is conducting a hot-pursuit operation of three suspects that is believed to have been involved in the separate shooting incidents that have killed two persons within eight hours in…

Kapin P300k nga kantidad sa shabu na sakmit sa buy-bust operations sa Cogon Pardo ug Duljo Fatima  

Benjie B. Talisic 02/27/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — Kapin sa P300,000 sa gi-tuohang shabu ang na sakmit sa duha ka buwag nga pag pang ronda sa Drug Enforcement Unit sa Cebu City Police Office ug Presinto 11 niadtong adlaw sa Martes,…

Shabu in Cebu:  Eran raises alarm over entry of big-time drug operators in Cogon Pardo; to help in police drug war

Benjie B. Talisic 02/17/2019

    CEBU CITY, Philippines – With large volumes of shabu recovered in his barangay, Cogon Pardo Barangay Captain Harry Eran vowed to help the authorities by improving their monitoring system against the entry of illegal drugs…

Basura mo, sardinas ko

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/01/2017

PART 1 Eight-year-old John Paul Liray ignored the drizzle. He was busy putting the trash he collected from a dirty creek into three sando bags. Despite his frail frame, he carried the bags to a compactor truck…

Fisherfolk protest culvert bridge built across SRP

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/03/2016

Culvert bridge meant for garbage trucks bars motorboats from crossing channel Fisherman Samuel Taraya recalled passing through the channel near the Inayawan landfill where he would join his father to catch fish. Even when the South Road…

Fisherfolk protest bridge of culverts to landfill

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/03/2016

Several fisherfolk in Cebu City are protesting the city government’s ongoing construction of a bridge of culverts connecting the South Road Properties (SRP) to the Inayawan landfill. The construction prevents even the small non-motorized boats of the…

‘HE IS INNOCENT’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/02/2016

Family of slain Milagros Lapatha believes her son, Jonieto, did not kill his mother Dili na niya mahimo. (He could not do it).” In a sudden turn of events, the family of the slain 73-year-old Milagros Lapatha…

Cogon-Pardo brgy chief nabbed for graft

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/20/2016

THE barangay captain of Cogon-Pardo, Cebu City was arrested last Monday on accusations of graft and corruption. Barangay Captain Harry Eran is facing charges in court for violating Republic Act 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices…

Fire victims still using 3 Pardo classrooms

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/01/2015

Over 90 Grade 4 pupils  of Pardo Elementary School yesterday had to hold classes in half-day shifts because their rooms are still occupied by evacuees. Ten families, who were displaced when fire razed their houses in barangay…

Cogon Pardo families grateful for aid, worried over shelter

Nestle L. Semilla 04/07/2015

The 113 families that were displaced by the fire that razed 44 homes in sitio Manzanitas, barangay Cogon Pardo in Cebu City last Easter Sunday were both thankful for the city’s aid and uncertain over their fate…

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