Compostela: Rising residential enclave

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/19/2018

With less space left for horizontal developments in Cebu City, real estate developers are moving further up north – beyond the towns of Consolacion and Liloan – to build residential projects for growing families. Homegrown property developers,…

Compostela school celebrates National Children’s Month

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 11/27/2017

THE Green Rose Center for Academe Inc. (GRCA) staged its GRCA Slumber Party: The Disney Show last Saturday inside their school premises in Barangay Estaca, Compostela town, northern Cebu. Faculty members opened the show with a dance…

Danish national nabbed for human trafficking

Agnes B. Alpuerto, Marc Eric Cosep 11/02/2017

A Danish national was arrested for allegedly bringing a minor in a resort in Compostela town on Wednesday. The suspect, identified as Josef Bertelsen, was apprehended inside the resort after a resort staff called up Compostela Police…

Compostela police partner with habal-habal drivers in fight against drugs

Agnes B. Alpuerto 10/16/2017

Compostela Police Station officially launched its partnership with the motorcycle-for-hire (habal-habal) drivers to further strengthen its campaign against illegal drugs in the northern town. “Habal-Habal Drivers Kontra Droga” aims to boost the sharing of essential information among…

Investors eye north Cebu: P1.4B Compostela projects

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/02/2017

CEV-Norkis tieup A residential development and a memorial park project worth P1.4 billion is expected to bring more economic progress to Compostela town, a third class municipality 31.6 kilometers from Cebu City. This developed after a Minglanilla-based…

Man burns neighbor’s house in Compostela

Winston Ensomo 09/25/2017

A 40-year old man set his neighbor’s house on fire in Barangay Poblacion, Compostela on Sunday night. Joselito Tejero allegedly used pieces of dry woods to burn the house of couple Raymond Blancia Di and Rachel Gomez.…

50-year old arrested in Compostela buy-bust

Rene Alima 09/19/2017

A 50-year-old man was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Magatay, Compostela town, on September 18, Monday. Tomas Villasco,from Barangay Magatay, Compostela town was arrested and seized three small sachets of suspected shabu. Villasco is now…

BINIBINING CEBU: 2017 Miss Compostela

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/15/2017

FIFTY-FOUR lovely ladies are showcasing the best of their towns and cities in the first ever Binibining Cebu pageant to be held on Oct 28. Here’s Ed Lyka Glice Galeos of Compostela town: Ed Lyka Glice Galeos Age:…

Habal-habal driver nabbed in Compostela buy-bust

Benjie B. Talisic 08/08/2017

A HABAL-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) driver was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Compostela, northern Cebu Tuesday morning. Salomio Cabang has been monitored by the Compostela police for a week before a buy-bust operation was conducted in his home…

Shabu worth P6.9 M seized in Compostela

Benjie B. Talisic 08/06/2017

MORE than P6 million worth of shabu were seized by the Cebu police from two suspected drug pushers and a minor at Barangay Estaca, Compostela town in Cebu at 3 a.m on Sunday. The three suspects were…

Farmer found dead in Compostela cornfield

Rene F. Alima, Winston Ensomo 08/05/2017

A 58-year old farmer was found dead with gunshot wounds riddled all over his remains in a cornfield in Compostela town, northern Cebu Friday morning. Eleuterio Dapat, Sr., reportedly went out of his house in Sitio Tabok,…

Task force seizes P60,000 dynamited fish

Morexette B. Erram 07/26/2017

A TRUCK loaded with dynamited fish was intercepted by a Capitol task force against illegal fishing at Barangay Magay, Compostela town, northern Cebu Tuesday. Rey Lyndon Ruiz, chief of the Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force, said…

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