Rape suspect denies allegations, asks complainants to drop charges

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A construction worker from Daanbantayan, Cebu who was arrested on Thursday, February 20, 2020, for allegedly raping a minor in 2017 denied the accusations hurled against him. Ariel Arriesgado Cuyos, 23, insisted he was innocent and…

Construction worker accused of rape nabbed by Cebu City police

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police in Cebu City nabbed a 23-year-old construction worker accused of rape.  The Cebu City Mobile Force Company (CMFC) arrested Ariel Arriesgado Cuyos on Thursday morning, February 20, 2020, here.  A warrant of arrest, penned…

Drug surrenderee killed in Negros Oriental

Florence Baesa 12/30/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A drug surrenderee, who is undergoing  community-based drug rehabilitation,  was shot dead by a still unidentified motorcycle tandem past 6 p.m. on Sunday, December 29, 2019, shortly after he left their home to…

Gunman kills construction worker in Inayawan

Benjie B. Talisic 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An unidentified gunman shot dead a construction worker as he was walking along Sitio Malipayon, Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City in the afternoon of June 6. Julius Gomez, 52, sustained a gunshot wound in…

Man dies in 15-story fall at Cebu City construction site

Chris Ligan 08/14/2017

    A construction worker died after he fell from the 15th floor of a building at a construction site at the corner of Sanciangko and Leon Kilat Streets in Cebu City Monday afternoon. Revfiel Soco, a…

Death takes away dream for family to live in one house

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/16/2016

ELVIN Cuba Bongo’s dream was for his family to live in one house. And he worked on his dream every weekend to slowly, but surely, build his house in Barangay Maslog, Danao City, hoping to finish it.…

Nine hurt as wall collapses

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/14/2016

Nine construction workers were hurt when a wall collapsed at a construction site in Lilo-an, northern Cebu yesterday afternoon following incessant rains. PO3 Neil Ryan Talle, desk officer of the Lilo-an Police Station, said that investigation was…

9 hurt as wall collapses in Lilo-an town

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 10/14/2016

Nine construction workers were hurt when a wall, at least 30 meters high, collapsed in the construction site in Barangay Cot-Cot, Liloan town in northern Cebu on Friday afternoon. Foreman Basilio Acebo said that the northside wall…

Construction worker stabbed to death by neighbor

Norman V. Mendoza 06/29/2016

A 37-YEAR-OLD construction worker died after he was stabbed by a neighbor in sitio Kauswagan Barangay Bankal, Lapu-Lapu City Tuesday evening. SPO2 Manolito Abellanosa of the Lapu-Lapu City police’s homicide section identified the victim as Giovanni Barcelo,…

Construction worker electrocuted

Rene Alima 06/22/2016

A construction worker dies after he accidentally got electrocuted while repairing a house in Barangay Maslog, Danao City last Tuesday noon. Pronounced dead on arrival at Danao District Hospital, the construction worker was identified as Renan Pleños,…

Construction worker found dead inside row house

Norman V. Mendoza 05/23/2016

A 39-year old construction worker was found dead on Monday morning, hanging inside one of the row houses that were being constructed in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. The victim was identified as Randy Surigao, a native…

Construction worker shot while sleeping

Sheila Mae Gumapon 04/26/2016

A CONSTRUCTION worker got shot while sleeping with co-workers at Purok Center, Lower Lawis in Barangay Campo, San Francisco town, Cebu. The 45-year-old victim identified as Jerry Seano, a resident of barangay Poblacion Diade in Nueva Vizcaya,…

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