City councilor killed in ambush in Guihulngan

Nestle L. Semilla 04/02/2018

CEBU CITY—Eight months after he survived an ambush, Councilor Edison dela Rita of Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental was again attacked by still unidentified gunmen on Monday. But this time, he was not so lucky. Dela Rita…

Provincial police director orders investigation of Talisay ex-councilor slay

Benjie B. Talisic 03/22/2018

  Senior Supt. Edgar Allan Okubo, director of Cebu Provincial Police Office (CCPO), has directed Talisay City Police Office to investigate the killing of former Talisay City councilor Emilio Go. Go was shot dead by a still…

Former councilor shot dead

Ador Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic 03/21/2018

CEBU CITY–A former city councilor was gunned down inside his cockpit farm located beside his house at Mansueto Village in Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City, at least 12 km south of here, past 6 p.m. on Wednesday. The…

KILLED AT DUSK

Benjie B. Talisic 03/14/2018

THE VICTIM: SAN FERNANDO COUNCILOR ALEXANDER ALICAWAY A councilor of San Fernando town, 29.3 kilometers south of Cebu City, was shot dead by two men on board a motorcycle barely a hundred meters from the municipal hall…

San Fernando councilor killed in ambush

Benjie B. Talisic 03/14/2018

Alexander Alicaway, a municipal councilor of San Fernando, Cebu, died in an ambush on March 14, Wednesday afternoon. According to Senior Inspector Adrian Nalua, chief of San Fernando Police Station, the incident happened at the back gate…

Former Mandaue village councilor arrested in Compostela buy-bust

Benjie B. Talisic 03/09/2018

  A former barangay councilor in Mandaue City was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Purok Centro, Barangay Canamucan, Compostela town, Cebu on Thursday afternoon. The suspect was identified as Jonathan Dechosa, 38, a former councilor of…

Councilor Garcia wants BMOs abolished

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 02/07/2018

CEBU City Counclior Raymond Garcia wants Mayor Tomas Osmeña to shut down the operations of the Barangay Mayor’s Office (BMO). On his proposed ordinance, Garcia said that BMOs in some barangays are “encroaching on some of the…

COUNCILOR FREED, COP RELIEVED

Benjie Talisic, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 01/27/2018

PO2 Cyrelle Bayate, the policewoman who was arrested shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday for playing with a slot machine at a casino in Cebu City, has been relieved from her post at the Parian Police Station…

Lady cop, town councilor caught inside Cebu casinos

Benjie B. Talisic 01/26/2018

Barely two days after Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa unveiled a signage in a resort-casino in Manila prohibiting government employees from gambling in casinos, two government employees were arrested Thursday evening playing…

Councilor Cortes laid to rest at family’s Mandaue mausoleum

Norman Mendoza 01/13/2018

THE late Mandaue City Councilor Demetrio “Tatay Jun” Cortes Jr. was laid to rest on Saturday at the family’s mausoleum at the Mandaue cemetery in Barangay Guizo. Family members, Mandaue city officials led by Mayor Luis Gabriel…

Late Councilor Cortes to be buried today

Norman V. Mendoza 01/12/2018

The late Mandaue City Councilor Demetrio “Tatay Jun” Cortes Jr., who was described as one of the best foundations of the Cortes family, will be buried today (Saturday) at 4 p.m. in the family’s mausoleum at the…

WATCH: Councilor Dave Tumulak on fake kidnapping of 21-year-old student

Nestle L. Semilla 01/09/2018

Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak said that they traced the owner of the car who allegedly kidnapped the 21-year-old student. Tumulak said that the car owner is an executive officer in one of the biggest company in…

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