Camotes Island now ‘free of drugs’

Nestle L. Semilla 12/16/2016

THE whole of Camotes Island is now drug free. That’s according to Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) director Senior Supt. Eric Noble who said that the four towns of Camotes were the first municipalities to be declared…

16 Cebu barangays say they are drug-free — CPPO chief

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/12/2016

About five months since the administration launched its relentless campaign against illegal drugs, 16 out of 1,066 barangays in the province of Cebu have declared themselves as “drug-free.” These villages are all located in three municipalities on…

CPADAO: Agencies should work together

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/12/2016

A CEBU provincial official is calling for coordination of concerned agencies in addressing the issue of minor drug surrenderers. Carmen Durano-Meca, Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) director, said yesterday that it would be difficult for them…

Province launches anti-drugs programs for youths

Nestle L. Semilla 11/21/2016

The Cebu Provincial Anti-drugs Abuse Office (CPADAO) formally launched its programs that will help drug surrenderers in the province in a ceremony held at the Cebu Provincial Capitol on MOnday. The projects are specially designed for students,…

1K minors into drugs in Cebu

Nestle L. Semilla 11/17/2016

CPADAO working to stop increase in children ‘drug users’ in province With more than 1,000 minors or children being involved in illegal drugs in Cebu province, the provincial government’s anti-drug abuse office is implementing programs and projects…

Over 60 gov’t workers in Cebu positive of drug use

Nestle L. Semilla 11/11/2016

THERE were more than 60 government workers from the Cebu Capitol and the town and cities of the province who turned out to be positive of illegal drug use, but none has submitted for treatment or showed…

Hospital upgrades prioritized in Capitol’s 2017 budget

Nestle L. Semilla 11/02/2016

Cebu’s countryside residents will no longer have to travel to Cebu City for their hospitalization needs if plans to upgrade the hospitals in the cities of Danao and Carcar push through next year. Almost 25 percent of…

LAST DEAL

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 10/31/2016

Second councilman killed in Cebu in four days Despite having surrendered to police and having been warned by Danao City Mayor Ramon Durano III, barangay councilman Amador Capin still reportedly continued dealing in illegal drugs. Capin’s transaction…

K9 dogs to be deployed in jail, bus terminal

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/24/2016

Three K9 dogs will help monitor the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) and the South Bus Terminal as the local government attempts to avert any terror attacks and arrest illegal drug couriers. The Cebu provincial…

Gov mulls EO to help gov’t workers tested positive for drug use

Nestle L. Semilla 10/21/2016

TO help government employees of Cebu province found positive of using illegal drugs, Gov. Hilario Davide III is considering issuing an executive order (EO) to provide the guidelines on how to deal with them. Davide said in…

Drug use on decline due to random tests

Nestle L. Semilla 10/19/2016

DRUG use among local government employees and officials may be declining with the constant random drug tests being done on them, the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) said. Ivy Durano-Mecca, who heads the CPADAO, said they…

110 cops get incentives, intel office receives P1M

Nestle L. Semilla 10/07/2016

FOR the success of their anti-illegal drug operations in Cebu province in the second quarter of the year which led to the confiscation of nearly a kilo of illegal drugs, the Capitol released more than P1 million…

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