Carillo gears for legal fight as Sandigan rules to proceed case over aide-turned-cook

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, and Nestle Semilla, Morexette Marie Erram 01/07/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo is preparing for legal battle after the Sandiganbayan ruled to proceed with the trial against him for ordering his aide to moonlight as cook  at his…

China’s ‘most beautiful criminal’ wanted by police

Inquirer.net 11/27/2018

She may have a beautiful face, but little do people know that she can be dangerous. A woman in China, allegedly part of a criminal gang, is wanted for scamming money from customers in tea houses and…

Unicef opposes lowering of age of criminal liability to 12

Inquirer.net 09/27/2018

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) on Thursday opposed Senator Vicente Sotto III’s proposal to lower the age of criminal liability to 12 years old. Unicef said it is “deeply concerned” over this latest effort to lower…

Carbon police officers face criminal, admin raps for death of child

Rosalie Abatayo 09/03/2018

Criminal and administrative complaints have been filed against the personnel of Carbon police station for the death of 4-year-old Bladen Skyler Abatayo. In a 9-page complaint letter filed before the Office of the Ombudsman, the National Bureau…

Criminal case filed against cop involved in extortion

Benjie B. Talisic 06/21/2018

A criminal case has been filed in court against SPO2 Vicente Gila after he was arrested in an entrapment operation on June 19, Tuesday afternoon. Gila was arrested inside a mall in Mandaue City after he allegedly…

NBI-7 files criminal raps vs makers of fake LTO licenses

Futch Anthony Inso 06/05/2018

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-7 is now preparing criminal charges against a former policeman and two other suspects for allegedly manufacturing and selling fake Land Transportation Office (LTO) official receipts (O.R.) and temporary driver’s licenses. The…

Cebu City ‘not safe’ for criminals — PRO-7

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic 04/09/2018

While Cebu City was hailed as one of the safest cities to live in Southeast Asia, it means otherwise for criminals. Supt. Reyman Tolentin, the spokesperson of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), cautioned those…

Ombud indicts Gica; elevates criminal case to Sandigan

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram 11/26/2017

Suspended Dumanjug Mayor Efren “Gun-gun” Gica has suffered yet another blow to his political career. He may not only face dismissal from public service but also criminal liabilities over the same offense of misappropriating P10,000 in public…

COURT BATTLES

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 11/08/2017

Ligas files administrative, criminal complaints against Guanzon; former GAB chairman refutes allegations Former Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Juan Ramon Guanzon denied a plethora of allegations hurled against him by Cebu-based international boxing judge Edward Ligas.…

Thousands in Madrid demand end to Spain’s bullfighting

AP 05/15/2017

MADRID — Thousands of animal rights activists protested Saturday in Madrid to demand an end to Spain’s long tradition of bullfighting. The march went through the Spanish capital’s city center, with several groups united under one clear-cut…

Lowering age of accountability

Editorial 04/04/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte may have had a point when he complained about Republic Act 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, authored by Sen. Francis Pangilinan, which he blamed for the generations of youth offenders that…

Lawyer for Lim draws flak from netizens

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/21/2017

Many netizens are not happy with the defense lawyer of road rage suspect David Lim Jr. Lawyer Orlando Salatandre Jr. is famously known as the legal counsel of cult leader Ruben Ecleo, a former congressman who was…

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