Tight watch vs party drugs, rowdy crowds

Benjie Talisic, Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 01/17/2018

  Despite the ban on parties imposed by the Cebu City government during the Sinulog, authorities will still be on the lookout for rowdy crowds and illegal drugs. The city has imposed a liquor ban and a…

Police chiefs in CV to address crowd during dawn Masses

12/11/2017

DON’T be surprised if you see your chiefs of police occupy the church pulpit before or after the misa de gallo or dawn Masses that is scheduled to start on Saturday to address the crowd. Supt. Reyman…

Thinning out the Sinulog crowd

Editorial 12/04/2017

Next month’s Sinulog observance will be crucial at least in terms of whether or not the Cebu City government can decongest Fuente Osmeña Circle/Rotunda where the center of the celebration is and move it farther away to…

Crowd gets free meals, freebies

Morexette B. Erram 11/17/2017

Free meals, water and T-shirts were among the items that were handed to participants of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) mass oath-taking held on Friday afternoon. The delegation from Lapu-Lapu City carried plastic…

Thousands crowd Edsa

Inquirer.net 11/05/2017

As many as 20,000 people gathered at the People Power Monument late on Sunday afternoon amid the Catholic church’s call to “Start the Healing” of the nation. Earlier, a Mass led by Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas was…

Smaller crowds in cemeteries

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 11/01/2017

Inclement weather is most likely the reason why crowds at the cemeteries in Cebu were smaller compared to last year’s estimates. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) estimated the crowd in all 21 cemeteries, both public and…

Tips for a safe hasty trip given

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/31/2017

AS MORE passengers are expected to crowd bus terminals today, officials of the Cebu South Bus Terminal and the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas are reminding bus drivers, operators and public utility vehicle drivers and operators…

BE HUMBLE

Inquirer 10/31/2017

Ramon S. Ang reminds Ginebra after winning back-to-back PBA Govs’ cup titles Humble in victory and gracious in defeat. That was what San Miguel president and COO Ramon S. Ang reminded the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings and…

CCTO braces for huge protest on Thursday

Winston Ensomo 09/20/2017

THE Cebu City Traffic Operations (CCTO) is set to deploy dozens of traffic enforcers as the city braces for a huge protest on Thursday, September 21. Hector Arcinal, the control operator of CCTO, said the team is…

PNP-7 holds crowd dispersal training

Winston Ensomo 07/22/2017

  Be alert but tolerant. Newly-installed police regional director Chief Supt. Mario Espino, a veteran Civil Disturbance Management (CDM) commander, gave this tip to cops on the ground as the Philippine National Police in Central Visayas prepares…

Maximum tolerance for Sinulog revelers near Baseline Center, says police officer

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/15/2017

  “Maximum tolerance.” This is what Senior Insp. Porferio Gabuya, sector head of the area covering Escario and J. Osmeña Streets up to the National Bookstore along General Maxilom Ave., told Cebu Daily News when asked how…

Senior citizen from Davao reported lost in Sinulog crowd

Dominic D. Yasay 01/15/2017

A group of out-of-town Sinulog spectators is looking for a senior citizen who was separated from them while moving through the crowd along P. Del Rosario Street outside the Cebu City Sports Complex on Sunday morning. Julie…

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