LGUs encouraged to have holding centers for kids first

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/11/2016

An official of the Children’s Legal Bureau (CLB) yesterday encouraged local government units to first create a center for minors before implementing curfew on minors. Lawyer Joan Saniel, CLB executive director, said minors who are rescued at…

After round up, no more kids seen on Mandaue’s streets past curfew

Julit C. Jainar 06/11/2016

THERE were no more minors seen loitering past curfew time or past 10 p.m. of Friday and until 4 a.m. Saturday, a day after police rounded up 55 minors for violating the curfew ordinance in Mandaue City.…

CURFEW ROUND UP

Carmel Loise Matus, Julit C. Jainar, Nestle L. Semilla 06/10/2016

Bobby, 9, was collecting plastic bottles at the Mandaue City public market close to midnight when he was taken by the police. The boy, who comes from the Badjao community in Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City, was…

55 minors rounded up in Mandaue City for violating curfew ordinance

Julit C. Jainar 06/10/2016

At least 55 minors in Mandaue City, Cebu were rounded up past 11 p.m. on Thursday for violating the city’s curfew ordinance. Senior Supt. Jonathan Cabal, chief of Mandaue City Police Office, said the minors were first…

Lapu-Lapu, Talisay welcome curfew for minors

Carmel Loise Matus, Norman V. Mendoza 05/25/2016

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza wants her barangay captains to make sure that the city’s curfew, anti-drunkeness and videoke ordinances are implemented to instill discipline on her people and lessen criminality in her city. She said that…

PB supports curfew; Margot raises doubts

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/24/2016

The proposal of incoming President Rodrigo Duterte to impose a nationwide curfew for minors has gained the support of the Provincial Board (PB) and the Cebu Provincial Council on the Welfare of Children (PCWC), but was met…

Duterte’s liquor ban won’t affect Sta. Fe’s tourism industry — mayor

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/19/2016

THE planned nationwide liquor ban and curfew for minors, which presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte will implement when his term starts, will not affect the tourism industry in Santa Fe town in northern Cebu, a town mayor said.…

Digong to lead Congress to restore death penalty

05/17/2016

Tough-talking Davao City Mayor Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte yesterday did not mince words when he talked about his plans to restore death penalty for heinous crimes. “I would lead Congress to restore death penalty,” the presumptive President said…

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