NBI identifies suspect in killing of 3 men in Daanbantayan, Cebu

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/23/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office (NBICebdo) has identified the suspect in the killing of three men in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu last September 30. NBICebdo Special Investigator Bienvenido Panican…

Daanbantayan farmer admits to hacking female neighbor to death

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A farmer from Daanbantayan, Cebu was jailed after he allegedly hacked a female neighbor until she died. Alfonso Tundag Jr. said he lost his temper after his neighbor, Necitas Abing, told him that…

Daanbantayan, Cebu killing: Farmer hacks to death female neighbor

Paul Lauro 10/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Barangay Pajo, Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu were greeted with a grisly killing at past noon today, October 7, after a farmer hacked to death his 52-year-old female neighbor, who was…

Sun Shimura seeks Cebu 4th district’s congressional seat, to challenge 1Cebu’s Salimbangon

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Incumbent Daanbantayan Mayor Sun Shimura will be running as congressman in the 4th district of Cebu Province. Shimura officially filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) on Thursday at exactly 10 a.m. Since he…

Three dead bodies found in Daanbantayan’s bushy area

Futch Anthony Inso 09/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Three individuals were found dead in a bushy area of Barangay Pajo, Daanbantayan town, northern Cebu, on Monday morning, September 30, 2024, at around 7 a.m. Police Staff Sergeant George Chavez, desk officer…

Yolanda, 10 years after: How displaced Daanbantayan residents mark ‘fateful day’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The air was festive in Maya Park Homes on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Buntings were out; dance music was playing on loudspeakers and residents, particularly the young ones, were preparing for another night…

Cebuana among awardees at LOANI World Summit in Manila

10/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuana Ana-Liza Kavanagh was among the individuals honored to receive the International Filipino Leaders Award during the Ladies of All Nations International (LOANI) World Summit 2023 on Oct. 19 in Manila. Kavanagh, who…

Farmer survives shooting attack in Daanbantayan; victim shot in head, stomach

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 56-year-old farmer survived a shooting attack on August 26 by an unidentified gunman in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu. The farmer was sleeping on a bench outside his house in Lib-og 1,…

Dolphin dies a day after being rescued in Daanbantayan, Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 08/25/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The dolphin that was first seen in the shallow waters of Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu on Thursday afternoon has died. Danica Arcayna, the biodiversity focal person of the town’s Municipal Environment and…

Dolphin rescued but refuses to go back to deeper waters in Daanbantayan, Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 08/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Barangay officials and residents of Maya, Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu found a bottle-nosed dolphin on their shores on Thursday and guided the mammal back to deeper waters. However, it would keep returning…

Daanbantayan shooting update: Alleged links to drugs eyed in killing of man, minor 

CDN Digital 08/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy in Barangay Tinubdan, Daanbantayan town on August 2, 2023 is possibly a drug-related killing. Police Captain Jan Christian Bautista, Daanbantayan Police chief,…

Fisherman hanging on to damaged vessel at sea rescued in Daanbantayan, Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A fisherman was rescued off the waters in Daanbantayan town, northern Cebu after his boat got hit by a passing vessel there on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Disaster and rescue units in Daanbantayan…

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