Young doctor sets up multimillion-peso skin + laser clinic

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 10/02/2017

INTERNATIONALLY-trained physician Dr. Shahana Pearl Uy has embarked on a multimillion-peso aesthetic clinic as she expressed confidence on the growing prospects of the beauty business in Cebu. Uy, the person behind Pearl Medical Aesthetic + Laser Center,…

Doctor among 25 arrested for ‘shabu’

Norman V. Mendoza, Rene Alima 05/16/2017

Twenty-five persons, including a doctor, were arrested in separate buy-bust operations during the past two days. In Barangay Sta. Cruz, Cebu City, elements of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency 7 (PDEA-7) arrested Dr. Jhon Paul Camello, 37, during…

Doctor, ten others arrested in buy-bust

Benjie Talisic 05/16/2017

Eleven were arrested, including a doctor, in three separate buy-bust operations in barangays Mambaling, Talamban and Sta. Cruz in Cebu City. Agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) seized a total of more than…

Motherhood, womanhood

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 05/10/2017

A story of the flight attendant and the doctor Pam Baricuatro was 25 years old when she applied for a flight attendant job at Cathay Pacific. Her story could have been an ordinary one as many Cebuanas,…

MHAM graduate lands 4th place in Physician Licensure Exam

03/24/2017

A graduate of Matias H. Aznar Memorial (MHAM), Dr. Maude Sang-an Tabigue, landed fourth place in the March 2017 Physician Licensure Examination with a score of 87%; making her the lone top-notcher from Central Visayas. Out of…

DOH-7 joins call for justice for slain doctor

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

More than a hundred employees of the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) wore black armbands yesterday to protest the killing Dr. Dreyfuss Perlas. DOH-7 Director Dr. Jaime Bernadas said they joined the nationwide call for…

DOH-7 joins nationwide call for justice for the slain doctor

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

CEBU CITY—More than 100 employees of the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) started wearing black armbands on Monday to seek justice for the killing of rural physician Dreyfuss Perlas last week. Dr. Jaime Bernadas, DOH-7…

Indian doctor pulls live cockroach from woman’s head

02/09/2017

NEW DELHI — It’s the stuff of nightmares — a cockroach crawls up your nose in the middle of the night, burrows in and drives you mad with scratching behind your eyes. But for one Indian woman,…

Rent-a-car van used in abducting doctor

Nestle L. Semilla 02/07/2017

The suspects who abducted 26-year-old doctor Julian Inaki Larrazabal-Garcia used a rent-a-car vehicle said Police Regional Office (PRO 7) director Chief Supt. Noli Taliño on Tuesday. Taliño gave these updates in a press conference saying investigators are…

LAUGH LINES

Editorial 12/03/2016

IT HURTS EVERYWHERE A brunette goes to the doctor and says, “Everywhere I touch it hurts.” He asks, “What do you mean?” So she showed him what she meant. She touched her knee and said, “Ouch!” Then…

Physician nabbed with sachets of suspected shabu in Cordova

Norman V. Mendoza 11/27/2016

A physician was arrested by the police on Saturday afternoon after he was caught in possession of suspected shabu inside his clinic in Cordova town on Mactan Island. Dr. Benjamin Degamo, 42, who lives and holds clinic…

Free medical services for San Fernando folks

PR 11/16/2016

SEVEN physicians and two dentists joined community leaders and volunteer employees in a medical mission recently organized by Taiheiyo Cement Philippines Inc. (TCPI) and Solid Earth Development Corp. in Barangay Bugho, San Fernando town, southern Cebu. A…

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