Three boys drowned in San Fernando, Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/23/2017

Three children drowned while taking a swim in a water catchment hole inside a construction site in Barangay Pitalo, San Fernando, some 30 kilometers south of Cebu City, at 4 p.m on Saturday, said a report released…

Toddler drowns in Pinamungajan

Rene F. Alima 02/22/2017

A toddler died after she drowned in a pail of water on Monday afternoon. But the incident, which happened in Sitio Bakhaw, Barangay Cabiangon in Pinamungajan town located about 50 kilometers southwest of Cebu City, was only…

Boy carried by strong river current; vessel fails to dock at port

Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 12/17/2016

A five-year-old boy drowned as he was carried by strong current in a river during last Friday’s downpour in Barangay Camp Ocho, Toledo City. The body of John Ray Swerte was found in Barangay Canban-ug, around 25…

Fisherman caught in strong current, huge waves, drowns

Nestle L. Semilla 10/20/2016

A fisherman with his son was picking shells in Daanbantayan town, northern Cebu Thursday dawn. It was low tide so they anchored their boat where the sea could keep it floating. As they pushed their boat out…

Two drowned in north Cebu

Apple Ta-as, Rene F. Alima 03/27/2016

A 19-year-old college student and a 9-year-old boy drowned on Good Friday and Black Saturday respectively. On Friday, Fyrus Salimbulong drowned when when he jumped off a bridge in Sitio Suba, Barangay Poblacion, Liloan, northern Cebu. Salimbulong,…

Body found in Ginatilan waters

Apple Ta-as 11/29/2015

A BODY was found floating off the seawaters of barangay Guiwanon, Ginatilan, southern Cebu last Friday afternoon. Police said they were still verifying if the body was that of 35-year-old Rechel Roblico, who reportedly jumped overboard from…

Police arrest man who killed neighbor

Apple Ta-as 11/29/2015

A 24-YEAR-OLD man was arrested last Friday for the death of a 25-year-old woman whose body was found in Tabok Lamak, barangay Yati, Liloan town. John Harvey Calan was caught by Liloan police after a witness saw…

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