1 dead, 2 arrested in Tawason drug operation

Dominic D. Yasay, Norman V. Mendoza 08/25/2016

A man with a shotgun was shot dead while two others were arrested yesterday during a joint anti-illegal drug operation in at Barangay Tawason Mandaue City. Em-Em Solon of Barangay Agsungot, Cebu City was killed while Jaquiline…

Work for Lapu ‘surrenderers’

Norman V. Mendoza 08/24/2016

THE Lapu-Lapu City government has given work to persons who have surrendered in line with Oplan Tokhang. Initially, 57 have been deployed at the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Barangay Mactan starting last Tuesday. They receive a…

Town dad, 5 workers positive of drugs use

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/23/2016

Five municipal employees and a barangay councilor in the towns of Medellin and Moalboal have initially tested positive of illegal drugs use in a recent test conducted by the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO). Ivy Meca,…

Man shot dead in Mandaue drug bust

Norman V. Mendoza 08/17/2016

A 21-YEAR-OLD man was shot dead by the police during a buy-bust operation past 7 p.m. last Tuesday in Sitio Latasan, Barangay Labogon, Mandaue City. Ariel Borbon allegedly pulled out a handgun after noticing that he was…

Mandaue council tackles drug rehab programs

Julit C. Jainar 08/06/2016

The 14th Sangguniang Panlungsod of Mandaue City discussed during their regular session possible programs for the drug pushers and users who surrendered. Vice Mayor Carlo Fortuna said they invited speakers to provide inputs to develop a program…

Giving the drug war a ‘face’

Rina Jimenez-David 08/02/2016

Perhaps what so turned off PDu30 about the front-page Inquirer photo of the body of Michael Siaron cradled in the arms of his weeping widow Jennilyn Olayres, which he dismissed as “drama” during his State of the…

Man tries to set toilet on fire

Carmel Loise Matus 07/18/2016

A man said to be suffering from a mental illness got jailed after he reportedly tried to set fire to the toilet inside the storage building of his sister in Belocura Compound, Visitacion St, Sambag Dos, Urgello…

Cebu City considers subsidy for drug users’ rehabilitation

07/14/2016

A partnership between the Cebu City government and a privately owned company that runs several rehabilitation centers is being forged. This came as the P2 million budget allocated to the Cebu City Office of Substance Abuse Prevention…

Drug suspect killed; another arrested

Julit C. Jainar, Rene Alima 07/13/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher died after reportedly trying to resist arrest during a buy-bust operation at Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue City at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Chief Senior Insp. Hugo Rio Ipong, Centro police precinct chief, said…

Suspected drug pusher shot dead by police in Mandaue

Julit C. Jainar 07/13/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher died after reportedly trying to resist arrest at Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong Mandaue City at 3 pm Wednesday. Chief Senior Insp. Hugo Rio Ipong, Centro police precinct chief, said Ricky Potot is in…

Man accused of being a drug user went on a rampage, kills 2 and hurts 1

Carmel Loise Matus 07/12/2016

Enraged that he was listed as a drug addict in his neighborhood in Barangay Busay in Cebu City, a 26-year-old man went on a stabbing rampage against the neighbors he suspected of reporting him to barangay authorities,…

Two suspected pushers perish in shootout with police

Carmel Loise Matus 07/11/2016

Two men caught repacking shabu at sitio Lawis, Alaska in barangay Mambaling died in a shootout with policemen on Monday morning. Senior Insp. Regino Maramag, chief of police of the Mambaling police precinct, said Marlon Racal and…

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