City prosecutor dismisses libel, oral defamation charges against Osmeña

Morexette Erram 12/23/2016

The Cebu City Prosecutor has dismissed the five libel and two oral defamation charges filed by former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama against Mayor Tomas Osmeña on the grounds that there are no probable cause present in the…

Loot answers Kerwin’s claim during Senate investigation

Dominic D. Yasay, Rosemarie H. Borromeo 12/05/2016

Allegations that Daanbantayan Mayor, retired Chief Supt. Vicente Loot, received money from suspected drug lord Kerwin Espinosa surfaced again during yesterday’s Senate hearing into the death of Albuera, Leyte, Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. In answer to a…

Cleansing of judiciary a must in anti-drug campaign

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/29/2016

GOVERNMENT should clean the judiciary in order to effectively wage war against illegal drugs. “It’s always the police that are being accused of receiving drug money. But there are fiscals, lawyers and judges who receive money which…

Focus on job, police urged

Dominic D. Yasay 10/14/2016

POLICE should stick to ensuring peace and order and focus on providing service to the community. Police Regional Office (PRO-7) Director Noli Taliño gave this statement after he received reports of police officers allegedly involved in crime…

PROBE STARTS TODAY

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/26/2016

Lawyer to demand complaint, other documents, evidence As the probe into 18 police officers who are allegedly drug coddlers, starts today, two of them, who were previously assigned in Cebu at Police Regional Office in Central Visayas…

Investigate, prosecute Tommy’s ‘trusted aide’

Nestle L. Semilla 08/13/2016

The assertion that the reason behind Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s anger is the transfer of his “trusted aide” who was under the payroll of self-confessed drug lord Franz Sabalones is a “serious allegation” that should be…

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