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…

200 drug surrenderers register for Lapu’s cash-for-work program

Norman V. Mendoza 10/05/2016

MORE than 200 drug surrenderers from Olango Island have registered for the Lapu-Lapu City government’s cash-for-work program last Saturday. Mayor Paza Radaza visited and spoke to around 400 surrenderers in the island and expressed her gratitude to…

Police add hearse and ‘Pokemon’ strategies to stop illegal drugs

Dominic Yasay 08/29/2016

To ramp up their campaign against illegal drugs, police authorities are now exploring new strategies to convince drug personalities to quit their illegal activities and submit to authorities. The Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 has ordered all…

Overload

Raymund Fernandez 07/19/2016

After some time, you figure out how US American media will eventually beat Donald Trump: By covering him to oblivion. After some time, you get tired of it: News that repeats itself. It becomes overload. And while…

On why we are losing the war on drugs

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 07/11/2016

He is retired from politics since 2012 but former Cebu City congressman Antonio “Tony” Cuenco appears to be back in harness, this time sharing insights on the conduct and outcome of the 2001 congressional hearing as it…

Two drug suspects caught packing shabu, shot dead

Carmel Loise Matus 07/11/2016

Two men caught repacking shabu in a rented house died in a shootout with police on Sitio Lawis, Alaska in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City yesterday morning. Senior Insp. Regino Maramag, Mambaling police precinct chief, said Marlon Racal…

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…

Seven cops dismissed from service for illegal drug involvement

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/11/2016

SEVEN police officers tested positive for drug use in Central Visayas since July 1, the Police Regional Office said Monday. Chief Supt. Noli Talino, PRO-7 chief, said they were relieved of their posts and assigned at the…

Alleged drug-den owner charged

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/10/2016

Three separate drug-related cases were filed before the Regional Trial Court against a woman apprehended by the police in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City. The accused, Lucia C. Leonado, also known as Lucy Rondina was charged with maintaining…

168 drug peddlers and users surrendered in Minglanilla

Rene F. Alima 07/10/2016

About 168 suspected drug peddlers, three of whom were among the most notorious in the town, surrendered to the police in the southern Cebu town of Minglanilla at around 6 p. m today. Chief Inspector Franco Rodulf…

King family denies alleged drug links

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/09/2016

The family of slain Cebuano businessman Richard King cried foul over insinuations that he was involved in the illegal drugs trade. Lawyer Deolito Alvarez, legal counsel of the King family, said they were extremely disappointed with the…

Fears heightened over ‘surrender or die’ reports

Rene Alima 07/09/2016

LAST Sunday, a drug dealer in Lapu-Lapu City. Then, a suspected drug user in Talisay City at dawn, yesterday. What do they have in common? Both were killed just days after failing to heed warnings to stop…

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