Surprise drug test in Bulacao

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/16/2017

Barangay tanods and garbage loaders that test positive for drug use run the risk of losing their honoraria from the Cebu City government, Councilor Dave Tumulak said yesterday. About 31 tanods and loaders of Barangay Bulacao underwent…

Personal validation

Editorial 12/12/2016

Exactly what reason is behind former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama’s challenge to Mayor Tomas Osmeña to take a drug test with him last Saturday remains the stuff of speculations of a local sort. After being identified…

Drug use on decline due to random tests

Nestle L. Semilla 10/19/2016

DRUG use among local government employees and officials may be declining with the constant random drug tests being done on them, the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) said. Ivy Durano-Mecca, who heads the CPADAO, said they…

Cosap relaunches rehab program

07/13/2016

The Cebu City Office of Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) relaunched its We Care program on Monday with a different approach in engaging drug dependents to recovery sessions. Personnel from COSAP, together with psychologists and former drug addicts,…

GENERALS ON THE HOT SEAT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Connie E. Fernandez, Jhunnex Napallacan, Nestle L. Semilla, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 07/05/2016

The two retired police generals from Cebu who were named by President Rodrigo Duterte as among the five generals protecting drug lords and syndicates never saw it coming. One, Vicente Loot, is now trying to get an…

Two cops face probe for drug use

07/05/2016

TWO policemen who tested positive of drugs were relieved from their respective posts yesterday and assigned to the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) Holding and Administrative Unit while awaiting investigation. The two police officers from the town of…

CSC to dismiss drug users in public service

Mary Claire U. Catado 01/15/2016

THE Civil Service Commission in Central Visayas (CSC 7) said during its Regional Advisory Council meeting yesterday that they will dismiss government employees who tested positive for drug use. Acting CSC 7 Director Ariel Bacatan said they…

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