Teacher recalls escape from Marawi, seeks help for her return to Cebu

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/26/2017

FATIMA Ampaso, a Madrasah Education Program (teacher) teaching Muslim and non-Muslim leaders in Cebu City, recalled her and her family’s harrowing escape from the armed conflict in her hometown in Marawi City and her desire to return…

Abu Saad killed after trying to escape

Leo Udtohan 05/05/2017

TAGBILARAN CITY—An Abu Sayyaf member, who was arrested while looking for food, was killed, three hours after he allegedly escaped from detention. Saad Samad Kiram, alias Abu Saad, was declared dead on arrival about 5 a.m. on…

ESCAPE IMPOSSIBLE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 04/28/2017

ABU SAYYAF IN BOHOL Government forces on Bohol Island yesterday declared it will now be next to impossible for the two to three remaining Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandits to flee from the island, with the hunt…

Five prisoners escape Compostela jail; guard on duty under investigation

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumaboc 04/07/2017

Five inmates who escaped from the Compostela Police Station holding cell early yesterday morning are now the subject of a manhunt. Giovanni Tapayan, 40; Joel Cuyos, 33; Rubin Catipay, 19; and Nelson Agbay from Compostela; and Joseph…

Boxers’ escape from poverty

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2017

FOR years, the Team Joeric Boxing Gym has been a refuge for young men who want to escape poverty through their blazing fists. To this day, the small, cramped gym located in Mandaue City continues to mold…

The good life

Clint Holton Potestas 10/17/2016

I AM thrilled now because I have a list of names of those who did tear my heart. I’d enumerate them at the podium and—to save my face from shame—escape thereafter through the back door of the…

2 Mabolo jail escapees recaptured

07/13/2016

TWO detainees who escaped from the Mabolo Police Station detention cell were recaptured after a hot-pursuit operation yesterday morning. Jaymark Rosario and Ramil Berden were recaptured in Lapu-Lapu City at 6 a.m. yesterday after they managed to…

Mabolo police detainees escaped, recaptured in Lapu-Lapu City

07/13/2016

Two detainees of Mabolo Police Station escaped but was recaptured after a hot-pursuit on Wednesday morning. Ramil Berden and Jaymark Rosario were recaptured in Lapu-Lapu City at 6 a.m. Wednesday after they managed to escape from their…

Summer state of mind

Hayde Quiñanola 06/04/2016

IT’S pretty normal to play favorites when it comes to summer destinations, even expected to appraise and rate each. For Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort’s exciting lined up summer activities plus its turquoise waters and lagoon-shaped pools, this…

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