Cops nabbed man who killed sister-in-law

Apple Ta-as 06/23/2015

Police arrested the man who killed his sister-in-law in her house in barangay Poblacion, Talisay City Sunday morning. Elements of the Cebu City Public Safety Company (CCPSC) found Alfonso Saballa, 35, in an abandoned hut in barangay…

Social services to take custody of children

Nestle Semilla 06/23/2015

The three children whose mother was bludgeoned to death with a hammer by their father will be turned over to the Cebu City Hall’s Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS). DSWS chief Dr. Ester Concha said…

Man kills sister-in-law, tries to burn house to hide crime

Apple Ta-as 06/22/2015

TALISAY KILLING A man killed his 27-year-old sister-in-law, tried to hide her naked body under their house, and tried to burn their house to hide his crime before fleeing yesterday, police said. Chief Insp. Germano Mallari of…

Shabu bust in motel; pa, 3 others nabbed

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon 05/29/2015

Police seized about P3.5 million worth of shabu and arrested four suspected drug pushers including a father who brought along his wife and two children when he allegedly sold a pack of the illegal substance to a…

Exing the Y

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 05/17/2015

Departures — life has many, too many of them. As well as arrivals, of course. But departures almost always entail sorrow, because they put an end to our desire always to have around us someone whose presence…

Miracle baby, mother doing well in hospital

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/13/2015

The condition of the new born baby who was tossed out of a house  window in Maria Luisa Estate Subdivision  continues to improve at the Cebu City Medical Center. The mother is breastfeeding her. The newborn girl…

Unwanted pregnancies

05/11/2015

Most of the world celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday but here in the country, we have countless stories that tell  of the poverty and its attendant challenges  faced by a lot of Filipino mothers and how they were…

Sta. Fe asks for shelter aid balance

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/11/2015

The municipal government of Sta. Fe town in Bantayan Island, Cebu called on the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to release the P55.2 million balance of its Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA). Sta. Fe Mayor Jose…

Dog wakes up family in time to escape fire

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/11/2015

If not for their pet dog, the Paller family would have burned alive in their home in  sitio Laguna, barangay Cogon-Pardo, Cebu City last Saturday morning. Carlos Paller said it was their AsPin (Asong Pinoy) canine named…

A mother’s love

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/10/2015

Helen Rivera wakes up at 4 a.m. daily to cook  for her family, prepare their baon  and send her  children off to school and  work. After household chores, the 47-year-old mother then reports for work at Qimonda…

Gov’t donates P77M to SAF 44 families

05/05/2015

The Philippine government has rendered more than P77 million in financial assistance to the families of the “Gallant 44,” members of the Special Action Force killed in pursuit of wanted terrorists in Mamasapano, Maguindanao last Jan. 25. In…

Politics, land dispute considered motives in village chief ambush

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan 05/05/2015

The family of slain Agus barangay captain Jovencio Lauron said politics was  behind the ambush Sunday morning in Clarin town, Bohol. Lauron’s family confirmed that he had received  death threats before his  murder. P03 Roderick Maglangit, investigator…

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