German national nabbed at Cebu airport for ‘illegal recruitment’

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 05/24/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A 48-year-old German national was arrested at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Wednesday, May 22, for his alleged involvement in large-scale illegal recruitment. Ramon Hansmeyer was arrested by operatives from the…

History from obsolete sources

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 04/28/2023

The phone rang in my uncle’s living room one day, and we heard the househelp answer politely, “Good morning po.” The person on the other end wanted my uncle on the line, “maari po ba makausap si…

German, accused of taking cop’s phone, charged

Norman V. Mendoza 03/09/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Policemen filed a theft case against a 69-year-old German tourist, who was accused of stealing mobile phones at the Centro Police Station in Mandaue City. Veronica Engle Weisenberg, who was temporarily billeted in…

German chases passenger who threw trash out of van

/INQ.net 04/14/2019

MANILA, Philippines — A German narrated that he went after a van passenger who threw a plastic bag of rubbish outside the vehicle’s window. Frank Schuengel, an e-commerce executive, said he was aboard his bicycle on the…

GERMAN CHILD TRAFFICKER GETS LIFE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/06/2018

A German national who was tagged as a member of a global child pornography syndicate was convicted on Friday by the Cebu City Regional Trial Court (RTC) for taking nude photos of two teenage girls in a…

German national convicted of child pornography

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/06/2018

CEBU CITY–A German who was an alleged member of a global child pornography syndicate was convicted by a local court on Friday for taking nude photos of two teenage girls in a motel in Talisay City in…

Dark day for German football

AP 06/28/2018

Kazan, Russia — Everyone was waiting for Germany to score another late World Cup-saving goal. It never came. Instead, the Germans have become the fourth defending champions in the last five tournaments to be eliminated in the…

The budget-friendly German SUVs

Carl Cabusas 05/07/2018

Borgward BX5 and BX7 Not many know that German car brand Borgward is already in Cebu. Most probably, not many even know the brand at all. This is because Borgward stopped sometime in the 1950s after it…

VW Jetta still starts at P1.120M until Apr 30

PR 03/26/2018

VOLKSWAGEN Philippines, official importer and distributor of Volkswagen cars in the country, has just announced that its bestselling sedan, the Jetta, would still retail starting at P1.120 million (for the Comfortline variant) and P1.220 million (for the…

Cheers to a Bavarian celebration at Crimson

PR 10/11/2017

The Bavarian Sound Express is coming back to Cebu to lead the celebration of the world’s largest beer festival, the Oktoberfest. On Saturday, October 14, multi-awarded Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan will be organizing Cebu’s own Oktoberfest…

Volkswagen PH to introduce new Jetta, Golf GTS

Brian J. Ochoa 05/11/2017

Volkswagen Philippines will release by end of May two new versions of its passenger cars, the Jetta and the Golf GTS. This move is in line with its 2017 goal of doubling the record-breaking sales output in…

Malacañang ‘saddened but resolved’ after discovery of beheaded German’s body

Inquirer.net 03/05/2017

Malacañang on Sunday reiterated the government’s commitment to address terrorism in the country following the discovery of the remains of beheaded German hostage Jurgen Kantner in Sulu. “The Philippine government is deeply saddened but resolved as ever…

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