CIDG-Bacolod chief, cohort face rob, extort raps

Florence Baesa 02/29/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — The chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Bacolod City and a civilian cohort were charged with robbery and extortion at the Bacolod City Prosecutor’s Office late Friday afternoon,…

Divorce bill gets House panel’s nod; group formed to combine proposals

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 02/05/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A bill instituting divorce in the Philippines has been approved by a House of Representatives panel while a technical working group (TWG) has been formed to consolidate other proposals and inputs from resource persons. During…

16 triathletes of Talisay Luigi Triathlon group finish in NAGT Subic leg’s top 10

Mars G. Alison 01/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Talisay Luigi Triathlon Group (TLTG)-Go For Gold (GFG) started the year 2020 with a bang after 16 of its members finished in the top 10 of their respective categories in the National…

Group of lawmakers seeks quick renewal of ABS-CBN franchise

DJ Yap 01/07/2020

MANILA, Philippines — As the House leadership bides its time in dealing with the renewal of ABS-CBN’s franchise, a multipartisan group of lawmakers has pledged support for expediting the approval of nine pending bills extending the media…

Gwen’s portaits, Christmas goodies, insurance distributed during barangay chiefs’ assembly

Rosalie Abatayo 12/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The over 1,000 barangay captains from across the province received on Tuesday, December 10, their Christmas gifts from the Capitol. During their general assembly at the IEC Convention Center in Cebu City, the…

With P658M earnings in 9 months, Metro Retail aims for strong finish to close year

PR 11/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu-based retailer Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) is looking to close the year on a positive note. This after the MRSGI reported earnings of P658 million in the first nine months of…

World Cup: Gilas Pilipinas goes winless in group stage, falls to Angola in OT

Mark Giongco‎ - INQUIRER.net 09/04/2019

Even against the lowest-ranked team in its group, Gilas Pilipinas still couldn’t salvage a victory in overtime and bowed to Angola, 84-81, to finish winless in the group stage of what has been a disastrous 2019 Fiba…

Mandaue cockpit raid: 324 bettors still held, no charge for management yet

Rosalie Abatayo 08/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — None of the 324 arrested bettors and D and C Coliseum employees have returned to their homes yet. Police Major Edwin Lacostales, who headed the raid on the cockpit last Monday, August 5,…

Trump’s ‘poor leadership’ criticized by ex-leaders’ group

06/12/2019

UNITED NATIONS  — Former Irish President Mary Robinson says President Donald Trump’s “poor leadership” is aggravating the world’s difficulty in uniting to tackle climate change and the threat of nuclear war. Robinson heads a group of prominent…

Harbour City Group marks 50 years of serving dimsum with anniversary deals, exhibits

Ellah Quieta 06/07/2019

Harbour City Group — the company behind Cebu’s most iconic chain of dimsum restaurants — is marking a major milestone this year with its 50th golden year in service. Before eat-all-you-can dimsum became a thing in Cebu,…

The Harbour City Group: Celebrating 50 Years of Great Dimsum

PR 06/04/2019

Whether it’s the first ever Ding How on Colon Street in 1969, the institutional Ding Qua Qua on Mango Avenue for Generation X or Y, or Harbour City and Dimsum Break when the big malls opened during…

P4M shabu seized from 16-year-old boy in Duljo Fatima

Benjie Talisic 04/08/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P4 million worth of suspected shabu was confiscated from a 16-year-old boy in a police operation this evening (April 8) in C. Padilla Street in Barangay Duljo Fatima in Cebu…

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