Spat over parking space may have started deadly Basak shooting incident

Zena V. Magto 05/24/2019

    CEBU CITY, Philippines — A spat over parking space for habal-habal drivers or motorcycle-for-hire drivers may have started the tragic events leading to the fatal shootings on Friday, May 24, in Tamiya Road, Barangay Basak,…

Police arrest habal-habal driver for allegedly molesting minor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 45-year-old habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) driver from Cebu City was arrested after he was accused of molesting a five-year-old child. Police Staff Sergeant Merlinda Ferrer, Women and Children Protection Center (WCPC) officer of Punta…

Habal-habal driver arrested for selling drugs

Benjie Talisic and King Anthony Perez 03/31/2018

A habal-habal driver identified as a high-value street level drug pusher was arrested by operatives of Fuente police station at F. Gochan St., Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City at around 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Police arrested Reychillo Valdez, 26,…

Habal-habal driver linked to rape of woman left in Naga

Apple Ta-as 11/17/2015

THE body of a 22-year-old woman, believed to have been raped, was found in a grassy area in  Naga City, southern Cebu Sunday morning. Police later arrested Eliazar Adjaman, 22, a motorcycle-for-hire driver, after witnesses pointed to…

HABAL DRIVER STABBED

Apple Ta-as 06/11/2015

A 30-YEAR-OLD habal-habal driver was stabbed by his passenger in barangay Quisol, Danao City, northern Cebu. Juren Laurito Batucan sustained a stab wound in the hip. Police said Batucan was driving with the still-unidentified assailant as his…

Habal driver gunned down

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima 08/15/2014

A 35-YEAR-OLD habal-habal driver was waylaid by motorcycle-riding gunmen in barangay Gunting, Barili town, southwest Cebu. Jemar Alegado was transporting a female passenger when he was attacked at around 8 a.m. Thursday. Police said two men onboard…

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