156 resident homeowners in Cebu City soon to be lot owners

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 150 residents of Barangays Hipodromo and Quiot Pardo received their Certificates of Lot Allocation (COLA) as part of the Division for the Welfare of the Urban Poor (DWUP) Solidarity Week. At least…

Shabu worth P8M seized in separate buy-busts in Cebu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) continue their crackdown on illegal drugs with an P8 million drug haul on at least three separate operations in three days…

268 Cebu City residents undergo rapid test on 2nd day

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Health Department targeted 1,700 residents to be tested today from Barangays Mambaling, Bulacao, Hipodromo, and Tisa. Yet for the 2nd day of the mass rapid testing, the city health officers…

3 killed in Cebu City in less than five hours

Alven Marie Timtim and Paul Lauro 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three persons were killed in separate shooting and stabbing incidents in Cebu City in less than five hours. The first two fatalities were identified as Elmer Peñola of Barangay Hipodromo and John Ian…

42-year-old man shot dead in Hipodromo alley

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 42-year-old man was shot dead in an alley in Sitio Riles, Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City at past 6 p.m. today, November 26, 2019. Erwin Vestil of Sitio Riles was found dead eight…

Hipodromo fire razes 4 houses, displaces 20 people

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An afternoon fire razed four houses and displaced 20 people in Barangay Hipodromo in Cebu City on Thursday, August 8. Senior Fire Officer 2 Rodifer Comeros, investigator of the case, said the fire…

Construction worker turned drug courier nabbed with P2.7M shabu in Hipodromo bust

Benjie Talisic 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A former construction worker, who shifted work allegedly as a drug courier, was arrested in an anti-illegal drug operation on Friday afternoon (May 3) in Sitio Riverside, Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City. Jhon Ariel…

Lalaki gipusil patay sa may Hipodromo

Benjie B. Talisic 02/26/2019

SIYUDAD SA SUGBO — Gitumbok pa sa kapolisan sa dakbayan sa Sugbo kung si kinsa ang nagpusil patay sa usa ka lalaki pasado ala una sa buntag sa Martes, Pebrero 26, sa may Barangay Hipodromo ning dakbayan.…

Hipodromo fire now under control

Benjie B. Talisic 12/11/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The fire which hit a residential area in Barangay Hipodromo tonight was already placed under control. The fire was reported at 7:03 p.m. and placed under control after four minutes. Personnel from the…

Hipodromo fire victims can rebuild homes

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/09/2018

SOME of the 1,195 individuals displaced by the fire that razed down 162 houses and establishments in two sitios in Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City last September may be allowed to rebuild their homes this month. This developed…

Hipodromo fire now under control

Benjie B. Talisic 10/18/2018

Firefighters have placed under control a fire which broke on a residential area in Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City tonight. The fire, which damaged only one structure, was placed under control at 6:42 p.m. or three minutes after…

Cause of Hipodromo fire still undetermined; reblocking urged

Benjie B. Talisic, Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/28/2018

FIRE investigators still cannot determine where the fire in Barangay Hipodromo started or what caused it. Senior Fire Officer 3 Maurice Oporto said several witnesses have pointed to different houses where the fire allegedly started. These witnesses…

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