Why does it cost P9,500 to get a driver’s license? lawmaker asks

Jeannette Andrade 02/20/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Pampanga Rep. Anna York Bondoc seeks a congressional inquiry into the “excessive” cost of getting a driver’s license for the first time. Bondoc has filed House Resolution No. 751 urging the House Committee on…

Mandaue police probe death of nursing student inside school campus

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) continues to investigate the cause of the death of the 19-year-old male nursing student inside one of the schools in the city. The incident happened at past…

Cebu City private hospital faces probe for allegedly refusing to admit senior patient who later died

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will request the Department of Health (DOH) and the Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines (PHAPI) to investigate a private hospital in Cebu City after it allegedly declined to…

Gullas asks police to validate ‘kidnapping incidents’ in Talisay City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas requested the Talisay City police to look into and determine the veracity of alleged two kidnapping attempts in the city. Gullas, in a social media post,…

Cebu CDRRMO urges DOH to investigate overcharging of private ambulance service

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) will be endorsing a complaint of alleged overpricing of a private ambulance service. Ramil Ayuman, administrative head of the CDRRMO, said that the…

Nat’l Historical Commission to probe ongoing Capitol Resource Center project

Futch Anthony Inso 06/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) chairman Rene Escalante will investigate why the Cebu Provincial government had started the construction of the Capitol Resource Center. Escalante, who was surprised upon knowing…

Police investigate business angle as a motive in the failed ambush in Mandaue City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/20/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police investigators are looking into the business angle as one of the possible motives behind the attempt on the life of  a businessman in Mandaue City on Wednesday morning, February 20, 2019.…

Mandaue to probe hospitals involved in medical waste incident

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Mandaue City government will also conduct its own investigation of city-based hospitals whose medical wastes were found on the seas of several coastal barangays in Lapu-Lapu City.  In a statement sent to reporters,…

CCTO to investigate Tartanilla-PUJ collision, death of PUJ passenger

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/02/2019

    The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) will investigate  the collision on Tuesday night between a tartanilla and a public utility jeep (PUJ) along C. Padilla Street in Barangay Mambaling that took the life of a…

Japan police investigate cause of blast that hurt 42

AFP 12/17/2018

JAPANESE police were investigating Monday the cause of a powerful blast that ripped through a restaurant in the country’s north overnight, injuring 42 people and damaging surrounding buildings. The explosion in the city of Sapporo on Sunday…

DENR to investigate cause of Naga landslide

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/21/2018

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu conducted a site inspection at the landslide area at Sitio Sindulan, Barangay Tinaan in the City of Naga on Friday noon (September 21). In a brief interview with the media, Cimatu said he…

MGB-7 sends team to investigate Naga landslide

Morexette B. Erram 09/20/2018

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB-7) has deployed a team to investigate the landslide in Barangays Tinaan and Naalad in the City of Naga that claimed the lives of five individuals. In a statement…

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