Bus operators in Cebu told to ensure safety measures

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/09/2017

BUS operators in Cebu were reminded to strictly enforce safety measures in their units in the wake of last month’s bus accident in Tanay, Rizal province that killed 15 students. During yesterday’s meeting chaired by the Land…

Protecting wild fisheries

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 03/05/2017

The Negros Island Regional Director of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the pro-active Al Orolfo, reminded us of the celebration of March 3 as the World Wildlife Day. The day coincides with the anniversary of…

CHR PROBE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/03/2017

Concerns that stripping naked CPDRC inmates violates human rights come to fore Concerns over the stripping naked of inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) during a raid and herding them to a quadrangle…

MARINA suspends operation of 3 vessels involved in Saturday’s collision

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/20/2017

CEBU CITY–The Maritime Industry Authority in Central Visayas (Marina-7) has grounded the three vessels involved in the mishap that left 58 passengers wounded on Saturday. MV St. Braquiel of 2Go Shipping, SMC Barge No. 8 of San…

WHO IS AT FAULT?

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/19/2017

MV ST. BRAQUIEL-SMC BARGE 8 COLLISION The Cebu Station of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has still to determine who was at fault in Saturday night’s sea mishap along Mactan Channel that injured 49 persons, amid claims…

Dimataga on 113 indictments: ‘I was too complacent’

Norman V. Mendoza 02/17/2017

  IT could have been complacency and too much trust that landed him an indictment of over a hundred cases by the Office of the Ombudsman. “Siguro nasayop lang ko kay kompyansa ra kaayo ko nga namerma…

63 cops under investigation

Nestle L. Semilla 02/17/2017

After the Regional Internal Affairs Service (RIAS) of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO- 7) filed graft charges against 10 policemen, another 63 policemen in the region are facing investigation for alleged grave misconduct and…

Wrangling on waste

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 02/12/2017

  Per news reports, 5,000 tonnes (translated to 5,000,000 kilograms, as a unit is equal to 1,000 kg.) of mixed wastes on board M/V Christina arrived in Cebu on January 20, with the cargo declared as “solid…

Prayers for justice, P10K from Digong for baby rape victim

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Fe Marie Dumaboc 02/11/2017

CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma asked for prayers for justice to be served on the culprit in the rape of a four-month-old baby girl while President Rodrigo Duterte gave P10,000 to the victim’s family. “Karumaldumal na krimen. (It…

CHR requests investigation on call center agent’s death

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/24/2017

The Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) has requested the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) to identify its agents involved in the operation that led to the death of a 21-year-old call…

Woman found dead in septic tank in Lapu-Lapu City

Norman V. Mendoza 01/24/2017

CEBU CITY–A 52-year-old woman, who was said to be mentally ill, was found dead inside a septic tank in Barangay Canjulao, Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday afternoon. Jocelyn Berdin, a resident of Purok Atis in Barangay Canjulao, Lapu-Lapu,…

PADPAO-7 welcomes probe on private security agencies

Nestle L. Semilla 12/28/2016

While condemning and denouncing the killing of lawyers Goering and his son Gerik Paderanga by a security guard, the Philippine Association of Detective and Protective Agency Operators (PADPAO) 7, welcomes an investigation into private security agencies (PSA)…

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