Consumer groups want probe over alleged overcharging by Visayan Electric

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Consumer groups in Cebu have opened an online signature campaign for the public to participate in to urge the Congress and the Senate to probe the alleged overcharging of electricity bills by Visayan…

Lapu-Lapu cops profiling those frequenting city hall compound

Futch Anthony Inso 10/16/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) is now conducting a profiling of individuals who frequents the city hall compound. Police Colonel Clarito Baja, LCPO director, said that this was part of their investigation…

Duterte orders probe into alleged PhilHealth irregularities

Christine O. Avendaño - @inquirerdotnet 07/24/2020

MANILA, Philippines– President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered an investigation into alleged irregularities in the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s procurement of an information technology system that reportedly caused a rift between some of the state insurance firm’s officials…

Labella orders probe on rice distribution in Inayawan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered the Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) to investigate the alleged rice distribution in Barangay Inayawan which has caught online attention. In a phone conference, Labella said…

Duterte takes responsibility for ‘expensive’ DOH purchases

Julie M. Aurelio - Philippine Daily Inquirer 05/27/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte took responsibility for the “expensive” equipment purchases made by the Department of Health (DOH) to help the country stop the spread of the new coronavirus, but he ordered the investigation of…

Lapu-Lapu police probe death of suspect in Silawan killing

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) will start investigating the death of Renato Llenes, the suspect of Christine Lee Silawan’s murder last year, who allegedly died of suicide inside the Lapu-Lapu City Jail…

CPPO wants to make sure there’s no negligence in checkpoints

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, the chief of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO), wants all the Quarantine Control Points (QCP) in towns and cities in southern Cebu investigated in the aftermath of the…

Beltran’s camp welcomes CHR probe on her ‘illegal’ arrest

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The camp of business owner and filmmaker, Ma. Victoria Beltran, welcomes the investigation of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on her “illegal” arrest by the police over the posting of alleged fake…

CHR probing arrest of Cebu film writer over social media post on COVID-19

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - INQUIRER.net 04/22/2020

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is now investigating the arrest of a poet and scriptwriter in Cebu after posting about the COVID-19 outbreak in Sitio Zapatera. CHR spokesperson Jacqueline de Guia said on…

Liloan police looking deeper into case of cop accused of raping minor

Alven Marie Timtim, Paul Lauro 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police in Liloan town, Cebu is in the middle of its investigation to determine the truth behind the allegations against a cop accused of raping his house helper. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of Cebu…

Ferro orders probe on ‘attack’ on male nurse from Cebu City

Alven Marie Timtim 03/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The recent attack on a Cebu-based health worker did not go unnoticed. Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), said they are now investigating…

CAAP: Entire fleet of Lionair to be grounded for fatal crashes

Dexter Cabalza 03/30/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The entire fleet of Archie Po-owned Lionair Inc. may not be able to fly after the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) flagged it for being involved in two fatal air accidents in…

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