Stray bullet kills child

Lesley Cara Delos Santos, Norman V. Mendoza 12/04/2016

A Seven-year-old boy died last Saturday after he was hit by a stray bullet fired by one of two men chasing a 17-year-old boy, who was believed to be involved in illegal drugs, in Sitio Latasan, Barangay…

Suspected drug pusher killed inside his home in Mandaue

Norman V. Mendoza 12/01/2016

A suspected drug pusher died on the spot after he was shot several times by an unidentified person while dining with family inside their house at Upper Labogon, Mandaue City past 8:00 p.m on Wednesday. PO3 Ricardo…

Proposed law pushes ban on full face helmets

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/30/2016

AN ordinance requiring the use of half face rather than full face helmets by motorcycle riders underwent first reading in last Monday’s Provincial Board (PB) session. PB Member Sun Shimura, author of the proposed ordinance, said half…

‘I don’t sell drugs’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Rene F. Alima 11/29/2016

THE sister of the 38-year-old suspected drug pusher who was killed in a police operation last Nov. 25 voluntarily presented herself to the police on Monday, wanting to clear her name amid allegations that she was a…

2 pushers killed in ‘shootout’ in Danao

Dominic D. Yasay 11/29/2016

Two suspected drug pushers were killed in an alleged shootout with the police during a buy-bust operation at Sitio Ilaya, Barangay Guinacot in Danao City, northern Cebu past 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Omar Miculo Baguio, who was…

Another casualty

Editorial 11/28/2016

Were there any witnesses to the police operation that resulted in the death of Gener Rondina, whose family including his father retired police officer Generoso Rondina, acknowledged was a suspected drug pusher? The family insisted that Rondina…

Man runs amok, kills wife and sister

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/25/2016

In the sleepy town of Dalaguete, 90.9 kilometers south of Cebu City, residents of a mountain village were painfully jolted at dawn when a drug-crazed man suddenly slashed his wife’s throat, stabbed his sister and injured his…

COP CRIES EJK

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/25/2016

Enraged over the death of his son in the hands of police operatives trying to serve a warrant on Friday, a retired police officer joins the voice of several others in crying extrajudicial killing (EJK). “Sobra ra…

No suspect yet on slay of graduating student

Rene F. Alima 11/22/2016

The police have yet to identify the perpetrators who killed a female graduating student who was found dead last Monday morning in Barangay Guimbangcoan, Sibonga town in southern Cebu. Genevieve Jabello, 21, was identified by her father,…

Cops to public: Help us identify woman found dead in Sibonga barangay

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 11/21/2016

Police are calling on the public to help identify a woman who was found dead on Monday morning near a mountain road in Barangay Guimbangcoan, Sibonga town in southern Cebu, which is a town 60.7 km from…

‘Sometimes, rule of law can be stupid proposition’

11/15/2016

For President Rodrigo Duterte, ensuring the safety of Filipinos in a country “rocked with rebellion and extremism” and “flooded with drugs” can be “hell” and nightmarish. “You know countries like the Philippines, you do what is right,…

Man gunned down in Cebu City

Dominic D. Yasay 11/11/2016

A 28-year-old man was gunned down by an unknown assailant at corner MC Briones Street and D. Jakosalem Street in Cebu City at around 6:55 p.m. yesterday. The victim was identified as Bryan Benetez, a resident of…

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