Lapu awards top taxpayers

Norman V. Mendoza 10/10/2018

FROM being at the 17th place last year, Megaworld was named as the top company during the awarding of Top 25 Taxpayers of Lapu-Lapu City last Friday night. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza said the Taxpayers’ Night…

2 nabbed in Lapu-Lapu drug bust

Norman Mendoza 10/02/2018

  Two men were arrested in a drug bust operation in Lapu-Lapu City, on Tuesday (October 2). First to fall was Michael Butalid, 39, from Barangay San Vicente in Olango Island. Police recovered ten small sachets of…

Lapu celebrates National Family Week

Norman V. Mendoza 10/01/2018

THE Lapu-Lapu City government, in coordination with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, marked the observance of National Family Week 2018 that opened last September 24 at the Hoops Dome. Hundreds of participants from the…

Lapu-Lapu City policeman stabbed dead

Benjie B. Talisic 10/01/2018

A policeman was killed by two men following an altercation in Sitio Kulo, Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City at past 7 p.m. on Sunday. P03 Alcestes Roxas, 40, sustained multiple stab wounds inflicted by one of two suspects…

Jeepney dispatcher killed by a driver in Lapu-Lapu City

Chris A. Ligan 10/01/2018

A jeepney dispatcher was shot dead in Lapu-Lapu City at 9:15 pm on Sunday. Police investigator identified the victim as Jude Ian Encallado, 26 , and a resident of Barangay Poblacion. Encallado ‘s elder sister said that…

Father, son face murder charge for killing Lapu cop

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/01/2018

A complaint for murder is set to be filed today against two men who were responsible for the death of a policeman in Lapu-Lapu City, Sunday night. Chief Inspector Wayne Magbanua, chief of Precinct 2 in Lapu-Lapu…

Portraying Lapu-Lapu

Radel Paredes 09/29/2018

Unveiled at Palm Grass Hotel in Saturday, September 22, was my sculpture “Ang Sangka sa Mactan” (“The Battle of Mactan”), a four feet by three feet wood relief or carving. It is the second of a series…

Cops arrest bizman’s alleged killer

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/26/2018

  Police have arrested the alleged killer of businessman Johnson Chiaoco.  Personal grudge was seen as the motive.The mastermind and the suspect’s cohorts, however, remain at large.  Chiaoco, a paint shop owner, was killed by an unknown…

Cebu City proceeds with coastal clean-up, Lapu moves activity

Norman V. Mendoza, USJ-R Journalism Intern Zena V. Magto 09/13/2018

The Cebu City government will proceed with its coastal clean-up activity this Saturday despite the threat of Typhoon Ompong unless advised otherwise by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The simultaneous clean-up is done as…

12 minors rescued in Lapu hazing

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Paul Lauro 09/10/2018

AT least 12 minors were rescued while three persons were arrested for reportedly conducting an initiation rite inside an abandoned house in Sitio Bag-ong Silangan, Barangay Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday night, the police said. SPO1…

Lapu barangay dad flies to US for climate leadership training

Norman V. Mendoza 09/06/2018

A LONE Cebuano was invited to join former US vice president Al Gore and a team of world-class scientists, policy-makers, communicators and other expert leaders in Los Angeles to train as Climate Reality Leaders. Arvin Fiel Abing,…

Lapu cops arrest 9; confiscate P150K worth of drugs

Norman V. Mendoza 09/04/2018

Lapu-Lapu City policemen arrested nine persons and confiscated P150,000 worth of suspected shabu in four separate buy-bust operations held on Monday. Personnel from the Hoops Dome Police Station arrested Rachel Bregente, 22, of Sitio Capricorn Barangay Pajo,…

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