For refusing to remove shoes, Bertiz violated law – OTS chief

Inquirer.net 10/01/2018

ACTS-OFW Rep. Aniceto “John” Bertiz could be penalized for resisting and disobedience to authorities, the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) said Monday. OTS Administrator Usec. Arturo Evangelista said Bertiz violated Article 151 of the Revised Penal Code…

Youth urged: Say never again to martial law

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/21/2018

A youth leader is calling on the youth especially the millennials to not allow martial law to happen in the country again. This was the call of Cristina Organiza, the 6th nominee of the Akbayan partylist, to…

Akbayan Youth lay wreath at Martial Law marker to remember atrocities at that time

Gerard Vincent Francisco USJ-R Intern 09/08/2018

Members of a militant youth group, the Akbayan Youth Cebu, laid a wreath at the Martial Law marker in Plaza Independencia in Cebu City on Saturday to remember the killings and the human rights violations during the…

Illegal, idiotic says Cebuano law expert

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/05/2018

REVOCATION OF TRILLANES’ AMNESTY THE dean of the University of San Carlos (USC) College of Law in Cebu City questioned the cancellation of the amnesty granted to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV by President Rodrigo Duterte and urged…

Lapu-Lapu dads to draft law backing renaming of airport

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 08/28/2018

THE Lapu-Lapu City Council will draft an ordinance today (Wednesday) to support the renaming of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport to the Lapu-Lapu International Airport as proposed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines. City Councilor Harry…

DOT-7 partners with law enforcement agencies to ensure safety of tourists

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/16/2018

Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) Regional Director Shalimar Tamano has expressed concern on the travel advisory issued by the United Kingdom asking their citizens to refrain from visiting southern Cebu and other parts of the…

Duterte signs national ID law

Inquirer.net 08/06/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte assured Filipinos that their privacy would be protected as he signed into law the national ID system. In a ceremony at Malacañang on Monday, Duterte signed into law the Philippine Identification System Act or…

LAW AND ORDER

MAO BA? 08/03/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s public pronouncements speculating that the assailants in the spate of killings in Cebu were perhaps getting police protection drew mixed reactions from netizens. Greg Gonzales wrote, “Same scenario, same pattern rani sa…

Changing the Law

Radel Paredes 07/21/2018

The fourth of July found me attending a dinner party at the house of an American friend who is married to a Cebuana. The party, however, was not meant to celebrate the Independence Day of the United…

Inflation hit new over 5-year high of 5.2% in June

Inquirer.net 07/05/2018

  Inflation jumped by 5.2 percent year-on-year in June, a new over five-year high, due to sustained elevated prices of food and “sin” products, the government reported Thursday. In a report, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said…

Duterte signs PH Mental Health Law

Inquirer.net 06/21/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law Republic Act No. 11036 or the Philippine Mental Health Law that would secure, among others, the rights and welfare of persons with mental health needs as well as mental health…

Yes to martial law versus illegal drugs

Lloyd Suarez 06/17/2018

Wa koy pagsupak nga modeklarar og martial law si Presidente Duterte aron gyud molampos pakiggubat niining problema batok sa illegal drugs. Akong nakita nga epektibo kini kay paralisado man lagi karon ang mga terorista sa Mindanao ilabina…

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