Talisay Fire: Man saves neighbor’s children from burning house

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 11/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A 20-year-old man from Sitio San Antonio in Brgy. Linao in Talisay City, Cebu saved two of his neighbor’s children from their burning home on Wednesday afternoon. Gian Esmajar shared that he saw…

Minglanilla: Fire destroys several houses in Linao, says brgy. chief

Paul Lauro 04/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several were destroyed by an early morning fire in Purok Mangga, Sitio Fatima Lipata of the barangay at past 3 a.m. today, April 4. This was according to Linao Barangay Captain Primitiva Castañares…

Police looking for 10 gang members who caused trouble in Talisay

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Talisay City are looking for 10 alleged young members of different gangs, who were allegedly involved in a rumble at past 7 p.m. on Sunday night, Oct. 2, 2022, in Barangay…

Teacher in Umapad: I let husband fix damaged classroom to save on cost

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/09/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Unlike other schools where most parents of the students help to clean or fix things in a room during a Brigada Eskwela, in one of the schools of Mandaue City, the teacher’s husband…

LGUs ‘blindsided’: Aid rushed to Cagayan, Isabela

Villamor Visaya Jr. - Correspondent / @VillVisayaJrINQ 11/15/2020

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Philippines — Civil defense and local disaster officials on Saturday scrambled rescue teams to save thousands of people trapped in their homes, many on rooftops, appealing for help to escape rising waters as the…

Remains of Filipino sailor from sunken ship in Japan to be flown home next week – DOLE

Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter / @CMRamosINQ 09/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The remains of a Filipino mariner from a livestock ship that sank off Japan are set to be flown home to the Philippines next week, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. In…

Minglanilla logs 2 new COVID-19 cases on June 11

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been reported in Minglanilla town this Thursday afternoon, June 11, 2020. Both patients are from Barangay Linao. In an update on the town’s Facebook…

One killed, another wounded in a hot pursuit operation in Carcar City

Rene F. Alima 02/15/2017

A robbery suspect was killed while his companion was wounded during a hot pursuit operation by Carcar City police on Tuesday afternoon. Loloy Esmaer died from gunshot wounds on his body while Jose Bryan Caballero is now…

Talisay evacuees told to go home

Melissa Q. Cabahug 07/07/2015

THE Talisay City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) ordered all evacuees to go home after lunch yesterday following reports that the weather will clear by tomorrow. Christopher Estrabon, CDRRMO head, said there are indications that…

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