Economic crystal balling

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 01/19/2021

I’ve heard it said that we must discount government economic managers’ economic growth projections by up to 2 percentage points, because their positions oblige them to be publicly optimistic “cheerleaders.” If one is to go by the…

Collado is new Cebu Police Provincial Office director

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) director, announced that the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) would have a new director. In the send-off ceremony for the…

Mariano to gov’t officials: We need your help in fight vs illegal gambling

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The police on its own will not be able to address illegal gambling problems in Cebu. Putting an end to this concern also requires the cooperation of the local government units and the…

Mariano: 8 policemen for each tourist destination

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be at least eight policemen assigned to secure the tourist destination areas and to make sure that the health protocols will be observed. This is the initial security setup for the…

Inside job? Naga police turn rob-murder probe on gasoline station’s workers

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are turning their investigation on the gasoline station robbery in Naga City where a security guard was killed and more than half a million pesos was lost, to the gasoline station’s current…

Pelare tags community cooperation as factor in Talisay cops’ probe successes

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Community support is one of the factors that has made Talisay City Police Station the best investigation team among the police stations in Cebu province for the month of June 2020. Police Major…

Police ready for reopening of tourists spots in Cebu province

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The policemen of Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) are now also preparing for the reopening of the tourist destinations in Cebu Province. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of CPPO, told reporters this Sunday…

Implement ‘no tigbakay, no fiesta celebration’ policy, local execs told

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The barangay and municipal fficials of Cebu Province should help monitor and implement the “No tigbakay and no fiesta celebration” policy despite the downgrading of the province’s quarantine status to modified general community…

Quarantine protocols continue under MGCQ — Mariano

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO), said police deployments and quarantine control points will continue despite the downgrade of most of Cebu province’s component local government units…

18 Consolacion cops under isolation after 1 cop tested positive of COVID-19

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Eighteen policemen of the Consolacion Police Station are isolated at the police station after one of the policemen, who was deployed to the town to augment the town’s police force, tested positive of…

Police execs’ Father’s Day gift to abandoned siblings: A house, scholarship

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What better way should Father’s Day be celebrated than at home with your family and children with some cakes and other delicious food for this very special occasion? Apparently, it is not the…

Malapascua Island will soon have a police outpost

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A new police outpost in Barangay Logon, Malapascua Island, Daanbantayan, Cebu, will soon rise to serve the people there, to help boost tourism in the area, and to assure safety of tourists. Police…

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