South China Sea, North Korea tensions at Asean meeting

AFP 08/05/2017

Vietnam urged other Southeast Asian nations to take a stronger stand against Chinese expansions in the South China Sea, as a tense regional security forum began Saturday at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) with North Korea…

Peaceful rally against meeting

Calvin D. Cordova, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/04/2017

With police on standby, about 30 militants staged a rally near the venue of the Senior Economic Ministers meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) at the North Reclamation Area, Cebu City yesterday. There was…

CEBU UNDER TIGHT WATCH

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Morexette Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 06/27/2017

ASEAN SENIOR MINISTERS’ MEETING Starting today, expect more policemen on the road and greater number of checkpoints across Cebu City and province as the government prepares to host about 300 foreign officials attending another round of Association…

Release of P500K aid to heroes’ families nears

Inna Gian Mejia 06/05/2017

The prospects of the families of the four fallen heroes in the armed encounters last April with Abu Sayyaf bandits to each receive a P500,000 financial assistance from the Cebu City government have just gotten brighter. This…

Regional peace council to hold May 3 meeting

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/25/2017

THE Regional Peace and Order Council will hold a meeting at a still undisclosed venue on May 3 following several postponements. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, who chairs the council, said the meeting was initially set on…

‘Pray, fast, give to poor’-Palma

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/11/2017

HOLY Week is not just about praying and fasting but also helping the poor as shown by the life and works of the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot. Fr. Mhar Balili, postulator for the beatification of Archbishop Camomot,…

Cebu City police chief invites Sabalones’ lawyer to a meeting; lawyer says ‘anytime’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/14/2017

Come, let’s talk. This was the appeal of Senior Supt. Eric Noble, director of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CCPO), to the lawyer of self-confessed drug lord Franz Sabalones claims to be a changed man. Speaking to…

Governor holds emergency peace and order meeting

Nestle L. Semilla 11/07/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III is presiding an emergency meeting of the Provincial Peace and Order Council to discuss the advisory of the United States Embassy in Manila that warned its citizens against traveling to southern Cebu…

Study, collaborate at in.dus.tri.Room

Tricia Rodrigo 11/04/2016

DO you need to focus on studying for that nerve-wracking exam? Craving for some peace and quiet to concentrate? Fret not. At just P50 per hour, you can have access to comfort and convenience at the newest…

Rama calls for meeting with police chiefs tonight

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/27/2016

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama called up Senior Supt. Benjamin Santos, Cebu City police chief, at his home in the Rama compound along with other police precinct chiefs a day after he voiced suspicions that they would…

LP’s 4th district ready slate for 2016 polls

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/11/2015

Bogo City Mayor Celestino “Junie” Martinez, Liberal Party district chairman, is running for the 4th district congressional seat  next year. His son Carlo, a lawyer, will seek election for the first time to fill his father’s shoes…

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