Quezon lawmaker in hot water for getting vaccine jab as ‘substitute’ for doctor-son

Krissy Aguilar - Reporter / @KAguilarINQ 03/04/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Government is mounting a probe on a member of the House of Representatives who had been among the first recipients of the coronavirus vaccine that was reserved for health care workers. Vaccine czar Carlito…

‘Vote-buying’ in speakership race may reach P7M per House member – solon

06/04/2019

Party-list bloc head vows to expose vote-buyers MANILA, Philippines — Some candidates for Speaker of the House of Representatives would allegedly expend up to P7 million per member of the lower chamber as the battle for the…

PB Shimura, family unharmed by rock throwing incident in Daanbantayan which damaged his van

Immae Lachica 04/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A rock was thrown at the van with Cebu Fourth District Provincial Board Member Sun Shimura and his family inside damaging the rear window of the van as they were traversing a road…

CVFA elects new board members, poised to replace CFA as football’s governing body in Cebu, Bohol

Mars G. Alison 03/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) will soon replace the Cebu Football Association (CFA) after it elected its new board members on Saturday, March 2, at the Cebu City Sports Center. Former CFA…

Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council member caught with P2.1 million worth of illegal drugs

Benjie Talisic, Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – A member of the Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) in Barangay Suba, Cebu City is now in hot water after she was arrested for possession of illegal drugs.  Operatives from the Pardo Police…

Frat member shot dead in Mandaue City

Norman Mendoza, Paul Lauro 11/28/2018

A fraternity member was shot dead by a still unidentified motorcycle tandem while along J.P. Rizal Street, Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City. Kent William Isok, 25, died from multiple gunshot wounds on his head and body. Police said…

Suspected member of Ozamis robbery group killed in police shootout

Norman Mendoza 10/04/2018

A still unidentified man was killed in a police shootout near Deca Homes 4, Barangay Bankal, Lapu-Lapu City at around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday (October 3). The victim was believed to be 40 years old, with a…

Jealousy may have prompted ex-Coast Guard member to kill wife, self

Benjie B. Talisic, Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/29/2018

Jealousy was seen as the reason behind the killing of a woman by his husband in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City on Friday evening. PO2 Jaymos Torrdios, the investigator of the Pardo Police Station, said Aldrin Cabo, a…

Jawad Cup table tennis gets going

Hendrix Lato 09/21/2018

  PADDLERS from all over the Philippines gathered at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu for the start of the 27th Erne Jawad Memorial Table Tennis Cup yesterday. The elimination rounds will be played today while the championships is…

Cesafi urges member schools to raise school spirit this season

Glendale G. Rosal 08/24/2018

THE NEW season of the Cesafi looks promising with league officials eyeing more engagement through social media. But new league president Bernard Nicolas Villamor of hosts Cebu Institute of Technology-University believes the league won’t be as successful…

Abu Sayyaf ‘member’ nabbed with firearms

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 08/16/2018

TWO days after the release of the travel advisory from the United Kingdom (UK) for the southern part of Cebu, a suspected Abu Sayyaf was arrested in Barangay Ocaña, Carcar City early dawn yesterday. The suspect was…

Alleged member of Abu Sayyaf denies charges against him

Ador Vincent Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic, Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Gerard Vincent Francisco 08/16/2018

Sixty-nine-year-old Oger Roma Pelonio, the suspected Abu Sayyaf member arrested on Thursday morning (August 16) in Barangay Ocaña, Carcar City Cebu, denied the accusations against him. Pelonio said he is not a terrorist or a Muslim, as…

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