Naga cops to public: Help us identify murdered man whose face was wrapped in masking tape

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are again turning to the public to help them identify a man, whose body was found on a grassy area in Purok 5, Barangay Cantao-an, Naga City on Cantao-an, Naga City on…

Truck falls into canal; 2 from Naga City killed

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They were on their way to the Naga City Public Market to deliver vegetables that were freshly picked from their farms in the mountain sitio of Huwebesa in Barangay Alpaco in the same…

Crime Lab in CV: 30 kilos of illegal drugs to be destroyed on December 10

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Crime Laboratory Office in Central Visayas (RCLO-7) is set to destroy at least 30 kilos of illegal drugs in their custody this coming December 10, 2019. Police Colonel Roderick Pausal, RCLO-7…

Former City of Naga vice mayor Othello ‘Boy’ Chiong passes away at age 68

Rosalie Abatayo 11/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  City of Naga is now mourning over the loss of their former vice mayor Othello “Boy” Chiong. Chiong passed away around noon on Monday, November 4, 2019, after years of battling a lingering…

Palma: Replace 1 cut tree with 100 new seedlings

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said that he does not approve of the recent cutting of roadside trees in the southern part of Cebu province, but the prelate said that he understands the need…

‘Running priest’ Fr. Reyes urges Archbishop Palma to ‘march against EJK of trees’

Rosalie Abatayo 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Environmentalist priest Fr. Robert Reyes has called on Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to take the lead and march against the “extrajudicial killing (EJK)” of trees in Naga City, in southern Cebu. Fr. Reyes, who…

‘Running priest’ is in Naga City, Cebu to help fight against ‘EJK of trees’

Rosalie Abatayo 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Environmentalist priest Fr. Roberto Reyes will run along the national highway of Naga City, Cebu on Thursday, October 17, 2019, to protest against the scheduled cutting of 32 century-old trees. Reyes said the…

Gwen: 48 roadside trees in Carcar City will not be cut for now

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 48 Acacia trees that stand along the national highway in Carcar City in southern Cebu will not be cut, at least for now. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia made the clarification following a meeting…

Youth activists, residents protest to stop cutting of trees in Naga City

Rosalie Abatayo 10/15/2019

NAGA CITY, Cebu—  Lito Lapure, 48, hoisted himself on a tree in 2014 to protest against the scheduled cutting of 84 trees in Barangay Inoburan, Naga City. The trees were saved. This morning, October 15, Lapure, a…

No one stops cutting of century-old trees in Naga City this time

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/04/2019

NAGA CITY, Cebu, Philippines–On August 8, 2014, a mountain climber of the Inter Mountaineering Society hoisted himself up with a rope on a century-old Acacia tree in Naga City, Cebu to protest the planned cutting of 84…

Naga LGU, MGB-7: Reports on ‘new cracks’ found in Barangay Naalad, a hoax

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Recent reports on new soil cracks allegedly discovered in Barangay Naalad in Naga City are a hoax. Acting Naga City Mayor Kristine Vanessa Chiong issued the clarification in an interview with CDN Digital this…

MGB-7: Implementation of hazard reduction plan in Naga successful

Futch Anthony Inso 09/19/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—As the devastating landslide in barangay Tinaan, Naga City commemorates its first year anniversary on Friday, September 20, 2019, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB)-7 describes the implementation of the hazard reduction plan in the…

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