3 nabbed in Naga drug raid

Rene Alima 08/10/2014

Three men were arrested when police raided the house of a man believed to be involved in selling illegal drugs in barangay Langtad, City of Naga, southern Cebu. Police said several packs of suspected shabu were recovered…

Traffic congestion along Naga City as century trees cut

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/05/2014

Traffic slowed to a turtle crawl as century-old trees along Tinaan, Naga were being cut down by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) early morning, Tuesday. Police and barangay tanods lacked communication equipment while manning…

Traffic seen as cutting of century trees in Naga proceeds

08/04/2014

Traffic is expected to build up as the highway will be temporarily closed to traffic for at least 4 hours when trees along the highway of Tinaan, Naga will be cut tomorrow morning. The Department of Public…

Bare roads ahead

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/31/2014

Cutting of 84 trees in the City of Naga and San Fernando town to proceed, But no more trees will be replanted by the roadside. The good news is that government agencies finally agreed yesterday to cut…

‘Why do we need a cutting permit?’

Apple Ta-as 07/24/2014

The Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) said there’s no need to apply for a special cutting permit to remove 42 trees in Naga City, southern Cebu, particularly seven century-old Acacias. “Why do…

Drifting Indon vessel taken to port

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/18/2014

The Indonesian cargo vessel that drifted in the waters off barangay Tulay, Minglanilla town in southern Cebu Tuesday night was docked at the City of Naga port yesterday afternoon. Commander Weniel Azcuña, Philippine Coast Guard-Central Visayas chief…

Caring for century-old trees

07/15/2014

The collapse of a nearly century-old giant acacia tree in  San Fernando town, southern Cebu is a painful reminder of how time, abuse and neglect can  erode a  magnificent living tower  and cause harm to whoever is…

Global financial crisis drove OFW to drugs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/09/2014

Lindelea Bacon still believes that her husband can change for the better even after holding her and their two children hostage at gunpoint in their house in Tinaan, City of Naga last Saturday. Lindelea said that Veroni,…

Hostaged wife to pursue raps

Intern 07/08/2014

The former overseas worker who held his wife and children hostage over the weekend will be charged before the prosecutors’ office today. Police said Veroni Bacon will be charged with violating the law protecting women and children,…

Multiple cases readied vs Naga hostage-taker

Intern 07/07/2014

Police will today file four charges against a former overseas worker who held his wife and children hostage in their house in Naga City Saturday. Supt. Brindo Nacario, chief of police of Naga City, said the hostage-taker,…

DPWH-7 makes room for trees in design of highway

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/25/2014

Trees will not be cut down but incorporated in the design of the next phase of widening  the  Naga-Carcar  highway in south Cebu, said Ador Canlas, regional director of the Dept. of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…

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