NBI-7 files charges against PhilHealth-7, hospital officials for upcasing

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/02/2021

(Updated, 12 noon, July 2) CEBU CITY, Philippines – Officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation in Central Visayas (PhilHealth-7) and a private hospital are facing charges before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas for upcasing the…

NBI-7 to go after illegal refilling stations

Mae Fhel Gom-os 06/17/2021

Cebu City, Philippines—The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) said it will continue running after illegal refilling stations of butane canisters in Cebu. NBI made the statement following the seizure of butane canisters in another…

Other victims urged to come forward, press charges against Pastor Billy

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) is asking the other victims of Pastor Billy to visit their office and press charges against him. Bernardo Albarando, who is referred to as…

‘Pastor’ jailed for large scale illegal recruitment, estafa

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 53-year-old man who claims to be a ‘pastor’ of a religious congregation was arrested for large scale illegal recruitment and estafa during an entrapment operation last June 10 in a mall in…

Wife, 9 others facing murder case for brutal death of cook

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ten individuals including the wife, father-in-law and mother-in-law of a 31-year-old cook, who was found dead in a barangay in Tabogon town in northern Cebu last July 2020, are accused of killing the…

NBI-7: 4 individuals charged with Attempted Intentional Abortion, 1 released

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four individuals were charged with Attempted Intentional Abortion while one was released due to insufficient evidence. National Bureau of Investigation Central Visayas Regional Office (NBI-CEVRO) director Renan Oliva said that the Cebu City…

NBI-7 shuts down ‘abortion clinics’: 5 facing ‘internal abortion’ raps

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 05/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A male computer programmer and four women were facing intentional abortion charges after they were arrested for allegedly being involved in the operations of two alleged abortion clinics in the cities of Cebu…

Alleged scammer nabbed after taking away over P200k from victims

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Operatives from the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) arrested an alleged scammer for taking away more than P200,000 in cash from multiple victims through various schemes. The suspect was identified…

Tip of Bohol mayor helps NBI-7 to close fake RT-PCR results business in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A tip from the mayor of Bohol town about the rampant selling of falsified real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain (RT-PCR) results or fake RT-PCR results at P1,500 each in Cebu City ports led…

PhilHealth, Chong Hua deny accusations of fraud

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation in Central Visayas (PhilHealth-7) and Chong Hua Hospital both denied on Tuesday, February 9 committing fraud on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reimbursement packages. The two are now facing…

PhilHealth, Chong Hua officials charged for fraud in COVID claim

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another hospital in Cebu City is accused of committing fraudulent transactions involving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) claims together with officials from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). The National Bureau of Investigation in…

Retired Army Colonel tagged in killing of Cebu lawyer, wounding of another lawyer

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another retired Philippine Army official was arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a lawyer in Cebu City. The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) accused Retired Colonel Edwin…

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