Billions projected to suffer nearly unlivable heat in 2070

05/05/2020

KENSINGTON, Maryland  — In just 50 years, 2 billion to 3.5 billion people, mostly the poor who can’t afford air conditioning, will be living in a climate that historically has been too hot to handle, a new…

Not nearly enough

Editorial 06/28/2018

We hope that the Lapu-Lapu City government does succeed in clearing out all structures found encroaching within the three-meter or 20 meter easement zone in its coastal areas as it sets its targets next on business establishments.…

Nearly 100 coastal structures demolished, 600 more to go

Fe Marie Dumaboc and Futch Anthony Inso, Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/13/2018

FOR ten years, their house that stood on the seashore of Barangay Ibo in Lapu-Lapu City has been the home and source of income for the Felescuso family. Hansel Felescuso, 55, earned P4,000 from the rental of…

Cebu City police catch two suspects, seize nearly P10M in shabu

Nestle L. Semilla 06/13/2018

Close to P10 million worth of shabu were seized from two drug suspects in two separate drug busts in Cebu City. In barangay San Nicholas, police arrested 37-year-old Catalino Dingding Oliveros Jr. at past 4 pm last…

Mandaue, Lapu drug ops yielded nearly P500k shabu

Norman Mendoza 04/16/2018

Almost half a million peso worth of shabu were seized in separate drug operations in Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities. Cheryl Bajo, 36, and Justin Labor, 23, was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Suba-Masulog Barangay Basak,…

Nearly 3000 marijuana stalks uprooted in Cebu City

Benjie B. Talisic, Christian Orellano 03/02/2018

The City Mobile Force Company of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) uprooted 2,822 stalks of marijuana in Sitio Mapa, Barangay Tagbao, Cebu City on Friday morning, March 02. Superintendent Tim Alam, commander of the City Mobile Force…

Cebu monorail project: Study nearly done; DOTr push next

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/01/2018

While government spending on infrastructure projects recorded an increase in 2017, big-ticket projects from the private sector have also continued to come in especially for Cebu. One of the most anticipated public-private partnership (PPP) projects in Cebu…

Nearly P2M shabu seized from 2 women

Benjie B. Talisic 06/25/2017

More than P2 million worth of shabu was seized from two women, one in her 50s and the other in her 20s, in separate operations by Cebu City police last Saturday. Police arrested 56-year-old Gloria Dayonot, a…

PDEA-7 and police operatives nearly figure in armed clash

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/17/2017

AGENTS of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) and the Mobile Patrol Group (MPG) almost figured in a misencounter during a drug operation in Tres de Abril Extension, Barangay Pahina San Nicolas, Cebu City…

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