Jailed doc firm on his innocence in negligence case till the very end

Kathleen de Villa 11/12/2023

MANILA, Philippines — As the medical community mourns the loss of one of the country’s top orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Benigno Agbayani Jr.’s sudden death last month was also deeply felt by his fellow inmates at Manila City…

Pangasinan town’s entire fire department axed

Yolanda Sotelo 04/09/2023

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, Philippines — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Ilocos Region (Region 1) has relieved the station head and entire force of Pozorrubio town, Pangasinan’s fire department four days after a midnight fire gutted three…

CCPO willing to help investigate OFW’s death inside quarantine hotel in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Cebu City Police Office is willing to help investigate the death of an Overseas Filipino Worker inside a quarantine hotel in barangay Apas, here. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for…

Navarro erred for allowing Alumnos fiesta celebration – Gealon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The verbal permission which Basak San Nicolas barangay captain Norman Navarro gave for the conduct of the June 27 procession in Sitio Alumnus was already enough to make him liable for allowing a…

CPPO wants to make sure there’s no negligence in checkpoints

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, the chief of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO), wants all the Quarantine Control Points (QCP) in towns and cities in southern Cebu investigated in the aftermath of the…

Rehab watchman faces dismissal over series of escapes of CICL

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A watchman in the city-owned Operation Second Chance (OSC) facility in Barangay Kalunasan, is facing dismissal proceedings two days after five children in conflict with the law (CICL) bolted the rehabilitation center. In…

Buy bust operation that led to death of drug suspect in Tuburan was legitimate – Sinas 

Morexette Marie Erram 02/15/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Chief Superintendent Debold Sinas, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), said that the buy-bust operation that led to a shootout that killed  Gembe Casas in Tuburan town, northern Cebu…

PHO investigates alleged malpractice, negligence of Carcar hospital staff

Futch Anthony Inso 09/05/2018

  The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is now investigating Carcar Provincial Hospital for negligence and maltreatment affecting a pregnant patient, which also resulted to the death of the patient’s newborn child. Dr. Rene Catan, PHO chief, said…

Negligence

Editorial 03/07/2018

How many times do we have to witness people dying due to negligence at construction sites before our local governments do something other than resorting to knee-jerk solutions after the tragedy occurred? The death of five people…

‘DEATH DUE TO NEGLIGENCE’

MAO BA? 02/18/2018

The road mishap involving a cargo truck loaded with vegetables in Barangay Don Andres Soriano, Toledo City, Cebu at dawn on Saturday left many netizens in shock because of the unnecessary loss of lives due to lack…

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