Three drug suspects shot dead in Cebu as count nears 100

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores, Norman V. Mendoza, Rene Alima 08/08/2016

THREE more suspected drug users were shot dead in separate incidents in Cebu City yesterday dawn, raising to 96 the number of slain drug suspects since July 1. One of the victims, a still unidentified man, had…

Espinosa ‘confined’ in Cebu hospital

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/08/2016

Is suspected drug protector Albuera Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. confined in a hospital in Cebu City? Police officials on Monday scrambled for answers following radio reports that the mayor arrived in Cebu last Saturday to have…

Mother urged to file case against flight stewardess who took baby

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/01/2016

Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) Director Noli Taliño yesterday urged the mother of the month-old baby boy to file a case against the flight stewardess who allegedly took the infant last Saturday. “Her (mother) cooperation…

THE RISE OF VIGILANTE KILLINGS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 07/29/2016

Four suspected drug pushers are dead. Gunned down by unknown masked assailants in separate incidents in Metro Cebu, in just twenty four hours. Another person, also a suspected drug peddler, escaped a slay try, again by unknown…

New PDEA chief vows to hunt down ‘big fishes’ in the illegal drugs trade

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/28/2016

AS a new chief takes over its helm, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) aims to get the “big fishes” in the illegal drugs trade. “I have the list of their names, and I…

SONA FROM THE HEART

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Edison Delos Angeles, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Julit C. Jainar, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/25/2016

True to form, the campaign against illegal drugs and federalism were among the issues emphasized by President Rodrigo Duterte during his first State of the Nation Address (SONA). But what some local government executives expected the President…

Barangay execs pledge aid in war on drugs

07/25/2016

ABOUT 40 barangay officials of Cebu City signed a covenant with the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) to signify their support in the campaign against illegal drugs yesterday. City Councilor and Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) president Philip…

Taliño: ‘No to vigilantes’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/25/2016

Are vigilantes starting to operate in Cebu? Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), on Monday said he received a text message from a group who volunteered to help the…

Doria dared: Prove you deserve your position

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/22/2016

Prove the mayor wrong. This was the challenge of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) Director Noli Taliño to the newly designated chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) whose appointment was not welcomed by…

THE POLICE ARE ON THEIR OWN

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 07/16/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is, in effect, withdrawing the city’s support to the Cebu City Police Office and the newly appointed police officers. Not only is the mayor washing his hands of involvement in the fight…

Capitol works with NGOs, police to help users, pushers

07/11/2016

THE provincial government is partnering with non-government organizations in setting up intervention programs for self-confessed drug users and pushers. During a meeting at the Capitol, members of the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) said the province…

Police units to undergo Balik Eskwela training

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/11/2016

OPERATIVES of two police special operations units in Central Visayas will undergo a reorientation to better prepare themselves in the intensified campaign against illegal drugs. The Balik Eskwela starts tomorrow and will continue for a week, said…

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