3 injured after wing van loses brake in Hagnaya port

Rene F. Alima 04/02/2016

THREE persons were injured in a road accident in Barangay Hagnaya, San Remegio town, northern Cebu at around 7 a.m. yesterday. The victims were Melchor Ellot, 54; his 20-year-old daughter Angel Mae, both from Hagnaya; and Nicholas…

Ex-police asset shot dead in Borbon

Apple Ta-as 02/18/2016

A former police asset was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding assailants along barangay Poblacion in Borbon town, northern Cebu at past 4 pm on Thursday. PO1 Raffy Tejares of the Borbon police precinct said the 45-year-old victim…

Capitol spends P15M for Camotes hospital upgrade

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/10/2016

ABOUT P15 million was spent for the expansion of the Ricardo Maningo Memorial Hospital, the lone medical facility in Camotes Island, a Capitol official said yesterday. Provincial Information Officer Ethel Natera said the provincial government allocated the…

3 killed in road mishaps

Rene F. Alima 01/07/2016

A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy was killed after he got run over by a van while a 31-year-old man died after the truck he was driving rammed into a cliff in northern Cebu. Julian Salas Dignos, a Grade 1…

School, 2 houses burn on New Year’s Eve, Jan. 1

Apple Ta-as 01/03/2016

TWO houses in Cebu City were   destroyed by fire on New Year’s Eve. On Jan. 1, three empty classrooms burned down in Luyan Elementary School in San Remigio town, north Cebu. Faulty electrical wiring was believed to…

MAN SHOOTS SON’S PARTNER

Rene Alima 12/26/2015

A 29-YEAR-OLD woman was shot and wounded by the father of her live-in partner in barangay Mulaw, Compostela town, northern Cebu. Josephine Dañoso was wounded in the neck. The assailant, Eugenio Laguna, 56, was arrested by police.…

80-year-old grandmother killed in Bogo fire

Apple Ta-as 07/26/2015

A LATE night fire damaged a small house and killed an 80-year-old grandmother in the upland sitio of Bunga, barangay Libertad, Bogo City, northern Cebu yesterday. Amada Fernan Andrino, who lived alone, was dragged by her son…

Gapo-Magdadaro clan holds reunion

PR 07/17/2015

THE Gapo-Magdadaro clan of Lilo-an town in northern Cebu recently held its first family reunion at the Green Lagoon in Compostela. In attendance were the children and grandchildren of couples Narcisa  and Anastacio Gapo and Luisa and…

Task force eyed to boost Danao-Camotes tourism

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/07/2015

A proposed ordinance seeks to create a task force that will coordinate efforts to boost tourism in Danao City and Camotes Islands. Provincial Board Member Ivy Remedios Durano-Meca, proponent, said the task force will be able to…

American charged for human trafficking, child abuse

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/02/2015

CRIMINAL complaints were filed against an American national who was caught with a 17-year-old girl in his home in barangay Odloy, Bogo City, northern Cebu. David Ray Carpenter was charged before the Bogo City Prosecutors’ Office last…

MAN FOUND DEAD AT HOME

Rene Alima 07/01/2015

A 23-YEAR-OLD man was found hanging dead in his house in barangay Don Antigua, Borbon town, northern Cebu. Police said depression may have driven Dominic Bersero to kill himself. His  father told police that Bersero  showed signs…

CARETAKER KILLS SECURITY GUARD

Rene Alima 06/26/2015

A SECURITY guard was shot and killed by a former caretaker of a subdivision where the victim was detailed in barangay Yati, Liloan town, northern Cebu. The incident happened around 4 p.m. last Wednesday at Primavera Subdivision.…

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