CHIONG CASE ANNIVERSARY She has not forgotten the pain of losing her two daughters. But 65-year-old Thelma Chiong says that she has learned to forgive the seven men who were found by the courts to have…
BLADEN SKYLER DEATH PROBE While they welcomed the investigation of other government agencies into the death of four-year-old Bladen Skyler Abatayo, the Police Regional office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said it could not be compelled to share…
The spate of killings that occurred within a span of three hours each last Tuesday had some Cebu City residents anxious, and others feeling a lot safer than usual. A 55-year-old peanut vendor named Samuel Andrino didn’t…
Saying he has nothing to fear except God, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has put aside suggestions to provide him police bodyguards. “Honestly, there is nothing that I should be afraid of. I am not a saint, but…
“Not so safe.” This was how Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña described the peace and order situation of Cebu City following the recent killings. “Killers are not scared anymore. They just run, and bang!” said Osmeña. On…
Games today: Cebu Coliseum 4 p.m. – UV vs USPF (High School) 5:30 p.m. – UV vs UC (College) THE UNIVERSITY of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers will try to learn the lessons from their previous…
SLAIN Tanauan Mayor Antonio Halili might have been involved in jueteng, but not in illegal drugs, Senator Panfilo Lacson said on Thursday. Lacson disclosed that Halili, who was gunned down last Monday, was his “longtime friend.” The…
IN AREAS WITH HIGH CRIME VOLUME Although he welcomed past initiatives by President Rodrigo Duterte to curb criminality, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña expressed reservations on the former’s plan to replace local chief executives with police chiefs…
THE family of SPO1 Adonis Dumpit finds it strange that not a single policeman has sent their condolences since he was gunned down on Wednesday. “He (Dumpit) had a lot of police friends in Cebu and Bohol,…
BAYUGAN CITY, Agusan del Sur — Phoenix Petroleum/University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters head coach Raul “Yayoy” Alcoseba is not satisfied with his team’s current showing in the ongoing cash-rich 8th Mayor Kim Lope A. Asis Invitational Basketball…
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.…
DAVAO City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio’s advice was “good” but not applicable to her father, President Rodrigo Duterte. This was Senator Panfilo Lacson’s reaction to Sara’s appeal to the public not to listen to her father when he…
