BDO, Cebu City gov’t row won’t affect bank operations

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/10/2017

DEPOSITORS ASSURED THE Cebu Bankers Club (CBC) has assured depositors of BDO Unibank Inc. that the day-to-day operations of the bank will not be affected by recent developments involving the institution and the Cebu City government. In…

Hazards of the job

Editorial 04/10/2017

She hasn’t been confirmed yet, but nearly one year into her tenure, Environment Secretary Gina Lopez has been butting heads with government officials and officials of mining firms, most of which she suspended in her belief that…

New police deputy director appointed

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie Talisic, Fe Marie Dumaboc 03/27/2017

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has a new deputy director for operations. Senior Supt. Dennis Agustin, chief of the directorial staff of the PRO-7, has taken over the second top position in the regional…

NEW TOKHANG TEAM

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 03/06/2017

Tokhang units composed of clean cops, priests, barangay officials Special police Drug Enforcement Units (DEUs) solely for anti-drug operations will have a varied composition as the police resume their anti-illegal drugs campaign dubbed Tokhang 2. Police Regional…

120 arrested as police drug operations resume

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 03/05/2017

TWO days after the police resumed their anti-illegal drug operations, at least 120 individuals were arrested in Metro Cebu, 54 of them for drugs. Last night, the Cebu City Police Office conducted a “one time big time”…

Osmeña welcomes back PNP in city’s anti-drug operations

Inna Mejia 03/03/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña welcomed the resumption of the Philippine National Police (PNP) war on drugs after the President announced that he was calling back the PNP to rejoin efforts to rid the country of illegal…

Explain drug den near Carreta hall, chief told

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/10/2017

CARRETA Barangay Captain Eduardo Lauron was asked to explain why a drug den was operating right behind the barangay hall. Director Yogi Filemon Ruiz of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) sent a letter…

P700,000 worth of shabu seized from motel bust in Mandaue City

Norman V. Mendoza 01/22/2017

An estimated P700,000 worth of shabu and a firearm were confiscated by police in a drug raid at a motel in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City. Nine people were arrested in the operation. Aside from the suspected drug…

P12M in drugs seized from alleged suppliers in Carcar

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 12/30/2016

The alleged illegal drugs suppliers of Carcar City and its neighboring towns were arrested by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 in a buy-bust operation. The suspects, Ramilo Dayon, Shiebert Lapinid and Strawberry Fernandez…

Cops on vacation recalled for New Year’s eve duties

Norman V. Mendoza 12/28/2016

POLICE on vacation will be required to spend a day of their vacation on duty at a police station on New Year’s eve as the police are on heightened alert. Senior Supt. Lyndon Lawas, Police Regional Office…

PNP OPERATIONS CLOSELY WATCHED

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/10/2016

Police operations that result in the death of suspects will be investigated following accusations of abuse in the illegal drug campaign. Chief Supt. Dennis A. Siervo, chief of the Philippine National Police-Human Rights Affairs Office, said there…

Leaner staff, more efficient systems for Cebu City

Nestle L. Semilla 06/30/2016

CLEANING up city hall of unnecessary employees and inefficient systems are among the first priorities of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, who made a commitment to end corruption as he assumed office yesterday. In his first press…

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