LGUs ordered to establish isolation facilities as COVID-19 cases seen to rise

Krissy Aguilar 04/08/2020

MANILA, Philippines— Local government units (LGUs) have been ordered to immediately set up their own isolation facilities in preparation for the spike of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary…

Duterte: Roxas ordered ambush of ‘police aide’

Inquirer.net 12/19/2018

‘OBVIOUSLY’ A JOKE SAYS PANELO MANILA, Philippines — Former Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II ordered the ambush of former police general and now Daanbantayan, Cebu, Mayor Vicente Loot, President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday in a speech…

Mar Roxas ordered Loot killed? Obviously, a joke, Panelo says

12/19/2018

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte (PRRD) was “obviously” joking when he said former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas ordered the ambush of former general and now Daanbantayan, Cebu, Mayor Vicente Loot. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said this…

NBI ordered to probe killing of 9 Sagay farmers

Inquirer.net 10/23/2018

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to conduct an investigation into the killing of nine farmers in Sagay City, Negros Occidental. The attack on the farmers, which happened last Saturday, October…

Butane canister distributors ordered to pay P20k fine

Rosalie Abatayo 08/17/2018

Ten persons pleaded guilty before different Cebu courts for engaging in illegal trading and distribution of LPG-filled butane canisters. They were ordered to pay a fine of P20,000 each. Convicted persons are either ordered to pay a…

Young man knocks over toilet, ordered to shovel manure

AP 07/31/2018

Unique court decision PAINESVILLE, Ohio, United States — A judge known for unique sentences has ordered a man who knocked over a port-a-potty to clean manure out of animal pens at a county fairgrounds in Ohio. Judge…

Parian police station chief ordered relieved

Benjie Talisic 07/06/2018

UNHAPPY with the absence of policemen patrolling downtown Cebu City, Senior Supt. Royina Garma has ordered the head of the Parian Police Station that has jurisdiction of the area, relieved from his post. Senior Insp. Ceasar Acompañado…

Bistro ordered closed

Morexette Erram 07/02/2018

A bistro along Katipunan Street, Barangay Tisa was the most recent casualty of the Cebu City government’s campaign against businesses with unpaid taxes and operating in the absence of business permit from City Hall. Raquel Arce, head…

Duterte ordered AFP to stop patrolling West PH sea — Alejano

Inquirer.net 06/09/2018

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to stop patrolling the controversial West Philippine Sea, according to Magdalo party-list Representative Gary Alejano yesterday. Alejano said that, according to his military sources, Duterte…

Hotels, resorts ordered to comply with proper waste water management

Nestle L. Semilla 03/15/2018

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) assured that hotels and resorts in Cebu are closely monitored as to their compliance of the environmental laws. However, establishments were…

HOSPITAL NIGHTMARE

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Morexettte Marie B. Erram 03/10/2018

  The Toledo City Hospital is now like a ‘ghost hospital’ after 120 of its 150 staff were ordered by the city council to stop reporting for work and for the hospital to drastically reduce its operation.…

Crime groups may have ordered Ungab Slay

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/27/2018

  Judging by the manner the crime was executed, investigators believed an organized crime group carried out the task of killing lawyer Jonnah John Ungab. Director Patricio Bernales of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas…

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