Passenger vessel runs aground off Misamis Occidental

Richel V. Umel - @inquirerdotnet 04/21/2023

ILIGAN CITY — A passenger vessel ran aground in waters off Misamis Occidental province on Thursday evening, coast guard authorities said. Lieutenant Senior Grade Carlos Bayeta, coast guard station commander in Ozamiz City, said MV Filipinas Cebu…

Four killed in Mandaue City shooting incidents involving ‘Kuratong Baleleng’ members

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three separate shooting incidents in Mandaue City  —  both from police operations and perpetrated by unidentified assailants — the lives of four individuals, including alleged members of the Parojinog drug group and Ozamiz…

Espenido: Ozamiz City should not be feared

Nestle L. Semilla 09/13/2017

OZAMIZ City Police Chief Jovie Espenido apologized to the people and barangay captains of the city of Ozamiz after the village chiefs claimed that the city is now feared by people. On Wednesday, Chief Insp. Jovie Espenido…

Palace: Respect PNP decision to keep Espenido in Ozamiz

Inquirer.net 09/03/2017

Malacañang urged the public on Sunday to respect the decision of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to cancel the assignment of Chief Insp. Jovie Espenido to Iloilo City. “This is the decision reached by the leadership of…

Militants question Espenido’s assignment

Winston P. Ensomo 08/29/2017

MILITANT leftist groups were concerned that the assignment of Chief Insp. Jovie Espenido to Iloilo City may result in unlawful killings. Nino Olayvar, spokesperson of AnakBayan, said the bloody drug raid in Ozamiz City may also happen…

Espenido vows to solve drug problem in Cebu in a month

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Nestle L. Semilla 08/27/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte may have said he will solve the illegal drug problem in the country within six months. Chief Insp. Jovie Espenido yesterday made a similar pronouncement: that he would solve the illegal drug trade in…

Reinventing the wheel

Gerard Pareja 08/06/2017

Usahay dunay madugang nga imahin sa imong hunahuna sa imong pagpaminaw sa usa ka kanta human sa us aka hitabo. Sama pananglitan ning 1969 hit song sa soul group nga Blood Sweat and Tears nga nagulohag “Spinning…

Following the President’s marching orders

07/30/2017

If yesterday’s raids in Ozamiz City that resulted in the deaths of Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog and his wife Susan Parojinog along with the arrest of Vice Mayor Nova Parojinog-Echaves at their respective homes didn’t make both former…

A DIFFERENT KIND OF SURRENDER

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/29/2016

(A four-part series on why there is hope for drug users and pushers) PART III How do you deal with drug addicts with a desire to change? According to Rene Francisco, co-developer of the Surrender to God…

Ozamiz mayor tagged by Duterte says he was fighting drugs

08/08/2016

OZAMIZ CITY, Philippines – Unfazed by allegations hurled by President Rodrigo Duterte that he was involved in the illegal drugs trade, Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr. vowed to continue cleaning this city of shabu. “I cannot do this…

Two crowns for Abarquez

John Carlo Villaruel 05/31/2016

CEBUANA tennis phenom Elizabeth Abarquez completed a two-title romp in the Cebuana Lhuillier Age-Group Tennis Championships over the weekend in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental. Abarquez, who hails from Carcar, Cebu, completed a monumental comeback against Carlyn Bless…

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