Cebu City killing: Man shot dead while sleeping on e-bike

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man in his early twenties was shot dead by an unidentified assailant while he was sleeping on an e-bike parked along the street in Barangay Pahina Central in Cebu City on early…

Suspect in Pahina Central shooting arrested with drugs and firearm

Futch Anthony Inso 02/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A man, who was implicated to a shooting incident that happened in front of the Pahina Central Barangay Hall in Cebu City last February 1, was arrested by the police in a buy-bust…

P3M worth of properties lost in Pahina Central fire

Paul Lauro 12/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least three million worth of properties were destroyed while two persons were injured when a fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Pahina Central in Cebu City on Saturday, Dec.…

Scholar, 16, robbed, killed in Cebu City on his father’s birthday

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What could have been a happy day for the Estan family, who had just celebrated their father’s birthday at the house of their father’s twin sibling in Minglanilla town, turned into a day…

Friday the 13th fire razes 30 houses, displaces 56 individuals in Cebu City

Paul Lauro and Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire razed at least 30 houses and displaced 56 individuals this Friday the 13th in Sitio Fatima, Barangay Pahina Central in Cebu City. The Cebu City fire Department recorded at least 24…

Five nabbed, P115K shabu seized in Cebu City, Lacion

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five men were arrested after they were caught with illegal drugs in separate operations in Consolacion and Cebu City today, August 29, 2020.  Cebu City policemen bagged the biggest drug haul for the…

Tom keeps promise, releases last set of 44 vehicles to 25 barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The last set of city-owned vehicles to be donated to the barangays in Cebu City has been approved by the 14th Cebu City Council in their last session on Tuesday, June 25. Forty…

Teenagers caught selling shabu in Pahina Central

Nestle L. Semilla 04/04/2018

An 18-year-old man and a minor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pahina Central, Cebu City on Tuesday afternoon. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested John Kenneth Tañajura and a 15-year-old…

Cebu City tanods, garbage workers undergo drug test

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/07/2017

ANOTHER batch of barangay tanods and garbage loaders from Barangays Santa Cruz, Pahina Central, Sambag 1 and Sambag 2 in Cebu City went through a surprise drug test yesterday morning. According to Cebu City Office for Substance…

Tanods, garbage loaders in four Cebu City barangays undergo surprise drug test

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/07/2017

Another batch of barangay tanods and garbage loaders Barangays Santa Cruz, Pahina Central, Sambag 1 and Sambag 2 in Cebu City went through a surprise drug test on Tuesday morning. According to Cebu City Office for Substance…

Pahina Central councilwoman passes on at 63

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/05/2017

She was supposed to join the annual Walk With Jesus and first novena masses of Sr. Sto. Niño on Thursday dawn, but Barangay Pahina Central councilwoman Linda Andales never made it. Linda passed away due to lung…

No more displacement of residents as access road to Cebu-Cordova toll bridge scrapped

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/12/2016

Residents near the mouth of Guadalupe River in Cebu City can now heave a sigh of relief as their houses won’t have to be cleared anymore as the planned additional access road near the mouth of the…

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