PB Boniel pleads not guilty to kidnapping, illegal detention

Ador Vincent Mayol, Leo Udtohan 06/29/2017

Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel walked into the courtroom in a prisoner’s yellow shirt, handcuffed with a tired look on his face. He pleaded not guilty to the charges of serious illegal detention and kidnapping…

Police search Boniel house in posh gated community in Cebu City

Ador Vincent Mayol 06/16/2017

CEBU CITY–Policemen barged into the three-story house of Bohol Board Member Niño Rey Boniel and his wife, Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel on Friday in an upscale subdivision in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City. Senior Insp. Windell Abella…

Bohol PB Member Niño Boniel now charged with parricide over wife’s death

Ador Vincent Mayol 06/13/2017

Parricide charges were filed today by the police against Bohol Provincial Board(PB) Member Niño Rey Boniel for allegedly killing his wife, Mayor Gisela Boniel of Bien Unido town, and throwing the latter’s body into the sea. Escorted…

Bohol PB member to be slapped with parricide case over mayor-wife slay

Ador Vincent Mayol 06/09/2017

Parricide charges are set to be filed against Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel for allegedly killing his wife, Mayor Gisela Boniel of Bien Unido town. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office…

PNP says PB Member Galeos has nothing to do with nephew

Ador Mayol 04/02/2017

  “PEDRO is Pedro. Juan is Juan .” This is how the Philippine National Police (PNP) views the arrest of Kent Villavelez Galeos, nephew of Cebu Provincial Board Member Edsel Galeos. Kent Galeos is a suspected drug…

Provincial Capitol: Of fresh mandates and new chapters

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/02/2017

(Part 1) In true Cebuano fashion, the year 2016 kicked off with the Sinulog festivities; but for the Cebu provincial government, last year’s events had a different twist in light of Cebu’s hosting of the 51st International…

Proposed law pushes ban on full face helmets

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/30/2016

AN ordinance requiring the use of half face rather than full face helmets by motorcycle riders underwent first reading in last Monday’s Provincial Board (PB) session. PB Member Sun Shimura, author of the proposed ordinance, said half…

Chan is new CV tourism chief

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/29/2016

The Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) finally has a new regional director. Catalino Chan, who was the Tourism director of Northern Mindanao (Region 10), was sworn in as the new DOT-7 director by Tourism Secretary…

About Ronnie and Kerwin

Ricky Poca 11/28/2016

Last week my good friend and kumpare Arleigh Sitoy succumbed to embolism after his kidney transplant. I knew for a fact that the kidney transplant operation was not easy on Sitoy’s part because a day before the…

Danao City to host next year’s Xterra race

Glendale G. Rosal 10/20/2016

DANAO City will be hosting next year’s Xterra Off-road Triathlon, Sunrise Events Inc. (SEI), the race’s organizer, announced today. Princess Galura, general manager of SEI, met with Cebu’s Fifth District Representative Ramon “Red” Durano VI earlier today…

PB confirms calamity status due to dengue

Nestle L. Semilla 10/17/2016

The Cebu Provincial Board passed a resolution that placed the province under a state of calamity due to what they described as a “dengue outbreak” in yesterday’s session. PB member Christopher Baricuatro authored a resolution declaring a…

NEB’s call on how to fill up vacancy at the Prov Board

Carmel Loise Matus 08/02/2016

WITH the dismissal of ABC Cebu chapter President Celestino Martinez III, the National Executive Board (NEB) of the Liga ng mga Barangay will decide whether to appoint a caretaker to temporarily head the Association of Barangay Councils…

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