Cebuano policeman accused of aiming rifle at Masbate governor during Sinulog grand parade charged

Chito O. Aragon 01/21/2015

A Cebu City policeman who allegedly pointed a rifle at the governor of Masbate and her son who is mayor of a town in the said province in a commotion at the entrance gate of the Cebu…

No veto override

01/20/2015

Whether they were just being conciliatory or not, the Cebu City Council’s not-so- surprising decision not to override Mayor Michael Rama’s veto of the P13.4 billion budget comes six months to election season. Since the budget they…

Drone flights banned during Sto. Niño procession, Sinulog grand parade

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/13/2015

‘NO-FLY ZONE’ The six-kilometer stretch of the Sinulog grand parade in Cebu City on Sunday is declared a “no fly zone” for unmanned aerial systems or drones. More eyes will also be watching Cebu City’s streets this…

Peaceful day of the dead

Carine M. Asutilla, Chito O. Aragon, Edison Delos Angeles, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Peter L. Romanillos 11/02/2014

Rains expected today for All Souls Day Bring umbrellas and leave alcoholic drinks at home. Authorities yesterday repeated  these public reminders  as the annual trek to cemeteries to remember the dead continues today, All Souls’ Day. Yesterday’s…

Mabolo cop accused of firing gun

06/29/2014

An off-duty  policeman was arrested after he allegedly discharged  his gun outside a bar in barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City. SPO1 Neri Velasquez Cahimat of the Mabolo Police Station was handcuffed and taken into custody. Cahimat, 50, was…

‘Zero tolerance’ for crime

Apple Ta-as, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/27/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III declared a target of “zero tolerance” for all crimes in Central Visayas as he began his  first term as chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC-7). All crimes, even the…

Rama orders city cops to curb crimes by August

05/17/2014

With a stern instruction for the police to maintain order while he is away, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama left for the United States Thursday afternoon. “We, senior officers of the Cebu City Police Office, will subdivide…

City Hall to confiscate suspicious CCTV cameras

Doris C. Bongcac 03/24/2014

Owners of 18 closed-circuit television cameras mounted on utility poles in two barangays in Cebu City were ordered to  take these down or else the device would be confiscated by  City Hall. “You will never know what…

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