Cebu exporters hope for fewer restrictions on chemical imports

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/17/2016

Cebu exporters are hopeful that the Philippine National Police (PNP) will ease restrictions on chemical importations in its new directive. It’s still unclear whether the new directive will bring good or bad news to the exporters, said…

Don’t replace Cebu City police chief — city officials

Nestle L. Semilla 01/10/2016

CEBU City officials including suspended Mayor Michael Rama are hoping that the Philippine National Police will not replace Senior Supt. Marciano Batiancela as acting Cebu City Police Office chief. Rama and Tinago barangay captain Joel Garganera, who…

Cops to get performance bonus soon

Apple Ta-as 12/22/2015

Policemen in Central Visayas will soon receive their performance-based bonus (PBB) but the amount will vary according to their individual rating. The bonus will go to hardworking police units and officers who delivered the best quality of…

Dumanjug still not on watchlist

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/11/2015

The  Commission in Elections  regional office (Comelec-7) said it’s too early to place Dumanjug town under their watchlist despite the shootout between police and suspects of a strafing incident last Wednesday dawn. “Tomorrow (December 11), I will…

Brace for ‘inconvenience’ on APEC week, public warned

Inquirer 11/14/2015

SECURITY adjustments for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meet in Metro Manila next week is looking to be such a huge undertaking that officials warned the public to just stay at home or hie off to the…

Couple gets life for trafficking

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/28/2015

A TRIAL court in Bogo City, northern Cebu, has convicted two bar owners for exposing women and children to prostitution in 2010. Tim and his wife Arlene (not their real names) were found guilty of violating Republic…

2 SPARED FROM RAPS

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon 10/23/2015

No charges will be filed by the police against the Chinese couple who are being held  for Wednesday’s shooting of three Chinese diplomats during a birthday celebration in the Lighthouse Restaurant in Cebu City. “They enjoy diplomatic…

Law enforcers taught how to handle cybercrimes

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/23/2015

Perpetrators beware. This was the warning issued by Cebu City Prosecutor Lolita Lomanta after a three-day workshop on  cybercrime for  law enforcement agents in Cebu province. “We want to warn perpetrators that we are going after them.…

Missing cop’s belongings identified by wife

Apple Ta-as 10/14/2015

THE wife of PO1 Jimmy Saranillo Jorge, a former police escort of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama who had been missing in more than a year, identified some valuables owned by her husband that had been found …

‘CEBU CAN DO THIS’

Apple Ta-as, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/18/2015

New PNP chief  upbeat about APEC hosting; says only ‘fine-tuning’ needed Only “fine-tuning” is needed for Cebu’s preparations for the Asia-Pacific Economic Forum (APEC) meetings here, said newly installed police chief Director General  Ricardo Marquez yesterday. One…

Rama’s secretary denies sending solicitation letter to companies

Nestle L. Semilla 06/25/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s secretary vehemently denied that she sent the solicitation letter that asked for donations of bottled mineral water from commercial establishments. Belinda Navascues said she cannot remember signing a solicitation letter and was…

CCSC works on goal to help street kids

Irish D. Torres 06/25/2015

The Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC) continues on its mission to help less fortunate and troubled kids get into sports. CCSC executive director Mark Rommel Alino said their office aims to give young Cebuanos a chance to…

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