Police ‘shifting gears’ to secure Kalag-Kalag after peaceful Barangay, SK elections

Emmariel Ares 10/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After the conduct of one of the ‘safest and most secured’ electoral processes in recent times on Monday, October 30, security forces are now shifting their focus on the coverage for the Kalag-Kalag.…

Dumanjug harassment: Police to file charges vs barangay captain and one other suspect

Emmariel Ares 10/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are now preparing to file charges of illegal possession of firearms and violation of the election gun ban against the two identified suspects who allegedly harassed a group of individuals in Purok…

On election day, three are killed in Basilan

10/31/2023

MALUSO, BASILAN — Three persons were killed in separate incidents in Basilan during the conduct of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on Monday, October 30, 2023. Col. Fredrick Sales, deputy commander of the Army’s 101st…

Police: Barangay and SK elections 2023 ‘peaceful and orderly’

Emmariel Ares 10/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The conduct of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections 2023 saw no major problems. This means that the situation on Monday, October 30, 2023, has been generally ‘peaceful and orderly,’ according to authorities.…

Comelec-7 asks more cops to be deployed in four barangays

Nestle Semilla 10/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (Comelec-7) ordered the deployment of more cops in four barangays where some candidates are facing disqualification cases during the proclamation of winners. READ MORE: LIVE UPDATES:…

Nigerian student nabbed for allegedly killing drinking buddy in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 21-year-old Nigerian student was arrested after he allegedly caused a fire and killed his drinking buddy in Barangay Talamban, Cebu City on Saturday evening, October 28, 2023. The incident reportedly transpired at…

Lapu-Lapu gets ready for Barangay, SK elections  

Futch Anthony Inso 10/27/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A total of 706 security forces in Lapu-Lapu City, will be deployed for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, October 30, 2023. The security forces are composed of personnel from the…

Missing Miss Grand candidate: Alleged cop is ‘person of interest’  

Delfin T. Mallari 10/27/2023

LUCENA CITY – Police said in a press statement that a “police officer” is the “person of interest” behind the mysterious disappearance of Miss Grand Philippines 2023 contestant Catherine Camilon. Brigadier General Paul Kenneth Lucas, Police Regional…

Police warns public: Vote-buyers, sellers in Brgy. and SK elections will be sent to jail

Emmariel Ares 10/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is warning the public against the acts of vote-buying and vote-selling for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on Monday, October 30, 2023. Police…

Maine shootings: At least 22 dead, gunman at large

10/26/2023

Washington, United States—At least 22 people were killed and “many, many more” were injured in shootings in the city of Lewiston, Maine Wednesday evening, city officials reported, overwhelming local hospitals with gunshot victims. City Councilor Robert McCarthy told…

Manhunt on for suspects in fatal mauling of Nigerian in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/24/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A manhunt operation was launched against those responsible for allegedly mauling a Nigerian national who later died in a hospital here. According to the Mandaue City Police Office, the Nigerian was turned over by a…

Cebu City shooting: E-bike driver killed, police after persons-of-interest

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 34-year-old driver of an e-bike was killed after he was allegedly shot by an assailant while walking along an alley in Sitio Ipil-Ipil Alaska in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Tuesday evening,…

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