Five cops under probe for ‘hulidap’

Intern, Nestle L. Semilla 04/10/2017

CEBU City Councilor David Tumulak wants five policemen from the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) investigated after receiving complaints that they were involved in extortion, commonly known as “hulidap.” Tumulak, also the deputy mayor for peace and…

Busay barangay captain seeks Ombudsman probe into ‘leak’

Nestle L. Semilla 03/31/2017

FOR SHAME CAUSED BY DRUG TEST RESULT It’s been nearly six months since the incident. Yet, Busay barangay captain Amilo Lopez says he isn’t over the embarrassment caused by the premature release of his drug test results…

Road rage: LTO begins probe into Lims, Nuñal driver’s licenses

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/28/2017

THE Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) is set to issue today separate show cause orders to David Lim Sr., his son David Lim Jr. and to Cebuano nurse Ephraim Montalbo Nuñal. “Once they received this…

Officials inspect Sinulog parade route

Inna Mejia, Nestle L. Semilla 12/18/2016

Officials of the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI), the police and staff of the Cebu City mayor’s office held a walk-through inspection along the Sinulog Grand Parade route yesterday, barely a month before the event. SFI Executive Director…

PROBE asks for P2.7 M budget for manpower, service vehicles

Inna Mejia 11/16/2016

Cebu City Hall’s Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (PROBE) team proposed a P2.7 million budget for additional job order personnel. “Hopefully, kon dili babagan ang budget that is being sought of (if no one will go…

Guard seeks inquiry into brother’s murder

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/18/2016

A security guard whose half brother was gunned down in a police operation in Talisay City last Monday asked the Police Regional Office to investigate the five police officers involved in the case. Samuel Juarez said the…

Mayor Tom: City owns Osmeña Shrine

Nestle L. Semilla 10/14/2016

REACTING to the criticism from Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña clarified that the city government remains to be the sole owner of Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan. Osmeña admitted that there was a…

Demolition of shanties starts at Osmeña Shrine

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/11/2016

Clutching her crying six-month-old baby, 31-year-old Dayen Bacaro tried to stop Cebu City Hall’s demolition team from dismantling her small home at the Osmeña Shrine yesterday morning. “We had to borrow money to buy housing materials. We…

City demolishes illegal structures on Osmeña Shrine

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/11/2016

Some settlers in the Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City lost their houses on Tuesday morning. The members of City Hall’s Prevention Restoration Order Beautification Enhancement (PROBE) team implemented the order issued by Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

Team Rama bloc to probe cash aid distribution

Margarette Managaytay 08/22/2016

THE Team Rama bloc in the Cebu City Council said they received a lot of complaints on last week’s distribution of cash aid for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). “We have received a lot of…

LIM TOLD: BE PROBED

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/16/2016

Duterte to Cebu businessman Peter Lim: Go to NBI Casting aside his supposed shyness, Cebu businessman Peter Lim mustered the courage on Friday to appear before President Rodrigo Duterte in hopes of clearing his name of suspicions…

Osmeña to remove stalls after complaints

Nestle L. Semilla 07/11/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said all members of Cebu City United Vendors Association (CCUVA) were blacklisted in his administration. In a press conference yesterday, Osmeña said he received reports through the hotline that some business establishments…

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