Labella to PROBE, market authority: Intensify cleanup drive in markets, streets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Intensify the cleanup operations of the city’s public markets and clear the streets of vendors.” This is Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella’s latest marching orders to the Public, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement…

PROBE: Only 100 vendors will be allowed on the sidewalks of Colon Street

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Clearing operations implemented by Cebu City’s Public Restoration, Order, Beautification, and Enhancement (PROBE) team on downtown Cebu City has managed to reduce the number of street vendors selling in the area from around…

Street dwellers urged to go home to provinces; drug paraphernalia found in Colon clearing ops

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Street dwellers, who came from other provinces, are encouraged to go home because the Cebu City government cannot provide shelter for them. Raquel Arce, Cebu City Public Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (PROBE)…

PNP welcomes CHR’s call for probe of collateral damage in police operations

07/05/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it is welcoming the call of the Commission on Human Rights  (CHR) to probe police operations that involve collateral damage, including the recent buy-bust in Rodriguez,…

Night market in downtown Cebu City temporarily suspended 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Public Restoration, Order, and Beautification (Probe) team temporarily suspended the night market operations around Barangay Ermita, including in Colon Street, here. According to Racquel Arce, head of the Probe team, Mayor Edgardo…

Arce to sidewalk vendors: Not on city streets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City streets are not for vendors. Racquel Arce, head of the Prevention Restoration Orderly Beautification and Enhancement (Probe), said they will continue to intensify their campaign against street vending and anything that…

Palace: China rejects third party probe on sinking of Filipino boat

07/01/2019

MANILA, Philippines — China has refused a third party investigation on the June 9 sinking of a Filipino boat at Recto Bank in the West Philippine Sea. “China does not want a third party,” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador…

NBI begins probe on PhilHealth mess

06/10/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has started its investigation and case build-up on the alleged irregular claims for dialysis payments of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) members. The representatives and counsel of WellMed…

PROBE not slacking off, resumes sidewalk clearing operations in Cebu City

Immae Lachica 02/11/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – After a week of focusing on the demolition in Sitio Silangan 2 in barangy Tejero, the Prevention, Restoration, Order Beautification, and Enhancement (PROBE) Team of Cebu City has resumed its clearing operations on…

Images: Tejero demolition continues

Benjie B. Talisic 02/06/2019

Cebu City Phillipines – Six teams composed of at least 90 personnel of the Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Orderly, Beautification, and Enhancement (PROBE) resumed the demolition of structures along the sidewalk of Arellano Boulevard in Sitio Silangan,…

Probe resumes demolition of Tejero sidewalk structures

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Orderly, Beautification and Enhancement (Probe) resumed the postponed demolition of the houses in Sitio Silangan I and Silangan II in Barangay Tejero on Monday morning, February 4, 2019.…

Silangan I residents slam insinuations linking them to Probe team leader’s shooting

Delta Derycka Letigio 01/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—They lost their homes, but they would not take a life as a payment.  This was the statement of Lawyer Vincent Isles, the legal counsel of the residents of Sitio Silangan I, Barangay Tejero, whose…

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