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For all of President Rodrigo Duterte’s talk on the Balangiga bells in his second State of the Nation Address (Sona), residents of Balangiga town in Eastern Samar actually have a more pressing demand: for the national government…
soca: TALISAY MAYOR OUTLINES PLANS Road-widening projects and a P400-million drug rehabilitation facility are the priorities of Talisay City Mayor Eduardo Gullas in the next three years of his term. Gullas announced his plans during his State…
IN the war on drugs, there can be no shortcuts. And the Archdiocese of Cebu is prepared to walk through that long road, forging a partnership with barangay officials, the police and other government agencies for the…
Malacañang is keeping its hands off China’s corruption probe of businessman Huang Rulun, who had donated a mega drug rehabilitation facility to the Philippines, saying it was an “internal” matter that it would let Beijing handle. But…
Cebu City officials argued for and against a proposed ordinance to build a one-hectare garbage transfer station at the closed Inayawan dumpsite in yesterday’s City Council session. Former councilor Roberto Cabarrubias, who now heads City Hall’s Department…
FED up with all the household chores and feeling very much like a bored housewife, Darlene (not her real name), turned to illegal drugs a year ago in Barangay Poblacion, San Remigio, northern Cebu. At 52 years…
Town Mayor Luciano Rama Jr. is planning to construct a drug rehabilitation center in Barangay Western Poblacion, Poro town, Camotes Islands this year. Rama said they have already prepared a 1,000-square-meter lot, which is owned…
1,000 Mandaue surrenderers set to take next step of Health Department’s free rehab program At least a thousand drug surrenderers from the 27 barangays in Mandaue City will undergo the second phase of the region’s health department’s…
While President Rodrigo Duterte continues to criticize Catholic bishops and priests for taking a different view on the extrajudicial killings that characterize his anti-drugs war, a top ranking police official in Central Visayas has emphasized the need…
AMIDST the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) temporary suspension of its campaign against illegal drugs or “Oplan Tokhang”, the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is eyeing to intensify its rehabilitation program for the city’s drug surrenderers. MCPO spokesperson…
Mandaue City will be hosting the convergence of at least 500 participants from all over the country and abroad for the fourth leg of the International River Summit in November 2018. Spearheaded by the League of Cities…
A 50-hectare government-owned drug rehabilitation center that will provide livelihood programs for drug surrenderers will be constructed in an upland barangay in Cebu City in the first quarter of 2017. According to Presidential Assistant for the Visayas…
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