Is relative to blame for siblings’ drowning in Sibonga? Police want to know

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police want to know if a relative’s spouse is liable for the death of two siblings who drowned after their privately-owned pump boat capsized on Monday afternoon, March 14, 2022, in Poblacion, Sibonga…

Wife of 62-year-old coronavirus patient also tests positive for COVID-19

Consuelo Marquez - INQUIRER.net 03/07/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The wife of the 5th confirmed coronavirus case was also infected by COVID-19, which brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to six, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Saturday.…

Suspect nabbed for illegal drugs says he is relative of slain drug lord ‘Jaguar’ Diaz

Norman V. Mendoza 01/07/2020

Mandaue City, Cebu—A couple was nabbed with P680,000 worth of suspected illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the North Reclamation Area in Barangay Subangdaku here. The suspects were…

12 rescued after motorbanca capsizes

Futch A. Inso 11/27/2018

Daanbantayan rescue personnel fished 12 persons from Lapu-Lapu City from their municipal waters after the motorbanca which they boarded on their way to Samar capsized. The accident happened around 9 a.m. on Tuesday at the vicinity of…

Domestic helper starved, abused ‘untrue’, says relative

Raul Constantine Tabanao 03/06/2018

The death of Marivic Muca, a domestic helper in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, made the rounds in social media as images of her frail state circulated online. The 31-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) died two days after reaching…

The Compostela experience

Editorial 05/15/2017

There was practically nothing that Arthur Despi can do short of outright defiance of a Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) ruling that effectively voided his legitimacy as Bantayan mayor. With Despi not…

MAO BA?

Editorial 11/18/2016

MARCOS RELATIVE? Most people were so engrossed with the television coverage of the “surprise” burial of deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos that few paid attention to reports that Eastern Visayas’ top drug lord Kerwin Espinosa had flown in…

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