Naga cops kill man in shootout

Nestle L. Semilla 12/18/2016

NAGA City police officers shot and killed a man during in what police described as a shootout in Barangay Tuyan, Naga City last Sunday morning. Amelito “Buwa” Alfante, of legal age, sustained gunshot wound in his chest…

‘I don’t sell drugs’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Rene F. Alima 11/29/2016

THE sister of the 38-year-old suspected drug pusher who was killed in a police operation last Nov. 25 voluntarily presented herself to the police on Monday, wanting to clear her name amid allegations that she was a…

Dino hopes court to allow housing in Bantayan Island

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/29/2016

PRESIDENTIAL Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino said he was confident the court will lift the injunction on the issuance of Environmental Compliance Certificates (ECC) for construction projects on Bantayan Island, northern Cebu. Dino anchored his optimism…

Dumpit: The Man Behind The Name

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/17/2016

Within the streets of Maria Gochan, Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City, just a few meters away from the national road, Police Station 11 is a hustle and bustle of activities as people going about their business pass by.…

American detained on child abuse charges

Jhunnex Napallacan 10/26/2016

CEBU CITY–An American is now behind bars in Cordova town on Mactan Island after he was arrested on Tuesday afternoon to face charges of child abuse. Maurice Bass, 54, didn’t resist arrest when policemen went to his…

Two women convicted for trafficking

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/13/2016

TWO women who were caught delivering minors to foreigners were sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted by the court on charges of attempted trafficking last Oct. 10. In a press statement released by the…

PRO-7 chief asked to boost security at Hall of Justice

09/17/2016

EXECUTIVE Judge Soliver Peras of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) has asked Regional Police Chief Noli Taliño to deploy more security personnel to secure the temporary Cebu City Hall of Justice at the Qimonda IT Center at…

Manila medicine supplier files case against gov, Capitol officials

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/17/2016

A MANILA-based supplier asked the Regional Trial Court in Cebu City to stop the Cebu provincial government from awarding P9 million worth of medicine purchase contracts to 11 local suppliers. Endure Medical Inc. (EMI) also asked the…

Man charged with murder for attack on drinking buddy

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/28/2016

A man is facing a murder charge at the Regional Trial Court (RTC) for allegedly stabbing his drinking buddy while they argued over a past dispute last March 3. Jelly Pace eventually died after succumbing to stab…

Cebu City Hall cuts down allowances for judiciary

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 07/14/2016

The Cebu City government will cut down the monthly allowances it gives to judges and clerks of court working under the jurisdiction of Cebu City. Data culled from the City Budget Office  showed that there are 35…

Alleged drug-den owner charged

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/10/2016

Three separate drug-related cases were filed before the Regional Trial Court against a woman apprehended by the police in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City. The accused, Lucia C. Leonado, also known as Lucy Rondina was charged with maintaining…

Human trafficking case filed against Briton

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/03/2016

Briton also indicted for violating Cybercrime Prevention Act A British national was charged in the Regional Trial Court with large-scale human trafficking involving seven women and for having in his possession pornographic materials that he produced and…

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