Ex-soldier runs amuck, kills 6, gunned down in Samar

Robert Dejon 05/20/2020

ORMOC CITY—A former soldier ran amuck, killing six persons before he was gunned down by police at a village in Calbayog City, Samar province on Tuesday (May 19). The ex-soldier, Glenn Balonan, was reported to be drunk…

Kalag-Kalag security dry runs set in Cebu City

Benjie B. Talisic, Gerard Anthony V. Francisco 10/26/2018

SOME 300 Cebu City police officers will do a walk through in two pilot areas on Saturday (Oct. 27) of how they will deploy and secure cemeteries in the city as the All Saints and All Souls…

Chan to run as Lapu-Lapu City mayor for 2019 election

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/13/2018

  Barangay Captain Junard “Ahong” Chan of Barangay Pajo, Lapu -Lapu City announces he is running for mayor in the 2019 election. Chan, a two-termer village chief, said he conducted consultations from the Oponganons prior to his…

China’s ‘new Silk Road’ project runs into debt jam

AFP 09/02/2018

China’s massive and expanding “Belt and Road” trade infrastructure project is running into speed bumps as some countries begin to grumble about being buried under Chinese debt. First announced in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, the initiative…

Tining Martinez is shoo-in winner; runs unopposed

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/27/2018

ABC-CEBU FEDERATION PRESIDENCY THE election for the federation presidency of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) in Cebu province is still a go even if there is only one person gunning for the position in the ABC…

Gilas runs out of players, loses to Australia in ugly, bizarre game

Inquirer.net 07/03/2018

The show must go on. With nine players ejected after a nasty brawl broke out late in the third quarter, Gilas Pilipinas played three-on-five against Australia in their heated duel in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers…

Voting runs smoothly in Mandaue City Central School

Doris C. Bongcac 05/14/2018

Voting was fast and easy in precincts located at the Mandaue City Central School. No long lines can be seen outside of more than 50 clustered voting centers of one of the biggest schools in the city…

The illegal drugs battle runs full speed

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/30/2017

WITH OR WITHOUT BUDGET (Conclusion) Most of the killings and arrests recorded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Visayas since July 1, 2016 till 2017 occurred when the police implemented “Oplan Tokhang”, the controversial anti-drug drive…

The illegal drugs battle runs full speed

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/29/2017

PART 1 For 19 years, Henry (not his real name) has found himself in the frontline during drug raids. The task has not been easy. “Di gyud lalim. Kahibaw ta nga armado ang mga drug personalities ug…

Tugboat runs aground off Talisay City, Cebu

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Nestle L. Semilla 12/22/2017

CEBU CITY—A tugboat towing a barge loaded with scrap metal ran aground in Lawis Ledge in Talisay City, Cebu on Friday morning. Philippines Coast Guard (PCG)-Cebu Station Commander Jerome Cayabyab said he received a phone call from…

No more fun runs, sports events at SRP

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 12/19/2017

THE South Road Properties will no longer be closed to traffic for any sports activities starting this month until the Sinulog celebration is over. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said closing the SRP would only add to…

Security agency supervisor runs off with half a million pesos

Norman V. Mendoza 10/19/2017

A security agency supervisor is said to be in hiding after making off with half a million pesos worth of payroll money from his security agency at Barangay Ibabao-Estancia, Mandaue City. Jerry Singson who is assigned at…

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