The family of the 1-year-old boy who died after being run over by a bus following a motorcycle crash in Samboan town, southern Cebu, has decided not to pursue charges against the driver involved in the incident.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 1-year-old boy died in a road accident in Barangay Bato, Samboan town in southern Cebu, on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at around 10:30 p.m. The child was with his parents, riding a…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 15-year-old person with disability (PWD) died after being trapped inside his burning house in Sitio Calin-ay, Barangay Poblacion, Samboan town, on Tuesday afternoon, May 26, 2026. The victim was identified only as…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Planning a quick get away this Holy Week? You may want to add Samboan town to your bucket list. Various destinations in this southern Cebu town will continue to cater to travelers during…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The family of a 75-year-old man who died in a tricycle-truck collision in Samboan last September 7 has chosen not to press charges against the driver of the delivery truck. The victim was…
SAMBOAN, Cebu — Former Department of Energy (DOE) Visayas Director Russ Mark Gamallo filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for the mayoral seat of Samboan on October 8. He will challenge incumbent Mayor Emerito Emmanuel Calderon, who…
[Trigger warning: Mentions self-harm] CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Samboan has launched an investigation on the death of a mother and her son, allegedly due to poisoning. The story went viral on social media. A mother…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Search and retrieval operations are ongoing for a 21-year-old college student and free diver who went missing after spearfishing in Santander town on Christmas Day, December 25. Authorities identified the missing person as…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A vehicular accident that happened on Saturday afternoon, September 16, claimed the life of an elderly man as it also injured two others. The accident happened at the national highway in Barangay Bonbon,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 60-year-old man died after he fell off a barge moored at the Maayo Shipping Wharf in Barangay San Sebastian, Samboan town in southern Cebu. Police Executive Staff Sergeant Bethoven Rocamora of the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 57-year-old fisherman, who is a former security guard, died after he was shot by a motorcycle-riding gunman on Saturday evening, July 1, 2023 in Samboan town, southern Cebu. The police identified the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A man in Samboan, southwestern Cebu died while he was cooking dried coconut meat, called kopras in Cebuano, last Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Police in Samboan town, southwestern Cebu identified the victim as…
