Ten local government units (LGUs) in Cebu have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Rare to protect the Tañon Strait from further degradation. The signatories of the agreement composed of mayors of Alegria, Aloguinsan, Badian, Bantayan,…
The Cebu Provincial government yesterday turned over eight brand new coasters to the local government units (LGUs). Although similar to the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo buses previously given to some LGUs, yesterday’s batch of coasters looked different. It is…
The suspected top drug dealer in Samboan town was finally arrested in a buy bust operation by local police at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday. Jeffrey Dugaduga Navarro, a 37-year-old resident of Suba, Samboan town, was arrested after he…
A celebration for passing the board exam turned into a tragedy last Saturday after the 23-year-old engineering board passer from Talisay City drowned in the waterfalls of Sitio Hilog, Barangay Looc in Ginatilan town in southwestern Cebu.…
Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Saturday said President Aquino should not have endorsed any candidate in the May elections to show that the polls will indeed be fair. “Nalungkot ako ng bahagya nung nagpasya si Pangulong Aquino…
SAMBOAN, Cebu—Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Saturday said President Aquino should not have endorsed any candidate in the May elections to show that the polls will indeed be fair. “Nalungkot ako ng bahagya nung nagpasya si Pangulong…
A FISHERMAN was stabbed dead by his nephew following an argument in Barangay Poblacion, Samboan town, southern Cebu last Thursday night. Hildo Dinopol, 44, succumbed to a stab wound in the chest. His attacker, Marlon Garcia, 31,…
A 69-YEAR-OLD woman died after the habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) she was riding crashed along a national highway in Barangay Basak, Samboan town, southern Cebu. Zosima Dingal suffered head injuries. She was declared dead at the Samboan District Hospital.…
Close to 60 policemen from Cebu province received cash incentives from the Capitol for their role in isuccessful anti-drug operations. The Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Commission (CPADAC) on Wednesday awarded the incentives to personnel of the Samboan…
A 33-year-old truck helper was arrested on allegations that he mauled and grabbed the service shotgun of a security guard assigned to a shipping company in Samboan town, Sunday afternoon. Police said the suspect Virgilio de Torres,…
Gov turns over classrooms, covered courts, P15K cash to town execs FIVE new classrooms and two covered courts were inaugurated yesterday in Samboan town, south Cebu. Cash assistance of P15,000 was also handed out to 14 barangay…
The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) approved on third and final reading an ordinance mandating provincial and district hospitals in the province to provide free medical care to children of indigent families from newborns to 6 years old.…
