AirAsia divers to search for Gisela today

Benjie Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 06/11/2017

THE former colleagues in an airline company of missing and presumed dead Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel will join the operation to find and retrieve the body from where it was dumped in the waters off Mactan…

Search for Bien Unido mayor halted

Norman Mendoza 06/08/2017

Police and divers from the Philippine Navy and the Maritime police have halted the search for the body of Bien Unido, Bohol Mayor Gisela Boniel scouring for several hours and failing to find her remains in the…

Davide said House inquiry on strip search ‘enlightening’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/24/2017

  CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III described as “enlightening” a congressional inquiry into the Feb. 28 mass strip search done during a surprise inspection at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC). “It was positive as…

No stopping jail strip search

Nestle L. Semilla 05/23/2017

A congressional inquiry will not scare drug enforcers into halting the strip searches in jails. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) will continue to implement the strip search during Greyhound operations in jail facilities…

Search for high powered firearms leads to confiscation of only two bullets

Rene F. Alima 04/29/2017

Police raided the house of a barangay councilor in Barangay Valladolid, Carcar City yesterday on suspicion that he kept unlicensed high powered firearms. Barangay Councilor Ryan Sagulili however eluded arrest when the police team came to serve…

The search is on for Queen Philippines 2017

Apple Ta-as 04/23/2017

PAGEANTS are not just about beauty, it’s also a platform to advance an advocacy, of bringing together different voices calling for love, mutual respect and equality. For Queen Philippines, it’s about fighting for transgender acceptance, continuing the struggle…

Search for “armed men” in Olango continues

Doris C. Bongcac 04/21/2017

  CEBU CITY– Government troops continue to search for two armed men spotted along the beach lines of Barangay San Vicente on Olango Island on Thursday afternoon. Barangay captain Cyrus Eyas said the sightings and the presence…

Syrians in frantic search for their children after blast

04/19/2017

BAB AL-HAWA, Syria — Fatima Rashid was recovering in a Syrian hospital after a deadly suicide blast when she glanced at a teenager with a bloody, disfigured face. She did not recognize her daughter. The wounded teenager…

Invasive search

Editorial 03/03/2017

A photo of prisoners squatting butt naked on the ground during an Operation Greyhound launched by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) that went viral on social media…

Lapu-Lapu City govt starts search for replacement of the late councilor Gomez

Norman V. Mendoza 03/03/2017

One of the barangay captains from the 30 barangays in Lapu-Lapu City will replace the late councilor Damian Gomez. Acting Vice Mayor Harry Radaza said the 30 barangay captains are among those being considered as replacement for…

DRUG SUSPECT YIELDS AFTER HOURS OF SEARCH

Fe Marie Dumaboc, Nestle L. Semilla 02/13/2017

  A drug suspect who fled during a buy bust operation on Sunday, surrendered hours later to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Central Visayas, fearing for his life. Rex Sebumit was the subject of the…

President Duterte and Pia Wurtzbach top list of Google’s most searched terms in PH

Apple Ta-as 12/15/2016

THE YEAR 2016 has been a very busy one for the Philippines and Google Search has chronicled the names and topics that Filipinos have been talking about for the year. On Wednesday, Google released its most-searched terms…

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