Rama to public: ‘Do not wait for city hall to take action’

Pia Piquero 12/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the situation that happened in Cebu IT Park where stray kids threw stones at a private vehicle, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama advised against waiting for the city hall to take action.…

Mandaue mayor slams Marawi bombing, vows to strengthen Christmas season security

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/04/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City will implement intensified security measures in preparation for the upcoming yuletide season, especially after the bombing incident at the gymnasium of the Mindanao State University in Marawi on Sunday. Mayor Jonas…

Will there be signal shutdown during Fiesta Señor, Sinulog 2024?

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Discussions of security preparations for the Sinulog in January 2024 are underway, and among the topics include the probability of a signal shutdown in Cebu City. However, as of writing, there is still no…

Cebu City Hall offices ‘secured’ despite pre-termination of security agency’s contract

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The temporary absence of blue guards at the Cebu City Hall is not a cause for concern. Lawyer Jerone Castillo, the city’s acting budget officer, said Civil Security Unit (SCU) personnel and force…

BFP personnel assist voters in Mandaue poll center

Doris C. Bongcac 10/30/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel in Mandaue City have already provided assistance to at least four individuals who were having difficulties in reaching their assigned precincts at the Mandaue City Central School,…

CCPO to deploy cops in cemeteries starting dawn on Oct. 31

Emmariel Ares 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police will shift their focus to overseeing the peace and order situation in the  21 cemeteries here starting at dawn on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy…

Cebu North Bus Terminal remains ‘peaceful’ despite influx of passengers

Emmariel Ares 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Passengers, who enter the Cebu North Bus Terminal, will be made to undergo thorough search to especially make sure that they do not carry sharp objects. A metal scanner is being used to…

PRO-7 to increase police visibility during Barangay and SK Elections, Kalag-Kalag

Emmariel Ares 10/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities here said that security preparations for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections and Kalag-Kalag 2023 are now in place. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office Central…

PRO-7: 41 brgys in Central Visayas identified as election areas of concern

Emmariel Ares 10/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 41 barangays in Central Visayas have been identified as election areas of concern less than three weeks before the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on October 30. Of these,…

Cebu City dad calls on law enforcers to beef up security measures amidst war in Israel

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A councilor in Cebu City has called on various law enforcers in the city to beef up safety and security measures amidst the ongoing war in Israel. Councilor Rey Gealon sent copies of…

Sara Duterte: People who attack confidential funds have ‘insidious motivations’

Jean Mangaluz 10/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte again defended her proposed confidential funds’ use for security, this time saying that anyone who attacks the said funding has “insidious motivations.” Duterte said during the 122nd Police Service Anniversary…

Bautista wants ‘maximum penalty’ vs Naia officer accused of stealing, swallowing $300

Zacarian Sarao 09/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Transportation Sec. Jaime Bautista has ordered the Office of Transportation Security (OTS) to file charges against the security screener accused of stealing and swallowing $300 from a departing passenger. On September 8, a checkpoint…

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