Senior dies after falling off Sogod waterfall

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 11/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 67-year-old man died after he fell off Bagatayam Falls in Sogod town while washing coconuts that he would process into copra on Friday noon, November 5, 2021. Police Staff Sergeant Ivan Rey…

Steffi Aberasturi highlights Sto. Niño, rattan in national costume

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 09/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Steffi Rose Aberasturi, Cebu’s ‘Queendera’, showcased Cebu’s own rattan in her Sto. Niño-inspired national costume for the Miss Universe Philippines. Queen maker and designer Malayka Yamas shared the materials used in the making of Aberasturi’s national…

Sogod fire razes house; faulty wiring eyed 

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 04/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Faulty electrical wiring could have caused the fire that razed a two-story house in Villa Monina in Barangay Bagatayam, Sogod town in northern Cebu at nearly noon today, April 11. Fire Officer 2…

Personal grudge seen as motive in killing of farmer in Sogod town

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 04/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Sogod town in northern Cebu say personal grudge was the motive behind the killing of a 62-year-old farmer in Sitio Sacsac in Barangay Dakit on Monday, April 5, 2021. The victim…

Ycong wins Tabuelan triathlon

Dale G. Rosal 06/15/2015

JORRY Ycong was crowned the new king of the annual Tabuelan 111 Triathlon. This after Ycong finished the grueling one-kilometer swim, 88k bike run and 21k half-marathon race in four hours, 30 minutes and 16 seconds in…

In-house psychiatrist needed for CPDRC inmates

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/11/2015

After the strange seizures  reported among 12 inmates of the Cebu provincial jail this week,  authorities are raising anew the need to assign a psychiatrist to attend to inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center…

Pregnant woman killed by in-law

Rene Alima 10/14/2014

A long standing land dispute led to the killing of a pregnant 20-year-old woman in Sogod town, north Cebu on Sunday night in barangay Bagatayam in Sogod. Ivy Maquilan was stabbed several times by her brother-in-law Peterson…

Sogod village probed for typhoid

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/16/2014

After five cases of typhoid fever were reported in Sogod town, water sampling was conducted last week in barangay Calumboyan to trace the source in northern Cebu. Reynan Cimafranca, chief of The Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit…

Sogod police nab ’pusher’

Rene Alima 08/20/2014

A man suspected of drug pushing was arrested in Sogod town, northern Cebu on Monday. At least 75 sachets of suspected shabu, P2,000 proceeds and assorted drug paraphernalia were seized from Crispin Arnejo. Arnejo, 45, of barangay…

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