‘Libod-suroy’ minors in Cebu City alarm police

Emmariel Ares 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – ‘Libud-suroy’ minors or street kids are again making their unwelcome presence in Cebu City and law enforcement agents expressed alarm. Videos that surfaced recently, show many young children engaging in illegal activities, such…

Employee who drove away street kids using broom transferred

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/26/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu employee who drove away street kids sleeping on the welcome signage of the Mactan Economic Zone 1 was transferred to a different department. The video of the incident went viral online…

Barangays under CCPO Station 6 to implement curfew

Nestle L. Semilla 08/15/2017

SIX barangays under the Cebu City Police Station 6 plan to implement curfew. Barangays Calamba, San Nicolas Proper, Pahina San Nicolas, Sawang Calero, Pasil and Suba are set to seek approval for their plans to set a…

DSWD exec tackles projects for street kids, drug surrenderers

01/17/2017

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Institutional Development Mae Fe Templa recently attended a consultation and coordination meeting in Cebu City. Templa met the team of Dilaab Foundation Inc. headed by Fr. Carmelo Diola…

Street kids

Editorial 01/07/2017

Street kids are again very visible and everywhere in Cebu City as the Sinulog Festival nears.  These  street children have made Colon Street their haunt,  begging for money from  passersby.…

Rescue operation for streetkids starts in June

Carmel Loise Matus 05/30/2016

A MONTHLY citywide rescue operation for street children and children in conflict with the law was launched by the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) in coordination with other stakeholders yesterday morning. Dubbed “Operation sa Gugma,” the operation…

Rescuing street kids and night dwellers

Editorial 01/27/2016

Church officials and Church-led groups like the Dilaab Foundation recently expressed their disapproval over the Cebu City government’s handling of the street children and night dwellers, saying this was palliative and doesn’t solve the problem at all.…

Unmindful of danger

01/26/2016

  Unmindful of the danger, these kids hang around Osmena Blvd. and D. Jakosalem St. as early as 6 a.m., asking passersby for money.  (CDN PHOTO/CHRISTIAN MANINGO)…

Streetkids to dine in seminary

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as, Marc Eric Cosep 01/19/2016

AT least 700 street kids will dine in the gymnasium of the Pope John XXIII Seminary on Saturday, January 23, a day before the International Eucharistic Congress. Fr. Carmelo Diola, chairman of the IEC solidarity and communion…

BY THE BOOK

Apple Ta-as 06/14/2015

Roundup of streetkids done with social workers Parks chief, commercial shop owners worried over rise in theft cases by Apple Mae Ta-as, Correspondent Policemen assigned at the Fuente area will continue to round up street children under…

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