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Last Friday’s roundup or “rescue” of 45 streetchildren, many of them sniffing rugby and loitering under bridges in barangays Mabolo and Banilad was in the headlines, but it wasn’t rare sight in Cebu City. One just has…
Nine-year-old Daniel Cabrera has a new home in Mandaue City, a rented room sponsored by a donor. At least 10 other street children in barangay Subangdaku will also get a share of the donations from 10 foreign…
OFF THE STREETS Beggars, vagrants and night dwellers in the streets of Cebu City will be rounded up by the city government starting Aug. 14. The roundup which starts at 10 p.m. will be done a week…
Child witness identifies cops, but not Tiu; Why do Fuente police shave heads of girls? By next week, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will be ready to file murder charges against several policemen for the death…
Fuente station police will resume rounding up street children on weekends in Cebu City but the new officer-in-charg e said social workers will be present in each operation. Chief Inspector David Señor, who took over as OIC…
Church leaders in Cebu called on the people to reach out and care for street children instead of maltreating them in the wake of the death of 11-year-old street child Chastity Mirables a day after Easter Sunday.…
The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI) is looking deeper into the death of 11-year-old street child Chastity Mirabiles alongside a parallel inquiry by at least two police groups. Three NBI agents were put on…
First, the death of an 11-year-old street child. Now it’s a 23-year-old bar girl airing a complaint about how the chief of the Fuente police station allegedly took advantage and molested her after she was apprehended .…
There are subtle intricacies in the design of old Philippine colonial houses. Whatever it was called, balay nga bato, balay nga tisa, or dakung balay, it was always a house of shadows and secret doorways. The posts…
Ugkaton karong adlawa ni Dr. Rene Cam, medico legal officer sa National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) ang patay’ng lawas sa 11 anyos nga batang babaye nga giingong manglimosay sa Mango Avenue nga si Chastity Mirabiles. Kinsa man…
NO NAME IN PINK BLOTTER Fuente police did round up street children on Easter Sunday — 14 of them according to a list in the “pink blotter” of the station. But none of the names listed there…
Cebu City’s title as a “child friendly city” may be questioned with the death of 11-year-old streetkid Chastity Mirabiles, Cebu City Councilor Margot Osmeña said yesterday. “If true, that is horrible and I hope that it is…
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