Lawyer wounded in daytime ambush in Lapu-Lapu

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 10/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 74-year-old lawyer survived an ambush by motorcycle-riding gunmen at past 9 a.m. today, October 10, 2020 in Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City. Lawyer James Joseph Gupana suffered gunshot wounds in his left arm…

In the eye of the COVID-19 pandemic

Randy David - @inquirerdotnet 08/16/2020

  This Monday, President Duterte is expected to announce adjustments in the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the absence of a unified and coherent official communication system, it has been difficult to comprehend the logic…

Man survives shooting incident in Cordova

Norman V. Mendoza 01/01/2020

CORDOVA, Cebu —A 25-year old man landed in a hospital after he was shot by a still unidentified man riding a motorcycle in Cordova town on Tuesday afternoon, December 31, 2019. The victim was identified as Angelito…

UC’s entry chosen as finalist in DTI Consumer Month short film competition

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A short film showing the different life experiences of University of Cebu-Private campus senior high school students was chosen as a finalist in the short film competition initiated by the Department of Trade and Industry…

Cops zeroing in on PROBE team work of shooting victim as possible motive of attack

Benjie B. Talisic 01/25/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are focusing on the work of shooting victim, Arnulfo Cadungog, as the possible motive of the attack on him. Senior Inspector Joemar Pomarejos, Waterfront Police Precinct 3 chief, said in a…

Soldiers survive ambush in Guihulngan City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/14/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES – Soldiers from the 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) were ambushed in Barangay Banuage,  Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, early morning of Monday, January 14, 2019. According to Senior Superintendent Raul Tacaca, director of the Negros…

Boat passengers survive capsizing of banca at sea

Norman V. Mendoza 07/16/2018

ABOUT 30 passengers of a motorized banca survived after their seacraft capsized near Sta. Rosa wharf in Olango island, Lapu-Lapu City at 1:41 pm Monday, July 16. Jun Lariosa, desk of Lapu-Lapu City’s emergency response center, said…

Warriors survive James’ 51-point outing to take Game 1 in overtime

Brian J. Ochoa 06/01/2018

The Golden State Warriors banked on a huge overtime performance to pull off a 124-114 victory over Cleveland in Game 1 of the NBA Finals at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. The Warriors outscored the Cavs,…

LOOT, FAMILY SURVIVE ATTACK

Nestle L. Semilla 05/13/2018

AMBUSH IN DAANBANTAYAN Four persons – two drivers, a nanny and a porter – were injured after armed men opened fire at the group of Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot and his family at the port area of…

Tanod, wife survive shooting in Dumaguete City

Benjie B. Talisic 03/28/2018

A BARANGAY tanod or village watchman and his wife survived a drive-by shooting at their home in a social housing site in Barangay Candawinonan, Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental at 1 pm last Tuesday. SPO 3 Espidito…

Children survive neighbor’s shooting inside home

Rene F. Alima 03/19/2018

THREE children were wounded after being hit by stray bullets fired by an irate neighbor at Sitio Mananga 2, Barangay Tabunok in Talisay City at 9 pm last Saturday. SPO1 Aquilles Cabando of the Talisay City police…

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