Labella orders DEPW to check on all landslide and flooded areas

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered the Department of Engineering and Public Works (DEPW) to check on all areas that experienced landslides and flooding in the city in the last two days.…

Talamban cops: 5 arrested tigbakay gamblers also quarantine ordinance violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/16/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five tigbakay gamblers caught today in a mountain barangay in Cebu City will also be charged with violation of the quarantine ordinance which takes effect today. Police Major Jonathan Taneo, Talamban Police…

Policeman dies in motorcycle accident in Talamban

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A policeman, who was on his way to man a checkpoint in Barangay Pit-os, Cebu City, died on his way there when his motorcycle figured in a road accident. Police Staff Sergeant Alex…

Tunnel collapse leaves two dead in Talamban

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rescuers have retrieved the bodies of two persons, who were buried after an improvised tunnel for illegally extracting sand collapsed in Sitio Ylaya, Barangay Talamban, Cebu City, this morning, June 21, 2020. Barangay…

Public told to report persons selling fake medicines

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public, especially those in the vicinity of Barangay Talamban, are encouraged to look out and report individuals selling fake medicines. This, after the Talamban police, arrested two men who were caught selling…

Compound in Talamban considered a hot zone

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo, the director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), revealed that 25 people are quarantined inside a leisure compound in Barangay Talamban, here.  This after they were exposed to at least…

Free Bus Rides in Cebu City start on March 18

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be lesser or no stranded passengers in Cebu City’s streets because the city government will be giving free bus rides starting today, March 18, 2020 until the general community quarantine in…

Mom of man accused of raping minor: My son is innocent

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The mother of the construction worker accused of rape, can’t help but shed tears as she helplessly observe her son being accompanied by the Police to be brought to the Cebu City Jail…

Labella orders siphoning of floodwater in three barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The flooding problem in Cebu City needs immediate action. This was the statement of Mayor Edgardo Labella after reports of long-term flooding in certain sitios in Barangays Kinasang-an, Pardo, and Talamban had reached…

Police to public: Help us identify shooting victim who was dumped in Pit-os

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 01/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talamban policemen are seeking the help of the public in identifying the man, who was shot dead along the road in Barangay Pit-os, Cebu City at past 11 p.m. on January 14. Police…

Eldest son helps mother give birth in Cebu home

Immae Lachica 01/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Bowen Suico, 20, was in deep slumber when his younger sister, Blair, roused him from his sleep. His mother, Maria Glenda, was in labor and the baby’s head was already visible in the birth…

Talamban cops checking background of woman found dead in Pulangbato

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 11/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are checking the background of Mila Gabayan, the 55-year-old woman who was found dead with a gunshot wound in the head in Sitio Candarong of Barangay Pulangbato, Cebu City, in the early…

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