Anti-trafficking task force set up 

Morexette B. Erram 12/12/2017

  In line with the celebration of the International Day Against Trafficking, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) signed an agreement to create an Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) during…

Task Force Discipline representatives to meet with affected vendors

Morexette B. Erram 12/02/2017

REPRESENTATIVES of a Cebu City task force will meet next week with vendors associations affected by the implementation of the Discipline Zone, which will also be imposed next week. Genevieve Alcoseba, Division for the Welfare of the…

Task force to probe disc jockey’s murder

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/21/2017

  THE Presidential Taskforce on Media Security (PTMS) will investigate the murder of 29-year-old female disc jockey Marie Alexi Bolongaita that occurred at her apartment in Busay, Cebu City. Undersecretary Joel Egco, PTMS executive director, said the…

DOH-7 asks LGUs to activate their anti-smoking task forces

Futch Anthony Inso, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/02/2017

Two weeks since its implementation, no one has been arrested for smoking in public places, a violation of Executive Order No. 26 which mandates a nationwide smoking ban. Ligaya Moneva, information officer of the Department of Health…

Task Force Boniel terminated; search for Mayor Gisela ends

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman Mendoza 07/15/2017

Task Force Boniel was formally terminated after the last search and retrieval operation for the body of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel yesterday still turned out negative. “Siguro hanggang doon nalang yung retrieval operation. We cannot do…

Task force set up for Visayas

Agnes Alpuerto 07/05/2017

An interagency task force was set up to monitor and secure the waters of the Visayas and Negros island regions from terror threats yesterday. About 12 government agencies joined the military and the Coast Guard in the…

Radaza seeks to revitalize Task Force Kalikasan

Norman V. Mendoza 06/28/2017

MAYOR Paz Radaza revealed plans to revitalize the Task Force Kalikasan after realizing its usefulness during the search and retrieval operations to find the remains of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel. Radaza supported the local police in…

Task force going after ‘carton girls’

Benjie Talisic 05/25/2017

  CEBU City Hall is cracking down on so-called “carton girls” who engage in prostitution in the city’s red light districts. A routine patrol by police together with the city’s Anti-Mendicancy Task Force in Barangay Carreta last…

DANAO CITY: Task Force seizes blasted fish

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/07/2017

The Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force (CPAIFT) has intercepted a vehicle carrying six boxes of dynamited fish and stingrays during a market denial operation conducted Thursday night in Barangay Guinsay, Danao City. CPAIFT head Lyndon Ruiz…

BFAR spearheads campaign against illegal fishing

Edison Delos Angeles 03/12/2017

THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has partnered with the Central Command (Centcom), the Philippine Navy, Philippine Coast Guard and the different local government units in northern Cebu in the campaign against illegal fishing. Retired…

Tough task ahead for Magis Eagles in National High School C’ships

Jonas N. Panerio 03/08/2017

THE SEVEN-TIME National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) Cebu champions Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles are in for a tough going at the National High School Championship as they have been grouped with a team from…

ADD/ADHD

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/25/2016

On my third year in college — and that’s some 11 years ago — I wondered why I want to be a lot of things when I “grow up.” I was an officer and a member of…

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