Capitol offers P30K for every firearm surrendered

Rosalie Abatayo 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has offered to give P30,000 for every surrendered firearm from a member of an insurgent group. Garcia made the offer as she declared anew an “all-out war” against insurgency…

CPPO hopes KKDAT will be a vital sidekick in the fight against crime

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 02/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) is hoping that through the Kabataan Kontra Droga At Terorismo (KKDAT), they will have another crucial sidekick in their campaign against illegal drugs. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano,…

Jessica Resch elected president of youth group against illegal drugs and terrorism 

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Some officers of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) in Central Visayas were elected officers of the Kabataan Kontra Droga at Terorismo (KKDAT) at the headquarters of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) on Friday…

Cebu’s tourism stakeholders urged to cooperate to deter terrorist threats

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/15/2019

OSLOB, Cebu — Terrorism is a danger that may plague Cebu, if stakeholders and officials are caught off guard. Colonel Noel Baluyan, commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Task Force Sugbo, has urged communities,…

Christians, Muslims, police join walk in Toledo against terrorism, violence

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Christians, Muslims, civic organization members, religious groups and the local police in Toledo City, a western city in Cebu, joined a solidarity walk against terrorism and violence on Sunday, March 24. Dubbed as “Lakad…

UK lifts travel advisory on Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The United Kingdom (UK) has lifted the travel advisory it issued against the southern parts of Cebu, including the towns of Badian and Dalaguete. “The FCO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) no longer advises against…

TERRORISM VS TERRORISM

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Inquirer.net 11/29/2018

Duterte Death Squad a form of terrorism against a terrorist group and will be more dangerous than the Davao Death Squad Human rights advocate, retired Judge Meinrado Paredes of the Samahang Demokratiko at Kaakbay (SDK) condemned the…

Hotels, inns urged to help prevent crimes

Miguel Ernest E. Ermac 08/25/2017

Cebu City police have tapped the owners of hotels and pension houses in Cebu City in preventing illegal drug trades and crimes. In a seminar on Friday, August 25, the Fuente Police Station, Cebu City Special Weapons…

Cebu City Hall employees briefed on security protocols

Intern 07/21/2017

  Following a series of hoax bomb threats in Cebu City schools, the city government held a security briefing among the City Hall department heads on Friday. The briefing is aimed to prepare employees on possible emergency…

Duterte: ‘I will never compromise with terrorism’

Inquirer.net 07/01/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday he would never compromise with terrorists even as the death toll in the Marawi siege continued to rise. “I will never, never, never, compromise with terrorism,” Duterte said in a speech…

TEARFUL SEPARATION

Benjie B. Talisic, Inquirer.net, Nestle L. Semilla, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 06/17/2017

They are battle-experienced soldiers, but they unabashedly shed tears and hugged their wives, children and other loved ones as they left Iloilo on Saturday to beef up government troops fighting the Islamic State-inspired Maute terror group in…

‘TRUST THE PRESIDENT’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/01/2017

The possible suspension of the writ of habeas corpus in the Visayas was welcomed by officials and some business leaders in Cebu while some lawyers expressed caution in implementing it. Gov. Hilario Davide III said he has…

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