TERROR THREATS IN THE SOUTH?

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/03/2016

US Embassy alerts Americans of kidnap threats in southern Cebu Cebu officials were caught by surprise by the advisory of the United States Embassy in Manila to its citizens to avoid going to southern Cebu to avoid…

Avoid going to southern Cebu, Americans urged

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac 11/03/2016

CEBU CITY–The US Embassy in Manila has advised its citizens to avoid going to southern Cebu and avoid the risk of being kidnapped. The advisory, titled “Security message for U.S. Citizens: Risk of Kidnapping in Southern Cebu”…

No Abu Sayyaf in Central Visayas – police

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/25/2016

CEBU CITY–The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has cleared the region of the presence of the bandit group Abu Sayyaf, a day after issuing an alert. “Upon validation, we found out that they are not…

BE VIGILANT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/24/2016

Abu Sayyaf report should be taken seriously – Tomas Amid intelligence reports that six members of the Abu Sayyaf were in Cebu over the weekend, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) on Monday appealed to…

PNP, AFP talk with Cebu’s Muslim community

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/05/2016

Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) director Chief Supt. Noli Taliño together with Armed Forces’ Central Command commander Major General Raul del Rosario met with Muslim leaders in Cebu Monday morning to strengthen ties with each…

Police after 3 people in deadly Davao blast

09/05/2016

Do not be afraid, but be alert.” That is Malacañang’s advice to Filipinos after a blast left 14 people dead in Davao City. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, in an interview with Radyo ng Bayan, said the public…

Ang balaod alang ra sa mga tarong

Lloyd Suarez 08/07/2016

Insakto kaayo ang pamahayag ni Presidente Duterte nga ang “rule of law” angay lang ipatuman niadtong mga law-abiding citizens ug mahadlokon sa Diyos. Ang mga drug lord, terorista ug kriminal way respeto sa balaod ug way kahadlok…

Police on alert after security threat report

07/08/2016

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has placed the region under high alert status following reports from Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte that the city received threats from the Islamic State (ISIS) group. Regional…

Abu Sayyaf threat to behead Malaysian hostages looms again

05/11/2016

KOTA KINABALU — The threat of execution hangs over the four abducted Malaysian sailors after Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines set an “early” May deadline for talks to begin for their release. Anti-kidnapping activist Prof.…

‘It is our duty’

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 11/22/2015

Filipinos should be able to relate to the tragic violence happening in distant shores, such as the recent Paris mayhem. We have been tagged as a most dangerous place for judges, lawyers and advocates. And in a…

Paris on my mind

Radel Paredes 11/22/2015

Last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris brought back memories of that city which was  home to us for a month back in 2013. With  other Cebuano artists invited to exhibit there, we explored the city famous for…

US solons call for refugee ban

11/21/2015

Washington – The House of Representatives voted Thursday to ban Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the United States until tougher screening measures are in place, a move some slammed as giving in to xenophobia after the…

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