VM accused of coercing suspect

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/20/2016

A RESIDENT of Dumanjug town in southwest Cebu filed a complaint against Vice Mayor Efren Gica for  allegedly coercing him to vote for him. Leomar Cabales filed charges of arbitrary detention and domicile against Gica and his…

Winston on Dumanjug case: Garcias are not violent

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/13/2015

FOR all their influence, the Garcia family won’t resort to violence to gain power, One Cebu gubernatorial aspirant Winston Garcia said. He said this in response to last week’s shootout tha killed Marciano Tiwan and barangay councilman…

Dumanjug police chief to be replaced next week

Apple Ta-as 12/13/2015

SENIOR Insp. Arvi Arbuis will step down from his post as the acting chief of the Dumanjug police next week. Arbuis said that on December 16, Insp. Julius Ompad will replace him as the chief of police…

Dumanjug cop chief faces exit

Jhunnex Napallacan 12/10/2015

The Dumanjug police chief is on his way out after incurring the ire of Mayor Nelson Garcia who suspects  the police chief is siding with his political foe, Vice Mayor Efren Gica. Supt. Arvi Arbuis confirmed that…

Intimidation tactic

Editorial 12/08/2015

No one was hurt during the strafing and attempted bombing of a vice mayoral candidate’s vehicle in Dumanjug town last Thursday, but the timing and the venue are bound to draw both curiosity and suspicion regardless of…

Dumanjug VM posts P40K bail on malversation charges

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/02/2015

DUMANJUG Vice Mayor Efren Gica posted a P40,000 bail for malversation charges filed against him at the Regional Trial Court (RTC) last Tuesday. Presiding Judge Leopoldo Cañete of RTC Branch 60 in Barili signed his release order.…

Garcia asked to present witnesses against Gica

Apple Ta-as 09/02/2015

A provincial police official is asking suspended Dumanjug Mayor Nelson Garcia to prove his allegations that acting Dumanjug mayor, Vice Mayor Efren Gica, and Efren’s brother, councilor Erwin Gica, have employed three police officers as their personal…

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