17 suspected human trafficking victims rescued at Mactan-Cebu airport

Krissy Aguilar 10/21/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Authorities have rescued 17 suspected victims of human trafficking at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), the Bureau of Immigrations (BI) said Monday. The BI said the victims were intercepted on October 16 and 17…

PNP urges victims of Kapa, other investment scams to file complaints

06/11/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday urged victims of the Kapa-Community Ministry International Inc. and other investment scams to file complaints. PNP spokesperson Col. Bernard Banac said that even after police raided some…

Mambaling fire victims’ concerns: Rebuilding homes, schooling for their kids

Zena V. Magto 06/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Phiippines — Jerrylyn Compuesto, 33, lived her whole life in her home in Sitio Puntod, Barangay Mambaling  Cebu City. And it only took two hours to lose her home to an afternoon fire on May…

Fire victim organizes ‘Heroes of Tejero’ to raise funds for fellow Tejero fire victims

Immae Lachica 05/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — She is not just waiting for help to come, but she is doing what she can to help herself and her community to get more financial assistancefor her fellow fire victims in her…

Pardo barangay chief appeals for donations for Tabokanal fire victims

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Phiippines — Hygiene products and sleeping materials are needed by the 800 individuals displaced by the fire on Sunday, February 3 that destroyed 98 houses in Sitio Tabokanal in Barangay Pardo. Pardo Barangay Captain Manolita…

LuDo golf hopes to raise P10M for Naga landslide victims 

Mars G. Alison 01/07/2019

The LuDo Golf Tournament, one of Cebu’s premier charity sporting events, is aiming to raise P10 million and more for all the victims of the tragic Naga landslide on January 18-19 via the Golf For Naga at…

Bato visits Duljo fire victims; solicits Cebuanos support

Rosalie Abatayo 01/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  Former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Chief Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa this morning (January 6) visited families in Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City that were affected by the Christmas Day and the January 5…

A fire survivor’s wish: school uniform, notebooks for the New Year

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines  — When she woke up to her neighbors’ screams on Christmas morning, Maria Rhea Beltran, 17, saw houses engulfed by a raging fire that was moving towards their rented home.  Beltan, a Grade 11…

Fire victims opt to stay at the barangay hall or with relatives

Benjie B. Talisic 12/29/2018

  BARANGAY DULJO FIRE OF THE 695 families rendered homeless by the fire that hit Barangay Duljo Fatima on Christmas day, only seven families transferred to the designated evacuation center of the Cebu City government. The city…

Duljo-Fatima fire probe continues as displaced victims reach 2,700

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 12/27/2018

AS the Bureau of Fire Protection in Cebu City continues to find out the cause of the Barangay Duljo Fatima fire on Christmas Day, the number of families and validated individuals displaced by the dawn blaze have…

Cebu City asks for relief donations for fire victims as most stores are on Christmas Day break

Morexette Erram, Nestle Semilla 12/25/2018

The victims of the fire in Barangay Duljo Fatima in Cebu City may have to wait for a while before they can receive their first batch of relief goods.…

Reblocking order gives hope to fire victims

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/11/2018

THERE is still hope for the over 700 individuals displaced by a fire that struck a densely populated area in Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City last December 5. This hope is anchored on the announcement made by the…

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