234 public servants nabbed for drugs during quarantine
Despite President Duterte’s repeated warnings, a total of 234 government officials and workers were arrested for alleged involvement in illegal drugs during the community quarantine......»»
Man, who mauled his hungry toddler for crying when he was on drugs, is nabbed in Carbon
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 44-year-old man, who allegedly mauled his hungry one-year-old daughter after he heard her cry for milk when he finished using “shabu,” was arrested at the Carbon Public Market in Cebu City on Monday afternoon, Sept. 26, 2022. Police Staff Sergeant Joseph Bejer of Carbon Police Station confirmed that the father, […] The post Man, who mauled his hungry toddler for crying when he was on drugs, is nabbed in Carbon appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
More than 100 PUV drivers nabbed for violating MECQ protocols in Mandaue
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — More than 100 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers were apprehended by the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) since August 1, 2021, the start of the implementation of modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ), for violating minimum health protocols and overloading. Edwin Jumao-as, executive director of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue […] The post More than 100 PUV drivers nabbed for violating MECQ protocols in Mandaue appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
651 minors nabbed for illegal drugs during quarantine
A total of 651 minors aged four to 17 were apprehended in anti-drug operations during the community quarantine......»»
PCG men, teacher nabbed for drugs
Two personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard and a public school teacher were arrested in a sting in this city on Saturday......»»
Public servants exempted from quarantine rules?
Public servants exempted from quarantine rules?.....»»
Teacher nabbed for drugs
Authorities arrested a public school teacher following a sting in Ramon, Isabela on Wednesday......»»
FDA issues warning vs fake botox
The Food and Drug Administration has cautioned the public over the sale of counterfeit versions of prescribed drugs for wrinkle reduction treatment......»»
4 minors rescued, female drug peddlers nabbed, P1 million worth of drugs seized in Cebu City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than P1 million worth of illegal drugs were seized, and four minors were rescued in a series of anti-drug operations here last Tuesday, January 17. Anti-narcotics agents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) also dismantled two drug dens and arrested at least six people. The buy-bust […] The post 4 minors rescued, female drug peddlers nabbed, P1 million worth of drugs seized in Cebu City appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Teacher held for drugs in Isabela
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Cagayan Valley arrested a public school teacher in a sting in Angadanan, Isabela on Monday, belated reports showed......»»
Vietnamese nabbed for drugs in Makati
A Vietnamese was arrested in Makati on Sunday after he allegedly received a package, which contained shabu worth P6,800 from a delivery rider who felt suspicious about the parcel he was delivering......»»
Malaysian nabbed for drugs
A Malaysian was arrested in a sting in this city on Friday night......»»
5 nabbed in Las Piñas drug den
Five people were arrested by anti-narcotics officers in a raid on a suspected drug den in Las Piñas City yesterday that yielded P256,400 worth of illegal drugs......»»
Warriors, Magis thwart UNTV Cup foes
The sweet-shooting Marquez conspired with former PBA player Chester Tolomia in leading the Judiciary Magis to a 96-76 demolition of the GSIS Furies while the DENR Warriors outlasted the PNP Responders, 81-72, in Group B of the event exclusively organized for public servants......»»
PDEA-7 to intensify monitoring of distribution of party drugs in Christmas parties
CEBU CITY, Philippines — With a lot of parties and gatherings being held during the Christmas holiday, law enforcers here also anticipate the proliferation of party drugs in party venues. Leia Alcantara, the spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7), said that with quarantine restrictions already lifted and with Cebuanos again […] The post PDEA-7 to intensify monitoring of distribution of party drugs in Christmas parties appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Bulacan trader nabbed for guns
A businessman was arrested for possession of guns, ammunition and illegal drugs during a raid on his house in San Ildefonso, Bulacan on Wednesday......»»
Police: Drink moderately, stay away from drugs during holiday parties
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has advised Oponganons to drink moderately and stay away from drugs, especially during Christmas parties. Police Colonel Elmer Lim, chief of LCPO, said that the public must control their alcohol intake to avoid getting drunk which might result in trouble and accidents. Lim said that […] The post Police: Drink moderately, stay away from drugs during holiday parties appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
UNTV Cup launches 9th season at Big Dome
The UNTV Cup, also known as “The League of Public Servants,” returns from a two-year hiatus, kicking off its ninth season at the Smart Araneta Coliseum today......»»
8 nabbed in separate buy-bust operations in Talisay City on Saturday
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fight against the proliferation of illegal drugs remains a priority of policemen in Talisay City. On Saturday, Nov. 19, police arrested eight individuals in four separate buy-bust operations made in a span of six hours, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., for the possession of 39.25 grams of suspected shabu […] The post 8 nabbed in separate buy-bust operations in Talisay City on Saturday appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
The UK plans to cut public wages and include more taxes to balance the economy
More taxes and cuts to public servants’ pay are some of the measures the British government hopes to announce to achieve fiscal balance, in a.....»»
People troop to cemeteries in Cebu City on eve of All Saints’ Day
CEBU CITY – People started visiting various cemeteries here on the eve of All Saints’ Day on Monday, Oct. 31. BRIG. Gen. Roderick Alba (right), chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, inspects a cemetery in Cebu City on Monday, Oct. 31. (Calvin D. Cordova) With the easing of Covid-19 restrictions and improved weather, authorities are expecting cemeteries to draw huge crowds visiting their departed loved ones in observance of the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 1 and 2. Brig. Gen. Roderick Alba, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7), said they are not limiting the number of people who can visit cemeteries after the local government units imposed a more relaxed Covid-19 protocols. Alba said they would only encourage senior citizens, children, or those with comorbidities to wear face masks when visiting cemeteries. In Cebu City, strict protocols in cemeteries are being enforced as those who will be caught littering, spitting, and smoking will be fined P500 to P2,000. Alba led the inspection of some cemeteries in Metro Cebu on Monday. Alba said police will ensure that prohibited items such as sharp objects, bladed weapons, illegal drugs, sound system, and alcoholic beverages will not be brought inside the cemetery. He said the police are being aided by force multipliers in ensuring peace and order in cemeteries. “We have volunteers and force multipliers from inter-agency and even private organizations,” Alba said in an interview at the Calamba Cemetery, the biggest public cemetery here. Police said at least 60,000 people are expected to visit Calamba Cemetery. As of 9 a.m. Monday, the PRO 7 had yet to record contraband confiscated in cemeteries......»»