P74.4 million of the said amount is for other programs and projects in the near future. With the approval of Mayor Jonas Cortes, 28 million of the said budget is going to be for the city’s 14,000 senior citizens.

P21.6 million will be for the purchase of garbage trucks; P14 million to buy various vehicles; P20.7 million for heavy equipment and construction; P10 million for road maintenance; and 9 million will be for the automation and tax mapping.

If there will be no major objections, this proposal may be approved within a month or so.

This so called ‘Milk Shake’ is being sold in Barangay Kamagayan, Cebu City. The sale of this new drug has caught the attention of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA).

According to the PDEA’s assets, people would prefer to buy the mixed drugs because they can save more money by using it instead of buying the two different drugs separately.

CIDG 7 Deputy Chief Ritchie Medardo Posadas said that they initiated the operation after they received a complaint from some of the residents of the said barangay.

The search warrant was issued by Regional Trial Court Branch 10 Judge Soliver Peras against Binondo. His .45 pistol, a 12-gauge shotgun, a .357 revolver, two magazines for a .45, three bullets for a .357, four live ammunitions for a shotgun, two holsters and 10 empty shells for a .45. was confiscated as a result of the said raid.

He was attacked almost after 24 hours after his brother, Nicholas, was ambushed in Mandaue City. Fortunately, Nicholas survived the attack.

Two weeks after Miguel died, Velez, 44, was arrested last July 5. There were witnesses that claims Velez was the hired gunman to kill Manuel Ting.

The choir haven’t competed locally yet so basically this is going to be their first time participating in an international competition. The members of the choir are most likely student from grades three to six.

Sugarol, also the conductor of three other choir groups, two of which have already won international competitions, the Mandaue Children’s Choir and Cebu Chamber Singers is quite confident at the members of the choir that they will give their best performance.

The said incident was reported to have happened an hour after Landera was brought to the hospital at 11:26 p.m.

When the staff were about to bring him to the emergency room, he suddenly got up and started running to different directions. He ran so fast that the staff weren’t able to catch up to him.

He ran past the emergency room, rammed the glass door of the delivery room which was suspected to be the cause of his cut in the left arm. After that, he went to the adjacent recovery room and climbed on the table of the suction machine and jumped out of the window.

The one month suspension will also mean that VJ&A allows a thorough inspection of all the buses owned by them and also the capability and experience of the bus drivers working for that bus firm.

In a span of 20 days, this if the fourth time a major road accident in Cebu occurred. The worst one happened along the Transcentral Highway in Balamban. It killed 20 Iranians and also the Filipino driver.

15 people died yesterday. An infant was found in the site and appears to be unhurt. As of 10 p.m. nobody still claimed him so he was then turned over to the social workers.

According to the bus driver, he lost control of the brakes and there was no other way that he could take. But witnesses say that the bus was traveling at a very high speed.

Charges for violating Republic Act 7610 or the Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act were filed against dutch nationals, Peter Jozef Gorissen, Albert de Roode and William Hartborn before the Cebu Provincial Prosecutors’ Office early yesterday. Also included in the case is an Atty. Mendoza and an unnamed police officer of Dalaguete.

The complainants said Gorrisen and the two other Dutch nationals allegedly berated them and asked them to take the belongings out from the house. The foreigners were assisted by Mendoza. A “big dog” was also used to intimidate the children and no one was around to help.

City Agriculturist Joel Baclayon said crop damages reached P75 million from January to the first week of April. Hardest hit were barangays Cambinucot, Paril, and Lusaran in the north and barangay Sudlon II in the south.

Baclayon said their office advised farmers to minimize their planting and focus instead on raising livestock.

PAG-ASA said that the rains are still expected by the Month of August so there is still a long way to go.

Photo by esp.org.ph / Interview from CDN