Cebu Guard Faces Double Murder Charges in Fatal Shooting

A security guard in Cebu City has been charged with two counts of murder after shooting two friends, Renato Belanizo and Vicente Gemuta, in a fatal incident on March 27, 2026. The suspect claimed he was provoked by bullying.

Cebu Police Arrest Drug Couple in P14.3M Shabu Bust

A couple identified as high-value individuals was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City, with 2,115 grams of shabu worth P14.3 million seized. Police monitored them as alleged drug sources in Kalunasan and nearby areas.

Free SeaBus Service Launched Between Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu

Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City introduce a free SeaBus shuttle service to help residents cope with rising fuel costs. Mayor Thadeo Jovito Ouano announced the initiative, which operates between Gothong Wharf and Muelle Osmeña Wharf.

Labangon Signs Usufruct Deal for Multi-Purpose Building

Barangay Labangon in Cebu City has officially signed a usufruct agreement granting rights to a 2,026 sqm multi-purpose building, alongside launching the city's first barangay-operated indoor playground, enhancing community services.

NBI Busts Illegal Cockfighting in Cebu, 15 Arrested

Over 100 people fled as NBI agents raided an illegal cockfight in Carcar City, arresting 15 individuals. Authorities suspect a coordinated network across barangays, with calls for local government action.

Sara Duterte Presents Datu Bago Awards to Six Dabawenyos

Vice President Sara Duterte attended the 54th Datu Bago Awards in Davao City, honoring six outstanding individuals for their contributions to economic development, tourism, arts, energy security, and financial inclusion.

Cebu Police Prep Security for Semana Santa 2026

Cebu City and provincial police coordinate with agencies to ensure safe and orderly Semana Santa activities, focusing on security, traffic, and emergency readiness for the influx of Catholic devotees.

Cebu Seniors Await Quarterly Cash Aid Approval

Senior citizens in Cebu City will continue receiving monthly P1,000 payments while awaiting full approval of the return to quarterly P3,000 lump sum assistance system. The ordinance requires Mayor Archival's signature.

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