By Carine M. Asutilla
A kidnapping suspect was killed in a clash with law enforcers past noon Monday in Barangay (village) San Roque, Talisay City, during a pay-off for a kidnapped overseas Filipino worker (OFW). Another suspect has been arrested.
Posted: June 19th, 2013 in Headlines,Regions | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla
Instead of receiving police assistance a woman in Cordova town who complained that she was being mauled by her lover was arrested on charges of qualified human trafficking by Cordova police last Monday.
Posted: June 19th, 2013 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla

A suspected kidnapper was killed, Monday noon, in an alleged shootout with agents of the National Bureau of Investigation during a payoff for a kidnapped overseas Filipino worker in Barangay (village) San Roque, Talisay City.
Posted: June 17th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla
A FASHION designer and three of his staff were released by the Regional Anti-Illegal Drugs Task Force Group (RAIDSOTFG-7) in Central Visayas after tests showed that the tablets in their possession were not Ecstasy or any substance classified as an illegal drug.
Posted: March 9th, 2013 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla
Months after the canonization, the parishioners of the San Pedro Calungsod Church in barangay Cantabaco, Toledo City were finally able to celebrate its fiesta yesterday.
Posted: March 6th, 2013 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla
Hundreds of workers of a mining company in Danao City sought the help of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) after they were terminated from work.
Posted: February 23rd, 2013 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla

For more than a year, Cristy Aba and her family have been living inside a tent in a school compound in Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental. Their house was destroyed on Feb. 6, 2012, when a devastating 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook seven towns and two cities in the province.
Posted: February 15th, 2013 in Featured Columns,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Regions | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla,
Patricia Andrea D. Pateña
Suspended Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia met yesterday with her lead counsel from Manila to prepare for oral arguments to be made before the Court of Appeals on Jan. 10.
Posted: January 6th, 2013 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla
Tickets for the Sinulog Grand Showdown on Jan. 20 are available for sale at the Sinulog Foundation office in Cebu City Sports Complex. Preparations for the grand parade are already 80 percent complete, said organizers. Many spectators have bought tickets to watch dance contingents perform on stage and compete for cash prizes and trophies. Edilita [...]
Posted: January 4th, 2013 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla

For children of Dumaguete City, there is no end to Christmas. They are making the most of what remains of their holiday break to enjoy the rides at the carousel, ferris wheel, orbiter and bumper cars, and the crossbow target, water gun and other games at the Christmas Carnival in Freedom Park in Negros Oriental’s capital. They hope to bring home more toys and sweet treats as prizes.
Posted: December 28th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Regions | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla

When a foreigner checked out of his hotel in Barangay Subangdaku in Mandaue City late last year, he left a note to the hotel manager: The flyover was the dirtiest structure he had ever seen in all his travels.
Posted: December 21st, 2012 in Headlines,Photos & Videos,Regions | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla

Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal remained hopeful on Sunday, that the reproductive health bill would fail in the third reading vote in the House of Representatives on Monday.
Posted: December 16th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By Carine M. Asutilla,
Tweeny Malinao
WERE they possessed by spirits or just carried away by scary stories during a weekend camping trip?
Posted: November 28th, 2012 in CDN - News,Cebu Daily News | Read More »