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SunStar Portions of Metro Cebu submerged in floodwater after morning rains
WET SATURDAY. The downpour on Saturday morning, June 12, 2021, causes some waterways in Metro Cebu to spill their banks. In Cebu City, a man wades through waist-deep water at the back of the public market in Barangay T. Padilla. According to the weather bureau Pagasa, the automatic rain gauge of the Department of Science and Technology in Barangay Lahug recorded a total of 67 millimeters of rainfall from 6 to 10 a.m. Saturday. More rain is in the forecast in the next five days. / YVETTE YAP
+ June 12, 2021 THE downpour on Saturday morning, June 12, 2021, caused riverbanks to overflow in Metro Cebu, flooding several areas and damaging houses and establishments.
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+ March 06, 2021 MORE than a kilo of suspected shabu worth more than P7 million was confiscated by operatives of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) from a suspected drug pusher on Magallanes St., Barangay Ermita in Cebu City at dawn Saturday, March 6, 2021.
Anti-drug operatives arrested Carlo Magno Tude, 36, who is a resident in the area.
Major Jonathan Taneo, head of the CCPO’s City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU), said they learned about Tude’s illegal activities through an informant.
After three weeks of surveillance, Taneo and his operatives conducted a buy-bust against Tude.
Around 1,050 grams of suspected shabu were recovered from Tude.
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+ February 02, 2021 THE Office of Cebu City Prosecutor upheld the recommendation of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) 7 to file murder charges against Ret. Col. Edwin Layese for his alleged participation as the mastermind and/or contractor of the shooting incident that killed lawyer Joey Luis Wee.
Lawyer Rennan Augustus Oliva, NBI 7 director, said they received a copy of the case information dated Jan. 29, 2021, on Monday afternoon, Feb. 1.
He said this is a very good development and said even the petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Layese s counsel was denied by the court. Writ of Habeas Corpus is used to bring a detainee before the court to determine if his detention is lawful.