Paul Lauro

Jan 17, 2025 | cebudailynews.inquirer.net | Paul Lauro

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A six-year-old boy from Tabogon town in northern Cebu was found dead after his family reported him missing for a week. Authorities in Tabogon confirmed that they discovered the body of John Jio Caballes, who had been reported missing by his father on January 9. Caballes was found lifeless on top of a large rock, face down, in the middle of a nearly dried-up river in Sitio Awa-aw, Barangay Libjo, where he also resided. The discovery was made on Friday, January 17.

Jan 15, 2025 | cebudailynews.inquirer.net | Paul Lauro

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An abandoned luggage has caused alarm at the domestic terminal of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Thursday, Jan. 16. Fortunately, the bag in question only contained clothes and the incident did not result in any disruptions. At approximately 7 a.m., airport police were alerted by concerned passengers about the presence of a suitcase and a backpack left at the ground level of the Arrivals Area of Terminal 1.

Jan 15, 2025 | cebudailynews.inquirer.net | Paul Lauro

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A brother’s rage and alcohol pushed him to shoot and wound a man and stab a woman, who was the former lover and live-in partner of his younger sibling. As of January 15, the assailant continues to elude authorities who continue to look for him to arrest him for the bloody attack, which happened on the evening of January 11 in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City.

Jan 13, 2025 | cebudailynews.inquirer.net | Emmariel Ares |Paul Lauro

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A group of local tourists arrived in Cebu to take advantage of the festivities here. Police said that they had been stealing from different establishments in the different parts of the province until they were arrested on Sunday afternoon, January 12, for shoplifting in a supermarket in Brgy. Bulacao in Talisay City.

Jan 12, 2025 | cebudailynews.inquirer.net | Emmariel Ares |Paul Lauro

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several houses in Purok Judas Belt, Barangay Babag in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu were razed by an early morning fire on Monday, January 13.