Rape ‘victim’ wants second opinion on mayor’s health
THE woman who accused Rizal, Palawan Mayor Nicolas Montaño Sr. of rape is asking for an independent medical examination on Montaño.
‘Don’t release confidential orders’
A CEBU City judge reminded his staff against the release of “confidential” documents to the media.
Ecleo: Victim wasn’t Alona
HIS wife was petite, no more than 5’1”. So when the body of a woman was found dumped at the foot of a ravine in Dalaguete, Cebu in 2002, cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. was not convinced it was Alona Bacolod-Ecleo.
Balilis, Province fail to reach deal
CAPITOL and lawyers of the Balili estate failed to reach a compromise deal after the court-initiated mediation of the civil suit on the sale of the Balili property in Naga town, Cebu.
New NBI chief assumes office
TWO officials of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Central Visayas formally assumed their new positions yesterday.
Wife complains: Arrest ‘illegal’
THE wife of a suspected gunman in the shooting to death of a Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) district engineer yesterday asked the court to declare unlawful her husband’s arrest.
Suspected gunman pleads not guilty to killing of Ting
THE alleged gunman in the shooting to death of businessman Manuel Ting pleaded not guilty to the murder charge against him.
Going rate for ambushes:P15T
TWO groups who are in the business of killing persons for a fee are currently the focus of tracker teams created by the Police Regional Office (PRO) 7.
Police report ‘break’ in engineer’s murder
THREE witnesses helped police investigators come up with sketches of the gunman and his driver in the fatal shooting of Engr. Ciriaco Salazar last Thursday.
RTC judge jails stenographer
A COURT stenographer was jailed yesterday for direct contempt after indicating in her pleading that a judge owed a lending company money.
