Goods from abroad arrive at the Cebu Port to supply manufacturers with raw materials, distributors, and dealers with stocks for local markets, and the Government through the Bureau of Customs some P18.8 million a day in revenue. (Sun.Star Cebu file photo)
MANILA -- Supreme Court (SC) magistrates on Tuesday urged Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Gregory Ong not to accept an appointment to the high court until he has corrected his birth certificate stating he is a Chinese citizen.
CEBU CITY -- A silent protest by importers is dragging down collections of the Bureau of Customs in Cebu, which earned less than half of its collection targets for two consecutive days now.
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) withdrew its forces that were helping in the search for abducted Italian priest Giancarlo Bossi, paving the way for an all-military effort to recover the Pontificio Istituto Missioni Estere (Pime) preacher.
ANGELES CITY -- Two members of the Angeles City Police Office (ACPO) suffered gunshot wounds when they engaged in a gunfight three armed men who robbed a Swiss and his wife in the village of Balibago on Tuesday.