CEBU CITY – His stint with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) may have ended already but Filipino basketball Ramon Fernandez is not stopping with his quest to help aspiring talents to make it big not just nationally but also in the international scene. RAMON Fernandez (left), wife Karla, and...
CEBU CITY – At least 13 passengers were injured when a fast craft ferry collided with a cargo vessel at the Mactan Channel in Mandaue City on Sunday afternoon, May 21. M/V Saint Jhudiel is damaged after it collided with a cargo vessel at the Mactan Channel in Cebu on Sunday afternoon, May 21....
CEBU CITY – The reopening of a United States (US) consulate in Cebu is not possible in the near future because of budget constraints, US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson said. CARLSON (center). (US Embassy Manila FB) Carlson said the reopening of a US consulate in the province “is...
CEBU CITY – Treat the Sto. Niño with reverence and respect. DACORON'S controversial costume at Bb. Pilipinas. (FB) The Augustinian Friars of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu made this call following the controversial wearing of the Sto. Niño vestment of Cebu province’s candidate for...
CONSOLACION, Cebu – The Consolacion National High School here has received clinic and medical supplies provided by Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) and Universal Feed Mill Corp. to benefit their staff, faculty, and students. ABOITIZPOWER Segment Manager for the Visayas Rio C. Colipapa (left) and...
CEBU CITY – A 67-year-old man and his seven-month pregnant daughter were shot dead by their neighbor during a heated argument past 5 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, in Barangay Cadulawan, Minglanilla town, southern Cebu. The fatalities were identified as Alfredo Ababon Herbias and Marjorie Herbias...
CEBU CITY – At least 113 policemen from four police stations in southern Cebu underwent a surprise drug test on Monday, May 8. POLICEMEN take part in a surprise drug test that the Cebu Provincial Police Office conducted on Monday, May 8. (Contributed photo) According to Police Col. Rommel Ochave,...
CEBU CITY – Because of the extreme hot weather from April to May, a local lawmaker is pushing for the return of the opening of secondary and elementary classes in the month of June. BORGONIA (FB) Cebu 3rd District Board Member John Ismael Borgonia on Monday, May 8, filed a resolution before the...
CEBU CITY – More than 19,000 children in Central Visayas were vaccinated since the rollout of the “Chikiting Ligtas” immunization program on Monday, May 1. CHILDREN clad in colorful superhero costumes arrive at the gymnasium of Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City during the launching of the...
CEBU CITY – Charges have been filed against the mayor and two other officials of Badian town, Cebu province after they allegedly failed to stop the illegal construction of structures in one of the coastal barangays in the municipality. Charged before the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas on...
CEBU CITY – A farmer was arrested after he was caught allegedly tending to marijuana plants in a mountainous barangay in Toledo City, Cebu. Demetrio Laspoña Baculi, 57, was also caught possessing an unlicensed .45 caliber pistol during the arrest past 2 p.m. on Friday, April 28, police...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu has started distributing hog cholera vaccines to backyard breeders, as some areas in Cebu have been affected by African Swine Fever (ASF). Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy, head of the Provincial Veterinary Office, said at least 24 local government units (LGUs)...
