CEBU CITY – A one-year-old child was killed after a truck ran over her in Barangay Lagtang, Talisay City, Cebu on Monday afternoon, March 2. The incident, which was caught on security camera, happened while the girl and her mother were aboard a motorcycle driven by Lelan Remejio, 51. The child,...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has issued an executive order (EO) that seeks to mitigate the impact caused by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. Baricuatro on Monday issued EO No. 15 calling for “urgent proactive measures,” fearing that the escalating conflict in the Middle East...
CEBU CITY – A deeper investigation has been sought by the family of the young businessman who perished in a hit-and-run in Barangay Banilad here last Feb. 8. The family of Kingston Ralph Cheng has sought assistance from the National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) regarding their...
CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday, Feb. 26, led the inauguration of two government facilities in Cebu that aim to speed up the delivery of aid to communities. Marcos first visited the Pag-Abot Processing Center, a facility in Liloan town for people living on the streets....
CEBU CITY – As the country commemorated the 40th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution Wednesday, Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy called for moral conversion. Speaking in a Mass at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño here, Uy described the popular uprising as a “moment of national...
CEBU CITY – Police in Central Visayas will be on heightened alert to ensure peaceful commemoration of the 40th anniversary of EDSA People Revolution on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Police Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, chief of Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), said security measures are...
CEBU CITY – A 28-year-old man died while two others were wounded in shooting incidents in Cebu. In Balamban town, a 54-year-old barangay councilor was wounded when he was shot inside his home around 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19. Renato Pacquiao Tribunalo was wounded in the left side of the chest....
CEBU CITY – After years of delays and uncertainty, a segment of a major infrastructure project in Cebu is finally set for completion. Officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) expressed optimism that Segment 3A of the Metro Cebu Expressway (MCE) will be completed by July...
CEBU CITY – Another round of public consultation on the anti-political dynasty bill was held here on Thursday, Feb. 19. The consultation, led by the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms, was held at the University the Philippines-Cebu where hundreds of students attended. Lanao del...
CEBU CITY – The 21-year-old man in hot water for performing motorcycle stunts on a highway in an upland barangay here was remorseful when he surfaced on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Kylle Econas, a resident of Barangay Poblacion, Consolacion town, Cebu, admitted that what he did on Transcentral Highway in...
CEBU CITY – A motorcycle rider is in hot water for allegedly performing reckless stunts on public roads. The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) has issued a show-cause order (SCO) against Kyle Econas, the registered owner of the motorcycle that was used to perform stunts,...
CEBU CITY – Kind, caring, and deeply loving. This was how young entrepreneur Kingston Ralph Cheng was described by his mother, Katherine, who finally spoke up more than a week after her son’s tragic passing. “I lost my son in an unimaginable, tragic way that makes it so painful that words...