CEBU CITY – A group of students was rescued after the motor banca they were riding stalled off Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Easter Sunday. Eighteen students from the University of Cebu (UC)-Lapu-Lapu/Mandaue Campus contracted the motor banca for island-hopping on Easter Sunday. A GROUP of students is...
CEBU CITY – The observance of Holy Week in the province of Cebu was generally peaceful, the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) said on Monday, April 10. Col. Rommel Ochave, CPPO chief, said measures taken like increasing police visibility in churches contributed to the peaceful observance of the...
CEBU CITY – At least P31-million worth of suspected shabu were seized from two women who were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue on Black Saturday, April 8. In Lapu-Lapu, Pamila Legaspo, 43, was arrested in Barangay Mactan and more than three kilos of...
CEBU CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth P7.4 million from an ex-convict in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City, Cebu on Black Saturday. AN ex-convict, Patrick Abing Igoy (left), yielded a kilo of suspected shabu worth P7.4 million in a buy-bust operation in Talisay...
CEBU CITY – More than 300,000 passengers traveled to and from Cebu from Palm Sunday to Maundy Thursday. TERMINAL 1 in Pier 1, Cebu City is filled with passengers on Maundy Thursday as thousands travel to the provinces to observe the Holy Week. (Photo from CPA) The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) said...
Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) received the Best Employer Brand, the highest award at the LinkedIn Talent Awards, in recognition of its strong commitment to engage talents in a meaningful way. Cebu Pacific People Team receive the award for Best Employer Brand on March 22, 2023 -- Second to fourth persons...
CEBU CITY – At least 60 families were displaced and P1.8 million was lost in a fire that hit Barangay Ermita here on Holy Wednesday. FIREFIGHTERS scamper to put out the fire that hit Barangay Ermita, Cebu City on Holy Wednesday. (CCDRRMO photo) The fire razed 32 houses while 20 others were...
CEBU CITY – The management of the Capitol-run north and south bus terminals expressed readiness for the influx of passengers for the observance of Holy Week and the upcoming long weekend. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia inspects one of mini-buses at the Cebu South Bus Terminal when she visited the facility...
CEBU CITY – A 46-year-old Indian national was arrested after he set on fire the house of his former girlfriend in Carcar City, southern Cebu. A HOUSE and a multicab are damaged after they were set on fire by an Indian national in Carcar City, southern Cebu on Tuesday morning, April 4. (Photo from...
CEBU CITY – The Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines Inc. (ProPork) has urged the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) to review and consider the protocols that the provincial government of Cebu are taking to manage African Swine Fever (ASF). ProPork also expressed...
Senator Nancy Binay on Tuesday, April 4 called for a Senate inquiry into the alleged complaints from airline passengers and customers regarding overbooking, offloading nightmares and booking glitches against budget local carrier Cebu Pacific airlines. Binay said she will file a resolution...
CEBU CITY – A boxing judge was arrested after he assaulted an official of the Games and Amusement Board (GAB)-Cebu Field Office on Saturday night, April 2, in Lapu-Lapu City. JIMMY Donton, officer-in-charge of the Games and Amusement Board (GAB)-Cebu Field Office, is bloodied when he reported to a...
