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 – The United States is funding the construction of a new fuel depot at the Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base (M-BEAB) in Lapu-Lapu City as part of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the US. US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson said the US...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured that the peace and order situation here is still manageable amid a series of street robberies. CCPO chief Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog said petty crimes are expected to shoot up now that outdoor activities are back to normal. “Our crime rate...
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...
CEBU CITY – A 30-year-old man died after he allegedly rammed the motorcycle he was driving into a multicab in Barangay Camputhaw here on Tuesday morning, May 16. THE body of a 30-year-old man is slumped on the ground after the motorcycle he was driving rammed into a multicab in Barangay Camputhaw,...
CEBU CITY – Local song groups and some of the country’s top bands will be teaming up for a concert-for-a-cause on Saturday, May 27, at the South Road Properties (SRP) here. ORGANIZERS and sponsors talk about Southside Rhythm Fest, a concert-for-a-cause slated on May 27 at South Road Properties,...
CEBU CITY – A 42-year-old woman was gunned down outside a cemetery in Barangay Carreta here on Monday morning, May 15. POLICE examine the body of Theresa Zuniega, who was gunned down outside a public cemetery in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City on Monday morning, May 15. (Calvin D. Cordova) Police said...
CEBU CITY – More policemen were deployed to major streets here as part of the intensified anti-criminality campaign. BRIG. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), leads the send-off ceremony for 188 policemen who were deployed to major streets in Cebu City...
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 – 2024 is predicted to be the year when the real estate industry will experience the “biggest boom” in the history of the Philippines and with this, a group composed of licensed real estate salespersons is pushing for measures that will protect the market from scammers or colorum...
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,...