Some 400 accredited tour guides from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao converged in Cebu City on Wednesday, Sept. 17, for the first-ever Philippine Tour Guides Summit organized by the Department of Tourism (DOT). DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said the summit will provide a national platform for...
Coca-Cola Philippines continues to support Filipino micro-entrepreneurs through its entrepreneurship training programs, helping small businesses gain the right tools, knowledge, and confidence to grow and sustain their livelihoods. Among the inspiring stories is that of Juniel and Salome Lucero, a...
CEBU CITY – Police here are gearing up for the rally on Sunday, Sept. 21. Police Capt. Charisma Gonzales, information officer of the Cebu City Police Office, assured that protesters ' rights will be respected. Gonzales advised organizers of the rally to secure permits from the city...
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has flown over 18 million passengers in the first eight months of the year as overall demand for air travel continues to soar despite a slight dip in August. The Gokongwei-led airline said it served 18.13 million passengers from January to August, 15-percent higher...
CEBU CITY – Various civil society groups, people’s organizations, and concerned citizens are mounting a rally on Sunday, Sept. 14, to demand accountability amid the current flood control projects scandal. The Panaghiusa sa Yanong Sugbuanon Batok sa Korapsyon (Payong) coalition said the rally at...
CEBU CITY – In celebration of Tourism Month, the city of Danao in northern Cebu province is showcasing a natural attraction best known as a living sanctuary of resilience, conservation, and community spirit. In time for its first anniversary celebration this month, the city government has invited...
Serving as the platform for car brands to extend their reach to other parts of the Philippines, the Cebu Auto Show (CAS) returns to the Visayas this September. The event is happening from September 11 to 14, 2025, at the IEC Convention Center Cebu (IC3), starting from 10 AM to 7 PM. Worldbex...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro denied receiving a sports utility vehicle (SUV) from a contractor, who recently appeared in a Senate hearing probing anomalous flood control projects. Baricuatro on Wednesday, Sept. 10, said the bullet-proof Land Cruiser that she is currently using is owned...
CEBU CITY – Clad in a casual long-sleeved, blue striped cotton top that she paired with white pants and chic rubber shoes, former Cebu province Gov. Gwen Garcia was nothing but vibrant in her first media appearance since her shock loss in the mid-term polls. The ex-governor welcomed a group of...
CEBU CITY – Danao City is building what could be the most modern public market in the Central Visayas region. The Danao City Smart Public Market is already 40 percent complete and is on track for its target completion in the fourth quarter of 2026. Danao City Mayor Ramon “Nito” Durano III...
SM Foundation turned over two newly renovated public health facilities on Sept. 2 and 3 – the San Remigio Primary Care Facility in San Remigio and the Naval Base Rafael Ramos (NBRR) Medical and Dental Dispensary in Lapu-Lapu City, both in Cebu province. These renovations are part of the...
VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters, Inc. has acquired, through a joint venture, a 78.8-hectare property in Liloan that it will develop into the largest integrated township in Cebu. The firm informed the Philippine Stock Exchange that it had acquired the property through its joint-venture subsidiary...
