Cebu Pacific, the country’s leading budget carrier, is scaling up operations at its Clark International Airport hub with the upcoming launch of direct flights to Palawan’s El Nido and Coron. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, the company said it will launch daily service to the new...
CEBU CITY – A 33-year-old coconut vendor believed to be mentally unstable hacked and slit the necks of his live-in partner and their two children in the City of Naga, Cebu on Monday morning, Jan. 27. A CRIME scene investigator enters the house where a woman and her two children were hacked dead...
Cebu Landmasters Inc. is raising P10 billion from the capital market this year through the issuance of sustainability-linked bonds in two tranches to fund its entry to the Luzon market as well as capital expenditures for its ongoing projects in Visayas and Mindanao. In a media interview, CLI...
Authorities seize a P170 million shabu shipment at the Cebu City Pier on Jan. 23, 2025. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sacked the deputy commander of its station in Masbate after a P170 million “shabu” shipment slipped past port inspection and managed to reach the Cebu City Pier...
CEBU CITY – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation here on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23. The fatality was identified as Fredo Juntong, a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade. The Waterfront Police Station conducted the operation against the suspect at past 2...
CEBU CITY – A mother and son were arrested for trying to sneak in 25 kilos of suspected shabu valued at P170 million here on Thursday morning, Jan. 23. SUSPECTED shabu valued at P170 million were seized from a mother and son in Pier 4, Cebu City on Thursday morning, Jan. 23. (Contributed photo)...
Cebu Landmasters Inc. is marking its emergence as a national player in the property development business with planned investments amounting to P12 billion for two projects in Luzon this year. In a press briefing, CLI Chairman and CEO Jose Soberano III said they will be developing an horizontal...
CEBU CITY – He may be lagging in surveys but retired Col. Ariel Querubin is liking what he’s seeing with his senatorial bid. SENATORIAL bet retired Col. Ariel Querubin answers questions from the media during a press conference in Cebu City on Monday, Jan. 20. (Calvin Cordova) Querubin was...
CEBU CITY – Murder charges have been filed against a 40-year-old man who killed three persons in a shooting spree in Lapu-Lapu City on Jan. 17. Police said three counts of murder were filed against Eduardo Taghoy Jr. A separate charge of frustrated murder was also filed against the suspect as,...
Special Assistant to the President Secretary Anton Lagdameo is going around the country to consolidate political support for administration candidates in the upcoming elections. SAP Anton Lagdameo meets Gov. Gwen Garcia on the sidelines of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu. (Cebu province...
CEBU CITY – An organization of real estate brokers disputed recent reports highlighting an alleged oversupply of condominiums in the Philippines. CHRIS Malazarte (second from left), national president of the Accredited Real Estate Salespersons of the Philippines Inc., has questioned recent...
CEBU CITY – Police are investigating the death of a six-year-old boy whose headless body was found on a river in Tabogon town, northern Cebu. POLICE examine the headless body of a six-year-old boy found on a river in Tabogon town, Cebu province on Jan. 17. (Contributed photo) John Jio Caballes...