CEBU CITY – Apart from adequate school supplies, uniform, bag, foot wear, and protective gear, a healthy “baon” for school children is also a must, the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) reminded. In an episode of the PHA Usapang Puso sa Puso with the theme Puso, Pasukan, Tag-Ulan, on...
CEBU CITY – Police reminded the public to be extra vigilant in places of worship after a group of pickpockets robbed a woman inside the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño Church here on Wednesday afternoon, September 11. A FEMALE pickpocket uses a hat to cover her left hand which slips through the...
San Miguel-led New NAIA Infra Corporation (NNIC), the private entity assuming management of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on September 14, assured the public that airport operations will continue as usual upon their takeover. In a statement, the firm said “Any future changes or...
CEBU CITY – Officials of a barangay in Mandaue City, Cebu have cried foul over the recall of city-owned motor vehicles and city-paid job order employees for garbage disposal services. JESUS Neri Jr., barangay captain of Guizo, Mandaue City, shows a pile of uncollected garbage in their barangay....
CEBU CITY – Stoked by the news surrounding the arrest of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy on Sunday, September 8, a man in Consolacion town, Cebu hastily disposed of a lighted egg tray on Monday night, September 9. RESIDENTS pass by the area in Sitio Bangkerohan, Barangay Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu where 13...
Cebu Pacific Air is asking San Miguel Corp.-led New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) to ensure that all necessary operational support and systems are in place before any terminal changes are implemented. In a statement, the country’s largest carrier said that while it fully supports the...
A Cebu City judge convicted a Chinese national of two criminal cases involving the distribution and sale of counterfeit cigarettes. The accused, Sunxu Zhou, was found guilty for violating Sections 155 and 155.1 (Trademark Infringement) of the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines or...
CEBU CITY – A 73-year-old man allegedly slit his 70-year-old wife’s throat using a scythe in Oslob town, southern Cebu, on Friday night, September 6. Major Jude Cebrero, chief of the Oslob Police Station, said the couple had an argument in their house in Barangay Upper Calumpang. At the height...
CEBU CITY – The first day of the Bar examinations here on Sunday, September 8, was peaceful, police said. Police Major Jiceree Basitao, chief of the Inayawan Police Station, said no major incidents were reported during the examination at the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Basak Campus...
The country’s top three airlines are optimistic that the takeover by the San Miguel Corporation-led New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport will usher much-need changes that will allow them to take advantage of the expected boom on the Philippine...
CEBU CITY – The City Health Department has recommended the declaration of a state of public health emergency here due to increasing dengue cases. Dr. Daisy Villa, who made the recommendation to acting Mayor Raymond Garcia, said that the declaration will help combat rising cases. She said the...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) on Thursday, September 5, served two search warrants on a hotel in Lapu-Lapu City where a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) hub was uncovered. A GROUP of foreign nationals who were caught in a suspected Philippine...