Another case questioning the victory of Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro in the May elections has been junked. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division dismissed the protest filed by former Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, who accused Baricuatro of resorting to committing electoral fraud to...
CEBU CITY – Avoid wading through flooded areas. Health authorities here issued this warning amid the steady increase in leptospirosis, a bacterial infection transmitted through water contaminated by the urine of infected animals, most commonly rats, dogs, and livestock. Dr. Daisy Villa, head of...
CEBU CITY – At a time when northern Cebu is still reeling from a strong earthquake and devastating typhoon, the southern part of the province experienced severe flooding caused by tropical depression ‘’Verbena.’’ Fortunately, no casualties were reported when the weather disturbance...
CEBU CITY – A church in Liloan town, northern Cebu province finally reopened nearly a month after it bore witness to a gruesome crime. San Fernando Rey Parish reopened on Sunday, Nov. 23, after the Archdiocese of Cebu completed the required rites of reparation and reconsecration. Built in 1847,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned ₱5-billion sustainability-linked bond offering of Cebu Landmasters Inc., representing the third and last tranche of securities registered under its shelf registration of ₱15-billion debt securities program. In a disclosure to...
CEBU CITY – What looked like a simple birthday greeting has sparked a legal row between Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro and Byron Garcia, the brother of the province 's former governor. He filed an administrative complaint after a photo of Baricuatro surfaced online showing her wearing a Special...
CEBU CITY – Complete chaos. That was how Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. described the situation at pier area due to reports of illegal activities involving dispatchers and taxi drivers. Archival ordered the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) to address reports of the presence of aggressive...
President Marcos has launched “Oplan Kontra Baha,” a large-scale dredging and desiltation drive across Metro Cebu’s major waterways, following the massive flooding that submerged many parts of the province during the onslaught of Typhoon Tino early this month, In his speech during the event...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has instructed the strict enforcement of an ordinance that seeks to ensure stronger environmental protection. Baricuatro directed the Provincial Environmental and Natural Resources Office to fully implement Section 3(c)(2) of Provincial Ordinance 2016-21...
CEBU CITY – The Archdiocese of Cebu will lead the Walk for Integrity and Good Governance on Nov. 30. Though no concrete details have been released yet, Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy urged the public to join the activity. “To all peace-loving Cebuanos, please join us this Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, for...
CEBU CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the disqualification case filed against Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro. In its Nov. 4, 2025 decision, the poll body’s First Division said the petition was dismissed after the complainant, Katrina Kowalik, failed to submit several...
CEBU CITY – Through a deeply rooted Filipino culture, the city of Danao is slowly recovering from the devastation of typhoon "Tino." Danao Mayor Nito Durano III said the people of Danao have displayed remarkable “bayanihan" spirit that led to a steady, organized, and community-supported...
