CEBU CITY – To boost its presence in the Philippines, the Canadian government has brought in not just its established brands but also its emerging artisanal products. In partnership with the Metro Retail Stores Group Inc., Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Bruce Hartman on Thursday,...
CEBU CITY – The city of Lapu-Lapu City will be the pilot area for a social welfare program that will assist solo parents. Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary Eduardo Punay on Thursday, February 15, signed a Memorandum of...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (Facebook) House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco has had enough of the abominable traffic in his beloved Metro Cebu. It's for this reason that he penned and...
CEBU CITY — A 27-year-old woman was arrested after she tried to sneak in a pack of suspected shabu into the Mandaue City Jail hidden in her private part on Tuesday, February 13. A PACK of suspected shabu and a cell phone were found inserted in the private part of a female jail visitor in...
CEBU CITY – Thirty-five houses and stores were razed and two others were damaged in a fire in a residential area in Barangay Pahina Central here on Valentine’s Day. SEVERAL houses and parked vehicles were destroyed by a fire in Barangay Pahina Central, Cebu City on Valentine’s Day....
CEBU CITY – A Korean drowned while swimming in the sea of Moalboal, Cebu at past noon on Sunday, February 11. The fatality was identified as Youngkil Gee, 50. The victim was a guest in one of the resorts in the town. Police said a fisherman found the Korean floating in the sea of Sitio Tongo,...
CEBU CITY – A party-list representative expressed confidence that the campaign promise of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of bringing down the price of rice to P20 per kilo is still possible. AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee discusses a bill that he filed that aims to reduce the price of rice...
CEBU CITY – The death of a 23-year-old man in a hit-and-run incident on Sunday, February 4, here was a case of road rage. This was the findings of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) which already filed a murder complaint against the suspect identified as Aaron Karl Tan. Through witnesses and...
CEBU CITY – A couple was fatally shot by their neighbors during a drinking session in Barangay Sacsac, Pinamungajan town, Cebu on Tuesday night, February 6. Police identified the victims as Artemio Hernani Traya, 48, and his 47-year-old wife Sarlina. Initial investigation said that Artemio...
CEBU CITY – A brazen attack rocked Central Visayas in March last year when Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo was killed by heavily armed in his home in Pamplona, Negros Oriental. The Police Regional Office-Central Office (PRO-7) was bombarded with queries by local, national, and even international...
CEBU CITY – An 18-year-old working student died after saving two siblings from drowning in a private resort in Barangay Catarman, Liloan, Cebu on Sunday, February 4. The victim was identified as Jundel Escorel, a resident of Barangay Poog, Toledo City, Cebu who worked as a security guard of a...
CEBU CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth more than P11 million in buy-bust operations in Metro Cebu before dawn on Friday, February 9. First to fall was a certain Mitch, 32, who was arrested in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City with 100 grams of shabu worth P680,000. Police said Mitch...