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CEBU CITY – The management of a high-rise resort project in Bantayan Island, Cebu province, whose construction has been ordered stopped due to supposed environmental violations, has insisted that there was nothing illegal with the building. The management of The Stria, an 11-story luxury...

CEBU CITY – Three persons were injured in a hit-and-run incident involving a priest who was reportedly drunk when the accident happened on Thursday night, Nov. 7, in Santa Fe town, Bantayan Island, northern Cebu. POLICE intercept a car driven by priest after a hit-and-run incident in Santa...

CEBU CITY – A 31-year-old woman died after being stung by a box jellyfish while swimming off Santa Fe town, Bantayan Island, Cebu. The incident happened in a public beach in Barangay Pooc around 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, the Santa Fe Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office reported....

The newly commissioned 23.3-megawatt diesel-fed power plant of Isla Norte Energy Corporation (INEC) of the Vivant group will finally end the electricity supply disruptions tormenting residents and businesses in Bantayan island, one of the known tourism pivots of the country. According to INEC, the...

Additional fuel storage had been installed by power provider Isla Norte Energy Corporation (INEC), so electricity supply can be shored up in the service area of Bantayan Electric Cooperative (BANELCO) in Cebu. INEC, which is a tie-up between Garcia-led Vivant Energy Corporation and Gigawatt Power...