CEBU CITY – A 17-year-old boy was taken into protective custody after a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guadalupe here on Monday night, June 7. The boy was taken into custody for allegedly selling shabu to undercover operatives, said Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas...
CEBU CITY – After just six months in office, Police Col. George Ylanan has been removed as chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO). Ylanan made the announcement of his relief on Monday, June 8. He said he received the relief order last week and was transferred to the Police...
CEBU CITY – The local government units of Bohol and Cebu are extending assistance to General Santos City, one of the areas in Mindanao hit by a powerful earthquake on Monday morning, June 8. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado announced that the province is sending two Search, Rescue, and Retrieval (SRR)...
Airlines are projected to see their combined profits cut in half to $23 billion this year as margins tighten further amid higher jet fuel costs, whose prices have soared due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Based on its...
CEBU CITY – An elderly man was beaten to death by his 43-year-old son in Barangay Basak, Badian town, Cebu province on Thursday morning, June 4. Police identified the victim as Nemecio Benemerito Libron, 82. Libron suffered severe head injuries inflicted by his son Climaco Espanol Libron, a...
Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) appointed Jose Franco B. Soberano as its new president and chief executive officer, completing the multiyear succession plan as the company expands its footprint beyond its traditional strongholds. The younger Soberano, who previously served as senior executive vice...
CEBU CITY – Authorities rescued wildlife species illegally kept in a resort in Barangay Kawit, Medellin, northern Cebu. During the operation, which was conducted on Wednesday morning, June 3, operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Mandaue City Field Unit also took into...
BINI member Aiah Arceta has addressed speculation linking her to actor and singer Kyle Echarri. Rumors surfaced after a TikTok video showed Aiah and Kyle at Mactan-Cebu International Airport. The buzz grew further when photos circulated online showing Kyle joining Aiah and several companions during...
CEBU CITY – Regardless of gender identity or relationship status, partners can now make medical decisions in hospitals run by the Cebu provincial government. This policy was formalized through an executive order (EO) signed by Gov. Pamela Baricuatro, establishing the Right to Care program. The...
CEBU CITY – Dusty and noisy. These are the complaints of some residents living near the area where the construction of the New Cebu International Container Port (NCICP) is ongoing. Residents of Barangay Tayud, Consolacion town, Cebu complained that they could not sleep well at night due to noise...
CEBU CITY – A top industry stakeholder lamented that home buyers, particularly Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), are facing fewer housing choices and higher costs due to delays in the issuance of Licenses to Sell (LTS). Anthony Gerard Leuterio, president of the A Better Real Estate Philippines...
Independence Day celebrations often revolve around flags, ceremonies, and patriotic songs. At Fina in Nustar Resort Cebu, the occasion will be marked through a different medium: food. On June 12 at 7 p.m., Fina, Nustar Resort Cebu 's Filipino dining concept, will host “MALAYA, Flavors of...
