CEBU CITY – A Coast Guard personnel was caught inside a suspected drug den raided by agents of the Philippine Drug Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in Barangay Mambaling here. The PDEA-7 said Neil, a 27-year-old apprentice seaman of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), was one of the two men...
IV of Spades is set to wrap up its nationwide Andalucia Tour with a major concert in Cebu City on July 18, marking both the tour’s finale and a milestone show for a soon-to-open venue. The Cebu leg will be staged at the SM Seaside Cebu Arena , where the band will perform as the second act to take...
CEBU CITY – Various groups cited the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Cebu for operational improvements and strengthened coordination with logistics stakeholders. The Visayas Unified Truckers Association (VUTAI) specifically cited District Collector Alexandra Yap-Lumontad “in recognition...
CEBU CITY – Authorities are investigating the deaths of two children in Cebu province. In Pinamungahan town, a 10-year-old boy, Nathan Arante Benigay, allegedly died from food poisoning. In an interview by local radio dyHP, the boy 's mother Mercy said that she and her husband agreed to eat...
SANYA, China — It’s only the opening of the 2026 Asian Beach Games at the Tianya Haijiao Ring Theater at the Yasha Park Phase 1 here on Wednesday, April 22, but the Philippine contingent is already looking forward to its turn to host the same event two years from now. Philippine Sports...
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) increased the passenger fuel surcharge to a record level as global jet fuel prices continue to surge, a move that is set to make air travel more expensive for the remainder of the month. In an advisory dated April 13 but released on Wednesday, April 22, the CAB...
CLI Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of Visayas-Mindanao (VisMin) developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI), has finally opened the long-delayed Radisson RED Cebu Mandaue, the first Radisson RED in the Philippines. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Wednesday, April 22,...
CEBU CITY – The persistent haze that blanketed Metro Cebu in the past few days has started to thin. “We are seeing a significant improvement in the air quality across Metro Cebu,” the Environment Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Natural Resources-Central Visayas said in an...
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), operated by Aboitiz InfraCapital Cebu Airport Corp. (ACAC), has warned that prolonged geopolitical tensions in the Middle East leading to higher global oil and jet fuel prices could potentially weigh on travel demand and its operations by early June. In a...
CEBU CITY – Authorities intensified their call for precautionary measures as haze continues to envelop Metro Cebu. The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Central Visayas (DENR-7) reported that its Talisay City monitoring station recorded a...
CEBU CITY – More than 6,000 individuals were cited for violating various ordinances since the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) implemented the Safer Cities Initiative here. Police Col. George Ylanan, chief of CCPO, said 6,656 individuals were caught violating local laws and 1,657 of them were fined...
Months after being at the center of controversy, Slater Young has finally broken his silence regarding the Monterrazas development and its alleged link to the devastating floods in Cebu . The issue stemmed from the tragic impact of Typhoon Tino November last year, which led to severe flooding and...
