CEBU CITY – A group of exporters in Cebu expressed concern over the imposition of an additional 12.5 percent tariff by the United States on Philippine exports. The Philippine Exporters Confederation (Philexport)-Cebu chapter supported calls for the Philippine government to engage with the Office...
CEBU CITY – What was supposed to be a mediation turned into a heated confrontation when a barangay captain was assaulted inside a barangay hall in Sibonga town, southern Cebu. The incident led to the arrest of a 25-year-old female Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) councilor, who was accused of punching a...
CEBU CITY – The controversial mayor of Dumanjug, Cebu vowed to help push responsible driving after he figured in a road collision where he was caught counterflowing and driving a motorcycle without a license plate. Mayor Efren Gutrano “Gungun” Gica on Friday, July 24, appeared at the office...
CEBU CITY – Boxes of unregistered Korean luncheon meat were seized from a Korean grocery store in Barangay Luz here on Wednesday afternoon, July 22. The confiscation was made by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Mandaue City Field Unit as part of “Oplan...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, is expanding its entertainment portfolio by scheduling more than 20 major events at its new venue in Cebu for this year, targeting a larger share of the regional live performance market. The company disclosed...
CEBU CITY – A show-cause order has been issued to Dumanjug, Cebu Mayor Efren ‘’Gungun’’ Gica, who figured in a road accident while counterflowing and driving a motorcycle without license plate in Minglanilla, Cebu. The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) suspended Gica’s...
CEBU CITY – A 51-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her son in San Francisco town, Camotes Island, Cebu province on Tuesday morning. Police identified the victim as Melody and the suspect as 29-year-old Kyle. Investigation showed that the victim went to the town health center to ask for an...
CEBU CITY – A mayor driving a motorcycle with no license plate figured in a collision on a national highway in Minglanilla town, Cebu. The accident involving Dumanjug, Cebu Mayor Gungun Gica happened early Sunday morning, July 19, in Barangay Pakigne. Dashcam footage of the incident has...
Amid growing volatility in the oil industry, which prompted higher prices this week, Cebu-based listed firm Top Line Business Development Corp. (Top Line), through its retail fuel subsidiary Light Fuels Corp., partnered with motorcycle ride-hailing platform Angkas to provide exclusive fuel...
CEBU CITY – Unlike other financial institutions, GCash, the largest e-wallet in the country, is not yet ready to waive off transfer fees. The company, however, has reduced its transfer fee from P15 to P10 and is exploring additional cuts. Michelle Fernandez, GCash Head of Corporate Sustainability...
CEBU CITY – A 34-year-old construction worker beat up a 62-year-old senior citizen with an iron bar during altercation over a woman in a disco in Barangay Catarman, Liloan town, northern Cebu province. Police said jealousy could have driven Jomar to assault Jesus past 1 a.m. on Monday, July 20....
CEBU, Philippines, July 14, 2026 — The sold-out BINI concert at SM Seaside Cebu Arena marked another milestone in Cebu 's growing reputation as a destination for world-class live entertainment, drawing thousands of fans from across the Visayas and beyond. The successful staging of the highly...