Despite the foreseen hurdles brought about by the grounding of a portion of its aircraft next year, Gokongwei-owned low-cost carrier (LCC) Cebu Pacific (CEB) affirmed its confidence in hitting its eight percent overall growth target for 2024. CEB President and Chief Commercial Officer Xander...
CEBU CITY – A suspected big-time drug pusher was arrested by authorities in a buy-bust operation in Argao town, southern Cebu on Friday afternoon, December 8. Jurrel Janglay, 33, was allegedly caught possessing 260 grams of suspected shabu worth P1.7 million when he was arrested in Bug-ot, a...
CEBU CITY – The relentless campaign against illegal drugs here has led to the confiscation of more than 51,000 kilos of shabu from October last year to November this year, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) reported. Since the assumption of CCPO chief Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog in October last...
CEBU CITY – Packs of suspected shabu worth close to P7 million were recovered from two women in Barangay Mambaling here at dawn on Friday, December 8. Judith Dignos, 43, and Victoria Aida, 59, were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by Cebu City Police Office Mambaling Station....
Gokongwei-owned Cebu Pacific (CEB) mounted its first ever direct flight from Manila to Da Nang, Vietnam on Thursday, Dec. 7, marking it as the airline's third destination operating in Vietnam. "Today, Cebu Pacific makes history once again as we make traveling to Da Nang, Vietnam more affordable and...
CEBU CITY – A former barangay councilor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Quiot Pardo here on Thursday morning, December 7. The suspect was identified as Brian Dwight Gaviola, 47. Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas, said that...
CEBU CITY – A robbery suspect has mixed emotions after passing the Bar examinations in his second attempt. While Jigger Geverola is happy that he is one of the 3,812 examinees who passed the 2023 Bar examinations, he admitted that he couldn’t fully celebrate due to his current situation....
CEBU CITY – “Congratulations my son.” Those were the first words that Celsa Geverola, 65, said when she was able to talk to her son Jigger over the phone. Jigger was behind bars when he knew on Tuesday, December 5, that he passed the Bar examination. JIGGER Geverola who is currently detained...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has formally signed a damp lease agreement with Bulgaria’s flagship airline Bulgaria Air to acquire new aircraft for operations in 2024 in response to growing passenger demand. In a statement, the Gokongwei-owned airline said that it will lease two Airbus 320 CEO aircraft...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) is rolling out an updated pre-paid baggage policy that allows travellers more flexible options suited for their baggage allowance needs. In a statement, the airline said that passengers can buy up to three pieces of baggage, with weight options ranging from 20kg, 24kg,...
CEBU CITY – A 27-year-old man from Minglanilla town, southern Cebu was arrested after he allegedly threatened to spread the nude photos of her ex-girlfriend. The man also threatened to spread their lewd videos if the woman refused to have sex with him, police said. The suspect, Karl Angelou...
CEBU CITY – Police in Central Visayas are on heightened alert following the deadly bombing at the Mindanao State University in Marawi City over the weekend. Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), has instructed all city and...