CEBU CITY – Visitation at the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Kalunasan here is set to resume. To ensure a smooth flow of the visitation’s return, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-run facility will hold a dry run from Nov. 29 to Dec. 3. Jail Officer 3 Blanche Aliño, the...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL “A Decade of Sustainable Tourism” was the overarching theme as the Asian Institute of Management – Andrew L. Tan Center for Tourism held an event to celebrate its 10th year, and to launch the first-ever Philippine Tourism Excellence Awards....
41-year-old finance chief is first awardee from a non-conglomerate organization Grant Cheng, CFA, Chief Finance Officer, Cebu Landmasters, Inc. is 2022 ING-FINEX CFO of the year Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) Chief Finance Officer Grant Cheng believes no one should feel at liberty to waste company...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth P7.5 million was seized in two separate buy-bust operations here on Thursday night, Nov. 24. In Barangay Buhisan, the Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit seized 700 grams of shabu with an estimated amount of P4.7 million from four suspected drug pushers...
CEBU CITY -- Six alleged gamblers were arrested in Cebu as police authorities kept their relentless campaign against illegal gambling in Central Visayas. Arrested in San Fernando town, southern Cebu were Reynaldo Villasurda 57; Lowela Campaña 41; and Timoteo Baruman, 46. In Tabogon, northern Cebu,...
CEBU CITY -- A London-based travel vlogger has listed Kawasan Falls -- a multi-layer waterfall system in Badian town in southern Cebu -- as one of the 31 ‘most beautiful waterfalls in the world.’ Kawasan Falls in Cebu. (Kawasan Falls website / MANILA BULLETIN) “Kawasan Falls is one of the...
CEBU CITY – Police seized shabu worth over P12 million stuffed in Chinese tea packs from two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Inayawan here on Tuesday, Nov. 22. ALBA (FB) Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba, director of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7),...
CEBU CITY – At least 700 families were rendered homeless in a huge fire that hit a densely populated area in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Tuesday night, Nov. 22. THICK smoke billows as a fire razes several houses in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City at past 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22. (Mayor Jonas...
CEBU CITY -- A party-list representative vowed to build more ‘e-schools’ across the country as part of his advocacy as a legislator and a successful entrepreneur. Tutok To Win Partylist Rep. Sam Verzosa said building more ‘e-schools’ is the reason why he chose to become the vice-chairman of...
TACLOBAN CITY – Maasin City, Southern Leyte Mayor Nacional Mercado on Friday, Nov. 18, cited Kho Shipping Lines Inc. for launching trips from Maasin City to Cebu City. MV Masbate City (Photo from Mayor Nacional Mercado FB) Mercado said the roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel MV Masbate City is a...
CEBU CITY — Suroy-Suroy Sugbo, the flagship tourism program of Cebu province, resumed on Friday, Nov. 18, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia interacts with children during the second stop of the Suroy Suroy Sugbo in San Fernando town on Friday, Nov. 18. (Photo...
CEBU CITY -- One of the most wanted persons in Cebu was arrested here on Monday, Nov. 14. Mark Stephen Bano Lolor, 32, of San Francisco town, Camotes, Cebu was arrested past 7 p.m. in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City. Lolor had a standing warrant of arrest after he was charged with robbery, said Brig,...
