CEBU CITY – A man admitted stealing bottles of liquor to sustain his illegal drug addiction. Niño Rey Maglinis Cosido, a 21-year-old resident of Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, was arrested after taking two bottles of Johnnie Walker whisky from a supermarket on Tuesday morning, Aug. 19....
CEBU CITY – Five Koreans wanted in their country were arrested here on Monday afternoon, Aug. 18. The Regional Special Operations Unit, Regional Intelligence Division, and Bureau of Immigration cornered them in a hotel. Police said they are facing charges for violating their country’s National...
CEBU CITY – Two men were arrested for allegedly robbing a jeepney passenger in Barangay Lorega here on Sunday morning, Aug. 17. Police identified the suspects as Vinz Niel Rayna Canucat, 23, and Arjohn Pobadora Boles, 18. The suspects’ alleged cohort, Michael Villanueva Jr., remain at large....
The 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards once again sets the gold standard for celebrating the nation’s finest in real estate. This year’s edition, with 69 categories, honors the most outstanding designs, developments, and developers across the country, highlighting innovation,...
Cebu Pacific (CEB), one of the Philippines’ leading carriers, is enhancing travel options for passengers traveling during the holiday season with additional flight frequencies on major domestic routes. Starting Oct. 26, 2025, flights between Clark and El Nido will increase to 18x weekly, while...
CEBU CITY – Police here are preparing for the arrival of the “ber” months this early. Police Lt. Col. Maria Theresa Macatangay, deputy city director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office, said it is during the “ber” months that crimes usually increase. With this, security...
CEBU CITY – Twin Turkish brothers were arrested for allegedly raping a 28-year-old woman in a condominium in Barangay Kamphutaw here. The two foreigners were arrested after the victim reported the incident to the Abellana Police Station. The alleged abuse happened around 9 p.m. on Wednesday,...
Visayas-Mindanao (VisMin) property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) is planning to launch 12 projects worth ₱29 billion in the second half of the year to sustain its growth momentum, which led to a 13-percent improvement in net income to ₱2.49 billion in the first half of 2025 from ₱2.21...
CEBU CITY – Police here showed their readiness to comply with the five-minute response time, quickly arresting a 39-year old man accused of robbing a drug store on Monday afternoon, Aug. 11. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said Aubrey Viles Porral, a resident of Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City,...
CEBU CITY – Two Malaysian-Chinese nationals were arrested on suspicion that they were involved in spying activities. The two foreigners were arrested in a hotel at the North Reclamation Area here last Friday, Aug. 8. The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) withheld the names...
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is banking on the rising travel demand to further boost its international network with additional flights to four key destinations abroad. In a statement, the Gokongwei-led airline said it will expand flight frequency to the cities of Bangkok, Da Nang, Melbourne, and...
When NUSTAR Hotel Cebu opened its doors in May 2025, it brought with it the kind of world-class prestige and promise long associated with the globe’s most exclusive destinations - as Cebu’s first ultra-luxury hotel. Just months after its debut, the hotel has already secured a nomination for...
