CEBU CITY – Two persons died and nine others were injured in two landslides during a heavy downpour here on Sunday, September 1. A HOUSE is badly damaged after a riprap collapsed in Barangay San Jose, Cebu City at dawn on Sunday, September 1. (Calvin D. Cordova) The first landslide happened...
Some 400 Senior High School students in Cebu City attended non-profit organization Go Negosyo’s entrepreneurship training program, which aims to promote entrepreneurial mindset and financial literacy among the Filipino youth. More than 400 Senior High School Students from Abellana National School...
CEBU CITY – A string of charges have been filed against local personality Jude Bacalso over an incident where she confronted a waiter for calling her “Sir” and allegedly forced him to stand in front of her for almost two hours. BACALSO Charges of unjust vexation, grave scandal, grave...
CEBU CITY – The Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) said that there are no confirmed cases of mpox in this city. AN MPOX victim from Congo. (AP) However, Dr. Eugenia Mercedes Cañal, regional epidemiologist of DOH-7, said suspected cases in this city are being monitored, following a...
CEBU CITY — An infectious disease center will soon rise within the government-owned Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) here. SEN. Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr. leads the groundbreaking for the construction of the Regional Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine Building at the Vicente...
CEBU CITY – Olympic weightlifters Elreen Ann Ando and John Febuar Ceniza received a rousing welcome in their return to their alma mater – the University of Cebu (UC) – here on Thursday, August 29. The school gave Ando and Ceniza a hero’s welcome as well as two other students who...
CEBU CITY – A barangay captain in the City of Naga, southern Cebu was arrested for allegedly using a fake certificate authorizing registration (CAR), a document issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to transfer a property. Edden Gera Nocon of Barangay Tinaan was arrested in a hot pursuit...
Commuters in Cebu and Mandaue City can now use their Visa cards to pay for rides on modern jeepneys. Visa announced its collaboration with Good Transport Solutions Inc. (GTSI) and GHL to facilitate card payments on these modern jeepneys in the region, the second largest city in Cebu. GTSI, a...
CEBU CITY – A police officer is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting members of a contingent that participated in the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo festival last Sunday, August 26, at the Cebu City Sports Center. The suspect with the rank of police corporal was detained at the Guadalupe Police...
CEBU CITY – The National Museum of the Philippines assured that the four pulpit panels that resurfaced after decades of being missing will be returned to its rightful owner, the Archdiocese of Cebu. THE pulpit panels of the Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santisima in Boljoon, Cebu are...
CEBU CITY – Intermittent downpour did not dampen the spirits of over 10,000 performers from 51 contingents who took part in the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2024 on Sunday, August 25, at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) here. SHOWCASING their light-emitting diode (LED)-decorated props and costumes, the...
CEBU CITY – A materials recovery facility (MRF) in Barangay Binaliw here vowed to continue its transformation strategy with a strong focus on maximizing resource recovery. Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. took over the facility in 2022 and has since then implemented significant improvements...