The fastest growing region in the country today, Cebu is a vibrant province where tradition seamlessly blends with modernity. The thriving hub has attracted a diverse mix of local entrepreneurs and international investors, transforming Cebu into a powerhouse hosting economic dynamos Lapu-Lapu...
CEBU CITY – Close to 1,000 executives from local and international Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies arrived in this city for the 8th Contact Islands 2024 conference which started on Wednesday, July 24, at Fili Hotel in Nustar Cebu. MITCH Locsin (left), chairman of the Contact Center...
CEBU CITY – A woman was arrested after she allegedly pretended to be a doctor and performed a beauty enhancement procedure on an unsuspecting female client. DIMBER dela Cruz Celis is about to prepare a beauty enhancement procedure in a hotel in Cebu City when the National Bureau of...
CEBU CITY – A former television host who belongs to the LGBTQ community was heavily criticized for his alleged rash behavior inside a restaurant here on Sunday night, July 21. BACALSO (FB) Jude Bacalso has since apologized for the incident that saw him admonish a server of Ulli’s Restuarant for...
CEBU CITY – A resort in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City was shut down after one of its guests died while using its floating jumping balloon. The freak accident that claimed the life of 45-year-old Catherine Paypa Egam from Cagayan de Oro City happened in Pinky’s Floating Cottage Rental in Sitio...
The Gokongwei Group’s Cebu Pacific Air, the Philippines’ leading carrier, is operating direct flights from Cebu to Osaka starting Oct. 15, 2024. In a statement, the airline said it will be the only airline to offer direct flights between Cebu and Osaka. It will operate flights between Cebu and...
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Since its opening in September 2022, Sheraton Cebu Mactan has become the premier destination for luxurious experiences on the island. It offers meaningful connections and elevated guest adventures, providing a holistic stay filled with memorable experiences. Situated on an...
CEBU CITY – Confirmed cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) have been detected in a mountain barangay here. Dr. Alice Utlang, head of the city’s Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF), reported that seven pigs died in Barangay Bonbon and tested positive for ASF. The confirmation...
CEBU CITY – Charges were filed against a woman for allegedly manufacturing and selling falsified Tax Identification Number (TIN) cards. NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas Regional Director Renan Oliva (left) shows the mug shots of a woman who was arrested for allegedly selling...
CEBU CITY – Dispose of your car batteries properly. MOTOLITE executives May Guste (left), Natalio Omictin, and Camille Fabrero talk about the company’s efforts help protect the environment from improper disposal of car batteries. (Calvin D. Cordova) A leading car battery manufacturer issued...
CEBU CITY – There will be a significant surge in the demand for Filipino nurses working in the United States in the next eight to 10 years. BERTCH Ian Ranis (left), co-owner and managing director of Fil-Global Immigration Services Corp., and Naomi Chelo Elemia, the firm’s program lead, talk how...
The full completion of the 230-kilovolt Cebu-Bohol interconnection project will decongest power supply flow in the tourist-haven Bohol; and will also have positive spillover effect to improving power supply in the Luzon grid by taking the edge off on the existing Leyte-Bohol submarine cable....