CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) credited the active participation of the community for the confiscation of a huge amount of suspected shabu in Barangay Kalunasan here on Wednesday night, July 24. SUSPECTED shabu worth P13.9 million was seized in a buy-bust operation...
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 – 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 – 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...
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – Eager to rub elbows with members of Bini, four “blooms,” the word used to describe fans of the popular girl group, did not hesitate to shell out some cash for a concert here on Sunday night, July 14. Excitement was replaced with disappointment when the four fans...
As the Philippines moves to secure its power supplies for the near and medium term, the country's fastest-growing economic hub, Cebu, is aligning its own resources to meet the energy demands of its booming IT-BPM, Tourism, and Manufacturing industries. At a recent energy forum in Makati...
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY—Efforts to stop drivers or operators of Public Utility Vehicles (PUVs) from overcharging amid the influx of passengers caused by the ongoing Palarong Pambansa here have been strengthened. A POLICEMAN flags down a taxi to check its meter amid reports that some Palarong...
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) warned drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) against overcharging especially during the week-long Palarong Pambansa 2024 here. LTO-7 Regional Director Glen Galario received reports that some Palarong Pambansa...
