CEBU CITY – New infections are going down but this city will not end the month without new Covid-19 fatalities. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported Monday, May 30, that two elderlies were the latest to succumb to Covid-19. Overall, this city has logged 54,883 Covid-19 cases with 1,704...
CEBU CITY – Almost P100-million worth of confiscated illegal drugs were destroyed here Monday, May 30. The illegal drugs that were destroyed through the thermal facility of the Cosmopolitan Funeral Homes were part of those seized in various anti-illegal drug operations conducted in previous...
CEBU CITY -- This city was rocked by bomb threats on a day a passenger bus in Koronadal City and a bus terminal in Tacurong were bombed on Thursday. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) on Thursday afternoon received four bomb threats which were later found out to be a hoax. Lt. Col. Maria Theresa...
CEBU CITY -- Defeated senatorial candidate Francis Leo Marcos fulfilled his pre-election promise of organizing charity events here. A woman avails of free eye consulation during the Mega Humanitarian Drive that was spearheaded by controversial and detained vlogger Francis Leo Marcos on Saturday and...
A breathtaking tour of Boracay, Cebu City, and Coron, organized by the Philippine Airlines and Tourism Promotions Board It is safe to say that the Philippines is finally back on track after two years of lockdown and economic decline. As the country is seeing fewer cases per day and, as more are...
CEBU CITY -- Thirteen public schools here have resumed holding face-to-face classes. The opening of the limited in-persons classes last May 17 went smooth, the Department of Education (DepEd)-Cebu City Division reported. The schools that were allowed to resume face-to-face classes were the Sinsin...
CEBU CITY – This city has recorded an alarming number of dengue cases in the first five months of the year with 422, way higher than the 13 recorded in the same period last year, city health officials said on Thursday (May 19). Dr. Jeffrey Ibones, chief of the City Health Department (CHD), also...
CEBU CITY -- Police here are gearing up for a massive protest that is set to take place on Friday, May 13. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said that various militant groups will converge at the Plaza Independencia and will march to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) office. Lt. Col. Maria...
CEBU CITY -- The Department of Labor and Employment-Central Visayas (DOLE-7) is looking into a complaint against a public official who allegedly committed irregularities in the implementation of the agency’s emergency cash-for-work program. Undersecretary and DOLE 7 concurrent head Victor del...
CEBU CITY -- A police official and his wife were wounded after they were ambushed on Sunday night, May 1. Police Lt. Col. Chuck Barandog and his wife, Yvonne, were aboard a pick-up when a motorcycle-riding gunman fired at them along Pope John Paul II Avenue in Barangay Mabolo past 10 p.m. Barandog,...
BOGO CITY, Cebu—Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said Thursday that the huge number of people who still show up in her rallies despite several intentional blockades along the way only proves her supporters’ dedication to back her bid for the Palace seat. Robredo said she is...
CEBU CITY -- The mayor and vice mayor of Tabuelan town, Northern Cebu are facing graft and corruption charges over the construction of a private wharf and a reclamation project in the town. The Office of the Ombudsman in Quezon City has endorsed to the Visayas Ombudsman the complaint of graft and...
