A local suburb in Cebu was named as one of the world's "Best Tourism Villages" of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced. (Screen capture from World Tourism Organization's Facebook Page) Barangay Bojo in Aloguinsan, Cebu was among the 44...
While we were switching up our office tables and splurging on nicer headphones, the rich this pandemic were snapping up luxury homes. TOP OF THE WORLD Crosswinds houses and lots in Tagaytay (Britanny) David Leechiu, a property analyst who is the CEO of Leechiu Property Consultants, said in a...
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is promoting organic farming among Cebu farmers to mitigate the effects of climate change. DAR's provincial office in Cebu conducted a capability training program recently that benefited at least 30 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) belonging to the Ipil...
The Japanese government has turned over to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) a masterplan that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has built for the development of high standard highways (HSH) in the Philippines. JICA Study Team leader Ryuichi Ueno said the masterplan...
First-A330neo-delivery-to-Cebu-Pacific-on-lease-from-Avolon-ferry-flight-012 Cebu Pacific (CEB) took delivery of its first Airbus A330neo (New Engine Option), which has a list price of $296.4 million, as it begins its wide-body fleet modernization with the goal of having an all-Neo fleet by 2027....
Soon to rise above the Cebu City skyline is a property that blurs the line between a home, hotel, and architectural icon. Although due to be completed in 2023, The Suites at Gorordo by Worldwide Central Properties Inc. (WCPI) is already making waves due to its groundbreaking design and...
Planning a trip to the island? Get there by air SEA THE MOUNTAINS At the northern coast of Mambajao, Camiguin, the White Island sandbar is not just a swimming destination but a good viewing spot to admire Mt. Hibok-hibok and Mt. Vulcan Just a few kilometers off the northern coast of Mindanao is...
Photo from PFF Stallion-Laguna salvaged third place in the Copa Paulino Alcantara with a 5-4 win over Dynamic Herb Cebu in a penalty shootout that came after regulation ended scoreless at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. Goalkeeper Kenneth John James made the only save of the...
CEBU CITY—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella passed away at dawn on Friday, Nov.19. He was 70. City officials led by Vice Mayor Michael Rama, Councilors Dave Tumulak and Joel Garganera, confirmed the mayor’s passing. “Today, I have lost a good friend and partner and the City of Cebu has lost a...
“There’s nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer.” That's the famous line from the movie “Pearl Harbor” that fittingly explained why opposition senatorial aspirant Chel Diokno turned to volunteers to boost his campaign for the 2022 polls. Kheena Thrisia Ligas, the head volunteer in...
Is Vice President Leni Robredo a Swiftie? She is or she may be not. The presidential aspirant showed her fun side as she danced to the tune of Taylor Swift’s “22” in Cebu City as administration bets scrambled for last-minute candidacy withdrawals and substitutions at the Commission on...
Did you know that Vice President Leni Robredo's 2022 election color was supposed to be blue and not pink? Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) This was bared by the presidential aspirant herself on Saturday,, Nov. 13, during a radio interview with Cebu's DYHP 612...