The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has given its go signal for the division of the country’s largest archdiocese, the Archdiocese of Cebu, into three. Archbishop Jose Palma of Cebu (CBCP photo) In a Facebook post, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma announced the CBCP’s support...
Students of Philippine Science High School - Central Visayas Campus (PSHS-CVisC) in Argao, Cebu bagged two awards in the 9th ASEAN Student Science Project Competition (ASPC 2023) held in Pathum Thani, Thailand. According to the PSHS system, the National Science Museum Thailand, in collaboration with...
Two new dioceses have been created in the Archdiocese of Cebu to better serve the spiritual needs of the faithful. This came after the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) approved to divide the archdiocese – creating the Diocese of Carcar in southern Cebu and the Diocese of...
CEBU CITY – Police are digging deeper into last week’s incident at the South Road Properties (SRP) here where millions of cash stuffed in the backpack of a collector spilled on the road. While efforts to retrieve the money that were taken by some motorists are ongoing, Police Col. Ireneo...
FROM THE BLOOD OF OUR ENEMIES The Battle of Mactan led to Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s defeat after being severely outnumbered by Datu Lapu-Lapu’s forces Laced with enthusiasm, a young dance troupe tries to perfect their moves on the land that once hosted an epic battle against...
CEBU CITY – At least one kilo of suspected shabu worth P7.1 million was seized from a man during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday noon, July 7. Police identified the suspect as Rhoniel Abastas, who was described as a high-value individual. Police Lt. Col. Richard...
CEBU CITY – Police have already identified the two men who attacked a dentist inside his clinic in Barangay Kamputhaw here. Police are still withholding the names of the perpetrators pending the formal filing of charges against them, said Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police...
CEBU CITY – Hundreds of residents in Barangay Inayawan here benefited from another round of an outreach program by the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) on Saturday, July 8....
Cebu Pacific Senator Nancy Binay on Saturday, July 8, lauded Cebu Pacific after the budget airline announced that it would be removing the expiration date of its travel fund as well as extending its travel voucher validity to 18 months starting Aug. 1. "We thank Cebu Pacific for heeding the call of...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) will help in the efforts to recover the money that several people took after it fell from the backpack of a collector at the South Road Properties (SRP) here on Tuesday, July 4. LTO-7 chief Glen Galario said the Cebu City Police...
CEBU CITY – A 41-year-old dentist was severely injured after he was attacked by two men inside his clinic in Barangay Kamputhaw here on Wednesday afternoon, July 5. Police said the eyes of Dr. Charles Sia were punctured by the perpetrators who broke into his clinic around 3 p.m. Police Capt. Mark...
CEBU CITY -- Heroic act. That’s how some people, including the police, described the deed of a security guard who helped secure the area where huge wads of cash scattered after they flew out from the busted backpack of a collector of a money remittance company. After the incident, Dean Cueno, 39,...
