CEBU CITY – Classes in public schools in the province of Cebu have been suspended due to the extreme heat. Emphasizing that the extreme heat is risky for students, Gov. Gwen Garcia on Friday, April 5, issued a memorandum ordering mayors and the Department of Education to suspend classes. “Due...
CEBU CITY – The chief of police in Tudela town, Camotes Island, Cebu is in danger of losing his post after a person under police custody (PUPC) was able to escape on Tuesday, April 2. Although the inmate was immediately recaptured, an administrative investigation will still be conducted to...
CEBU CITY – Several local government units in Metro Cebu have suspended face-to-face classes due to extreme heat. Talisay City Mayor Samsam Gullas suspended classes on all levels in public schools until April 14. Private schools were given the discretion to suspend in-person classes. A WOMAN uses...
CEBU CITY – An alleged unlicensed gun maker was arrested by the police in a raid in Danao City, northern Cebu at dawn on Tuesday, March 26. Raided was the house of the 39-year-old suspect based on a search warrant issued by Judge Maria Josefa C. Pinza-Ramos of the Regional Trial Court Branch 90...
ALEGRIA, Cebu – The Philippine Red Cross has turned over 71 solar-powered houses to victims of typhoon "Odette" in this town. RED Cross Chairman Richard J. Gordon (fourth from left) spearheads the inauguration of 71 solar-powered houses to 'Odette' victims in Alegria, Cebu. PRC Chairman and...
The four panels that were allegedly stolen from the pulpit of Boljoon Church (National Museum of the Philippines’ Facebook) Cebu 2nd district Rep. Edsel Galeos has filed a resolution urging the National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) and...
CEBU CITY – The conflict between the mayor of this city and the governor of the province of Cebu is heating up. GOV. Gwen Garcia is facing an administrative complaint filed by Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. (FB) Mayor Michael Rama filed an administrative complaint against Gov. Gwen Garcia for...
CEBU CITY – A Cebu-born Golden Retriever made his fur parents proud after he won a prestigious award in a national competition in Manila. Barnum, owned, bred, and handled by Cebuano businessman and sportsman Michael Aldeguer together with Caren Tudtud, won the “Best in Specialty Show” award...
CEBU CITY – A police officer was arrested for allegedly raping his 14-year-old daughter on multiple occasions in Cebu. The suspect, who used to be a member of a special unit of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO), was arrested in a manhunt operation on Tuesday night, March 19, in Asturias...
CEBU CITY — More than 400 families were displaced by a huge fire in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Tuesday noon, March 12. RAGING flames burn houses on stilts in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Tuesday noon, March 12. (Photo from Lapu-Lapu City PIO) The fire affected two areas, Sitio...
CEBU CITY – A Japanese was arrested for allegedly committing lewd acts inside an airplane bound for Cebu. The incident happened inside an aircraft from Manila on Thursday, March 8, said Police Lt. Col. Christian Torres, spokesperson of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office. The complainant was a...
CEBU CITY – Ensuring the immediate release of license plates to vehicle owners was discussed when the chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) met with various stakeholders in Cebu. LAND Transportation Office chief Atty. Vigor Mendoza II (left) meets stakeholders in a consultative meeting in...
