CEBU CITY – Two brothers and their cousin were arrested in a drug den raid in Barangay Quiot here on Monday night, May 18. Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested Adrian, 25, his 21-year-old brother Marvin, and Ryan, 21. PDEA-7 Regional Director Joel...
CEBU CITY – The archbishop of Cebu has issued a pastoral appeal asking the faithful to “listen, reflect, and respect one another.” Cebu Archbishop Albert Uy lamented that Filipinos have become “divided, confused, and emotionally burdened because of political tensions, conflicting opinions,...
Gokongwei-led low-cost carrier Cebu Air Inc. (Cebu Pacific) will resume flights between Manila and Dubai beginning July 2 after completing safety assessments and coordinating with Dubai airport authorities. In an advisory on Tuesday, May 19, Cebu Pacific said it would restart operations for flights...
CEBU CITY – A police officer was wounded in a shootout in Barangay Biasog, Balamban, Cebu on Sunday morning, May 17. The Balamban Municipal Police Station went to the area to serve an arrest warrant against Jey-An, 27, wanted for qualified theft. However, a certain Richard and Fred, Jey-An’s...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development 's (DSWD) Pag-abot Program has provided initial intervention to the elderly man in Cebu City who recently went viral after being arrested for playing his harmonica on the streets to buy food for his hungry grandchild. The DSWD Field...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Horti Filipina International Plant Show is returning to Cebu for its second consecutive year after a successful debut in 2025. The event will run from May 22 to 24 at the Mountain Wing Atrium of SM City Seaside, with organizers promising a showcase of rare foliage,...
More than a decade after the World Bank approved financing for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project, the flagship urban transport initiative remains far from achieving its original objectives, with only a short section of the corridor substantially completed before the loan expires in...
CEBU CITY – Five former beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Central Visayas were among the topnotchers in the March 2026 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET). Jhade Vine Icot of Liloan, Cebu, who ranked first in the elementary level of the LET. Joining Icot were...
CEBU CITY – A 38-year-old man and his nephew were arrested for allegedly shooting and wounding a fish vendor in Barangay Labangon here. Francis and Ricky, 21, were apprehended less than 24 hours after shooting Lina, 50, aboard a motorcycle on Tres de Abril at dawn Friday, May 15. Police Col....
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific experienced a sharp contraction in passenger traffic in April as government-sanctioned fuel surcharges drove ticket prices higher and cooled consumer demand for air travel. The passenger volume carried by Cebu Pacific in April declined by eight percent to 2.27 million...
CEBU CITY – Two men were arrested for robbing a warehouse and killing its caretaker in Barangay Guadalupe here on Wednesday morning, May 13. Police said robbery with homicide cases were filed against Jayson, a 30-year-old resident of Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, and 37-year-old Rocky, a...
VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters, Inc. is confident of growing its revenues and earnings this year as it still intends to pursue its target project launches worth ₱48 billion despite the impact of the Middle East crisis on the local economy. CLI Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Operating...
