Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles Brown will preside over a thanksgiving Mass in honor of Venerable Teofilo Camomot in Cebu province’s city of Carcar on July 27. PHOTO FROM VENERABLE TEOFILO CAMOMOT FB PAGE The Mass will be held at a chapel located inside the Daughters of St....
CEBU CITY – Cebu remains free from the deadly and highly contagious African Swine Fever (ASF). The declaration was based on the ASF Zoning Status issued by the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI). “Cebu province has remained free from the African Swine Fever, based on the ASF Zoning Status issued...
Cebu Landmasters Inc., a property developer in the Visayas and Mindanao, is planning to raise up to P8 billion from the initial tranche of its new three-year Shelf Registration program amounting to P15.0 billion. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) said it has assigned a very...
CEBU CITY – A group of residents in San Remigio, Cebu staged a protest rally Sunday, July 17, calling for the deportation of their unruly American neighbor arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) last May. RESIDENTS of Barangay Punta, San Remigio, Cebu stage a protest rally outside the house...
Held back-to-back with Printing & Packaging Trade Show The most anticipated trade show in the hospitality industry returns to the Visayas alongside the trade shows for packaging, printing, and plastics. The Hotel Suppliers Show Visayas is set from July 21 to 23, 2022 at the Pacific Grand...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) took delivery of its 8th new Airbus A320NEO using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on Sunday, July 17, from Hamburg, Germany. The airline intends to use SAF for the delivery of three more aircraft later this year. So far, the latest A320NEO was CEB's fourth aircraft delivery for...
An imposing 23-story structure nestled between the bustling cities of Mandaue and Cebu is an eye-catcher and a tourist attraction. With 668 guest rooms, eight dining options, and 12 function rooms, Bai Hotel Cebu is now a stellar attraction in the Queen City of the South. The hotel's culinary...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) restarted its direct flights from Cebu to Singapore on Friday, July 15, to boost international operations from its Visayas hub. This was the second international destination that CEB resumed this month. CEB will be operating the route thrice weekly, every Monday, Wednesday, and...
By Joan Oñate Narciso Kabog millet. (Rosaflor Estenzo) The Philippines is rich in biodiversity. Many plant species are endemic to the country and are consumed as staple foods. An example of an ancient crop from the Philippines is the kabog millet, found in Catmon, Cebu. Kabog millet is a native...
CEBU CITY – A 69-year-old suspected drug pusher was arrested and yielded more than one kilo of suspected shabu valued at P7.5 million in a police buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion, Consolacion, Cebu Friday, July 15. The suspect was identified as Wennie delos Santos Chow. Police Major Joey...
Two crew members were injured when a fire suddenly broke out in a ship docked in Lapu Lapu City, Cebu before dawn Saturday, July 16. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that MV Trans Asia 1 was docked in the vicinity waters off Barangay Punta Engaño...
CEBU CITY – A retired policeman wanted for frustrated murder was arrested in the City of Naga, Cebu Thursday, July 15. The suspect, Leoncio Masocol Salubre Jr., 58, was arrested in his home in Barangay Pangdan at around 4 p.m. Salubre was listed as the No. 1 most wanted person in Cebu, said...
