CEBU CITY—Bomb threats rocked the Hall of Justice buildings of the cities of Mandaue and Cebu on Wednesday afternoon, March 9. The separate bomb threats forced employees to evacuate as police scoured the buildings. The twin bomb threats turned out to be hoax as no explosives were found. The first...
CEBU CITY — The province of Cebu is poised to cement its status as the richest province in the country. This, after the province hit its revenue target last year. Cebu province collected P5 billion in revenue in 2020 and is likely to remain as the country's richest province.(Photo via Calvin D....
CEBU CITY—The mayor of this city vowed that his party will work hard to ensure the victory of the Uniteam tandem of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama speaks at the inauguration of the Visayas Regional Headquarters of the BBM/Sara All Parallel...
CEBU CITY — For more than a month, the province of Cebu will bar the entry of poultry products and byproducts from Luzon. Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia has issued an Executive Order (EO) banning the entry into the province of poultry products and byproducts from Luzon following the confirmed cases of...
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a total of 60 units of patient transport vehicles (PTVs) were turned over to several local government units (LGUs) in Cebu on Friday, March 4. The turnover ceremony was led by PCSO General Manager Royina Marzan-Garma, which was attended by recipients hailing from Masbate...
CEBU CITY — A movement has been formed here to help boost the candidacies not just of local candidates but also that of Vice President Leni Robredo. The LeniAceJunjun Kami is composed of at least 30 groups coming from various sectors, said Emmanuel Mongaya, convenor of the movement. Cebu Vice...
Cebu Pacific urges guests to use Travel Fund before expiry READY FOR TAKE OFF CEB Airbus A320 neo plane Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) encourages guests with existing travel funds to use them before they expire, to book flights for travel up to one year ahead. Passengers with Travel Fund may...
Representing marginalized groups in the provinces or rural areas The “King of Primetime,” Coco Martin made his first public appearance since the pandemic a memorable one with a visit to Cebu province this March 1, Tuesday. Martin led the grand rallies of the new partylist he supports all over...
CEBU CITY—Authorities here are open to allowing the holding of religious activities that are usually being held during the Holy Week. Councilor Joel Garganera,chief of the city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), said the city’s COVID-19 cases continue to decline and there is no reason not...
CEBU CITY — A police official here admitted that it would be a challenge to catch policemen who are into online cockfights or “e-sabong.” Lt. Col. Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said patronizing “e-sabong” is something that can be...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is optimistic that the downgrading of COVID Alert in Metro Manila and other areas in the country to Level 1 status will have a big positive impact on the county's tourism sector. “The Department welcomes this development as it not only indicates that we are well on...
CEBU CITY—Tourism activities in one of the top tourist destinations in southern Cebu are starting to pick up. In fact, foreign tourists are starting to flock once again to Oslob town, which is known for its whale-watching activities. Tourists enjoy whale-watching off Oslob, Cebu in 2018. (File...
