CEBU CITY – A 31-year-old man died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a pickup truck on a flyover here before dawn on Saturday, May 31. Police identified the victim as Daryl Curiba, 31. Curiba was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead from severe head and body injuries....
The rescued children were three girls aged 15, 14, and six and a 15-year-old boy. Personnel of the Women and Children Protection Center-Visayas Field Unit (WCPC-VFU) arrested the children’s 33-year-old mother during the operation. A Warrant to Search, Seize, and Examine Computer Data issued by...
CEBU CITY – At least 25 firearms were seized in line with the intensified campaign against loose firearms here this month. Police Lt. Col. Maria Theresa Macatangay, deputy city director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office, said these weapons were confiscated during the serving of...
CEBU CITY – The first case of monkeypox in Cebu province has been confirmed. The patient was from Talisay City who already died but not due to monkeypox but because of other health complications. Talisay Mayor Samsam Gullas made the confirmation to allay public fear. “I’ve received reports...
There’s something about mangoes that brings everyone to the table. They are sweet, familiar, and undeniably Filipino. At The Mactan Newtown, that shared love now takes center stage in a full-on festival. From May 16 to June 8, the Cebu Mangoes Festival 2025 transforms the 30-hectare township into...
CEBU CITY – Despite numerous challenges, the country’s contact center sector, along with the entire information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry, is poised to hit the ambitious $49-billion annual revenue goal by 2028. Haidee Enriquez, president of the Contact Center...
CEBU CITY – Four cardiologists from the Philippine Heart Association (PHA)-Cebu chapter bagged prestigious awards in the 55th PHA Convention and Scientific Meeting Convocation and Opening Ceremonies on Tuesday, May 27, at the EDSA Shangri-La Manila in Mandaluyong City. Dr. Alex Junia,...
Gokongwei-led Cebu Pacific has signed a wet-lease agreement with Flyadeal, the low-cost unit of the Saudia Group, which will see the country’s leading budget carrier lease out its aircraft during the anticipated weak period in the third quarter. Shaping up to be the beginning of a landmark...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth P10.2 million were seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Mandaue City on Monday night, May 26. The City Intelligence Unit and City Drug Enforcement Unit of the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) seized 15 packs of shabu from the 39-year-old male...
CEBU CITY – She didn’t just turn heads, she also made history. Socialite and fashion icon Happy Melendres became the first Cebuana to walk twice on the red carpet of Cannes Film Festival when she took part in the 78th edition of the prestigious global event in France. Glamorous in a couture...
Don 't miss your chance to see the world. For as low as ₱699, you can go as far as 26 international destinations across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East as part of Cebu Pacific 's “Juander Far and Wide" campaign. The one-way base fare, exclusive of fees and surcharges, can be...
CEBU CITY – Sessions at the provincial board in Cebu have always been calm with disagreements hardly breaking out among lawmakers. That changed on Monday, May 26, when provincial board members figured in a heated exchange stemming from a controversial proposed P1.2-billion supplemental budget....
