The Palawan Juniors Tennis Series wraps up its successful three-leg Visayas swing with the Mandaue City Juniors Age Group Tennis Championships, where another strong field of the region’s finest and rising talents will battle for championship honors and valuable ranking points beginning Thursday,...
CEBU CITY – Two lawyers posted bail in connection with criminal and administrative charges arising from an alleged illegal demolition and trespassing incident in a disputed property in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City. Julius Caesar S. Entise, former assistant city assessor of Mandaue City, and...
CEBU CITY – Business leaders welcomed a nationwide initiative that seeks to recognize micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Melanie Ng, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Area Vice President for Visayas and Director for MSMEs, said MSMEs are the country’s modern-day...
CEBU CITY – The Brigada Eskwela in Central Visayas kicked off with the inauguration of a two-story, P60-million school building in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City on Tuesday, June 2. Funded through a partnership led by Dynamic Castings, the school building has 10 classrooms on the ground floor...
CEBU CITY – A German national was killed in a pension house fire in Barangay Guizo, Mandaue City, Cebu on Friday, May 29. Fire Officer 1 Ronald Ajero of the Mandaue City Fire Office identified the victim as Thomas Hans Schiemmer, who was believed to be in his 70s. Ajero said the fire struck two...
CEBU CITY – More than 1,000 boxes of allegedly smuggled cigarettes were seized at the reclamation area in Mandaue City, Cebu. The tobacco products were loaded in 20-foot and 40-foot container vans abandoned at dawn on Tuesday, May 12. Capt. Jerome Lozada, station commander of Coast Guard Station...
CEBU CITY – Mandaue City has formed a task force that will intensify price monitoring in the city. The creation of the task force mandated to conduct regular inspections of basic commodities and ensure price stability was finalized during a special meeting of the Price Monitoring Council on...
CEBU CITY – Statistics showed that cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines. With this, health experts welcomed the inauguration of the Heart and Vascular Institute of the Chong Hua Hospital Mandaue (CHHM) on Saturday, Feb. 14. “This is defining moment not...
CEBU CITY – Three persons were arrested and more than P8-million illegal drugs were seized in the cities of Mandaue City and Cebu City. Packs of suspected shabu valued at P8.1 million were recovered by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on Thursday...
CEBU CITY – Criminal and administrative complaints were filed against the mayor of Mandaue City for alleged unlawful appointments of two incumbent barangay officials. The Office of the Ombudsman for the Visayas was asked to preventively suspend Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano while he is being...
CEBU CITY – Businesswoman Sarah Discaya denied involvement in the alleged anomalous P96.5-million flood control project in Davao Occidental. Discaya pleaded not guilty to charges of graft and malversation of public funds when she appeared for her arraignment before the Lapu-Lapu City Regional...
CEBU CITY – A barangay captain in Mandaue City found himself in hot water after he was caught driving a motorcycle without a helmet in a busy street. The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) has issued a show-cause order against Basak Barangay Captain Felipe Diano, who was also seen...