CEBU CITY -- A party-list representative vowed to build more ‘e-schools’ across the country as part of his advocacy as a legislator and a successful entrepreneur. Tutok To Win Partylist Rep. Sam Verzosa said building more ‘e-schools’ is the reason why he chose to become the vice-chairman of...
TACLOBAN CITY – Maasin City, Southern Leyte Mayor Nacional Mercado on Friday, Nov. 18, cited Kho Shipping Lines Inc. for launching trips from Maasin City to Cebu City. MV Masbate City (Photo from Mayor Nacional Mercado FB) Mercado said the roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel MV Masbate City is a...
CEBU CITY — Suroy-Suroy Sugbo, the flagship tourism program of Cebu province, resumed on Friday, Nov. 18, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia interacts with children during the second stop of the Suroy Suroy Sugbo in San Fernando town on Friday, Nov. 18. (Photo...
CEBU CITY -- One of the most wanted persons in Cebu was arrested here on Monday, Nov. 14. Mark Stephen Bano Lolor, 32, of San Francisco town, Camotes, Cebu was arrested past 7 p.m. in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City. Lolor had a standing warrant of arrest after he was charged with robbery, said Brig,...
Leading VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) reported an 18.7 percent growth in attributable net income to P2.2 billion in the first nine months of 2022 from the P1.85 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said normalized...
CEBU CITY—An Indian national wanted for illegal recruitment was arrested here on Monday night, Nov. 14. Operatives of the Inayawan Police Station arrested the suspect Harjot Singh in Sitio Ciwac, Barangay Bulacao. Singh had a pending warrant of arrest issued by Branch 5 of the Regional Trial...
CEBU CITY — Some personnel of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) are facing indirect contempt charges after they allegedly interfered in the demolition of houses in a controversial 4.6-hectare property in Barangay Apas here. FORMER Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice, spokesperson of Mazy’s Capital...
After being canceled for two years because of the pandemic, the Basilica Minore del Santo Nino de Cebu announced the resumption of all activities related to the Feast of the Santo Niño in January. Santo Nino de Cebu(Facebook) In partnership with the local government, the basilica said devotees...
CEBU CITY -- At least 37 pigs that came from Masbate were seized on Sunday, Nov. 13, in what was described by authorities as an attempt to smuggle the hogs into Cebu province which has imposed a strict policy in the face of the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak. The live pigs which were loaded on...
The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), continues giving the gift of travel as it once again offers its trademark P1SO this 11.11. For as low as PHP 1 one-way base fare (exclusive of fees and surcharges), Cebu Pacific's five-day #CEBSuperSeatFest begins at 12...
CEBU CITY – Mayor Michael Rama urged Cebu City Hall employees to lose weight to provide better public service. RAMA (FB) Rama, during the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the City Hall grounds on Monday, Nov. 14, said city government workers should take care of their health while in...
CEBU CITY – Police said the naked body of a 15-year-old girl was found in a grassy area in Barangay Gairan, Bogo City, northern Cebu on Sunday, Nov. 13. The victim was identified as Jeanelle Maekylla Royos, a resident of Barangay Gairan. Police said the body of Royos was found by a 47-year-old...
