CEBU CITY – A group of female fighters is out to prove that they can be counted upon in a male-dominated profession. THE 15 female firefighters of the Pardo Fire Substation in Cebu City pose with officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection-Central Visayas during a recent activity. (Calvin D....
CEBU CITY – A leading real estate developer is seeing favorable opportunities and a flourishing recovery next year. Ramero Espina, Vice President for Sales and Marketing of Primary Homes, said the Philippine real estate industry, particularly in the residential segment, could forward to a bullish...
CEBU CITY – The province of Cebu will have enough supply of pork even if the demand increases during the holiday season. The ban on the entry of pork and pork-related products from several areas will also not affect the supply, assured Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy. An indication...
CEBU CITY – The City of Talisay in southern Cebu is building more e-learning centers where elementary and high school students can do their research. TALISAY City Mayor Samsam Gullas (center) poses for a groufie with constituents. (Mayor Gullas FB) Talisay Mayor Samsam Gullas said on Thursday,...
Cebu Air, Inc. (CEB) lost P12.046 billion for the first nine months of 2022, 45.2 percent lower than the P21.993 billion net loss it incurred in the same period last year. CEB netted foreign exchange losses of P3.858 billion from the weakening of the Philippine peso against the US Dollar from P51...
CEBU CITY – The first day of this city’s hosting of this year’s Bar examinations went smoothly. THE University of San Carlos is heavily guarded by police during the first day of the Bar examinations on Wednesday, Nov. 9. (Calvin D. Cordova) Road closures and increased police visibility in...
CEBU CITY – A Cebuano lawmaker has filed a bill that seeks to increase the starting salary of public school teachers. CEBU City second district Rep. Eduardo Rama Jr. with colleague Rep. Rachel del Mar of the first district of Cebu City. (Photo lifted from Rep. Rama’s FB page) Cebu City second...
CEBU CITY – Security measures are in place for the Bar examination at the University of San Carlos and University of Cebu here on Nov. 9, 13, 16, and 20. Brig. Gen. Roderick Alba, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, said the Cebu City police are ready to secure the exam...
CEBU CITY -- The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) on Saturday, Nov. 5, reported that more than 230,000 passengers were recorded in various seaports of Cebu from Oct. 28-Nov. 4. The influx of passengers was expected because of the observance of ‘Undas,’ which was described by CPA as generally peaceful....
CEBU CITY – School as well as municipal and city officials in Cebu were reminded that wearing of face masks in indoor and outdoor setting within the province is optional. Gov. Gwen Garcia, in a memorandum on Thursday, Nov. 3, for local government unit officials and school division...
CEBU CITY – Gov. Gwen Garcia issued Executive Order No. 43 on Friday, Nov. 4, eliminating the Covid-19 test requirement for inbound travelers to Cebu. EO NO 43 Garcia said fully vaccinated travelers to the province will no longer be required to present any form of Covid-19 test. But unvaccinated...
CEBU CITY – A Quezon City-based company vowed to provide thousands of jobs and spur economic activity once it starts developing a controversial 4.6-hectare property in Sitio San Miguel, Barangay Apas here. RESIDENTS block the police to prevent the demolition team from tearing down their houses in...
