CEBU CITY – The wearing of face masks here is no longer mandatory. Mayor Michael Rama on Wednesday, Aug. 31, signed an Executive Order (EO) “declaring the use of face mask within the territorial jurisdiction of the City of Cebu as non-obligatory but a measure of individual self-preservation and...
CEBU CITY -- Showcasing its Kabkaban Festival, Carcar City emerged as the biggest winner in the Pasigarbo Sa Sugbo, which made a successful comeback on Sunday, Aug. 28, after a two-year hiatus. Carcar copped the title in the ritual showdown and pocketed a whopping P5 million top purse. The city...
Nustar Resort and Casino on Kawit Point in Cebu unveils the star of its world-class dining options BARBECUE PLUMA IBERICO PORK From top-grade Iberian pigs raised on a diet of acorns, grass, and herbs, this pork char siu is roasted true to traditional Chinese roasting methods with multiple...
CEBU CITY – The next three years will be “very rosy” for those in the real estate industry. PRIME movers of the Real Estate Salespersons Congress gather for a photo prior to the start of the convention at Radisson Blu in Cebu City Thursday, Aug. 25. (Calvin D. Cordova) Players in the real...
Interior design group HBA Manila Design Office, led by its HBA Partner and HBA Manila Design Office Principal Norman Agleron, worked with the Intercontinental Hotels Group (THG) and the Erawan Group to ensure that both the signature IHG brand and spirit of modern Cebu are felt by visitors as soon...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested a couple and another drug suspect on Saturday, Aug. 27, in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City. Arrested were Roberto Yburan III, 32, and his wife, Maide Riza, 30, who were the subject of the operation, were collared at around 12:45...
CEBU CITY – Police seized packs of suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million from a 32-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Biasong, Talisay City, Cebu Friday, Aug. 26. Police identified the suspect as Albert Conde Guia. Three 15-year-old boys were also rescued during the operation...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco has filed House Bill No. 3879 establishing the Heart Center of the Philippines-Visayas in Liloan, Cebu. THE Philippine Heart Center on East Ave., Quezon City. He said that the measure that he filed Monday, Aug. 22, is in response to President...
CEBU CITY – It is all systems go for the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Festival Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC). Choreographers are among those who keenly awaited the return of the festival as their livelihood was greatly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. “The culture and arts...
CEBU CITY – Students from the Visayas were invited to join the EducationUSA (EdUSA) Fair here Saturday, Aug. 27, that will enhance their dreams of studying in the United States. JOHN Groch (right), Public Affairs Officer of the US Embassy in Manila, graces Thursday, Aug. 25, a media briefing for...
CEBU CITY – Charges have been filed against an Indian accused of illegal recruitment and estafa in Cebu. SINGH (NBI 7) The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) said it is only awaiting the issuance of a warrant to enable them to arrest Harjot Singh, alias “James Jeiz.”...
CEBU CITY – Badian, Cebu Mayor Carmencita Lumain has issued an order stopping the construction of beach cottages in Barangay Lambug. Lumain issued a cease and desist order (CDO) instructing one Benjamin Martilino Chan to stop their ongoing construction. “Our records show that no building permit...
