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ALOGUINSAN ADVENTURE: Local tourists explore the Bojo River in Aloguinsan town in southwest Cebu. The local government developed the area as a tourist destination (CDN PHOTO/TONEE DESPOJO).

Aloguinsan recognition sets benchmark for other towns

Local tourism stakeholders welcomed the recognition of Aloguinsan town in Cebu as among the world’s top 100 tourism destinations and encouraged other local governments in…

Senior. Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas (2nd from left) discusses security plans for the convoy carrying the statue of the Blessed Virgin in Lindogan, Simala, Sibonga to Cebu City on Oct. 7. With him are (from left) Rev. Fr. Jonas Mejares, Spiritual Director; Mary Ann Gonzalez and Mel Tadeo of Kapandesal Cooperative and Rev. Fr. Ric Anthony Reyes of the Basilica Minore Del Sto Niño (CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA).

Blessed Virgin Mary statue in Simala to be brought to IEC Pavillon, Basilica

HEAVY traffic is expected when the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lindogon, Simala, Sibonga, Cebu, will be brought to Cebu City on Oct.…

Acting Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella inspects houses in Sitio Lower Tac-an, Barangay Budlaan, which sit right to next to a cliff (CDN PHOTO/LITO TECSON).

Cliff dwellers seek help amid landslide risks

On the hillylands of Barangay Budlaan, Cebu City, several residents live in peril as their homes sit dangerously at the edge of a cliff right…

TABLEA+FOODPANDA. (L-R) TCC corporate secretary Bayani Jess Lopez-Garcia, TCC CEO Armi Lopez-Garcia, Foodpanda account manager Hendy Abendan and Foodpanda sales head Andrew Jamande answer questions in a press conference to announce the partnership (CDN PHOTO/FERDIE EDRALIN).

Misting in Consolacion after dengue death

THE Cebu Provincial Health Office (CPHO) sent a team to Consolacion town to do a massive misting after a three-year-old boy from Barangay Nangka died…

BOAT RIDE A member of the Bojo Aloguinsan Ecotourism Association (Baitas) gives visitors a boat ride on the 1.4-km Bojo River in Aloguin town in this photo taken on June 13, 2010. (CDN PHOTO/TONEE DESPOJO)

ALOGUINSAN LISTED AS ONE OF WORLD’S BEST

After gaining infamy as having the world’s worst traffic condition by mobile application Waze, Cebu finally received recognition as one of the world’s best from…

‘We’re looking very good,’ says lawyer for Supt. Derilo, Ylanan

Yesterday’s probe at the Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters in Camp Crame on Superintendents Rex Derilo and George Ylanan for their alleged involvement in Cebu’s…

Palma airs reservations on naming suspects

CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma expressed reservations against the Duterte administration’s naming of people allegedly involved in illegal drugs saying that it subjects one to condemnation…

A suspected drug dealer was shot dead by police operatives during a buy bust operation conducted in Prince Court Hotel Mabolo, Cebu City Monday night when he allegedly tried to shoot it out with policemen.
(CDN PHOTO/LITO TECSON)

2 drug suspects killed in Cebu City

AS the government war on illegal drugs continues, two more suspects were shot dead in separate incidents in Cebu City Monday evening; with one killed…

A diver surveys the damage to the corals in Monad Shoal at the time when MV Belle Rose ran aground in the marine protected area. (CDN FILE)

Boat operators group pushes for update of maritime maps

The Visayas Association of Ferryboat and Coastwise Service Operators (VAFCSO) has asked the government to update existing maritime maps to include the specific location of…

Traffic sked at BanTal area readied tomorrow

Traffic changes will be implemented along the Banilad-Talamban (Bantal) road and at Don Jose Avila St. in Barangay Capitol Site starting tomorrow or Thursday this…

‘Easy money’ lure in cyberporn too much for Cordova folk

LIFE IS HARD. “Lalang” is shown here talking with Cebu Daily News correspondent Michelle Joy L. Padayhag about the travails of Cordova folk who had to resort to cyberpornography to survive.

Chief Supt. Marcelo Garbo (center), regional police director, and his deputy for operations Senior Supt. Louie Oppus leave the office of Acting Gov. Agnes Magpale after a morning meeting on Dec. 24 as ehr dautghter Energy Undersecretary Josefina Patricia Magpale-Asirit (right) looks on

Acting Governor Agnes Magpale (in stripes) is given her first payment to sign - a purchase order for rice sacks for Capitol employees by the General Services Office.

BOMB DETONATION/FEB. 4, 2012:Seen from 2 kilo meter's 8 minute ride, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) of the Central Command and the Cebu City Police SWAT team prepare to detonated 29 bombs found at SRP Kawit island that includs the 1,000 pound bomb at the Biga Pit of Carmen Copper at Toledo City secured by the SWAT and PNP SWAT.(CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)