Talisay fires: Swedish national dies, 3 fires hit city in 2 days

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The three Talisay fires that struck the city the past two days resulted in the death of a foreigner and the loss of close to P2 million in properties. A 68-year-old Swedish national…

NBA: Celtics silence Thunder, clinch playoff home edge

Agence France Presse 04/04/2024

The Boston Celtics clinched the NBA’s best record this season and a home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs on Wednesday with a 135-100 blowout over the Oklahoma City Thunder. READ: NBA results: LeBron scores 40 in Lakers…

Naga accident: Woman tries to jump out of bus window, dies after vehicle crashes

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  A woman, who allegedly tried to jump out of the window of a passenger bus that had a brake malfunction, died after the vehicle crashed into a concrete fence in Naga City, southern…

Buhing Kalbaryo 2024 draws 5,000 crowd in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 03/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 5,000 people participated in this year’s Buhing Kalbaryo play on the streets of Cebu City on Good Friday, March 29, 2024, according to Police Major Kenneth Albotra of Guadalupe Police Station. The…

Think again before buying bunnies as Easter gifts

INQUIRER.net US Bureau 03/24/2024

SAN DIEGO – With Easter just a week away, animal rescue groups in Southern California are urging people not to buy rabbits as holiday gifts for children. They said that what begins as a well-meaning gesture often…

Rama wants state of calamity declared in Cebu City due to El Niño 

Josh Almonte 03/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mayor Michael Rama wants to place Cebu City under a state of calamity or a state of emergency due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. The declaration will allow City Hall…

PRO-7 ready for legal proceedings against Teves

Mark Bandolon 03/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The regional police or PRO-7 reaffirm their readiness for legal proceedings against former Negros Oriental 3rd District representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. who was arrested in Dili, East Timor on Thursday. In a…

OFW aspirants told: Engage with licensed recruitment agencies only

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The regional director of the Department of Migrant Workers in Central Visayas (DMW-7) warned aspiring Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to engage with only legitimate and licensed recruitment agencies. Lawyer Karl Arriola, DMW-7 director,…

Gov’t raises weekly grocery discount for seniors, PWDs to P125 

Alden M. Monzon 03/22/2024

New rules for the 5 percent discount on groceries for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) were signed on Thursday. The weekly discount limit will increase from P65 to P125 starting next week. The Department of…

Washing machine thief arrested in Cebu City

Paul Lauro 03/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 24-year-old man was arrested for stealing and then returning a washing machine in Brgy. Kinasang-an Pardo, Cebu City on Tuesday, Mar. 19. The suspect, identified as Jason Pepito, was caught by barangay…

Gwen wants Capitol to take over Cebu Expressway project through PPP

Carl Lorenciana 03/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia offered to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to let the Provincial Government take over the Metro Cebu Expressway project as it eyes to implement it through a…

Senate probe ‘incriminatory’, says Quiboloy’s lawyer on why he won’t attend it

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 03/15/2024

MANILA, Philippines — “Incriminatory.” This was how the camp of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy looked at him attending the Senate hearing. So this was why Quiboloy remained to not incline to attend the hearing.…

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