Lito O optimistic of Duterte, Garcia, Tomas victories

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/30/2016

Former Cebu governor Lito Osmeña is optimistic that Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will win the presidential race. In a press conference he called at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu Saturday afternoon, he said his basis is a…

Captivating Camotes

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/30/2016

IT WAS an emotional experience for some. Others thought of it as the perfect time for family bonding. A couple appreciated the relaxed pace of the tour. And there are many who were in it for pure…

Radisson Blu Cebu’s French honchos

04/30/2016

RADISSON Blu Cebu, a five-star hotel in the SM City Cebu Complex, recently hosted a “Wine Down Wednesday” soirée to welcome two of its top honchos. It has been a few months’ wait since the former General…

El Niño dries up Asia as La Niña looms

04/30/2016

Temerloh, Malaysia — Withering drought and sizzling temperatures from El Niño have caused food and water shortages and ravaged farming across Asia, and experts warn of a double-whammy of possible flooding from its sibling, La Niña. The…

Cop caught sniffing shabu in drug den

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/30/2016

A POLICEMAN caught sniffing shabu inside a drug den was shot and wounded by operatives of the Provincial Intelligence Branch in a buy bust operation in Sitio Dakit, Poblacion Pinamungajan located 64.8 kilometers west of Cebu City.…

Kepco’s ‘Operation Tuli’ serves 122 kids

04/30/2016

KEPCO SPC Power Corporation’s (KSPC) yearly “Operation Tuli” served 122 young boys in the City of Naga, southern Cebu. The 122 young boys passed the so-called rite of passage from boyhood to manhood after they availed of…

Sugbonanza 2016: City Hall to offer free services

04/30/2016

THE Cebu City government will offer free services and consultations tomorrow at the Plaza Independencia from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in celebration of Labor Day. Dubbed as “Sugbonanza 2016: the City of Services,” the different departments…

Capitol reorients drivers on road safety

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/30/2016

THE Cebu provincial government’s Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) conducted a reorientation seminar last Tuesday for its drivers at the Capitol Social Hall. The event was attended by 75 Capitol employees. Another batch will undergo the reorientation…

Corona succumbs to cardiac arrest

04/30/2016

Former Chief Justice Renato Corona has passed away, the Supreme Court’s Public Information Office (SC PIO) confirmed yesterday. The SC PIO said the family of the former Chief Justice  informed the court of his passing. Chief Justice…

MORE AREAS UNDER WATCH

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/29/2016

Aside from the eight areas in Cebu recently declared by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as election hotspots, police are also monitoring five other towns with reported cases of illegal activities that may threaten the peaceful conduct…

Cops get ready for polls, refresh shooting skills

Norman V. Mendoza 04/29/2016

Around 60 police officials in Cebu, Bohol and Siquijor yesterday refreshed their skills in a shooting competition as part of physical and psychological preparations for the May 9 national and local elections. Chief Supt. Patrocinio Comendador, Police…

Cebu City distributes food packs to El Niño victims

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/29/2016

Cebu City Hall has started distributing food packs to families in 31 mountain barangays affected by the El Niño phenomenon. Ester Concha, Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) chief, said the distribution of food packs bought…

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