Province-wide hoop tourney set

Calvin D. Cordova 01/31/2017

From up north to down south, the entire province will be scoured in search for potential talents in basketball as initial steps for the staging of Cebu Province Basketball Cup finally got going yesterday. An organizational meeting…

Managor-led USPF shuts playoff door on Cobras

Jonas N. Panerio 01/31/2017

THE University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers denied the Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma Cobras a shot at the Final Four as they beat the powerhouse squad, 75–62, in the 2nd Raul Cabanero Inter-Collegiate Basketball Tournament on Monday…

Alcos unloads 42 to help Cobras sting Pythons

Jonas N. Panerio 01/31/2017

THE Cobras leaned on the incredible performance of Aristotle Alcos to thwart the Pythons, 102–68, in the Cebu Weekend Basketball Club (CWBC) last weekend at the City Sports Club Cebu basketball court. Alcos sizzled on the floor…

Ex-Panther lifts Batangas over Victoria Sports in PBA D-League

Jonas N. Panerio 01/31/2017

FORMER University of Southern Philippines Foundation standout Joseph Sedurifa canned the go-ahead jumper that pushed Batangas to an 88–85 win over the Victoria Sports-MLQU in the 2017 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup yesterday at Ynares Sports Arena in…

Seven Sogod village execs under watch for drug use

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Rene F. Alima 01/31/2017

Seven barangay officials of Sogod town, northern Cebu tested negative for drug use yesterday. Sogod Mayor Lissa Durano Streegan said the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) conducted the test on them after they surrendered to the…

Fewer dengue deaths, cases in province in Jan.

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/31/2017

  THERE were fewer deaths caused by dengue and fewer dengue cases in the province last month compared to the same period last year. Nurse Cyril Kay Pangantungan of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) said there were…

Mandaue council beefs up ordinance against cutting of mangroves

Dominic D. Yasay 01/31/2017

THE Mandaue City Council amended its Local Fisheries Code with more stringent provisions and penalties against the cutting of mangrove trees in the city. The amendments now prohibit the cutting, damaging and conversion of mangroves to fish…

Bato goes ‘soul-searching,’ mulls spiritual retreat for cops

01/31/2017

Cleanse yourself and be closer to God. This was the message of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to his men after deciding to suspend the bloody war against drugs and focus…

Trump fires acting attorney general

01/31/2017

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has fired the acting attorney general, a holdover from the Obama administration, after she ordered Justice Department attorneys not to defend his controversial immigration orders. In a sharply worded statement, the…

Developer to pour P12B into Cebu, VisMin projects in ’17

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/31/2017

With Cebu’s real estate industry poised for more growth, a home-grown developer has set aside P12 billion for investments in more projects in Cebu and other key locations in Visayas and Mindanao. Jose R. Soberano III, Cebu…

Familiarization exchanges eyed

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/31/2017

C. Visayas, C. Luzon tourism players to study each others’ products so that they can help market them “You can’t sell what you don’t know.” Director Catalino Chan III of the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas…

2017 Trend report

Mia B. Zamora 01/31/2017

HELLO fashionistas! While I am personally a big fan of classic wardrobe staples that never go out of style, let’s face it — once in a while, our closets need a bit of a boost to stay…

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