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CEBU CITY, Philippines — A councilor in Cebu City wants to improve the process of acquiring construction permits in the city. Councilor Rey Gealon penned a proposed ordinance entitled, ‘One-stop shop for construction permits (OSCP)’ and presented…
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has suspended the accreditation of a travel agency for allegedly giving Chinese nationals fake visas on arrival. In a statement on Tuesday, Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said they have…
CEBU CITY, Philippines —The war on drugs is on its way to success, but it is neither a failure nor a 100 percent success. Director Wardley Getalla, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas chief, said this…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) is tapping the help of the barangays as they intensify their campaign against illegal drugs in these areas. PDEA-7 Director Wardley Getalla said that…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid has requested law enforcers to investigate a recruitment scam that is allegedly using her company’s name. Mabatid, a candidate for Cebu City north district councilor under the…
Liloan, Cebu, Philippines – After partnering with Japanese companies for a golf course and a retirement village in Liloan town in northern Cebu, Duros Land Properties Inc. (DLPI) is now under negotiations with a Chinese company for…
Several notable Cebuanos and Cebu products were released by teams into the free agent list at the midway point of the ongoing Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Datu Cup. The hometown Cebu Sharks placed injured guard John Lloyd…
German-based insurance company, Allianz, in partnership of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) opened its first branch in Cebu City at the Buildcomm Center within the Cebu Business Park on September 24. The estimated 119 square-meters Hercules branch…
ROME — The United Nations’ refugee agency is imploring European Union countries to take responsibility for 150 migrants stranded aboard an Italian coast guard ship and urging Italy to let the migrants off the ship immediately. The…
Kevin Durant is staying put for now. So are Paul George and Chris Paul. Meanwhile, LeBron James’ next move remains unclear. Durant has decided to sign a two-year deal with the Golden State Warriors, a person familiar…
NEW YORK—The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on all nations to rid foods of artificial trans fats in the next five years. The United Nations agency has, in the past, pushed to exterminate infectious diseases, but…
Newly sworn in Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) head Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Friday said he would resign if administrative and budgetary problems in the agency will not improve after a month. Five days after assuming office…
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