DepEd-7 condemns tragic killing of grade 7 student in Talisay City, Cebu

Pia Piquero 04/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) Region 7 expressed deep sorrow over the tragic killing of a Grade 7 student in Talisay City, Cebu. The incident, which occurred early Friday morning on April 26,…

14-year-old girl shot dead while answering school module in Talisay, Cebu

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 14-year-old girl who was said to be answering her learning modules was shot dead by a still unidentified assailant in Talisay City, Cebu early Friday morning, April 26, 2024. The shooting took…

‘Water, water nowhere’: Cebu City farmers reel from ‘worst El Niño’ yet

Immae Lachica, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/24/2024

Photos by Christian Dave Cuizon CEBU CITY, Philippines – A typical, healthy cob of sweetcorn usually measures at least six inches. But the ones growing on the farmland of James Tumulak of Brgy. Sirao, Cebu City barely…

Personal grudge leads to shooting of man in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 26-year-old man, who works as a painter, was rushed to the hospital after getting shot by an acquaintance who allegedly had a personal grudge against him in Sitio Upper, Barangay Carreta in…

Prescription drug fiasco in Cebu: PH pharma group reminds public on regulations

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The country’s largest group of pharmacists reminded the public to comply with regulations over prescription drugs. The Philippine Pharmacists Association Inc. (PPhA) made this announcement on Monday, April 22, 2024, following a viral…

Yee, Gitaruelas, Alcoseba shine in IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu

Glendale G. Rosal 04/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local athletes didn’t disappoint in flexing their winning form in last Sunday’s IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu. Budding triathlete Franklin Ferdie Yee, elite cyclist Lovely Gitaruelas, and swimming prospect Fionna Alcoseba did shine in…

IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu: Safe, successful amid extreme heat

Glendale G. Rosal 04/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the scorching heat IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu only tallied one case of dehydration among the 1,385 triathletes from 54 countries who joined the race on Sunday, April 21, at the Mactan Newtown.…

WATCH: Farmers in upland Cebu City give tomatoes for free as plants wilt

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 15,000 kilograms of tomatoes from the upland barangays here will not make it to the markets in Metro Cebu. As the drought continue to devastate farmers and crops in the mountains…

Earth Day marked: ‘Environmental Issues’ that caught Cebuanos’ attention this 2024

Jessa Ngojo - CDN Social Media Specialist 04/22/2024

CONSOLACION, Cebu – Who truly is responsible for preserving the essence of Cebu’s charm and vitality? As we commemorate Earth Day today, on April 22, we dedicate this day to those tirelessly fighting for the betterment of…

IRONMAN 70.3 LAPU-LAPU CEBU: Schoeman, Visser rule pro division

Glendale G. Rosal 04/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic bronze medalist Henri Schoeman and Dutch Els Visser overcame the scorching summer heat to emerge as champions in the pro division of the IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu on Sunday, April 21, at…

Inflation rate in Cebu: Your P1 is now worth 83 centavos

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 04/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the inflation rate in Cebu continues to soar, Cebuanos also continue to struggle with the increasing prices of goods and commodities. During the data dissemination for inflation on Wednesday, April 17, a…

EXPLAINER: Why does the gov’t want to put a rotunda in UN Avenue?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Motorists passing through the junction of U.N. Avenue and D.M Cortes Street in Mandaue City were surprised last Sunday, April 14, to see a mock-up roundabout in its center. It was an ‘experimental…

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