Hundreds crowd CSBT as Christmas rush begins

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/23/2018

With just two days before December 25, thousands of passengers continued to flock at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) on Sunday in the hope of catching a trip to their respective hometowns to be with their…

Hundreds now stranded in Cebu, Bohol ports

Doris C. Bongcac, Jessa Mae Sotto 11/19/2018

  More than 2,000 passengers were left stranded in the ports of Cebu and Bohol as of 2 p.m. today (November 19) and after the Philippine Coastguard in Central Visayas ordered the cancellation of trips in anticipation…

Hundreds still missing in Indonesia disaster: Official

AFP 10/05/2018

More than a thousand people could still be missing after Indonesia’s devastating quake-tsunami, officials said Friday, drastically upping the total number of people unaccounted for a week after the disaster. Palu City on Sulawesi island has been…

Hundreds left stranded in ports of Cebu City, Cebu province

Jessa M. Sotto and Doris C. Bongcac 09/14/2018

More than 500 passengers were left stranded in different ports located in Cebu City and Cebu province as of 8 a.m. today as a result of the grounding of 97 different sea vessels. Lt. Michael John Encina,…

Hundreds stranded at NAIA

AP and Inquirer.net 08/17/2018

China plane runway mishap Hundreds of airline passengers gathered to check their flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport after a Chinese Xiamen Air Boeing passenger plane skidded off the runway while landing on Friday. The Xiamen…

Hundreds left stranded in Bohol

Inquirer.net 08/04/2018

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Boat trips from Bohol to Cebu and Negros Oriental have been cancelled on Saturday morning due to high swells and strong winds. Although no gale warning was issued by the state weather agency…

Brunei’s bird singing competition attracts hundreds of tourists

Asia News Network, Inquirer.net 08/01/2018

KUALA BELAIT, Brunei — Over 300 species of indigenous birds found in the Sultanate, along with their owners gathered at Silver Jubilee Park in Kuala Belait as part of the annual Bird Song and Style Competition organized…

Police destroys hundreds of illegal gambling machines

STC INTERN 06/21/2018

Around 330 confiscated illegal gambling machines were destroyed by the policemen of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) this morning as part of their goal to eliminate illegal gambling machines and paraphernalia. The mass destruction was led by…

Hundreds of Barangay, SK candidates failed to beat SOCE deadline

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/14/2018

Over 400 candidates during the May 14 Barangay and SK elections have yet to file their Statement of Campaign Expenditures (SOCEs) to their respective Commission on Elections (COMELEC) officers. In the North District, only 844 of the…

62 sea vessels cancel trips; hundreds wait in Cebu ports

Nestle L. Semilla 12/16/2017

STORM URDUJA’S EFFECTS Sixty-two passenger vessels remained at port as of 6 p.m. on Saturday, stranding hundreds of passengers in different ports in Cebu as sea trips were canceled because of tropical storm “Urduja.” These passenger vessels…

The monorail prospect

STEPHEN CAPILLAS 11/23/2017

Upon first learning about a press conference on a proposed monorail project for Metro Cebu from yesterday’s piece of Cebu Daily News columnist Jobers Bersales, (“Moving Cebu’s monorail forward”) I was reminded anew, rightly or wrongly (wrongly…

Hundreds join Cebu rally tackling EJKs and healing

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/05/2017

Teary-eyed and stuttering, Sister Ma. Elizabeth Dejan of the Religious of the Virgin Mary read the solidarity statement of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma in front of different groups at the Capitol grounds for yesterday afternoon’s “Heal Our…

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