Afternoon rains brought knee-deep flood, traffic in Cebu and Mandaue cities

Rosalie Abatayo 11/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The afternoon downpour has caused up to waist-deep flooding and traffic buildup in several road networks in the cities of Cebu and Mandaue on Tuesday, November 19. Nerma Jacaban of the Traffic Enforcement…

Storm Ramon, LPA to bring rains in Central, Eastern Visayas

Rosalie Abatayo 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Keep your rain gears close as cloudy skies and scattered rains may continue to affect Eastern and Central Visayas. The state weather bureau is currently monitoring three weather systems within and surrounding the…

Pagasa places Catanduanes under Signal No. 2 amid ‘Ramon’

Neil Arwin Mercado - Inquirer.net 11/13/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal Number 2 was raised over Catanduanes on Wednesday afternoon as Tropical Storm “Ramon” continues to affect the country. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that as…

‘Ramon’ now a tropical storm; 7 provinces under Signal No. 1

Katrina Hallare 11/13/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was raised over seven provinces as “Ramon” intensified into a tropical storm, the state weather bureau said Wednesday. In its 11 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric,…

Pagasa: TD Ramon may dampen quincentennial launch

Rosalie Abatayo 11/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Those who wish to take part in the launching of the quincentennial celebration of the arrival of Christianity better bring their rain gear with them. This as light to moderate rains brought by…

Cebu City Niños aiming for Batang Pinoy’s overall title

Mars G. Alison 08/26/2019

PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN, Philippines — Nothing but the overall title!  This is the aim of the Cebu City Niños in the ongoing Batang Pinoy National Championships, according to Cebu City Sports Commission Executive Director Amilo Lopez.  “Muhakot…

Zamboanga del Sur cops looking for killers of San Fernando Councilor Donaire

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/23/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers in the province of Zamboanga del Sur are conducting a hot pursuit operation against the two unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen, who killed Councilor Alfonso Donaire IV, a southern Cebu town councilor,…

Friends, family bid goodbye to the late Jon Ramon Aboitiz

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 12/04/2018

For his family and friends, Jon Ramon Aboitiz was more than an industry titan — he was a great father, a loving husband, and a passionate man. In her eulogy, Sofia Isabel Aboitiz, the daughter of Jon…

PROFILE OF SC JUSTICE RAMON PAUL L. HERNANDO

10/12/2018

The newly appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice, Hon. Ramon Paul L. Hernando, was previously assigned in the Court of Appeals, Visayas Station from 2010 to 2014. After earning his law degree from San Beda College of Law…

Ramon S. Ang buys Inquirer

Inquirer.net 07/17/2017

The Inquirer Group of Companies announced the Prieto family’s move to sell its controlling stake in the media conglomerate to businessman Ramon S. Ang, ending a quarter-of-a-century stewardship of the country’s top newspaper led by its chair,…

DepEd chief: Drug tests in schools

Intern 05/15/2017

Random drug testing of teachers and students will be implemented in the public schools across the country this year. Education Secretary Leonor Briones made this announcement during yesterday’s launching of the Brigada Eskwela 2017 at the Ramon…

Touching people

Madrileña de la Cerna 11/19/2016

The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) celebrated its 50th anniversary of embarking on programs and projects that aim to touch the lives and shape the future of people in its partner communities through its seven programs: Integrated…

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