Cebu’s Little Hong Kong: Train operation eyed in Lapu-Lapu City

Doris C. Bongcac 05/14/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Wanting to pursue his dream of making Lapu-Lapu City into a “Little Hong Kong,” Mayor Junard Chan said that a study was now underway to determine the feasibility of operating a monorail or…

CCTO eyes outer lanes of Cebu South Coastal Road for motorcycle use

Doris C. Bongcac 05/14/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) plans to designate the outer lanes of the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSRC) for the exclusive use of motorcycles. CCTO made the announcement in a social media…

Kutseros in Cebu City: ‘Naa pa mi basta naa pay gusto nga mosakay namo’

Doris C. Bongcac 05/13/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — They may now be few in number, but tartanilla drivers or kutseros in Cebu City continue their daily grind as they transport passengers to their destinations in the downtown area. For Kyle Deniay,…

Gabii sa Kabilin 2023: A showcase of Cebu’s rich culture and heritage

Doris C. Bongcac 05/13/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A total of 22 destinations were featured in this year’s Gabii sa Kabilin, an initiative to celebrate and help preserve Cebu’s rich culture and heritage. These sites that were located in the cities…

When in Panglao, you can also go karting

Doris C. Bongcac 05/07/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Panglao, Bohol is no longer just a destination for those who wanted to have fun in the sun because of its white sand beaches and world-class dive sites. This 4th class municipality in…

IN PHOTOS: Mandaue City’s Panagtagbo Festival 2023

Doris C. Bongcac 05/07/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Hugpong sa Nagkahiusang Mananayaw that consists of performers from Barangays Canduman, Cubacub, Casili, Pagsabungan, and Tawason won the grand prize in the ritual showdown for this year’s Panagtagbo Festival in Mandaue City. The…

Tagbilaran City Coliseum now fully funded – Mayor Yap

Doris C. Bongcac 05/07/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Tagbilaran City would soon have its own coliseum that can accommodate at least 10, 000 people. Mayor Jane Yap said that the construction project in Barangay Dampas, located in front of the Tagbilaran…

Mayor Yap promises ‘grander’ Saulog Tagbilaran Festival in 2024

Doris C. Bongcac 05/06/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – One million worth of projects would be added to the P250,000 cash prize of the winning contingent in Saulog Tagbilaran 2024 as Mayor Jane Yap promises to make the festival even grander next…

Bohol officials invite Arabs to visit in their province

Doris C. Bongcac 05/03/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Bohol officials joined the Arabian Travel Mart to introduce their province to Arabian tourists. Provincial officials led by Governor Erico Aris Aumentado were part of the Philippine delegation organized by the Department of…

Body of missing Korean diver found in waters of Panglao, Bohol

Doris C. Bongcac 05/03/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The body of a missing Korean national was retrieved in the waters near Panglao town in Bohol province on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. In a social media post, the municipality of Panglao said…

Saulog Tagbilaran 2023: Doves of Brgy Tiptip named champions in ‘grandest’ festival ever

Doris C. Bongcac 05/01/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The white doves of Barangay Tiptip brought home the Saulog Tagbilaran 2023 trophy and P250, 000 cash after they were named grand champions in this years competition. Contingent no. 14 also brought home…

Richard, Lucy renew vows on their 25th wedding anniversary

Doris C. Bongcac 04/30/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Rep. Richard Gomez and Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez exchanged “I Dos” for the second time as they renewed their vows in a simple wedding that was held at the Sts. Peter and…

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