Beeps not yet allowed to operate

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/29/2018

CEBUANOS will need to wait a little longer before they can enjoy the modernized public utility vehicles (PUVs) called Beeps. On Thursday, the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) said they will not yet allow the Beeps to…

DENR-7 seeks to coordinate with stakeholders, LGUs to save rivers from pollution

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/29/2018

A TOP environmental official in Central Visayas is planning to have a joint undertaking with stakeholders and local government units (LGUs) in an effort to save the rivers from pollution. “Ang kailangan lang natin ay mag-participate para…

Students get early Christmas break

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/28/2018

STUDENTS will have something to look forward to as Christmas break will come a week earlier than scheduled. The Department of Education (DepEd) amended Order No. 25 of 2018 moving Christmas break to December 15 instead of…

Ex-Danao City Mayor Durano, 84

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/26/2018

FORMER Danao City Mayor Ramon “Boy” Durano Jr. has succumbed cancer last Saturday, November 24. He was 84. His death was confirmed yesterday by Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale who is Durano’s niece. Magpale said that the…

Former Danao mayor Boy Durano passes away

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/26/2018

Former Danao City Mayor Ramon “Boy” Durano Jr. died of cancer last Saturday, November 24. This was confirmed by Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale, who is a relative of Durano. Magpale said that the former public officer…

‘Modernized’ jeeps to ply city streets Tuesday

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/26/2018

About 40 units of modernized public utility jeepneys (PUJs) will start traversing the roads of Cebu City on Tuesday, November 27. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) Director Martin Delgra launched the new…

DOH cites Lapu health programs

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/25/2018

LAPU-Lapu City Hall bagged six awards including the Most Outstanding Local Government Unit for Local Health System given by the regional Department of Health (DOH-7) last Nov. 15. Acting City Health Officer Dr. Agnes Cecile Realiza said…

Children’s day out in Mandaue City

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/25/2018

Most of these children, especially those in a public daycare center, are not given a chance to play and it is one of their rights. It was a fine day for children to play. And so last…

Working together to save rivers

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/25/2018

Both local and international leaders agreed to form an International River Ecosystem Network to raise awareness and commitment in saving the rivers. This after the stakeholders of the fourth International River Summit (IRS) agreed to create a…

Youth groups oppose mandatory ROTC

Inquirer.net, Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 11/25/2018

YOUTH groups in Cebu have opposed the proposal of President Rodrigo Duterte to revive the mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) in college and make it a requirement for Grades 11 and 12 in senior high school.…

‘Clean rivers or you’ll be fired’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/22/2018

Cimatu offers incentives, warnings to DENR personnel during 4th Int’l River Summit Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has challenged all the regional directors of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to take action in restoring the…

Cimatu to find ways to mitigate risks

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/22/2018

NAGA LANDSLIDE “WE WILL be solving the problem in Naga City because of the threat coming from ‘yong naiwan pang debris sa taas.” This was the statement of Secretary Roy Cimatu of the Department of Environment and…

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