ELECTION OFFICER DETAINED

Apple Ta-as, Carmel Loise Matus, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/20/2016

Former Toledo City Election Officer Michael Angelo Sarno found himself in the middle of a political storm in Toledo City after he was supposedly “caught” bringing out documents from his erstwhile office around midnight on Tuesday and…

Election officer ‘invited’ to police station in Toledo City

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/20/2016

Lawyer Michael Angelo Sarno, the former election officer of Toledo City, was invited to the Toledo City Police Office shortly before 1 a.m. today to explain what was he doing inside the city’s Commission on Elections (Comelec)…

GONE TOO SOON

Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

(WATCH: The video footage shows where the victims were recovered and buried with limestone. Video by MyTV) The rain on Monday night that provided relief to the parched land in Cebu caused a limestone quarry area to…

Neda: Drought has come to Cebu

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

Cebu might not have been officially labeled as having been effected by the El Niño weather phenomenon, but as far as the National Economic and Development Authority in Central Visayas (Neda 7) was concerned, Cebu is now…

Support resolution to protect thresher sharks, gov’t urged

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

A marine conservation coalition wants the campaign for the protection of thresher sharks to reach global communities. But in order to declare them as an endangered species, the group has to come up with scientific data to…

Second grass fire hits Mt. Magdook

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

FIREFIGHTERS are trying to put out a grass fire that broke out in Mount Magdook in Barangay Cantaoan, Naga City Tuesday afternoon. SFO2 Rey Herediano, team leader of the Naga City Fire Station, said they received the…

Ship’s 8-hour arrival delay to be probed

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/18/2016

The Cebu Station of the Philippine Coast Guard will look into the cause of the 8-hour delay of the arrival of a Cebu-based shipping passenger vessel from Cagayan de Oro City to Pier 5 in Cebu City…

Engine problems delayed the arrival of a passenger vessel at the Cebu City port.

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/18/2016

MV Trans Asia 9 left Cagayan de Oro City’s port at 8 p.m. last Sunday and was expected to arrive in Cebu City at 7 a.m. on Monday. But the vessel had yet to reach the Cebu…

NGCP lifts yellow alert advisory in Visayas grid

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/18/2016

THE NATIONAL Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) lifted the yellow alert in the Visayas after achieving enough power reserves on Saturday night. NGCP announced the lifting of the alert on its Facebook page. Betty Martinez, information…

Cebu’s bet Apriel Smith makes it to Bb. Pilipinas top 15

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/17/2016

Twenty-year old Cebuana athlete and model Apriel Smith made it to the top 15 of Bb. Pilipinas 2016. She was the fifth to be called on stage when the top 15 was announced. Smith is candidate number…

WATER CRISIS WORSENS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/17/2016

If the water shortage persists despite additional supply from bulk water suppliers, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) will consider water rationing. Charmaine Rodriguez-Kara, MCWD’s public affairs head, said they will make an assessment before the end…

PARCHED AND BARREN

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 04/16/2016

Junrey Mabini never imagined the day will come when he, who takes pride at his being a farmer, will end up considering to find work as a security guard. Mabini, 31, grew up in a family farm, and…

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