Rare ‘Cold Moon’ seen in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/20/2015

Full moon on Christmas Day last dawned in 1977; will happen again in 2034 A rare full moon on Christmas Day, called the “Full Cold Moon” because it occurs at the beginning of winter in the northern…

Flood warning lifted in Cebu; Van skids in wet road, 2 hurt

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 12/20/2015

An L300 van skidded on the wet road during yesterday’s rains and hit a  parked multicab in  the upland barangay of Babag 2,  Cebu City. Two of the 18 van passengers were injured. They were taken to…

Public warned against overeating

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/20/2015

BEWARE of overeating or you may end up celebrating the  holidays in a hospital, health officials said. Regional Director Jaime Bernadas of the Department of Health (DOH-7) said those with  hypertension and high cholesterol levels should not…

Probe to continue for Montero Sport model

Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/18/2015

There will be no recall of Montero Sport units for now, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said yesterday after a two-week investigation wrapped up in Manila. The DTI said a third party is needed to…

Pre-paid cards replace coins for passengers on MyBus

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/18/2015

Free rides to SRP over; Commuters  introduced to tap-to-ride e-system If you ride the new MyBus units to the South Road Properties (SRP), tap a card instead of reaching for coins in your wallet. More than two…

Protest fails to disrupt Metro Cebu transport

Jhunnex Napallacan, Marc Eric Cosep, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 12/15/2015

Traffic in Metro Cebu remained normal yesterday as a transport protest by jeepney drivers and operators failed to paralyze transportation. Around 50 drivers joined a picket in front of the Land Transportation Franchise and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)…

Typhoon Nona weakens; Classes suspended in N.Cebu

Jhunnex Napallacan, Julit C. Jainar, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 12/15/2015

Classes were suspended yesterday in eight northern Cebu towns and the city of Bogo due to typhoon Nona, which is expected to weaken on Thursday and exit the country this weekend. There were no early reports of…

Winston on Dumanjug case: Garcias are not violent

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/13/2015

FOR all their influence, the Garcia family won’t resort to violence to gain power, One Cebu gubernatorial aspirant Winston Garcia said. He said this in response to last week’s shootout tha killed Marciano Tiwan and barangay councilman…

Another death reported in district hospital

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/13/2015

ANOTHER child has died in a government hospital in southern Cebu. Four-month-old Brian James Pinote died at the Barili District Hospital on Friday of acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute gastroenteritis, and infectious diarrhea with moderate fever dehydration,…

Osmeña: Don’t blame me for Rama’s fall

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/13/2015

FORMER mayor Tomas Osmeña denied that he worked behind the scenes for the preventive suspension of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. “You know, Mike Rama’s greatest ability is to put me at fault for everything. Anything that…

Rescued kids to spend Christmas at center

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/13/2015

THE children who were rescued by authorities from a couple engaged in cyberpornography in Cordova town last week  will spend  Christmas at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-7) center in Cebu City. “There is a…

Dumanjug still not on watchlist

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/11/2015

The  Commission in Elections  regional office (Comelec-7) said it’s too early to place Dumanjug town under their watchlist despite the shootout between police and suspects of a strafing incident last Wednesday dawn. “Tomorrow (December 11), I will…

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