Env’t fee: Talisay seeks CPA’s help

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/09/2017

THE Talisay city government will seek the help of the Cebu Ports Authority (CPA) in implementing the collection of environmental fees on vessels anchoring off the waters of the city. Councilor Antonio Bacaltos Jr., who heads the…

Free Wi-Fi, pay card system required for new jeepneys

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/09/2017

IMAGINE having free Wi-Fi and paying with a card instead of cash for your next ride on board a passenger jeepney. That, along with closed-circuit TV (CCTV) and dashboard cameras and a global navigation satellite system (GNSS),…

An unlikely and ‘viral’ dancing queen

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/08/2017

It was not just her crush who was the inspiration behind her viral video. For 20-year-old Mary Rose Ditsos, dubbed by netizens as a “Dancing Tindera” or “Sari-Sari Queen,” she also wanted to entertain the public especially…

Militants protest SC ruling on martial law declaration

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/07/2017

WAVING traditional red flags and laying black cardboard coffins on Colon Street, some 20 members of the militant group Anakbayan staged a rally yesterday morning to protest the Supreme Court’s ruling legalizing President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of…

OBO to contractors: Inspect, check your ongoing projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 07/07/2017

Contractors all over Cebu City were advised to inspect and check their ongoing projects and constructions following last Thursday’s earthquake. The Office of the Building Official (OBO) in Cebu City gave the directive after tremors were felt…

LTO-7 implements ban on mobile phones

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/06/2017

ANTI-DISTRACTED DRIVING ACT PUT away your cell phones while driving. At least two people in Cebu City learned this lesson the hard way yesterday during the first day of implementation of Republic Act 10913 otherwise known as…

Quake hits Leyte; power out in some parts of Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/06/2017

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck eight kilometers southwest of Jaro, Leyte Thursday afternoon. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the temblor at 4:03 p.m. with tectonic origin. The areas which felt the earthquake at…

MIKE, TOMAS ON THE SAME SIDE

Inna Gian Mejia, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 07/04/2017

BOTH PRO BRT  They sit on the opposing sides of the political fence but former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama, bucking the position taken by his allies in the barangays, yesterday declared he supports the proposed Bus…

Peaceful rally against meeting

Calvin D. Cordova, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/04/2017

With police on standby, about 30 militants staged a rally near the venue of the Senior Economic Ministers meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) at the North Reclamation Area, Cebu City yesterday. There was…

STUDY BRT MORE

Ador Vincent Mayol, Inna Gian Mejia, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/03/2017

  45 village chiefs sign manifesto to take a second look on P10B project More than half of the 80 village chiefs in Cebu City have expressed reservations on the proposed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. At least 45…

Revamp at provincial jail looms

Benjie B. Talisic, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/03/2017

CEBU Governor Hilario Davide III has just about had it. Following a string of greyhound operations conducted at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) which led to the confiscation of several contraband items, Davide warned…

Pagasa sees rains in Cebu this week

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/02/2017

Don’t forget to bring your umbrellas and coats this week as Cebu will experience light to moderate rains especially in the afternoon or evening. Nedz Saletrero, weather specialist from Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)…

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