Tesda opens 15,000 scholarship slots

Anie M. Paujana 03/07/2015

OVER 15,000 scholarship slots are offered by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) Central Visayas this year. This was announced by Tesda Director General Joel Villanueva during his visit to the University of Cebu-Lapu-Lapu Mandaue…

Tesda Run tomorrow

Anie M. Paujana 03/05/2015

THE TECHNICAL Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) Region-VII will be holding a running event dubbed “Tatak TESDA: Dagan Ta, Tabang Ta” early tomorrow starting at the Cebu Business Park. The fund-raising activity, which is first held…

Gay rights ordinance clears first reading in Mandaue

Anie M. Paujana 02/12/2015

At least 35 members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community of Mandaue city marched to  City Hall yesterday afternoon to show support for a  proposed ordinance that ensures equality and respect for their members.…

TEAM enforcers axed for not issuing ticket

Anie M. Paujana 02/10/2015

Two members of the Traffic Management Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) were sacked for failing to issue a citation ticket and not on charges of extortion raised by a foreigner who claimed to have paid one of them…

Stray dogs rounded up

Anie M. Paujana 02/07/2015

SIX stray dogs from different barangays in Mandaue City were seized by the city’s veterinary office last Tuesday afternoon in line with their campaign for a rabies-free city and spare residents from unprovoked attacks. City Veterinarian Dr.…

Mandaue starts probe on extort footage

Anie M. Paujana 02/06/2015

The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) is investigating an alleged extortion involving two of its enforcers last month. An anonymous person, claiming to be foreign resident, posted a video on YouTube that allegedly recorded a Team…

8 nabbed in weekend drug busts

Anie M. Paujana, Melissa Q. Cabahug, Norman V. Mendoza 02/02/2015

Eight persons were arrested in separate anti-drug operations in Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities over the weekend. First to fall was Madie Parreño, 28, of sitio San Miguel, barangay Apas, Cebu City. Police moved in after a…

Mahayag settlers to celebrate Christmas despite demolition

Anie M. Paujana 12/14/2014

A Christmas tree made of a bamboo pole and used yellow plastic greets visitors to the recently dismantled “Tent City” in sitio Mahayag, barangay Subangdaku in Mandaue City. “Kana nga Christmas tree, mao among paglaum nga tagaan…

City schools ready for resumption of classes

Anie M. Paujana, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/09/2014

Instead of a stethoscope, Cebu City Veterinarian Dr. Pilar Romero was armed with a broom and a trash bag yesterday. Cebu City Hall’s 5,000 employees were yesterday tasked to clean the 137 schools and gyms that were…

Displaced residents get P10K consolation

Anie M. Paujana 12/09/2014

Forty-nine  displaced residents of sitios Mahusay and Mahayag in barangay Subangdaku received financial assistance worth P10,000 from the Mandaue City government yesterday afternoon. Forty-eight were from sitio Mahusay and only one is from sitio Mahayag. They waited…

Classes remain suspended in Cebu

Anie M. Paujana, Edison Delos Angeles, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Norman V. Mendoza 12/08/2014

Students of schools   in Cebu province and Cebu City will enjoy  an extended weekend as slow exit of typhoon Ruby is expected to continue to bring in rains. Gov. Hilario Davide III and several local chief executives…

Ceres calls off trips

Anie M. Paujana 12/07/2014

The management of Ceres Liner has cancelled its trips to northern Cebu beginning at 3 p.m yesterday. “Definitely there will be no trips tonight,” Zosimo Jumao-as Jr., head of operations of the North Bus Terminal, said. Affected…

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