Call center agent leaps to his death in Cebu City over failed romance

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera, Chito O. Aragon 08/16/2014

A call center agent committed suicide past midnight by jumping off a building at the Cebu I.T. Park in Cebu City.  Before he leaped he posted a farewell note in his Facebook status where he described his…

‘Cebuano awareness of eco issues high’

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/13/2014

ONGOING news coverage and public debate on the fate of century-old trees along the highway in Naga and Carcar cities and San Fernando town indicate that more Cebuanos are aware of environment issues. In yesterday’s 888 News…

Online survey shows support to save century trees

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 08/11/2014

The ongoing dispute between the Departments of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and environmental groups on the fate of the century-old trees lining up the roads of Naga and Carcar cities has…

Cebuana wins Mutya ng Pilipinas title

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 08/09/2014

Another stunner was added to Cebu’s long list of beauty queens. Eva Psychee Patalinjug, 20, was crowned Mutya ng Pilipinas-Asia Pacific International Friday night at the Solaire Hotel and Casino in Parañaque City. Patalinjug also bagged the…

4 Fires: 1 Dead

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera, Carine M. Asutilla, Chito O. Aragon, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 08/09/2014

Four fires struck Cebu in less than 24 hours. An elderly man was killed Thursday night after he was trapped inside his burning house in the town of Sibonga, about 60 kilometers south of Cebu City. Two…

Four fires hit Metro Cebu

Anie M. Paujana, Bjorn Abraham Tabanera, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 08/08/2014

A fire this afternoon in Palma street in an urban barangay in San Roque, Cebu City is the fourth fire reported since 10 p.m. in Cebu. Firemen are dousing flames that affected at least 28 wooden shanties…

Fire destryos Labangon school

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 08/08/2014

FIRE struck a classroom of the Don Sergio Osmeña National High School in barangay Labangon, Cebu City yesterday afternoon. SFO1 Alberto Jagdon said the classroom was being repaired. Sparks from a welding rod may have caused the…

Fire hits Don Sergio Osmeña National High School

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 08/07/2014

A fire hits Don Sergio Osmeña National High School at 3 pm Thursday. The Cebu City Fire Department received the alarm at 3:54 p.m. but fire investigators said the fire was put under control at 4:03 p.m.…

Variety of terrain, cheers drive triatheltes into returning for Cobra Ironman-Cebu edition

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 08/03/2014

It’s the variety of terrain and the warm cheers of the people that encourages triathletes from all over the world to return to the Cobra Ironman 70.3 triathlon in  Cebu. “There is no race in the world…

Dancing to their dreams

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 07/22/2014

Instead of a life of drugs and vices, Wilbert Aunzo of barangay Tejero, Cebu City was drawn by the magic of dance. Now 21-years old, the fair-skinned Wilbert stands 5’8 and has a girlfriend who happens to…

Seashells seized in Talisay warehouse

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 07/18/2014

Authorities yesterday intercepted a truck carrying over 200 sacks of seashells along the South Road Properties in Talisay City. Loy Anthony Madrigal, team leader of the Cebu Provincial Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force, said the truck has been…

Couple, enforcer hurt in 6-vehicle smash-up

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 07/10/2014

Three people were hurt and were rushed to hospitals after they figured in a six-vehicle smash-up inside the South Coastal Road tunnel shortly before 2 p.m. yesterday. According to traffic enforcers from the Cebu City Traffic Operations…

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