Public told: brace for the worst

Doris C. Bongcac 06/07/2017

CEBU CITY–Prepare for the worst. The Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) announced on Wednesday the closure of the flyover in Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City from June 9 to 22 for retrofitting. The…

Cebu City offers to help fund tabal’s training

Doris C. Bongcac 06/07/2017

CEBU CITY– Should Cebuano marathon sensation Mary Joy Tabal be allowed to join in the Southeast Asian Games, the Cebu City government will make sure that she will get the training that she needs for the competition.…

Whirlwind destroys homes, displaces Danao families

Doris C. Bongcac, Inna Gian Mejia, Nestle L. Semillla 06/06/2017

Hundreds of families were displaced as strong winds, which they described as a “tornado”, tore through 16 houses and damaged 60 more in Barangays Suba and Taytay in Danao City at past 8 p.m. last Monday. One…

SWU-Phinma grad lands in top 10

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac 06/06/2017

A graduate of the Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma was the only student from Cebu who made it to the top 10 in this year’s Dentist Licensure Examination. Gino Arvin Baguio Santos occupied the 6th slot of the…

Whirlwind hits Danao City barangays

Doris C. Bongcac 06/06/2017

  CEBU CITY– One person complained of difficulty in breathing while a few others suffered minor injuries after a “swirling wind” tore down 16 structures and damaged around 60 more in Barangays Suba and Taytay in Danao…

SWU-Phinma graduate places 6th in dentist licensure exams

Doris C. Bongcac 06/06/2017

CEBU CITY– A graduate of the South Western University (SWU) Phinma was the only Cebuano who made it in the top 10 of this year’s Dentist Licensure Examination. Gino Arvin Baguio Santos ranked 6th in the licensure…

Mandaue fire leaves 200 homeless, 22 homes damaged

Doris C. Bongcac, Norman V. Mendoza 06/05/2017

  AT least 200 individuals were left homeless after a Monday morning fire hit a thickly populated community in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City. Data from the city’s command center and the barangay hall showed that a total…

Chinese investors to present $1.38 billion proposed projects to Duterte

Doris C. Bongcac 06/04/2017

CEBU CITY–A group of Chinese investors is scheduled to make a presentation on their proposed waste-to-energy and mass housing projects worth $1.38 billion to President Rodrigo Duterte during his scheduled visit to Cebu on late Sunday afternoon.…

New classrooms for quake-hit schools

Doris C. Bongcac 05/31/2017

SURIGAO DEL NORTE Surigao City — Pupils of the Anao-aon Central School left their classrooms in a bad state when classes ended in March this year. The around 400 pupils will already occupy either newly rehabilitated classrooms…

Drivers’ protest fails to disrupt public transport

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/22/2017

Public transportation in Metro Cebu area was unaffected by a transport caravan organized by Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) – Cebu to protest plans to phase out public utility vehicles 15 years…

Public transport not affected by caravan

Doris C. Bongcac 05/22/2017

The transport caravan organized by Piston-Cebu to protest plans to phase out public utility vehicles 15 years and older did not disrupt public transportation in Metro Cebu on Monday. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak said no transport…

CTU graduate, lone Cebu topnotcher, dedicates achievement to late dad

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/12/2017

CIVIL ENG’G LICENSURE EXAMS A GRADUATE of the Cebu Technological University (CTU) main campus and the lone Cebuano who made it to the top 10 of the recent Civil Engineering Licensure Examination is dedicating his achievement to…

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