Hundreds join foot, fluvial processions despite rain

Doris C. Bongcac 01/14/2017

Devotees braved the early morning rains to join the foot procession from the National Shrine of St. Joseph in Mandaue City and the annual fluvial procession along the Mactan Channel, which brought back the images of the…

Rama, Labella question mobile shutdown, Osmeña apologizes

Doris C. Bongcac, Nestle L. Semilla 01/13/2017

Are we now conceding that we cannot protect our city if we have our communication continue to be operative? It raises more questions than answers,” said Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella in a news conference by…

Cell site shutdown to affect WiFi-powered ATMs

Doris C. Bongcac 01/12/2017

Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak is asking Cebuanos to withdraw cash before Sinulog weekend. He said that he was advised by officials of the Cebu Bankers Club that the planned shutdown of cell sites along the solemn…

2 dead in Toledo vehicular accident

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/24/2016

Two persons were reported to have died in a vehicular accident in Barangay Lutopan in Toledo City late Thursday afternoon. The victims – Carlito Cantiveros, 68, and Cristel Curvada, 17, were already dead when brought to the…

Floods trigger suspension classes in Medellin

Doris C. Bongcac 11/04/2016

Classes were suspended in two public schools in Medellin town northern Cebu after incessant rains triggered floods that reached waist deep on Friday morning. The suspension of classes at the Caputatan Norte public elementary and high school…

TERROR THREATS IN THE SOUTH?

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/03/2016

US Embassy alerts Americans of kidnap threats in southern Cebu Cebu officials were caught by surprise by the advisory of the United States Embassy in Manila to its citizens to avoid going to southern Cebu to avoid…

Avoid going to southern Cebu, Americans urged

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac 11/03/2016

CEBU CITY–The US Embassy in Manila has advised its citizens to avoid going to southern Cebu and avoid the risk of being kidnapped. The advisory, titled “Security message for U.S. Citizens: Risk of Kidnapping in Southern Cebu”…

CDN hosts trick or treat

Doris C. Bongcac 10/31/2016

Cebu Daily News staff took a break on Wednesday afternoon to welcome their kids, nieces, nephews and grandchildren who were looking for fun and lots of goodies, including candies and chocolates. About 35 children dressed as mythical…

Kids enjoy Halloween treats

Doris C. Bongcac 10/26/2016

Mythical creatures, witches and super heroes gathered at a mall in Mandaue City on October 22 for a pre-Halloween treat called the McDonald’s Grand Halloween Fun Day. For a fee of P200, hundreds of kids and their…

CDN wins two CMMA awards

Doris C. Bongcac 10/12/2016

CEBU Daily News brought home two major awards — Best News Coverage and Best Special Feature — during the 38th Catholic Mass Media Awards held at the Philippine International Convention Center, Wednesday night. A six-part series on…

15 homes razed by fire in Talamban

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/28/2016

At least 15 structures were damaged by a fire which hit a residential area in Sitio HillSide in Barangay Talamban in Cebu City at noontime today. Fire investigators were also looking for the whereabouts of two minors…

Four hurt as tornado hits Bogo village

Doris C. Bongcac, Edison Delos Angeles, Lesley Cara Delos Santos 09/08/2016

Four persons were injured while 17 houses were damaged after a tornado hit Barangay Odlot in Bogo City, northern Cebu late Wednesday afternoon. Odlot barangay chairperson Emily Juanilla said the strong winds turned a house upside down…

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