It’s official: Digong, Leni in Cebu

Doris C. Bongcac, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/15/2016

Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte garnered a total of 1 million votes in Cebu City and Cebu province in the election. Duterte garnered 726,559 votes in Cebu province and 296,246 in Cebu City or a total of…

Fire razed through one hectare of farm planted to mango, bamboo

Doris C. Bongcac 05/12/2016

SEVERAL mango trees and bamboo plants were razed by a fire that hit a plantation in the mountain barangay in Pulang Bato, Cebu City this afternoon. The fire started at 1 pm and swept through about one…

TOMMY O, EDDIEGUL LEAD

Doris C. Bongcac, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Juli Ann M. Sibi, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 05/10/2016

The incumbent mayors of Cebu and Talisay City were getting trounced by their challengers who were pulling away ahead of their opponents, as the official counts of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) breached the 90 percent mark…

Woman dies while waiting to vote in Cebu City

Doris C. Bongcac 05/09/2016

A 46-year-old woman died after she collapsed while waiting for her turn to vote in Bagong Bayan Elementary School in Barangay Careta, Cebu City. Terry Pañeza, 46, was already dead when medics arrived in the school, said…

Fire damages six houses in Mabolo

Doris C. Bongcac 05/08/2016

A child playing with matches is believed to have started a fire which damaged at least six houses built inside the Vice Enterprises Compound along Tres Borces St. in Barangay Mabolo in Cebu City on Sunday morning.…

DELIVER VOTES FOR MAR-LENI

Doris C. Bongcac, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/22/2016

Close to a thousand Liberal Party (LP) candidates and allies composed mainly of barangay leaders in Cebu City and province were gathered yesterday and asked to sign a paper committing to the number of votes they could…

GONE TOO SOON

Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

(WATCH: The video footage shows where the victims were recovered and buried with limestone. Video by MyTV) The rain on Monday night that provided relief to the parched land in Cebu caused a limestone quarry area to…

Landslide kills two

Doris C. Bongcac 04/19/2016

  While the rain on Monday night provided relief to the parched land in the city, it, caused a landslide that claimed the life two boys. Three-year-old Jacob Lumapas was already dead when brought to Vicente Sotto…

Victims return to fire scene to salvage belongings

Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac, Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 04/17/2016

Most of the 30 families or 120 individuals who were displaced during last Saturday’s fire that hit Villalon Drive, Sitio Lower Panaghi-usa, Barangay Capitol Site returned to the fire scene yesterday to salvage belongings that can still…

Capitol Site fire victims salvage belongings at own homes

Doris C. Bongcac, Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 04/17/2016

(Fire aftermath in Barangay Capitol Site, Cebu City. Video by Michaela Jaycel Dolores) THE fire victims of barangay Capitol Site returned to what remained of their homes early today to salvage items they still found useful or…

NO SUSPENSION BEFORE MAY 9

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 04/14/2016

Malacañang’s request to allow the suspension of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and 13 other City Hall officials will have to wait until after the elections in May . The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc yesterday…

ACCESS RESTRICTED

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/13/2016

Two City Hall side entrances closed over ‘security concerns’ Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has tightened security at the City Hall after divulging threats to his safety and amid rising emotion among his supporters over the six-month…

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