Comelec tells local candidates to start removing all prohibited campaign materials

Doris C. Bongcac 03/26/2019

Look: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has directed all local candidates to remove “all prohibited forms of election propaganda at least 72 hours before (the) start of the Campaign Period” on Friday, March 29. “Otherwise, said candidate…

Comelec: Ballot printing for May 13 election nears completion

Doris C. Bongcac 03/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced today, March 20, that they are ahead of schedule in printing ballots needed in the May 13 mid-term election. Director James Jimenez said in a statement released…

Emergency power outage affects Brgy Day-as, Cebu City

Doris C. Bongcac 03/20/2019

LOOK:  Emergency power outage affects portions of P. Del Rosario Street in Barangay Day-as, Cebu City today, March 20, after a passing truck snagged telco wires and caused two primary poles of the Visayan Electric Company (VECO) to…

66 pupils complete Sogod Police Station’s anti-drugs program

Doris C. Bongcac 03/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 66 elementary pupils from the Calumboyan Elementary School completed the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program organized by the Municipal Police Station in Sogod town located about 99 kilometers north…

Phase I of Lapu City public market’s retrofitting project nears completion

Doris C. Bongcac 03/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Lapu-Lapu City government will be opening soon the newly retrofitted meat, fish and vegetables sections of its public market. Mayor Paz Radaza made the announcement on her Facebook page on Tuesday night. “Rest assured,…

Guadalupe River clean up generates 90 sacks of trash

Doris C. Bongcac 03/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Personnel from different government agencies and volunteers who participated in the Saturday morning clean-up of the Guadalupe River collected a total of 90 sacks of trash weighing 1, 800 kilos. The Department of…

Comelec on track with May 2019 election preparations

Doris C. Bongcac 03/13/2019

Look: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced this afternoon that they are on track with their preparations for the May 13 mid-term election. In a Press Statement released at 3 p.m. today, March 13, and posted on…

Netizens start #JusticeforChristine campaign

Doris C. Bongcac, Immae Lachica 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several individuals have joined the call for justice for the death of Christine Lee Silawan, the 16-year-old girl whose half-naked body was found in a vacant lot in Barangay Bankal, Lapu-Lapu City early…

Lapu student’s killing: Duterte asked to ensure arrest of girl’s murderers

Doris C. Bongcac 03/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Calls for justice for her death now flood the Facebook page of Christine Lee Silawan whose half-naked body was found dumped in a vacant lot in Sitio Mahayahay, Barangay Bangkal, Lapu-Lapu City early…

Netizens want death penalty for ‘monsters’ who killed Grade 9 student from Lapu

Doris C. Bongcac 03/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Netizens are calling for the imposition of death penalty against whoever raped, killed, and skinned the face of a Grade 9 student from Lapu-Lapu City. Curious of what may have prompted the killing,…

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Doris C. Bongcac 03/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Prepare your water containers. Starting next week, Cebuanos can already fetch potable water for free at any of the desalination plants operated by Mactan Rock Industries, Inc. in Cebu and other parts of…

El Niño Phenomenon: MCWD starts water rationing in elevated barangays

Doris C. Bongcac 03/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) has already started rationing water in elevated communities that are located within its service area in the last two weeks. Charmaine Kara,  MCWD’s Community Relations and External…

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