In Photos: Ferro visits Basak San Nicolas to asses residents’ ECQ compliance

Gerard Vincent Francisco 06/29/2020

LOOK: Scenes from the Monday morning visit of Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), to Barangay Basak San Nicolas in Cebu City to determine if residents now comply…

4 UV cagers remain stranded in Cebu City

Gerard Vincent Francisco 06/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Green Lancers team captain Ted Saga has not seen his family in Negros Oriental for three months now. Saga has been stranded in Cebu City with the implementation of travel restrictions as a…

Senior Citizens in Cebu City brave rain for P3K financial assistance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Gerard Vincent Francisco 06/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Rain could not stop at least 200 senior citizens of Cebu City to line up at the City Hall on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, and get their long-awaited financial assistance from the city…

Sisi Rondina: UST was a dream come true

Gerard Vincent Francisco 05/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On May 19, 2019, Cebuano volleyball superstar, Cherry “Sisi” Rondina, laced her shoes for the last time in her dominant and inspiring college career. A year later, the Estaca, Compostela, Cebu native has…

Michael Jordan in the eyes of young Cesafi cagers

Gerard Vincent Francisco 05/21/2020

Cebu City, Philippines – For basketball players and fans who grew up watching Micheal Jordan during his prime in the 80s and the 90s, the former Chicago Bull star is an inspiration, a hero, even considered a…

Cesafi to give aid to staff affected by COVID-19 crisis

Gerard Vincent Francisco 05/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — ”The Cesafi announced on Friday, May 15, 2020, that it will provide food baskets to referees, officials, coaches and utility personnel as a way of helping them during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…

Mantilla excited to represent Cebu for MPBL

Gerard Vincent Francisco 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former CESAFI MVP Jaybie Mantilla has confirmed reports that he will be returning to the Cebu Casino Ethyl Alcohol for the next season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. The 5’8 Guard told…

Cebu City Health: We may not reach target of mass rapid testing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Gerard Vincent Francisco 05/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Health Officer Daisy Villa said the city might not be able to gather the target number of test samples from the mass rapid testing for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) conducted…

FACES OF CEBU: Ma. Elaine Juevesano, 32, nurse

Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/24/2020

Ma. Elaine Juevesano, 32, is a nurse at a hospital along Ramos Street in Cebu City.  Being one of the frontliners battling the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), she too must take care of her health and have…

Suba folks worry that COVID-19 infection will worsen their poverty

Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Some residents of Barangay Suba in Cebu City lost their source of income with the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine  (ECQ) starting on March 28. They now fear that the discovery of a…

The frontliners’ prayers for Good Friday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the majority of Cebu City residents are staying in their homes this Good Friday due to the enhanced community quarantine, many health workers still go to work to fight the deadly COVID-19…

Apples: Tasty, healthy and affordable

Gerard Vincent Francisco 03/26/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—Remember the famous proverb “an apple a day, keeps the doctor away?” Well, there’s really no scientific proof that this is true. But eating this fruit is still a healthy choice nonetheless. Apples, among the…

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