Fund lack bars Cebu team from London frisbee event

Grace II Pecaoco 07/27/2015

They collected trash and slept on push carts as they chased their dream of competing in the world frisbee championship in London. But the funds they raised were not enough for their jerseys, shoes and fare to…

Man shot in downtown Cebu City

Grace II Pecaoco, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/14/2015

A businessman was shot dead while driving along Osmeña boulevard, Tuesday morning. Jaime Villaceran was on his way home after sending his child to school at around 7:30 am when a man on moyorcycle shot him while…

Cebuana wins gold in SEA Games

Grace II Pecaoco 07/12/2015

An 18-year-old Japanese-Filipino, born and raised in Cebu, gave the Philippines a gold medal in the 28th Southeast Asian Games. Kiyomi Watanabe retained her Asian Junior Champion crown in judo after scoring an ippon in the 3:36…

Japanese – Filipino earns gold for the Philippines in SEA Games

Grace II Pecaoco 07/10/2015

An 18-year-old Japanese-Filipino, born and raised in Cebu, gave the Philippines its sixth gold in the 28th Southeast Asian Games. Kiyomi Watanabe retained her Asian Junior Champion crown in judo after defeating Senatham Orapin of Thailand last…

Call center agent shot dead at IT park

Grace II Pecaoco, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/07/2015

A CALL CENTER agent was shot down by an unidentified motorcycle-riding assailant at 12:45 midnight at the Cebu IT Park, in barangay Lahug, Cebu City. Police identified the victim as Deogracias Guda III, who worked at a…

Bad weather strands 231 passengers

Grace II Pecaoco 07/06/2015

At least 231 passengers were stranded due to bad weather conditions. The Coast Guard Cebu district commander Enrico Efren said 39 vessels and 18 motor bancas below 250 gross tonnage are grounded as of 6 a.m., Monday.…

7 fishermen still missing

Grace II Pecaoco 07/06/2015

FOUR days have past, the seven Cebu fishermen are still missing since July 2, Thursday night. Their pump boat ‘Inday Sweet’ left Isla de Gigantes and was believed to have capsized between Madridejos town in Bantayan island…

Almost 900 stranded in Central Visayas ports

Grace II Pecaoco, Jhunnex Napallacan 07/04/2015

Almost 900 passengers were stranded in different ports in Central Visayas yesterday as they waited for the waves to calm down. The Coast Guard grounded vessels  below 250 gross tonnage from sailing because of rough seas affecting…

843 passengers stranded in Cebu ports

Grace II Pecaoco 07/03/2015

At least 843 passengers stranded after vessels cancelled trips due to the unfavorable weather conditions. Philippine Coast Guard District Central Visayas reported 22 vessels voluntarily cancelled their trips. READ: 36 dead, 20 missing as banca capsizes off…

Young Designer Award launched

Grace II Pecaoco 07/03/2015

Competition open to architecture and interior design students Nippon Paint Philippines launched its 2nd Nippon Paint Young Designer Award (NPYDA) 2015 last Tuesday at the Henry Hotel in Cebu City. This is the second time for NPYDA…

Cebu sent rescue group to Ormoc City

Eileen G. Mangubat, Grace II Pecaoco 07/03/2015

Gov. Davide has sent to Ormoc a team of four men of responders and rapid assessment team members, headed by Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office Chief Baltz Tribunalo. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III has sent to…

7 fishermen missing, 7 vessels cancel trips

Grace II Pecaoco 07/03/2015

SEVEN Cebu fishermen were reported missing since Thursday night. Their pump boat left Isla de Gigantes  and was believed to have capsized  between Madridejos town in Bantayan island and Panay in western Visayas. The Coast Guard in…

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.