CEBU Provincial Governor Hilario Davide III “warmly welcomed” the return of Negros Oriental province as part of the Central Visayas region after President Rodrigo Duterte issued an executive order last Wednesday for the dissolution of Negros Island…
About 1,355 residents of Sitios Mahayahay 1 and 2 in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City are temporarily sheltered at the barangay gym after Monday afternoon’s fire destroyed their homes. Calamba Barangay Chairperson Ma. Yvonne Feliciano declared a state…
Following a series of hoax bomb threats in Cebu City schools, the city government held a security briefing among the City Hall department heads on Friday. The briefing is aimed to prepare employees on possible emergency…
RENOWNED Cebuano artist Mariano Vidal and other local artists are selling 16 of their art pieces at discount prices at an auction exhibit to raise funds for another ailing Cebuano artist. Vidal’s Bahay Kubo, a painting which…
Although most elderly persons of Cebu City received the P2,000 cash, the fifth tranche of the city’s cash assistance for the senior citizens, with smiles and gratitude, some of them are calling for an increase in the…
JENNIFER Helen Weigel could not believe that she bested 87 other beauties when she was hailed Woman of the World 2017 during the Globe Classic 2017 last June 24 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the first…
CEBU City will develop its own sea surveillance system for rescue and relief operations, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said Thursday. Osmeña said the system will employ Bantay Dagat personnel that will employ thermal detection technology…
ACCOMPANIED by his policemen brothers, the suspect in the killing of an election officer in Barili town in southern Cebu surrendered yesterday. Mario “Gelmar” Timagos was brought by his brothers SPO1 Jorve Timagos and SPO1 Edilberto Timagos…
Six out of 81 Cebu City Hall employees tested positive for drug use during a drug test held last Friday, the Cebu City’s Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) said yesterday. COSAP chief Gary Lao said last…
THE Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the validity of Proclamation 216 or President Rodrigo Duterte’s martial law proclamation in Mindanao. During Tuesday’s en banc (full court) session, the high court, voting 11-3-1, dismissed the petitions filed by…
A JAIL guard found with drug paraphernalia in his possession during an Operation Greyhound raid at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitaion Center (CPDRC) last July 1 was relieved of his post by Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide…
Displaced families and refugees from Marawi City, who are in Cebu or are planning to come to Cebu, should be profiled or should register their names in the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) information management…
