UC-Private Campus wins top plum in DTI short film tilt

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The short film on the difficulties faced by students in their personal lives won the nod of the judges in the vulnerable sector category of the short film competition initiated by the Department…

Australian Navy frigate HMAS Stuart visits Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Stuart is now docked at Cebu City port for a goodwill visit following it’s participation in the Leyte landing commemoration. “We’re part of the nine Australian ships…

DSWD holds Panaghiusa Festival 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/22/2019

CEBU CITY–The Panaghiusa Festival focuses on the various projects undertaken by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).  DSWD Regional Director Rebecca Geamala said that the Panaghiusa Festival, which is being held at the Ayala Center…

Cebu Customs uncovers undeclared goods in abandoned shipment

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu uncovered undeclared goods in four abandoned container vans. In a report posted on its Facebook page on Monday, October 21, Cebu Customs disclosed that the shipment,…

Labella has yet to name replacements of fired MCWD board of directors 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/21/2019

CEBU CITY —The members of the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD), who have been fired, will be facing legal consequences due to their refusal to step down. “They already know the legal ramifications and the legal consequences,”…

Neighbor of J Centre Mall rob group’s ‘leader’ seeks Labella’s help

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–A neighbor of one of the suspects in the Saturday night armed robbery at the J Centre Mall in Mandaue City has asked Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella to help him facilitate a meeting with…

Labella to meet with mall owners, security agencies

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is set to meet on Tuesday the owners of shopping malls and security agencies to check on their security arrangements. The mayor set the meeting following the occurrence…

Sta. Catalina’s Pakol Festival wins Buglasan Festival of Festivals 2019

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/19/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental–Friday, October 18, was a lucky day for Sta. Catalina as it bested other dance contingents that joined the Buglasan Festival of Festivals 2019. The Pakol Festival of Sta. Catalina town also won five…

Negros Oriental governor wants to promote arts and culture, natural resources of province

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/18/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY—Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo wants to promote their province not only as tourism destination for diving and its beach, but also for its arts and culture, and natural resources. “We are rich in culture and…

Seven contingents participate in Buglasan Festival

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/18/2019

Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental—Seven dance contingents showed off their prowess Friday morning, October 18, 2019, during the Buglasan Festival of Festivals Showdown at the Lamberto Macias Sports Complex, here. The contingents include the Sandurot Festival of Dumaguete…

Esperon bares local action to end armed conflict

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A coordinated effort among local government units and national government agencies will end or prevent recurrence of communist insurgency in all areas. National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. said an inter-agency task force…

Marriott hotel to open in Mandaue City by mid-2020

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —International hotel chain, Marriott International, signed an agreement with Prestigio Inc. for the development and operation of its first Fairfield hotel in the Philippines. Prestigio announced Wednesday, October 16, its partnership with Marriot at…

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