Bus passengers told to eat first before traveling

Jessa Mae Sotto 03/17/2018

Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) administrator Joey Herrera said that passengers need to fill their stomach due to the intense heat temperature and the influx of passengers during the Holy Week. Herrera observed that passengers who failed…

Another inmate found hanging in CPDRC

Jessa Mae Sotto 03/16/2018

A 61-year-old inmate of Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) was found with a rope tied around his neck at past 6 a.m. on Friday. CPDRC acting jail warden Roberto “Bobby” Legaspi identified the inmate as…

Traffic back to back

Jessa Mae Sotto, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 03/02/2018

Cebu City is now caught in a traffic sandwich as two of its most important access points are undergoing road construction projects. The P169.9-million road concreting project along Ouano Avenue in Mandaue City, which directly connects to…

LTFRB sets taxi calibration schedules

Jessa Mae Sotto 02/23/2018

At least 137 taxi units, of the 6,000 that are operating in Cebu have calibrated their meters since February 19 said the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7). Ahmed Cuizon, LTFRB-7 director, said that the calibration…

Low income earners decry scarcity of NFA rice

Jessa Mae Sotto 02/02/2018

FOR water vendor Nancy Panganiban, 52, a kilo of rice is barely enough to provide a solid meal for her family of eight. While she stays with her daughter’s family in Brgy. Pasil, Cebu City, she also…

CURFEW FOR CHILDREN

Benjie Talisic, Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Inna Gian Mejia, Jessa Mae Sotto 01/31/2018

Cosap calls on barangay TANODS to strictly enforce “Be home by 10 p.m.” Reports of local gangs recruiting minors and making them into drug couriers have prompted the Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap) to…

The designer behind Daanbantayan’s Sinulog Festival Queen’s viral costume

Jessa Mae Sotto 01/19/2018

MARK Barry Luche still can’t believe that the handcrafted costume he created for Daanbantayan’s Sinulog Festival Queen 2018 Isabel Luche got everyone’s attention and made waves online. “Wala ko mag expect, of course. Nindot sa feeling nga…

19 became sick of dengue after getting Dengvaxia shot – DOH

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Mae Sotto 12/27/2017

  The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has already identified 19 children who were given the anti-dengue vaccine this year and became sick with dengue. Dr. Jaime Bernadas, DOH-7 director, said 18 of the children…

CEBU GETS READY FOR VINTA

Jessa Mae Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/21/2017

  It was literally the “calm before the storm” in some towns of southern Cebu since fine weather prevailed in their areas yesterday morning. But local officials did not take any chances and instead used the opportunity…

‘VINTA’ INTENSIFIES

Jessa Mae Sotto, JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA, Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/20/2017

Now a Tropical Depression, it is forecast to hit southern Cebu this weekend Another major weather disturbance threatens to dampen the holiday season just a few days after Tropical Storm Urduja exited the Philippines, leaving at least…

LTFRB to taxi drivers: Be good to passengers

Jessa Mae Sotto 12/13/2017

With the influx of commuters this holiday season, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) reminds taxi drivers not to overcharge or refuse passengers. LTFRB-7 director Ahmed Cuizon, said that taxi drivers must,…

Solemn, orderly funeral rites befitting a man of peace

Jessa Mae Sotto 10/26/2017

IT was a peaceful and orderly funeral, befitting a man of peace. Crisanto Baquero, 63 years old and a resident of Barangay San Roque, Cebu City, was among the mourners who conquered the heat and joined the…

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