Organizer, local officials upbeat that Cebu can do better job for Ironman 2016

Glendale G. Rosal, Juli Ann M. Sibi, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/02/2015

‘BETTER THAN LAST YEAR’   For participants and local officials, yesterday’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 triathlon event was better than last year. Just ask 47-year-old German Klaus Büchelar, a second time competitor in the Cebu leg of the…

‘Crowd control, response time need to be improved’

Juli Ann M. Sibi, Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/02/2015

Better crowd control, better response time and better roads are needed to make next year’s Cobra Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships a certified success, local officials and organizers said yesterday. Glenn Antigua, acting chief of the Traffic Enforcement Agency…

What if it floods during APEC meetings?

Juli Ann M. Sibi 07/29/2015

APEC organizers in Cebu prepare Plan B Monday’s downpour, which caused knee-deep urban flooding, posed  a new test for planners of the upcoming APEC meetings in Cebu City. What happens if  it floods again? Lito Maderazo, APEC…

Cebu City PWDs hold talent show

Juli Ann M. Sibi 07/26/2015

Justin Lascoña used to love to play on the piano and create music. He  especially loved hearing his mother’s praises after he played his pieces. But his talent died after he lost his hearing at age 12.…

Tom O to court: Stop eviction of cemetery settlers

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Juli Ann M. Sibi 07/25/2015

Former Cebu city mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday  appeared in court and argued  against the eviction of settlers in the  Doña Pepang Cemetery, which City Hall plans to beautify and develop into a  heritage park. Osmeña was allowed…

Globe to revamp stores

Juli Ann M. Sibi 07/20/2015

GLOBE Telecom, Inc. will revamp all its stores into Generation 3 (GEN3) outlets, with zones dedicated to content and mobile applications. The company recently opened its first GEN3 store in the Visayas at the Ayala Center Cebu.…

USC choir invited to China festival

Juli Ann M. Sibi 07/20/2015

THE oldest Cebuano college choir has been invited to sing in an international choir festival in China. The University of San Carlos (USC) Choristers will be part of the “massed choir” during the worldwide Sing N’ Joy…

A learning experience in The Netherlands

Juli Ann M. Sibi 07/20/2015

For University of the Philippines computer science student Shannon Bering, the world is the limit when it comes to learning. Bering landed a six-week internship with Dutch web developing company Secure Design Webdevelopment in Leiden, Netherlands. Instead…

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