San Fernando LGBTs unite

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/16/2015

Lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT) in San Fernando town in southern Cebu launched their organization yesterday. The San Fernando Organization LGBT Initiative for Democracy (Solid) is the first LGBT organization that advocates equal rights. Junard Abalos,…

Talisay asks CPA to approve deal

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/16/2015

THE Talisay City government called on the Cebu Ports Authority (CPA) to approve the draft agreement between them and Asia Marine Corp. Inc. for the operation of the roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) port at the Talisay fish port area.…

LGBT group launched in San Fernando town, Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/15/2015

An organization for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT) was launched today at San Fernando town in southern Cebu. The San Fernando Organization LGBT Initiative for Democracy (SOLID) is the first LGBT organization in San Fernando that…

GETTING TO BE HOTTER

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/15/2015

‘Weak’ El Niño adds to summer heat Feeling warmer  these past few days? It’s just beginning. Cebu will experience more hot weather when summer officially starts before the end of March, the state weather bureau Pagasa said…

More passengers file plaints against taxi drivers over P10 flag down cut

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/13/2015

MORE taxi passengers have complained against taxi drivers who refused to give a P10 fare rebate after the implementation of the reduced flag-down rate last week. Regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) hearing officer Atty.…

Hearing on accused cabbie scheduled next Thursday

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/13/2015

The Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) scheduled the continuation of the hearing between call center Dave Say Horca and taxi driver Joel Ramos at 2 p.m. next Thursday. Horca and Ramos were asked to present witnesses…

Cab driver denies poking knife; passengers

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/12/2015

The Cebu City taxi driver who was accused of poking a knife and threatening  at a couple who asked for  a P10 discount on the flag down rate denied harassing them. “Dili baya ko criminal (I am …

Passengers should remain seated while vessel docks

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/12/2015

The Cebu Coast Guard (CG) reminded  all ship captains to strictly follow  the safety policy for  passengers to stay in their seats until their vessel completely docks. “I told the skippers to follow the policy of airlines. …

Five passengers still confined at hospital day after ship accident

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2015

Five out of 21 injured passengers and crew of the MV St. Sealthiel are still confined at the Cebu Doctors Hospital. Lito Salvio, asst. vice president of 2GO said they will cover all medical expenses for the…

Threatened by cab driver

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2015

A call center agent and his wife got the scare of their lives when a taxi driver flashed a knife at them and shouted curses when they asked for a P10 rebate because of lower flag down…

How safe is the passenger?

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2015

The ordeal of the husband and wife who encountered a hostile taxicab driver isn’t quite over. When call center agent Dave Say Horca went home to Escario Street, Cebu City  after his work shift at dawn yesterday,…

Cabbie throws coins, waves knife at couple wanting to collect P10 rollback

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/10/2015

Just how angry can a taxi driver be when reminded by passengers about the P10 flagdown rate rollback? Call center agent Dave Say Horca and his wife not only saw it firsthand but he posted it on…

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