Jeepney fare petition out next week

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/07/2015

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) may announce its decision on the petition for a provisional 50-centavo reduction of passenger jeepney fare for Cebu next week. Last Monday, January 5, the agency has started reviewing…

Faithful urged to bring Sto. Niño images for Mass

Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/06/2015

Pope Francis to bless people, deliver 10-minute homily at Luneta Park Expect the start of the  Mass in Luneta Park with Pope Francis to be reminiscent of the Sinulog Festival. Fr. Carmelo Arada Jr. said the concluding…

Child patients receive fruit-filled bags, Binay T-shirts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/06/2015

BLUE bags filled with fruits were distributed to 500 child patients of the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) by  visiting Vice President Jejomar Binay yesterday. The bags which bore a smiley face and a “Be Nice”…

CENRO orders halt on Danao digging

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/06/2015

The municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office in Danao City ordered a halt on the digging in a 30-foot deep pit where residents may have been looking for  buried treasure in sitio Pasil, barangay Maslog in Danao…

3 Cebuanos among missing

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/05/2015

Chief cook  rescued; 2 bodies recovered from sunken ship   The chief cook of the Norwegian cargo ship Bulk Jupiter that sank off southern Vietnam last Friday has been rescued, while two bodies have been found. The…

Danao pit victims laid to rest

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/05/2015

No witnesses, no evidence, no financial help. As the last of the four fatalities in the digging in sitio Pasil, barangay Dumlog, Danao City is laid to rest today, the family of Diomel Mayol has yet to…

Coco Martin’s maindie spirit

Maria Niza Mariñas, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Orly J. Cajegas 01/04/2015

The guys is the poster boy for  the maindie phenom: crossing over seamlessly from indie to mainstream superstarhood. What is more, Coco (Rodel Luis Cortez Nacianceno Martin in real life) is patience personified. His success is a…

From Sir Chief to General Chua

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/31/2014

After more than two years of doing the well-loved daytime teleserye “Be Careful With My Heart,” Richard Yap, who played the stern but charming widower Sir Chief is back, this time on the big screen for his…

Newsprint ‘parol’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/29/2014

They almost gave up on  joining the Cebu Daily News Christmas Decor Making Contest. Most of the students were evacuees affected by typhoon Ruby which struck Dec. 6. Then they thought about how a lantern should symbolize…

Authorities look for ‘financiers’ of deadly Danao pit

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/29/2014

Probers are still looking for evidence that may  link  treasure hunting to last Friday’s accident in an excavation that claimed four lives in sitio Pasil, barangay Maslog in Danao City. PO3 Marlon Remollo, investigator of the Danao…

Last storm of the year to affect south Cebu

Doris C. Bongcac, Edison Delos Angeles, Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/29/2014

26 vessels grounded in Cebu port   Thousands of holiday travelers were stranded in  Cebu yesterday as the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) suspended sea travel to areas in the Visayas and Mindanao placed  under public storm warning…

‘Seniang’ delays reunions with family

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/29/2014

Enriquita Fernandez, 44, has not spent Christmas and New Year with her parents in Inopacan, Leyte province  for 12 years, so she was  excited about going home for the celebration this month. She ended up sitting on…

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