1,174 pass Bar Exams

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/19/2014

Two Cebu law graduates landed in the top ten of the 2013 Bar Examination results released yesterday. Their performance proved again that the best law schools in the country are not confined to institutions in Manila. Tercel…

S. Osmeña Road traffic ‘slow but manageable’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/19/2014

Vehicular traffic was slow but manageable on the first day of the partial closure of the 900-meter portion of S. Osmeña Road in the North Reclamation Area of Cebu City. “Most of the congestion was  in the…

Female student found dead in waters off Santander town

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2014

The remains of a 16-year old female student was found floating in the shore of barangay Poblacion in Santander town, southern Cebu, Sunday afternoon. Police believed that Maria Teresa Tano committed suicide due to a slash wound…

Health dep’t targets barangays, pet owners

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/16/2014

The Department of Health is focusing on the barangays and the pet owners as it intensifies its campaign against rabies this year. “We will visit towns and assist the LGUs (local government units). The campaign will also…

Fire department undermanned but never outfought

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/16/2014

The primary mandate of the DILG’s Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) – as its name says – is to protect life and property from fires. But even before the agency’s creation in December 1990 by virtue of…

DSWD to spend P58M in cash for work program

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/14/2014

A P58-million budget for the cash for work program is available for Yolanda victims in northern Cebu. The program started in January and is still ongoing in Bantayan and Catmon, according to Jennifer Quimonda, Department of Social…

Leyte-bound ship conks out near Mactan bridge

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/13/2014

The 87 passengers of a roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) vessel arrived at least seven hours later than its scheduled arrival in a Leyte port after the ship experienced engine trouble near the Mandaue-Mactan bridge. The MV Lady of Love,…

Manufacturer told: Get rid of tainted nuts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/13/2014

WATCH out for moldy  peanuts. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed the manufacturer of Nagaraya Cracker Nuts to voluntarily withdraw a  batch of their products from store shelves for containing unsafe levels of aflatoxin. The…

Miners receive aid, will not press charges

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/12/2014

The families of the miners who died and those  injured following the collapse of a roof shaft in a mining site in barangay Dungga, Danao City received assistance from the mining company that contracted their services. Among…

Another LBC branch robbed

Chito O. Aragon, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2014

ANOTHER LBC courier outlet was robbed yesterday, this time the branch in T. Abella Street in barangay Taboan, Cebu City. Two armed men  walked in about noon and took P42,000 before fleeing on foot. One  robber stayed…

Cebuana in top 10 of board passers of licensure exam for teachers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/09/2014

For six months, she volunteered as a tutor to teach  reading, English and Math to indigents being helped by the government’s social welfare agency in Cebu City. When teaching is a passion,  the work isn’t a burden.…

Cebuana in top 10 of board passers of licensure exam for teachers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/09/2014

For six months, she volunteered as a tutor to teach  reading, English and Math to indigents being helped by the government’s social welfare agency in Cebu City. When teaching is a passion,  the work isn’t a burden.…

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