Tuburan, Talisay schools top Sinulog dancing

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/12/2014

The coconut as the “tree of life” was the theme around which the Tuburan National High School danced their way to first place in yesterday’s Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan, showcasing public schools in Cebu province. On…

Teen dances to thank Niño for saving her life

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/12/2014

Dancing is not her passion but 13-year-old Gemma Alcasero wanted to thank the Sto. Niño for keeping her and her family safe when supertyphoon Yolanda struck last November. The grade 7 pupil joined schoolmates of La Paz…

Tuburan school tops dancing with coconuts

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Peter L. Romanillos 01/12/2014

The coconut as the “tree of life” was the theme around which the Tuburan National High School danced their way to first place in yesterday’s Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan, showcasing public schools in Cebu province. On…

PRO-7 to hire 630 civilians

Chito O. Aragon, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/11/2014

THE Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) will be hiring 630 non-uniformed personnel who are to replace policemen manning offices administrative duties. With the move, uniformed personnel will be deployed in the field thus increasing police…

BFP certifies safety of Naga LPG terminal

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/11/2014

The Petronas Energy Philippines Inc. in barangay Langtad, Naga City is not causing harm to the public and has not violated safety standards. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) 7 said that the company’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas…

Typhoon victims in Bogo City receive housing, livelihood

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/08/2014

Some typhoon victims in Bogo City will soon have new houses and a livelihood. Bogo City Mayor Celestino Martinez Jr. said there are 15 to 20 beneficiaries of free housing in the Yolanda Village in barangay La…

Diving survey near sunken ship site

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/07/2014

Coast Guard personnel and divers of the 2Go Shipping Co. will conduct a dive survey on the company’s sunken MV St. Thomas Aquinas next week. William Melad, Coast Guard Central Visayas station commander, said the whole-day survey…

Slow repair of damaged schools hit

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/07/2014

Two months after supertyphoon Yolanda damaged most schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) has yet to start repairs of classrooms in north Cebu. Daanbantayan Mayor Augusto Corro and Medellin Mayor Ricardo Ramirez said that so far, it…

New Year’s stay for young burn victims

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/02/2014

Kind-hearted people show up at the hospital with unexpected aid. Wiith a new year starting, 24-year-old Rowena Simbajon is grateful for help offered for her two children, who were badly burned in the December 14 fire in…

97 fireworks-related injuries reported in Central Visayas

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/02/2014

The Department of Health has recorded 97 fireworks-related in Central Visayas from December 16 to January 2, 2014. The case is higher at 18 percent compared to last year’s data. In spite of the gun ban, there…

Vendor readies 13 fruits for customers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/02/2014

Fruit vendor Rose Faelnar hopes to make better sales on New Year’s Eve as families stock up on fruits in Ramos Market in Cebu City. With the high demand, fruits cost P30 to P50 more per kilo,…

Donations start to trickle for burnt kids

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/30/2013

AN anonymous donor gave P1,000 cash yesterday to the family of the two young fire victims who are confined at Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) after reading about their plight in Cebu Daily News. The donor had…

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