Traffic normal amid Piston rally

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2017

Traffic flow was normal in both Mandaue City and Cebu City yesterday despite the protest caravan of members of the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) Cebu. According to Traffic Enforcement Agency of…

School opening peaceful in Metro Cebu, C. Visayas

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 06/05/2017

THE first day of classes in Metro Cebu and Central Visayas was peaceful despite some minor security concerns, the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) said yesterday. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, PRO-7 chief, said there were no reports of…

Marawi kids enroll in Cebu schools

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2017

Waffie Naim sat down and calmly surveyed the quadrangle of the Cebu City Central School at past 7 a.m. yesterday. The 12-year-old Naim is one of the few students who transferred from Marawi City that is besieged…

Piston Cebu members hold protest rally

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2017

CEBU CITY—At least 60 members of the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) here held a rally on Monday morning to protest against the plan to phase out jeepney units that were at…

Help desks set up in schools in Cebu City, Cebu province

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/04/2017

CLASSES START As parents do their last minute rush to buy school uniforms and supplies as part of their preparations for the start of classes of public schools today (Monday), education officials are also preparing to make…

‘No salvor firm to siphon oil of sunken ship yet’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/04/2017

ALMOST a month after the ill-fated MV Fortuner sank off waters in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City, siphoning of the oil has not yet started. Dionlett Ampil, commander of Cebu Station for the Philippine Coast Guards (PCG) said…

Rally on Monday

Fe Marie Dumaboc, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 06/03/2017

  Just as classes open on Monday, a transport group will stage a protest rally, but they also assured that public transportation will not be crippled. The Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston)…

DSWD-7 sends third batch of food aid to Marawi evacuees

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/03/2017

  About 10,000 food packs were on their way to Marawi City on Saturday, the third batch sent by the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) to the families who have fled from…

PUJ drivers told: Give students fare discounts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/03/2017

WITH classes set to start on Monday, public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers are reminded to continue giving the 20 percent fare discount to students. Director Ahmed Cuizon, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7)…

Three towns near Marawi inaccessible to relief efforts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/02/2017

Three municipalities near Marawi City are currently cut off from relief operations because of the ongoing clashes between state troops and the Maute Group. There are around 15,000 evacuees there in dire need of food, water, clothing,…

DepEd can retrieve Marawi transferee pupils’ data online

Intern, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/02/2017

ENROLLMENT IN CEBU THE Learner Information System (LIS) of the Department of Education (DepEd) will help track the Marawi pupils who have left their home city and will enroll in Cebu City public schools. At a press…

Marawi evacuees find refuge in Cebu City

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/02/2017

Public school teacher Alaina Macabato sat quietly at the backseat of a Cebu City–owned bus. She was actually relieved that she and her family finally arrived in Cebu City after fleeing her native Marawi City, the capital…

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