Faithfuls hold prayer rally to oppose Isla Music Festival in Bantayan Island

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/01/2017

Over a hundred Sto. Niño parishioners in Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island held a prayer rally on Saturday dawn as they continue to oppose Isla Music Festival 2017 scheduled to take place in the island this coming Holy…

Town drug rehab program honors 821 graduates

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/31/2017

FED up with all the household chores and feeling very much like a bored housewife, Darlene (not her real name), turned to illegal drugs a year ago in Barangay Poblacion, San Remigio, northern Cebu. At 52 years…

Osmeña not giving up on fight

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/30/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s battle with BDO Unibank, Inc., is far from over, and he is ready to take the matter all the way up to the Supreme Court or even the President if need be.…

South Cebu travelers told: Be prepared for weekend traffic

Edison Delos Angeles, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/30/2017

Plan your weekend travel. Traffic officials of the cities of Cebu and Talisay said traffic congestion might become a problem for south Cebu residents with the closure of the flyover in Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City, starting on…

LPA to bring rains in next few days, says Pagasa chief

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/30/2017

THE public is encouraged to bring umbrellas and rain gear during the weekend as the weather bureau has forecast light to moderate rains in Cebu with the expected entry of a low pressure area (LPA) in the…

Road rage: LTO begins probe into Lims, Nuñal driver’s licenses

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/28/2017

THE Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) is set to issue today separate show cause orders to David Lim Sr., his son David Lim Jr. and to Cebuano nurse Ephraim Montalbo Nuñal. “Once they received this…

LPA to bring rains to Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/28/2017

  A LOW pressure area (LPA) is expected to enter the country on Friday this week, bringing rains to Cebu through the weekend, the Mactan office of the state weather bureau Pagasa said yesterday. “The LPA which…

House bill allowing Duterte to appoint barangay execs needs more scrutiny — Cebu leaders

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inquirer.net, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 03/27/2017

A bill seeking to postpone the barangay elections to 2020 and to allow President Rodrigo Duterte to appoint all the country’s village officials must be met with careful scrutiny, even as it is expected to breeze through…

Camotes town mulls own rehab center

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/27/2017

    Town Mayor Luciano Rama Jr. is planning to construct a drug rehabilitation center in Barangay Western Poblacion, Poro town, Camotes Islands this year. Rama said they have already prepared a 1,000-square-meter lot, which is owned…

Pagasa Mactan: Prepare for more heat

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/26/2017

BRACE for a summer of sweltering heat as the country’s weather bureau – Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) -Mactan expects hotter temperatures in the coming days. Pagasa is predicting weather temperature this week to…

Transport network, colorum units nabbed

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/26/2017

TWO Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) units and two colorum vans were caught by personnel of the regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) last Friday and Saturday. Jun Tumulak, precision specialist of LTFRB-7, said they…

Earth Hour draws more support from Cebuanos

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/25/2017

CEBU CITY—More Cebuanos have switched their lights off during this year’s annual Earth Hour celebration. The Visayan Electric Company (Veco), the second largest electric utility in the country, recorded an increase in the power demand drop from…

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