Gov orders fire safety review on Capitol-owned buildings

Morexette B. Erram 01/08/2018

The Metro Ayala fire incident has prompted the Cebu provincial government to initiate measures to prevent a similar one from happening in the province. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III yesterday (on Monday) announced their plan to review…

Landslides still plague Toledo amid Agaton exit

Morexette B. Erram 01/08/2018

A week after it left the country, the lingering effects of Tropical Storm Agaton are still being felt in parts of Cebu. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) told reporters that landslides struck three…

Kalunasan families ask Capitol’s aid on homes

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 01/08/2018

Fearing they may lose their homes, about 23 families or 100 residents of Sitio Oprra in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City asked for help from the Cebu provincial government yesterday. The Kalunasan People’s Initiative Association Inc., represented by…

Capitol wants review of fire safety checks

Morexette B. Erram 01/08/2018

  The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) announced their plans to review fire safety measures of province-owned facilities in the wake of the fire that razed Metro Gaisano in Ayala Center Cebu. PDRRMO chief…

Kalunasan families worried over lot status

Morexette B. Erram 01/08/2018

  ABOUT 23 families in Unit 5, Sitio Oppra in Barangay Kalunasan Cebu City asked the province if the lot which they occupy is owned by the province or city. Bienvenido Buac Jr., president of Kalunasan People’s…

Haze alert up

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette B. Erram, Rosalie Abatayo 01/06/2018

People urged to protect selves from smoke, avoid area near fire scene Take precautions for the smoke coming from the ongoing Gaisano Metro Ayala store fire. Nagiel Bañacia, Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CCDRRMO) chief,…

Vicsal lawyer: Workers’ needs will be taken care of

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Morexette B. Erram 01/06/2018

THE more than 500 employees of the Gaisano Metro Ayala store were assured that their needs would be taken care of. As of 9 p.m. on Saturday, firefighters were still battling the fire that hit the department…

Cebeco 2 to hike power rates in February

Morexette B. Erram 01/06/2018

ANOTHER power distributor in Cebu will increase its electricity rates next month to compensate for the expected increase in supply rates from power generators with the implementation of the first package of the government’s new tax reform…

Temporary terminal to be put up at SRP

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 01/06/2018

SINULOG 2018 PREPARATIONS Starting January 20, all vans-for-hire at the terminal located in the Barangay Kamagayan Terminal and the buses at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) will be temporarily transferred to the South Road Properties (SRP).…

Officials plan to disallow vehicles from parking on major road, highways in Minglanilla

Morexette B. Erram 01/05/2018

To solve the growing traffic problem in their town, incumbent Minglanilla mayor Elanito Dela Peña announced their local government’s plans to prohibit vehicles from parking on major roads and highways, otherwise, they will be towed or clamped.…

Pagasa lifts Cebu storm warning

Morexette B. Erram 01/02/2018

State meteorologists from the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) have lifted Storm Signal No.1 from Cebu and other neighboring provinces in the Visayas as Tropical Depression “Agaton” is expected to barrel Puerto Princesa, Palawan…

A Cebu town election official jumps to his death inside a Cebu City mall

Jhunnex G. Napallacan, Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 12/26/2017

CEBU CITY—An employee of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu was killed after he allegedly jumped off from the third floor of a mall in Cebu City on Tuesday. The police identified the victim as Rodrigo…

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