Negros Or. bans entry of pigs, pork products from Cebu, ASF-hit areas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Pigs and pork products from Cebu and other areas with confirmed cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) will not be allowed entry to Negros Oriental. This after Gov. Carlo Jorge Joan Reyes issued…

Hour-long Mambaling fire leaves over 200 homeless, 1 injured

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire struck Barangay Mambaling just a few hours after a blaze was put out in Brgy. Pit-os, Cebu City on Wednesday, April 19. This time, the blaze erupted in a densely populated…

Scorching summer and heat index: Dos and Don’ts

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Like all Filipinos, we, Cebuanos love our coffee any time of the day. But did you know that drinking diuretics like coffee during extreme heat can lead to dehydration? As the summer sun…

Cebu guv: Sabong OK if LGU allows

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Sabong, the local term used to describe cockfighting, is allowed in Cebu province as long as it has secured approval from the local government concerned, according to Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. Garcia made…

Tabuelan police official denies links to Rep. Arnie Teves

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The acting chief of the Tabuelan Police Station has denied allegations that he was involved in illegal activities during his assignment in Negros Oriental. “Nganong mahimo man tawn ko nila nga bagman nga…

What started the fire in a Cebu City high-rise condo building?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As of Tuesday, April 18, 2023, fire investigators continue to investigate the real cause behind the  fire that struck a 35-story residential high-rise in Brgy. Kasambagan, Cebu City last April 14. Fire and…

Cebu City records 41 fires in first 18 days of April 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—It’s only the first 18 days of April but there have been at least 41 fire incidents here already.  Senior Fire Officer 2 (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, spokesperson of the Cebu City Fire Office, on Tuesday,…

Mich Padayhag, pageant coach, former Siloy

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – She had worked with some of the biggest and up-and-coming names in the pageant world like Nicole Borromeo, Bb. Pilipinas Globe 2022 Chelsea Fernandez, and Miss Universe 2020 Rabiya Mateo. For Michelle Joy…

Cebu’s Eva Patalinjug: From Bb. Pilipinas titleholder to lawyer

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/14/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuana beauty queen Eva Psychee Patalinjug earns another title five years after she won as Bb. Pilipinas Grand International 2018. Patalinjug is now a lawyer after passing the 2022 Bar Examinations, the…

Culling, as anti-ASF protocol, now unlawful in Cebu province

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Culling, as means to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), is now unlawful in Cebu province. This after the Provincial Board, during its special session on Tuesday, April 11, approved on…

In Danao City, entry of pigs, pork from outside not allowed except for ‘free passage’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Danao City Government has prohibited the distribution and selling of pigs and pork products from outside their territory. Mayor Thomas ‘Mix’ Durano recently issued Executive Order (EO) No. 23 that mandates the…

Property owners of septic tank tragedy in Talisay identified, Samsam vows to help family of victims

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Talisay City Government vowed to help the family who lost their two young boys after they drowned in a hole intended for a septic tank last Easter Sunday. Mayor Gerald Anthony ‘Samsam’…

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