Suspected drug pusher, who also sells illegal drugs to tourists, nabbed in Bohol

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The anti-narcotics agency here arrested in Panglao, Bohol an alleged drug pusher, who is also accused of selling the contraband to tourists, both local and foreign ones. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas…

Cebu province implements own anti-ASF measures

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Pigs, pork products and byproducts, even those from areas with confirmed cases of the African Swine Fever (ASF), can now be transported without restrictions in Cebu province.  This after the provincial government decided to take…

ASF detected in 5 more areas in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The deadly African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected in five more areas in Cebu, including the capital Cebu City. The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced…

Pizza delivery man, believed to have been mistaken for police asset, shot dead in Apas, Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 03/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A hot pursuit is now ongoing to capture the two men believed to be responsible for the death of a pizza delivery man in Barangay Apas, Cebu City on Sunday, March 19, 2023. Police from…

More traffic violations noted in Cebu City 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The number of traffic violations in Cebu City continues to grow as enforcers constantly remind erring motorists to pay their citation tickets. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) recorded a total of…

‘Summer’ may begin this week, says Pagasa

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – State meteorologists forecasted that the country’s dry season or summer will officially begin this week. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan) on Monday, March 20, said that the…

Gwen: Stop testing pigs for ASF

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite reports that the African Swine Fever (ASF) has allegedly spread to other parts of the province, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia will still keep her decision of stopping culling activities in Carcar City.…

Consolacion tells barangays to put up border controls against ASF

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local government of Consolacion town is beefing up its measures to prevent the deadly African Swine Fever (ASF) from entering their municipality. Consolacion Mayor Teresa ‘Nene’ Alegado recently held a meeting with…

Lechon from Carcar is safe for human consumption

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia assured that lechon (roasted pig in English) in Carcar City is safe for human consumption.  The governor made this statement after the city government of Carcar noted a drop…

Asturias shooting: Cebu lawmaker calls for swift probe on killing of village chief, wife

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu 3rd District Rep. Pablo John Garcia has urged authorities to shed light on the shooting in Asturias, northwest Cebu that claimed the lives of a village chief and his wife.  Garcia, in…

Outpouring of grief over Cebu journo’s death

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Media practitioners and organizations mourned the death of a Cebuano journalist who lost her life in a tragic road accident in Negros Oriental.  CDN Digital reporter Pegeen Maisie Sararaña died due to severe…

Village chief, wife gunned down in Asturias, Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 03/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Still unidentified assailants gunned down a village chief and his wife in broad daylight in Asturias town in northwestern Cebu on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Police Alden Zambrano, chief of the Asturias Police…

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