Pork import ban from Panay extended, Guimaras included

Morexette Marie Erram 12/22/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial government has decided to extend the ban on importing pork products, byproducts and live hogs from Panay Island. Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy confirmed to reporters on Thursday, Dec. 22,…

Hunt for Duljo dog’s shooters is on

Morexette Marie Erram, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities are now looking for the individuals behind the cruel shooting of a community dog in Brgy. Duljo-Fatima. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that he…

A year after Odette: Things return to normal but ’emotional scars’ still remain

Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie Erram 12/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The scars Typhoon Odette, internationally known as Rai, left in Cebu may have started to gradually disappear, more especially as people have begun returning to their pre-pandemic lives.   But for Cebuanos like…

Backhoe operator finds dead man, with face covered with bruises, in vacant lot in SRP

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 11/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A dead man, whose face was covered with bruises, was found in a vacant lot in the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City on Thursday morning, Nov. 17. Police Major Jonathan Taneo,…

Cebuanos rally to help distressed dog Bonbon

Morexette Marie Erram, Vhenna Marie Mantilla, Wenilyn Sabalo 11/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A stray dog survived a horrible ordeal, thanks to the generosity and support of Cebu’s animal-loving community. Bonbon, a stray who reportedly went missing last week, was seen roaming the roads of Brgy.…

Partial operations at Mactan Cebu airport may resume by Tuesday

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie Erram 10/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Partial operations at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) may resume by Tuesday, Oct. 25, airport officials said. In a press briefing on Monday, Oct. 24, authorities from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA)…

Korean Air overshoots Mactan Cebu airport runway, no casualties reported

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie Erram 10/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Operations at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) remain suspended as of Monday, Oct. 24, after Korean Air flight KE631 overshoot the runway apparently due to bad weather. Airport authorities confirmed that an Airbus…

PH welcomed 1.7 million foreign tourists

Morexette Marie Erram 10/17/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines already welcomed more than 1.7 million foreign tourists during the first 10 months of 2022. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco announced on Monday, Oct. 17 that as of October 16, they had already…

Accident kills Mingla teacher ahead of World Teachers Day

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 10/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A tragedy in Minglanilla town, southern Cebu claimed the life of a teacher on the eve of World Teachers Day. Police in Minglanilla town in southern Cebu are now looking for the motorcycle…

75 passengers stranded in Cebu ports due to #KardingPH

Morexette Marie Erram 09/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 75 passengers were stranded in the different ports in Cebu due to Super Typhoon Karding (international name: Noru). The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) confirmed that several shipping lines…

‘Danao here and now’: Danao unveils new tourism branding

Morexette Marie Erram 09/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Danao City is banking on new brand identity in a bid to attract more tourists. And it comes with the tagline called “Danao Here and Now.” The city government of Danao unveiled their new tourism…

American found dead inside yacht docked in Carmen cove

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 09/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An American national was found dead inside his yacht docked off the coasts of Carmen town, northern Cebu last Tuesday evening, September 20. Police from Carmen confirmed receiving a dead person alarm around…

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