Friars urge BRT to fast-track works before foot processions

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The friars at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño (BMSN) are asking Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) management to expedite their works along Osmeña Boulevard for the safety of the devotees this January…

MV ‘Sto. Niño de Cebu’ is official galleon for 2025 Fiesta Señor

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 2025 Fiesta Señor will be one for the books as the first passenger to board the official galleon will be no other than the iconic image of the Sto. Niño de Cebu.…

Fiesta Señor 2025: Basilica is already 70% ready

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos will celebrate the 460th Fiesta Señor in two months. And the Augustinian friars at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño (BMSN) in Cebu have started preparing for the activities in January 2025.…

Master plan to improve water quality, sanitation: City supports it

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has expressed its support to the study that would improve the city’s water quality and sanitation. Earlier, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) through its general manager, Edgar Donoso,…

Cebu City gives delinquent taxpayers 2 years to settle obligations

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government is giving delinquent taxpayers two years to settle their obligations and penalties. Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia on Monday, November 18 issued Executive Order (EO) No. 22 to…

Fair weather expected in Cebu this week as Pepito moves away

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu will experience fair weather conditions starting today, November 17, until Thursday, November 21, according to the state weather bureau. Fair weather expected in Cebu this week as Pepito moves away Joseph Merlas,…

Danao City inks sisterhood agreement with Japan’s Kashima City

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local government of Danao in northern Cebu and Kashima City in Japan have strengthened their partnership through a sisterhood agreement. The officials of Kashima City led by Shinichi Taguchi visited Danao City…

October inflation in Cebu rises to 2.8% as typhoon effects, food costs take their toll

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After observing a significant downtrend in the inflation rate in September 2024, Cebu Province’s inflation rate accelerated to 2.8 percent in October, as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority Cebu (PSA-Cebu). PSA Cebu…

AI in Journalism: How AI can augment journos’ jobs

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The realm of digital technology is expanding. In a bid to introduce innovations that can assist humans in their activities, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a crucial development. The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)…

Aboitiz InfraCapital gets 5-star BERDE District certification

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC) Economic Estates is empowered to do more as they reinforced their commitment to sustainable development and excellence after receiving a 5-star BERDE District Certification across all of their operating…

Inflation rate in C. Visayas for October 2024 rises to 2.9% — PSA

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After observing a drop in the inflation rate last September, Central Visayas saw an increase of up to 0.8 percent in October this year. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas…

Law firm says they did not receive P100M donation for CCMC

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Rama Baena Tan and Ang Law Offices (RBTA Law) has clarified that they did not receive the P100 million donation for the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The RBTA Law, the law…

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