Pagasa: Expect rainy weather in Metro Cebu until Friday

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu will continue to experience wet weather for the next five days, according to an official from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in Mactan. Pagasa-Mactan Chief Alfredo Quiblat…

LTO: 24M vehicles in PH still unregistered

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are still around 24 million unregistered vehicles in the country, according to the chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO). LTO Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II revealed this on Thursday during the inauguration…

Central Visayas has the most number of LTO offices outside NCR

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas is the only region outside the National Capital Region (NCR) that has the most number of LTO offices. This was according to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza…

Lapu-Lapu City strengthens campaign against cervical cancer, HPV

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local government of Lapu-Lapu City recently launched a massive campaign about cervical cancer and the human papillomavirus (HPV). The campaign, which took place during the Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in May, was…

Slowdown in CV hog production expected due to NIR

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With only Bohol and Cebu to remain as provinces in Central Visayas, the agriculture sector is expected to face challenges especially hog production. As Negros Oriental and Siquijor join Negros Island Region (NIR),…

Central Visayas suffers P1.7B loss in agriculture due to El Niño

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas suffered an estimated P1.7 billion loss in the agricultural sector due to the impact of El Niño phenomenon, according to an official from the Department of Agriculture here (DA-7). The El…

Underground cabling pilot operations not possible in time for Palaro but…

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The operations for underground cabling in Cebu City cannot be started before the Palarong Pambansa 2024. However, Councilor Jerry Guardo said that they hoped it would start this year. The removal operations for…

Explainer on administrative adoption: How is it done?

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWD) describes adoption as a ‘socio-legal process of providing a permanent family to a child whose parents have voluntarily or involuntarily relinquished parental authority over the…

Spaghetti wires outside CCSC cleared as Palaro draws near

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The clearing operation of the spaghetti wires around the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) is already in place with the aim to remove the unnecessary wires before the Palarong Pambansa 2024. Councilor Jerry…

Cebu City Veterinary will no longer impound healthy stray dogs

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) will stop impounding healthy stray dogs. Dr. Alice Utlang, head of DVMF, explained that these healthy dogs clearly have owners. “Yes, [it’s] true…

Northbound BRT lane on N. Bacalso Avenue now open to motorists

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Good news for the motorists who will be passing through the northbound lane of N. Bacalso Avenue. Councilor Jerry Guardo said that the northbound traffic passing through E-Mall can already use the Cebu…

Fuente Osmeña Circle sections to close temporarily for 30 days from June 15

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Parts of Fuente Osmeña Circle will be closed to traffic for 30 days from June 15 due to ongoing Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) Project road works.  Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) announced…

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