Ilocos Norte, Danao City ink sisterhood agreement

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Less than a week after the key officials of the Ilocos Norte province paid a visit to the local government of Danao City in northern Cebu, the two LGus met again, this time…

Who is Atty. Kent Francesco Jongoy, the newly endorsed Cebu BRT project manager?

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has recently endorsed a new project manager for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project. Meet incoming CBRT project manager Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, the assistant head of…

Newly endorsed CBRT manager Jongoy awaits formal appointment

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The newly endorsed Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) manager, Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, said he’ll assume the role once formally appointed. Jongoy, also the legal officer of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), clarified…

There’s more to life beyond social media, smartphones — psychometrician

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What is the first thing that you do the moment you wake up in the morning? Are you one of those who immediately reaches out for our smartphones to check for notifications in…

Charter amendment has ‘most dangerous insertions’ – Colmenares

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Human rights lawyer and activist Neri Colmenares has once again informed Cebuanos on Tuesday that the amendment of the Constitution has the  ‘most dangerous insertions’ and it also made him worried. This was…

Colmenares says he has no plans to run for Senate in 2025 midterm polls

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bayan Muna chairperson and human rights lawyer Neri Colmenares revealed that he will not be running for the Senate in the 2025 elections. In 2022, Colmenares ran for senate. However, he informed Cebu…

Tomas Osmeña threatens to sue Gwen over stoppage of CBRT works

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “We’ll see each other in court.” This was the statement of former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña addressed to Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, in relation to Garcia’s call on stopping the ongoing  construction…

Family problems? Open communication key to solving them

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Open communication is essential in the family. This was the advice of a  psychometrician from the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) when asked how the family should handle problems that may…

Pamplona Massacre anniversary: ‘Where are we now in our pursuit of justice?’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Today, March 4, 2024, marks the first anniversary of the shooting that killed Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo and nine others inside his home in Pamplona town, Negros Oriental, which would be later…

‘Safe streets’ for Cebuanos eyed by ex-PDEA regional chief

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As early as January this year, several personalities have expressed their interest in running for mayoral position in Cebu City for the 2025 midterm polls. One of those planning to be aspirants for…

Colon Night Market resumes March 1 to April 14 from Friday to Sunday

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The well-known night market in downtown Cebu City resumed last Friday, March 1. This was announced by Maria Pino, head of the city’s Garbo Asenso Sumbanan Alyansa (Gasa) and the person behind the…

Cebu City’s Singapore-like goal is about instilling discipline and respect, city administrator says

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Discipline and respect are what will make Cebu City a Singapore-like city. According to Cebu City Administrator and Lawyer Collin Rosell, speaking on Friday, March 1, during the “League of Lupong Tagapamayapa –…

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