Danao farmers, fishers get P2M livelihood aid

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two local associations in Danao City received P2 million worth of livelihood projects on Friday, Feb. 23. The turnover was led by the local government of Danao and the Department of Labor and…

75 LGUs to get P13.33M to enhance water supply, sanitation services — DILG, DBM

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) recently launched a support fund that aims to enhance water supply and sanitation services of municipalities belonging…

Rama confirms: He will attend prayer rally in Cebu on Sunday

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has confirmed that he would attend the prayer rally set on the day of People Power Anniversary on Sunday. The event, led by pro-Duterte groups, will be staged…

Edsa People Power Revolution: Prayer rally planned in Cebu

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A prayer rally is set to happen in Cebu on Sunday, Feb. 25, to commemorate the Edsa People Power Revolution. Officials of the Cebu Coalition for Transparency, Accountability, Peace, and Security (TAPS), the…

Group asks DTI to thoroughly inspect imported cement

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A group of cement manufacturers warns providers of imported cement to be compliant with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)’s administrative order (DAO). In a statement sent by the Cement Manufacturers Association…

EXPLAINER: What to do when coming face-to-face with snakes

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They won’t attack unless provoked. Seeing snakes in the house or anywhere could surely frighten people. Unfortunately, the shock encounter often lead to the hurting or killing of the reptile. But what is…

Spot a snake? Contact the barangay first for assistance

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The sightings of king cobras and other types of snakes have become prevalent in Cebu recently. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) has previously stated that among the reasons…

Access to Osmeña Blvd reopens on Feb. 19 after skywalk removal

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The section of Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City, closed for the removal of the skywalk near Fuente Osmeña, will reopen on Monday, Feb. 19, according to the city’s public information office (PIO). The…

Rama-Garcia tandem seeks reelection in 2025 polls

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia will run again as vice mayor in next year’s midterm elections, alongside Mayor Michael Rama. Garcia made this pronouncement on Friday, Feb. 16, during a meeting…

Portion of Osmeña Blvd. closed due to skywalk removal

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A portion of Osmeña Blvd. was ‘temporarily closed’ from the corner of Fuente Osmeña Circle to the Arlington Pond intersection starting Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. This closure is due to the presence of concrete…

Sugbuswak: Archbishop Palma ‘most confident’ of proposal’s approval

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma turns 75 next year, and should the proposed Sugbuswak be approved, there is no doubt that the undertaking will be part of his legacy before he retires. Palma is…

Archbishop Palma stands with CBCP vs charter change

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The varying opinions on the proposed charter change should be respected, according to Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. But as for himself, Palma said he is inclined to support the stand of the Catholic…

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