I’M NO BRIBE GIVER

Morexette B. Erram, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/24/2017

MAYOR DIAMANTE BELIES LINKS TO ‘TARA’ CARTEL IN BOC BOC Cebu chief has ‘no comment’ while others opt to stay mum Except for Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante who flatly denied involvement with an alleged corrupt group operating…

OMB opens Cebu City office

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/24/2017

A SECOND satellite office was opened by the Optical Media Board (OMB) at the Department of Trade and Industry’s office (DTI) in Cebu City yesterday. OMB licensing assistant Irene Martellino said Cebu-based businesses engaged in optical or…

Provincial vet wants DA quarantine inspectors to man north Cebu wharfs

Morexette B. Erram, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/17/2017

Cebu Provincial Veterinarian Rose Vincoy wants quarantine officers assigned at the Bogo City and San Remegio town wharfs in north Cebu that accommodate vessels coming from Luzon as a deterrent to the possible entry of bird flu…

NNC-7 reveals blueprint for nutrition improvement

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/14/2017

NNC-7 reveals blueprint for nutrition improvementFILIPINO children who are malnourished, overweight, obese and short are a common sight in the Philippines, which the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) aims to address by decreasing the rate…

For the love of the street children of Cebu

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo, Rosalie Abatayo 08/06/2017

Melame Carza, 9, still does not know how to read as she has just started to learn the basics, entering the public school system for the first time as a Grade One pupil at the Pardo Elementary…

Hotel ‘guests’ face raps

Benjie B. Talisic, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/02/2017

Charges were filed against the nine persons who were caught with P3 million worth of shabu in a hotel in Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City, at the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office yesterday afternoon. Senior Supt. Joel Doria, Cebu…

DOH celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 08/02/2017

Moms to gather for breastfeeding event as part of the celebration The Department of Health (DOH) has lined up activities in celebration of the National Breastfeeding Awareness Month starting last Tuesday. One of the events is the…

CIDG arrests six for toting firearms

Nestle L. Semilla, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 07/31/2017

Six of seven persons accused of brandishing firearms in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City were arrested by operatives of the regional Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-7) in a raid there at past 6 a.m. yesterday. “Marami tayong…

Calamba fire victims wait for aid

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 07/27/2017

Fire victims of Barangay Calamba, Cebu City, have to wait for sometime before receiving the financial assistance and housing materials promised to them by Cebu City Hall. In the meantime, “take home kits” consisting of food and…

State of calamity declared in barangays razed by fire

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Norman Mendoza, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo, USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/25/2017

A LIGHTED candle left unattended, changed the lives of 1,355 people in Barangay Calamba in Cebu City. As 218 homes were devoured by fire at past noon last Monday, everyone tried to save whatever they could, furniture,…

Tomas asks business community support for Uber, Grab

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 07/24/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he wrote the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. seeking their support for transport networks Uber and Grab He said while the chamber voiced their support to his stance they…

Police vows to strictly enforce EO 26

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 07/21/2017

    Smokers across Central Visayas will have to take the smoking ban seriously as police authorities in the region intend to fully implement the President’s new order beginning tomorrow (Sunday), July 23. Police Regional Office (PRO-7)…

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