Weather: Generally fair in Cebu in the next five days says Pagasa

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Weather in Cebu will be generally fair in the next five days, according to the latest forecast of Pagasa-Mactan. It will be sunny to partly cloudy days with a 50 percent chance of…

Family grapples with loss of 4 children in Tisa Fire

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – One of the most challenging realities of life following the loss of loved ones is grappling with the weight of regrets and unspoken apologies. This is what clearly defines the emotions experienced by…

Proposed budgets of city hall offices in balance as city gov’t concludes budget hearing

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government has finally concluded its budget hearing for the 2024 annual budget.  However, the aftermath placed the proposed budget of the 36 departments and offices at Cebu City Hall in…

Cebu City gov’t says RPT revision in compliance with law

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The revision of the real property tax (RPT) rates is mandated by law, which orders a revision after a definite period of time. So said Cebu City Councilor Noel Wenceslao, the chairman of…

Cebu City gov’t to provide housing materials, shoulder hospital bills for Tisa fire victims

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is set to provide housing materials and additional financial assistance to the victims of the fire that swept through seven houses in Sitio Capaculan, Barangay Tisa on Thursday, November…

Why Piston-Cebu joined transport strike

Niña Mae C. Oliverio, Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As early as 6 a.m. on Wednesday, November 22, members of the Cebu Chapter of the Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators Nationwide (Piston) gathered in four different locations to participate in…

Gas stations as ‘temporary’ PUJ stops welcomed in Cebu City

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –At least 30 gasoline station operators in Cebu City are in favor of the proposal to designate gas stations as ‘temporary’ PUJ stops. Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon, the head of the Traffic Management…

Sinulog sa Kabataan 2024: SFI encourages barangays in Cebu to join

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Sinulog Foundation Incorporated (SFI) is urging all barangays in Cebu to participate in the Sinulog sa Kabataan scheduled for January 2024. The Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan is set for January 13,…

Transport strike: Cebu City govt to deploy green buses to ferry passengers

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is set to roll out green buses on November 22, as a response to the one-day transport strike of several Public Utility Jeepneys (PUJs) in Cebu. This is after…

MCWD to implement revised water rates starting Dec 1

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) will implement a revised water rate structure for commercial and industrial consumers starting Dec. 1. Lawyer Jose Daluz III, the MCWD chairperson, said its implementation is ‘aligned’…

Cebu City is ‘ready’ if potential earthquake hits – CCDRRMO

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City is now “equipped and ready” whenever there is a potential disaster like an earthquake that will occur. This is according to the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO).…

Cebu to experience heavy rains in next 5 days – Pagasa Mactan

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu island will experience a slight to intense heavy downpour in the next five days due to the combined effect of the low-pressure area and shearline at 605 km East of Guiuan, Eastern…

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