Some Mandaue-Lapu tours cancelled due to congestion

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/10/2016

Some local tourists have cancelled plans to tour Mandaue City and Mactan Island because of the traffic congestion, especially on the two bridges, a tour operator said. Unless alternative routes are identified, Cebu Association of Tour Operators…

‘Leave three to four hours to avoid missing your flight’

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/09/2016

DEPENDING on where they live or stay, airline passengers should leave three to four hours ahead of schedule so they can catch their flights. Estee Marie Plunket, head of corporate affairs of GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp.…

Buddhist temple ushers in Chinese New Year

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/08/2016

A 20-minute brownout failed to dampen the festive atmosphere at the Fo Guang Shan (FGS) Chu Un Temple whose visitors celebrated the Chinese New Year last Sunday. Over 500 people gathered at the temple from 6 p.m.…

Dance group promotes Chinese dances to Cebuanos

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/08/2016

A CEBU-based dance group is pushing for Chinese dances both as cultural and mainstream entertainment. “A lot more people now appreciate the dances. They come up to us to say that they liked it, and that they…

Starting a business? Check your Feng Shui chart first

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/08/2016

LOOK at your Bazi charts and see what fortunes await you in 2016, before starting a new business or making big business decisions, an internationally acclaimed Bazi chart and Feng Shui consultant advises. Feng Shui, which literally…

Don’t extend truck ban, Mandaue traders ask

Nestle L. Semilla, Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/06/2016

Mandaue City’s business leaders were uneasy over an extended truck ban with the start of the repairs on the Mandaue-Mactan bridge this week. Donato Busa, Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) president, said the longer truck…

Chinese temple’s celebration open to the public

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/06/2016

CEBUANOS are encouraged to join the Chinese New Year celebration tomorrow at the Fo Guang Shan (FGS) Chu Un Temple along V. Rama Avenue, Cebu City. Anyone who wants to experience Chinese culture can attend, even if…

14-hr power outages in Medellin tomorrow

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/06/2016

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has announced that a series of power interruptions will take place tomorrow, Feb. 7. The scheduled power interruptions, lasting from 4 a.m. to 6 p.m., are caused by the…

Riding public told: Be patient, adjust skeds

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/04/2016

Patience and adjustments in schedules will be required of commuters and motorists traveling to and from Mandaue City once repairs on the Mandaue-Mactan Bridge start next week. Glenn Antigua, Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) operations chief,…

Government ready to help displaced migrant workers

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/04/2016

Unverified reports of layoffs in Middle East reach POEA The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and its attached agencies are preparing to assist migrant workers who may lose their jobs as the global oil industry continues…

Korean restaurant expands to Cebu

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/04/2016

MANILA-based company No Limits, Inc. has expanded to Cebu, with the opening of its Korean restaurant KPub BBQ at the Ayala Center Terraces. KPub BBQ is the brainchild of president and proprietor George Pua, who said that…

Depositors of closed bank may get paid this month

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/03/2016

State-owned Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) will start servicing the claims of depositors of the recently closed Lapu-Lapu Rural Bank, Inc. in the third week of this month. PDIC public information officer Nathanael A. Tumbokon said the…

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