Bongbong Marcos leads inauguration of Cebu’s national museum

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu now has its own national museum. Cebu Island made history anew as it became home to a national museum — the 18th component museum of the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP)…

CCTO appeals for patience as BRT works move close to Cebu Capitol

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Civil works on package one of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRP) is now beginning to progress towards the vicinity of the Cebu Capitol. Ronnie Nadera, information officer of the Cebu City Transportation Office…

Cebu City logs 84-85 percent vax rate versus measles-rubella, polio

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After an extended mass immunization campaign from May to June 2023, Cebu City has marked around 85-percent vaccination rate against measles-rubella and poliomyelitis. In a letter in response to the inquiry of the…

Cebu City exec defends travel to Canada: It has many benefits for city gov’t

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Administrator and lawyer Collin Rosell has defended the city government’s visit, led by Mayor Michael Rama, to Vancouver in Canada last August 2022 for the enthronement of the Sto. Niño image…

Pagasa: Improved weather for Metro Cebu as Egay expected to exit PAR on Thursday

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The weather in Metro Cebu and the rest of Cebu Province is expected to get better through Sunday, July 30, 2023, as Typhoon Egay is anticipated to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility…

Mayor Rama vetoes ‘Cebu City Heritage District Ordinance of 2023’

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has vetoed and returned to the City Council the unsigned City Ordinance (CO) 2690, which designates the downtown area of the city as a heritage district and creates…

Two Cebu grads topnotchers in July 2023 Interior Designers Licensure Exams

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Cebu graduates from the University of San Carlos (USC) landed in the Top 10 of  the July 2023 Licensure Examination for Interior Designers. Ryan Japhet Albiso Gablines, a USC alumnus, ranked first…

COA flags Cebu City’s ‘excessive’ cash advances for foreign travel

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged several lapses in the cash advances of the Cebu City government for foreign travel to Canada in 2022 amounting to P1.992 million. The state auditor is…

NTC-7 on sim card registration: No extension after July 25 deadline

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another extension for SIM card registration seems unlikely after the July 25, 2023 deadline. Engr. Felipe Gumalo Jr., officer-in-charge of the Enforcement and Operation Division of the National Telecommunications Commission in Central Visayas…

SONA 2023: Cebu officials, allies laud Marcos Jr. admin’s efforts in revitalizing economy

Futch Anthony Inso, Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Wenilyn Sabalo 07/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As far as some local officials and allies in Cebu are concerned, President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (PBBM) has accomplished a lot in terms of revitalizing the country’s economy. During President Marcos Jr.’s…

COA flags Cebu City for P50M assistance to earthquake-hit LGUs in Luzon

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged Cebu City’s release of P50 million worth of assistance to local government units (LGUs) in Luzon that were hit by a strong earthquake in 2022. Auditors disapproved…

Cebu City Veterinarian: Last 2 out of 108 dogs rescued in Adlaon remain in our custody

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Of the 108 dogs rescued in an abandoned shelter in the mountain barangay of Adlaon in Cebu City, only two remain in the city’s Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries’ (DVMF) custody. Dr.…

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