LIST: Cancelled, delayed flights in Cebu due to Carina

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several passengers were left stranded at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) after flights have been cancelled and postponed due to Super Typhoon Carina that brought severe flooding in the capital. Over 40 flights…

#CarinaPH now a super typhoon

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Carina (international name Gaemi) on Wednesday, July 24, has intensified into a super typhoon hours after bringing intense rains and severe floodings in Metro Manila. At 4:55 p.m., the state weather bureau announced that…

LPA floods parts of northern Cebu, 1 hurt in landslide

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Ngojo, Morexette Marie Erram 07/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least one got injured while several areas in northern Cebu became inundated due to heavy rains brought by the effects of the low-pressure area (LPA) on Wednesday, July 17. Several localities like…

Palarong Pambansa 2024: Paraase of CV wins nat’l meet’s first gold

Glendale G. Rosal 07/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s rising long-distance runner Asia Paraase won the first gold medal of the entire Palarong Pambansa 2024 in the meet’s first day of hostilities on Thursday, July 11, at the Cebu City Sports…

Carmen, Cebu tragedy: Body of pregnant woman, 12-yr-old boy found

Paul Lauro 07/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The death toll in the Carmen tragedy that struck a family on Monday afternoon, has climbed to three. This after disaster and rescue personnel recovered two more bodies on Tuesday bringing to three…

Pick-up truck with 17 passengers washed away by river overflow

Futch Anthony Inso 07/08/2024

An Isuzu D-Max carrying 17 passengers, including the driver, was washed away by water that overflowed from a river in Barangay Cantumog, Carmen town at around 5 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024. Of the 17 passengers,…

88-year old Amorsolo painting stolen from NegOcc museum

Jessa Ngojo - CDN Social Media Specialist 07/06/2024

CONSOLACION, Cebu – The Hofileña Museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental, has reported the theft of an 88-year-old painting by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo. Silay Heritage and Eileen Hofileña announced the shocking discovery of the missing cherished…

Chinese Guo Hua Ping is Mayor Alice Guo

Inquirer.net 06/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Bamban Mayor Alice Guo’s fingerprints matched with Chinese woman Guo Hua Ping, Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Thursday. In a statement, Hontiveros said the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has confirmed that Mayor Guo…

Cebu South Coastal Road tunnel to be closed for 6-7 months

Morexette Marie Erram, Niña Mae Oliverio 06/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bad news for motorists using the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR). The highway’s tunnel will be closed for six to seven months to give way for crucial repairs, the Cebu City Transportation Office…

Marcos to visit Cebu this Friday

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. will be here this Friday, June 28 to attend one of the principal events of the United Nation Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco announced on…

Engine problems prompt GenSan flight to do emergency landing at Mactan

Paul Lauro 06/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A passenger plane from General Santos City made an emergency landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Monday, June 24. The aircraft, an Airbus 320, landed at MCIA past 6 p.m., responders confirmed. Rescue…

Ex-Negros Oriental governor Pryde Teves arrested, released on bail

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The former governor of Negros Oriental, Pryde Henry Teves, was arrested on Thursday, June 20, 2024, for violating the Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression law. A trial court here issued a warrant against…

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