Lot 937 demolition: Rama negotiates with private lot owner

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fate of the affected residents of Lot 937 in Sitio San Miguel, Barangay Apas, Cebu City lies on the result of the negotiation between Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and the representatives…

Police after person behind DepEd Cebu City office bomb scare

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Policemen are now looking for the individual who sent the text message informing occupants of the DepEd Cebu City Schools Divisions office on the presence of a bomb in their building. A bomb scare…

P12M lost in Easter Sunday fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — LPG leak may have caused the fire that damaged a dormitory located along RR Landon Street in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Cebu City. But Fire Officer 3 (FO3) Emerson Arceo said that they are…

Monday morning fire razes 30 homes in Brgy Mambaling

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  At least 30 homes were burned in the fire that hit Sitio Club Kawayan in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City early on Monday morning, March 15. Fire investigators first reported that the fire alarm…

Properties worth P4.8M damaged in Sambag 1 fire

Paul Lauro 10/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Cebu City fire investigators are yet to determine the cause of the Sunday night fire that killed two individuals and damaged an apartment building located along J. Alcantara Street in Barangay Sambag I. Quoting…

BFP: Lighted mosquito coil caused Cebu City dawn fire that burned 5 PUJs

Alven Maria A. Timtim 09/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A lighted mosquito coil caused the fire that burned at least five public utility jeepneys (PUJs) that were parked on a privately owned garage along C. Padilla Street in Cebu City at dawn…

Danao City police start probe on illegal quarry operation in Brgy Guinacot

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Danao City have started their investigation to determine who should be held liable for the death of two individuals after a quarry site in Barangay Guinacot caved-in Friday night, July 17.…

With 30 new cases in Lapu, Chan appeals to Oponganons to stay home

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan reiterated appeals for his constituents to refrain from unnecessary trips outside their homes as the city records 30 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) this Thursday, June…

Cebu records 109 new COVID-19 cases on May 26

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities in Cebu announced that there are 109 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) here on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. In her live-streamed presser, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the new cases include…

Mandaue logs 20, not just 18 COVID-19 cases on May 19

Doris C. Bongcac 05/19/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Not just 18, but 20 cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 were actually logged in Mandaue City today, May 19, 2020. The City Public Information Office (PIO) announced the addition of two more…

Maria Gigante, Spanish bf face disobedience, ECQ violation charges

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They did not only defy the prohibition against swimming on the beach while the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) remains in effect. Maria Gigante and her boyfriend, Javier Filosa Castro, were also found by…

Former Board Member Juan Bolo dies of cardiac arrest

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu  Board Member and lawyer Juan Bolo passed away last Saturday, May 2, 2020. He was 77. According to a news release from the Office of the Vice-Governor issued this evening, May 6,…

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