Man robbed in Cebu City just a few minutes after disembarking ship

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Hot pursuit operation is now ongoing to capture a 30-year-old man accused of robbing a man along T. Padilla Extension, here, on Monday dawn, April 24, 2023. Police confirmed that they received reports of robbery…

Eid’l Fitr will be celebrated on April 22 — Office of Muslim Affairs of Cebu City

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Eid’l Fitr, or the commemoration to mark the end of fasting in Ramadan, will be celebrated on Saturday, April 22, 2023.  This was announced on the official Facebook page of the Office…

Ex-DFA chief Albert del Rosario dies at 83

Beatrice Pinlac 04/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario, 83, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, his family announced. The longtime diplomat’s daughter, Dr. Inge del Rosario, broke the news of his passing in a statement…

Fire breaks out in Kinasang-an Pardo, Cebu City

Paul Lauro 04/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A building of a foam manufacturer in Barangay Kinasang-an Pardo here caught fire early morning on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. The fire reportedly started at 5:39 a.m.  The fire was declared fire out at 7:16…

University of San Carlos grad lands in top 6 of 2022 Bar Exams

04/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A graduate from the University of San Carlos landed in the Top 6 of the 2022 Bar Exams.  USC’s Gabriel Gil Manlambus Baes landed at the sixth spot with a passing rate of 87.25 percent.…

Man dies in Banilad fire; 75 left homeless

Paul Lauro 04/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—(UPDATED 2:21 p.m.) The morning fire that struck a relocation site in Brgy. Banilad, Cebu City on Friday, April 14, 2023, claimed the life of a 43-year-old man. Fire investigators from the Cebu City Fire…

Hot pursuit on vs riding-in-tandem accused of killing frat exec

Paul Lauro 04/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A hot pursuit operation is now ongoing to capture a motorcycle tandem accused of killing a member of a fraternity in San Fernando town, southern Cebu on Tuesday morning, April 11. Police Maj.…

Ateneo de Cebu’s Raffy Celis, Michael Asoro to play for Ateneo Blue Eagles in UAAP

Glendale Rosal 04/10/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu officially announced that two of its players in Raffy Celis and Michael Asoro have committed to play for the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP. Ateneo Blue Eagles head…

No bomb exploded in Toledo City say police

Paul Lauro 04/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Toledo City police denied reports that a bomb went off on Wednesday, April 5 amid unverified information now circulating on social media. Enforcers confirmed receiving information about a suspicious-looking, abandoned package around…

Phivolcs raises tsunami warning after 6.6 quake off waters of Catanduanes

John Eric Mendoza 04/04/2023

MANILA, Philippines — State seismologists on Tuesday raised a tsunami warning in Catanduanes, Northern Samar and Eastern Samar after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit the waters off Catanduanes town. “Based on the tsunami wave models and early…

New Maguikay skywalk mulled

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/03/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu— The skywalk in Barangay Maguikay that was recently removed due to safety concerns will be rebuilt, according to a city official. Mandaue City Councilor Jesus “Jun” Arcilla, chairman of the Committee on Public Works…

Boxing judge nabbed for reportedly punching game official

Paul Lauro and Glendale Rosal 04/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A boxing judge was arrested on Saturday evening, April 1, for allegedly punching the acting Games and Amusement Board (GAB) Cebu field office head, after a boxing event that night at the Hoops…

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