Start of classes for public schools set Aug. 29–DepEd

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The start of classes in public schools in the country for school year 2023-2024 will be on August 29, 2023. This was announced in an advisory by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, August…

Cesafi: CIT-U coach suspended for one year 

Brian J. Ochoa 08/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) has suspended Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) head coach Edsel Vallena for one year. In a Facebook post, the Cesafi said the decision was reached after a series…

Homeless man found dead in Mambaling, Cebu

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 08/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A still unidentified homeless man was found dead in Sitio Puntod of Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City  early Tuesday morning, August 1,2023. Police report revealed that at around 7:00 a.m., personnel of the Mambaling…

2 dead, 6 injured in Barili road accident during town fiesta

Emmariel Ares, Paul Lauro 07/26/2023

(UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines – An accident on the road in Barili town, southwestern Cebu claimed the lives of a minor and a senior citizen on the day the town was celebrating its fiesta on Wednesday, July…

Woman found dead inside box in Cebu was 19-year-old from Davao del Norte

Emmariel Ares, Paul Lauro 07/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police here have already identified the woman found dead and stuffed inside a box left along the road in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City. Police Major Angelito Valleser, chief of the Punta Princesa Police…

7 injured after bus rams into roadside store in Carcar

Paul Lauro 07/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A drinking session in a roadside store in Carcar City on Monday, July 10, 2023, ended almost fatally after a passenger bus lost control and crashed into the establishment. The accident happened along…

Former SFI executive director Ricky Ballesteros dies at 57

Glendale G. Rosal, Wenilyn Sabalo 07/08/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Former Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) executive director and renowned sports organizer Ricky Ballesteros passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, his family confirmed. He was 57. Many of his friends have expressed surprise…

P4 million in cash flies out of bag in SRP, collector pleads finders to return money

Paul Lauro 07/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A remittance collector is now asking motorists who happened to pick up money bills scattered on Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR), South Road Properties here on Tuesday, July 4 to return them. The…

Boholano Suganob loses to Nontshinga

Dale Rosal 07/03/2023

CEBU, Philippines—Boholano world title contender Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob fell short in his bid to win the IBF World junior flyweight title against the reigning and defending champion Sivenathi Nontshinga in East London, South Africa on July…

Titan submersible: ‘Presumed human remains’ discovered in wreckage

06/29/2023

WASHINGTON, United States—Experts have recovered “presumed human remains” from the shattered Titan submersible that imploded during a dive to the Titanic wreck, the US Coast Guard said Wednesday, June 28, 2023. “United States medical professionals will conduct…

2023 NBA Draft: Wembanyama is top pick

06/23/2023

France’s Victor Wembanyama was chosen with the top pick in the NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, sparking wild celebrations as the Texas club reveled in landing the gifted teenager seen as a once-in-a-generation talent. READ:…

Former Bogo City mayor Celestino ‘Junie’ Martinez Jr. passes away

06/20/2023

(UPDATED) The City Government of Bogo announced through a Facebook post the passing of former Congressman Celestino “Junie” Martinez Jr. of the Fourth District of Cebu, and a former Mayor of the City of Bogo in Cebu.  “With…

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