Aboitiz allots P900M to help team members amid COVID-19 crisis

PR 03/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Aboitiz Group has earmarked P900 million in assistance to help its team members cope with the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic following the announcement of a national state of calamity. This…

Lapu-Lapu barangays get megaphones, alcohol

Norman V. Mendoza 03/22/2020

  LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A plastic bag full of disinfectants and megaphones are made available for the different barangays in Lapu-Lapu City. This developed after Congresswoman Paz Radaza, lone district of Lapu-Lapu City, donated the personal…

Connectivity aids Bantayan delicacy trade 

PR 03/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bantayan Island in Cebu is known for its fine, white-sand beaches and clear waters, and also for buwad, or sun-dried salted fish, better known as daing or tuyo in other parts of the Philippines. Fishing is the…

DSWD to continue offering urgent medical, burial assistance

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has suspended its various services, except for urgent medical and burial assistance. The temporary suspension is based on the Department Advisory Number 1 signed on March 14, 2020…

EMB office closed to public on March 17 and 18

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY- Those who plan to visit the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Central Visayas office today will have to reschedule.  This as the EMB regional office announced it will be closed to the public for two days…

500 @ 500 event shelved due to Coronavirus outbreak

03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Owing to the rapid spread and economic fallout of COVID-19, the gala event “500 @ 500” is postponed.  The event was organized by the Shrine of the Divine Mercy Foundation de Cebu, Inc.…

Girl with leukemia from San Fernando pleads for help

PR 03/11/2020

  A six-year-old girl from Barangay Basak, San Fernando, Cebu sincerely pleads for financial help to sustain her ongoing chemotherapy treatment. Lovely Mansenades was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) last July 31, 2019. She was five…

P650K e-Library launched in Olango Island

Norman V. Mendoza 03/10/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — School children in Olango Island need not go far to do research because the Lapu-Lapu City government have opened an e-Library in the island. A development that school children in the island are…

PRBU-7 starts cleansing retired cops’ pensioners list

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Retirement and Benefits Administration Unit in Central Visayas (PRBU-7), has started accounting the police retirees in Cebu, today, March 9, 2020. According to Police Master Sergeant Ronald Rosello, the new mechanism…

JCI Cebu, volunteers plant 15K seedlings in Brgy Tabunan

PR 03/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 989 Cebuanos coming from all walks of life gathered to plant 15,000 seedlings in the mountain barangay of Tabunan in Cebu City. The event led by the Junior Chamber International (JCI)…

FDA warns against sale and use of original Porcelana astringent

CDN 03/03/2020

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has directed drug stores, department stores, supermarkets and other establishments in Cebu, Davao and CDO to stop selling the Original Porcelana ® Astringent Improved Formula–or face regulatory actions and sanctions. In…

PRO-7 sportsfest aims to encourage cops to be fit, build friendships

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ever since Police Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Pineda was young, he already loved playing sports particularly basketball, as it has given him excitement whenever he is playing. Years later, when he has already became…

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