Cebu Bus Rapid Transit may require at least 9 hectares of land

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project could require a total of 9.3 hectares of land to be completed. According to the final report on the resettlement plan for the CBRT published by the…

Cebu transport groups against planned transport strike

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Federation of Cebu Transport Cooperatives (FCTC) and the Allied Transport Cooperatives and Corporations will not be supporting the planned transport strike next week of some groups in Metro Cebu. As…

Taxi passenger shot dead in Quiot; cops turn to CCTVs to identify, catch killer

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are hoping that footage from security cameras may give them a lead on the killer of a taxi passenger, who was shot dead this afternoon, March 3, in Barangay Quiot, Cebu City.…

Cebu City OSCA to distribute senior citizens’ financial aid on the second week of March

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior citizens in Cebu City will soon receive their P3,000 financial assistance for the months of January to March 2023. Cebu City Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) head Vicente “Inting” Esmeña…

Hontiveros, Archival are acting mayor and vice mayor for Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With most of the elected Cebu City officials out of the country, councilors Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros and Nestor Archival Sr. are taking charge of the city hall until next week. Councilor Hontiveros has…

Death by ‘brotherhood’: Family, university in grief

Julie S. Alipala 03/03/2023

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Jeoffrey Salilig, father of the 24-year-old chemistry student who died in hazing rites, said he and his family were on a quest for justice for his son who was brutalized by his fraternity brothers.…

Mandaue fire chief: Only a dozen barangays in city have fire brigades

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/02/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Only 12 of the 27 barangays in Mandaue City have fire brigades so far. Chief Inspector Arnel Abella, director of the Mandaue City Fire Office, on Thursday, March 2, said that having a…

Lapu-Lapu Mayor Chan pays tribute to women: They have become our equal partners for change

Futch Anthony Inso 03/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan acknowledges women and their contribution to the city government. “Women of today have become our equal partners for change,” said Mayor Chan, who led the city’s celebration of…

PCG: Possible debris of missing air ambulance spotted off Palawan

John Eric Mendoza 03/02/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday said suspected debris of a missing helicopter has been found in Palawan waters. The PCG Command Center said crew members of the BRP Malabrigo spotted the possible debris of…

Lapu-Lapu to start P24.8B expressway, to launch 4th bridge, 3 reclamation projects

Futch Anthony Inso 03/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government will implement megaprojects this year and in the first quarter of 2024. This was confirmed by Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan. Chan said that among the projects that would be…

Mandaue policewomen get more skills from SWAT to help them to continue to be at par with male cops

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/02/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Eight new policewomen from Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) will be more equipped and skilled so that they can continue to be at par with their male counterparts especially during police operations.  Police…

PAO bares another fatal hazing of engineering student in Cebu

Tetch Torres-Tupas 03/02/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on Thursdays said that before the case of Adamson University student John Matthew Salilig, there is another death purportedly due to hazing involving the same fraternity, now in Cebu.…

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