Carwash boy nabbed for running ‘drug den’ in Cebu City

Arwen Pondoc 06/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A suspected drug den in Sitio Tangkongan, Barangay Sambag 1, Cebu City, was shut down while  a carwash boy, who allegedly moonlights as an alleged drug den maintainer, was arrested on Wednesday afternoon,…

Palarong Pambansa 2024: Suspended Mayor Rama vows to be present

Ferlyn Batiancila 06/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Suspended Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama announced he would be present during the Palarong Pambansa 2024 despite being preventively suspended. In a press conference on June 27, Rama announced his involvement. He stated…

NBI findings prove Alice Guo ‘a fake Filipino’ – senators

Tina G. Santos - Reporter 06/28/2024

Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac province, and a Chinese girl who entered the country 21 years ago were allegedly the same person, two senators leading the Senate probe of online gaming scams said on Thursday, citing…

Palarong Pambansa 2024: Garcia thanks Rama for bringing games to Cebu

Glendale G. Rosal 06/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia extended his gratitude to suspended Mayor Mike Rama for his important role in bringing the Palarong Pambansa 2024 to the Queen City of the South. During…

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, and guilty plea that freed him

Associated Press 06/27/2024

WASHINGTON — The guilty plea by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange brings a stunning conclusion to an international saga of the quixotic hacker who exposed government secrets. The deal reached with the U.S. Justice Department came after Assange…

Dengue in Cebu City: Impose measures vs disease, city health dep’t urged

Niña Mae C. Oliverio, Shannah Rose Pardo 06/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Cebu City councilors have penned their resolutions concerning the mitigation measures to combat the probable rise in dengue cases during this rainy season. On Wednesday, during the council’s regular session, Councilor Jose…

UN Tourism chief urges Cebu to build a ‘gastronomy center’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Historic Cebu should leave a legacy in the world’s gastronomy scene. This is what the top official of the United Nations Tourism Organization (UN Tourisn) urged stakeholders to consider as the island province…

Online gambling debt forces man to steal phone in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 06/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 27-year-old man landed in jail for allegedly snatching a mobile phone from a woman onboard a motorcycle while at a stoplight along the General Maxilom Avenue in Brgy. Lorega San Miguel, Cebu…

4 business owners in Cebu City slam CBRT ‘Link to Port’ project

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least four business owners have expressed their opposition to the proposed ‘Link to Port’ project of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT). In separate position papers submitted to the City Council dated…

CCMC still unfinished after nearly a decade, P2B expenditure

Pia Piquero 06/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Delays and unfinished projects have sadly now become a signature issue for Cebu City, as shown by one of its long-standing projects, the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The city has grappled with…

Cebu City LGBTQIA+ members urged: Register, avail of benefits

Lyle Andales 06/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — LGBTQIA+ members in Cebu City are now eligible for benefits offered by the city government as part of the celebration of Pride Month. All the LGBTQIA+ members have to do will be to…

Lolos fight in Aloguinsan: one lands in jail, another one in hospital

Paul Lauro 06/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 78-year-old man may spend some time in jail after he hacked and wounded his 70-year-old neighbor in Purok 5, Barangay Bonbon, Aloguinsan town in southwestern Cebu on Monday, June 24. Authorities on…

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