Gwen: HSBC case is personal, nothing to do with Capitol

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has finally spoken up about the case she is facing against a foreign bank at court. During a recent press conference, Garcia insisted that the ruling from the Supreme…

Dead woman found floating off the sea of Minglanilla

Emmariel Ares 09/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The body of an unidentified elderly woman was found floating off the seaside in Sitio Noah, Brgy. Calajoan, Minglanilla town, southern Cebu on early Friday morning, September 20. Authorities have yet to identify…

Naga City, Cebu: Motorcycle rider crashes, drops packs of ‘shabu’

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A motorcycle accident in Barangay Tinaan, Naga City, southern Cebu on Wednesday morning, September 18, led to the arrest of an alleged drug personality.  This was after several packets of suspected illegal shabu…

LIVE: Former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña at House hearing on Pogos, EJK

09/19/2024

Former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña is at the joint committee meeting at the House of Representatives on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Osmeña was invited to provide insights into the recent raid on an illegal Philippine Offshore…

Press Freedom 2024: Even in media, prioritize your mental health

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Journalists are at the forefront in carrying and bringing out news to the public.  In the events of crimes, protests, and even unfavorable weather conditions, the journalists are there to keep the public…

‘Bato’ dela Rosa reiterates call: Help gov’t fight illegal drugs

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa reiterated his call to the public in supporting the government fight against illegal drugs. Dela Rosa said this in his speech in Danao City on Sunday, September 15, during…

Osmeña on accepting House probe on POGO, EJKs invite: Not sure

Pia Piquero 09/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he was still “not sure” about attending a joint committee hearing at the House of Representatives on September 19, 2024. Osmeña has been invited to provide…

Opascor workers, shareholders urge CEO Riveral to step down

Pia Piquero 09/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Over 200 workers, retirees, and shareholders of the Oriental Port and Allied Services Corporation (OPASCOR) have petitioned for the immediate resignation of CEO Lawyer Tomas Riveral and General Manager Florimae Velasco. They cited…

Ex-Cebu City Mayor Osmeña invited to house probe on POGOs, EJKs

Pia Piquero 09/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has been summoned to a joint committee meeting at the House of Representatives on September 19, 2024. Osmeña is being invited to provide insights into the recent…

‘Bullets are flying’: US political rhetoric sees violence soar

Agence France Presse 09/17/2024

WASHINGTON, United States — Two assassination attempts against Donald Trump, bomb threats impacting a town’s immigrant community, and a fringe party urging Kamala Harris’s murder. The United States’ coarsening political discourse has led to mounting menace and…

SC orders Gwen to settle P39M debt to HSBC following 1996 loan dispute

Morexette Marie Erram 09/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia to pay around $700,000 (roughly P39 million in today’s rates) for failing to settle a debt she obtained from the Hongkong and Shanghai…

Historic private astronaut mission ends with splashdown off Florida

Agence France Presse 09/16/2024

WASHINGTON, United States — The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew conducted the first spacewalk by non-government astronauts, concluded early Sunday with a splashdown off the coast of Florida. The Dragon spacecraft plunged…

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