EXPLAINER: Why does the gov’t want to put a rotunda in UN Avenue?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Motorists passing through the junction of U.N. Avenue and D.M Cortes Street in Mandaue City were surprised last Sunday, April 14, to see a mock-up roundabout in its center. It was an ‘experimental…

PRO-7 to probe if part of P13B Batangas shabu is for Region 7

Emmariel Ares 04/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is probing whether a portion of the P13 billion Batangas shabu was on its way to Region 7.  On Monday, April 15, authorities manning a…

Rama: ‘No breach’ happened in MCWD

Josh Almonte 04/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “There is no such thing as breach,” in the MCWD said Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama during the Ingna’ng Mayor on Sugboanong Channel on Tuesday, April 16. This is after the Metropolitan Cebu…

Guadalupe fire: P12M lost in 2-hour blaze

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P12 million in properties went up in smoke in a fire here that hit a house and a warehouse on Monday, April 15 which lasted for at least two hours. Firefighters…

‘Experimental rotunda’ in Mandaue : UN Avenue ’roundabout’ hit by motorists

Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A dry run of a proposed rotunda or roundabout in one of the busiest intersections in Mandaue City caused heavy traffic since Sunday, April 14, making it the subject of frustrations from motorists.…

French national, Cebuana found dead inside tent in Bohol

Emmariel Ares 04/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A French national and a woman from Cebu were found dead inside the camping tent they set up at an empty lot of a private subdivision in Tagbilaran City, Bohol early Friday morning,…

‘Libod-suroy’ minors in Cebu City alarm police

Emmariel Ares 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – ‘Libud-suroy’ minors or street kids are again making their unwelcome presence in Cebu City and law enforcement agents expressed alarm. Videos that surfaced recently, show many young children engaging in illegal activities, such…

OBO Cebu City suspends operations of condo unit where kid fell

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Building Official, or OBO, in Cebu City has temporarily suspended the operations of the condo unit where the four-year-old kid fell and died. This after the OBO, headed by…

SUV rams into fastfood joint in Moalboal

Paul Lauro 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A diner in a fastfood joint in Moalboal town, southwestern Cebu got injured after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) crashed into the establishment on Thursday morning, April 11. Police in Moalboal confirmed that…

Motorcycle drivers reminded to stay in outer lanes

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Traffic authorities once again advised motorists, particularly motorcycle drivers, to stay in the outer lanes especially when traversing highways. The Road Management Authority (RMA), also known as the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO),…

Eid al-Fitr in Cebu City: A prayer for Palestine and world peace

Niña Mae Oliverio, Pia Piquero 04/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For Palestine and world peace. This year’s Eid al-Fitr in Cebu City is not only a time of celebration but an occasion for solemn reflection and prayer for the people of Palestine, who…

‘Rugby Boys’ in Cebu City: Councilor eyes ordinance against them, negligent parents

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu City councilor wanted to propose an ordinance seeking to punish ‘rugby boys’ and their negligent parents. This was after a video caught a group of minors sniffing what looked like rugby…

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