Cebu City police probes death of local basketball player in road accident

Futch Anthony Inso 02/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Traffic Enforcement Unit (TEU) of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is investigating a possible hit-and-run case that resulted to the death of a basketball player early morning on Sunday, February 4,…

Cebu City market vendors face up to 3 months’ rental penalty for faulty weighing scales

Pia Piquero 02/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Up to three months’ worth of rental fees will be the penalty for registered market vendors in Cebu City who are caught using a faulty weighing scale. This comes after the Office of…

2024 Palarong Pambansa officially in Cebu City

Kim Ablaña, Pia Piquero 02/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and Vice President Sara Duterte have sealed the deal for the city’s hosting of the 2024 64th Palarong Pambansa following the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)…

Double-decker buses like Singapore to traverse CBRT route

Pia Piquero 02/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Double-decker buses, the ones that are used in Singapore, are planned to be utilized to traverse the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) route, as per a resolution filed by a local legislator. Despite…

How much discount are senior citizens entitled to get?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – How much discount should a senior citizen be entitled? Is it 20 percent, or 32 percent? Can establishments even impose limitations on these perks for the elderly? The internet is recently awash with…

Police request autopsy on student found dead in Brgy. Malubog

Emmariel Ares 02/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu City has requested an autopsy on the body of 20-year-old Earl Lawrence Toray to answer questions on the nature of his death. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for…

What venomous snake has high-risk exposure in Cebu?

Kim Ablaña, Pia Piquero 02/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the recent increase in the number of king cobra sightings in Cebu, a local toxicologist reiterated the “big four” venomous snakes in the country. Dr. Beethoven Bongon, a toxicologist in the Department…

Cebu City eyes Bulacao to Talamban subway project

Pia Piquero 01/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is planning to implement a subway project that will traverse Barangay Bulacao in the south to Talamban in north as a means to ease vehicular traffic here. But first,…

Establishments not implementing senior citizen discount may face closure

Pia Piquero 01/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Establishments that will not strictly honor the senior citizen discount policy may face closure, a local legislator warned. This was after a complaint was lodged in the office of the Committee on Senior…

Did Dalaguete farmer die of king cobra bite?

Emmariel Ares 01/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The cadaver of a 64-year-old farmer in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu, whose death was believed to be caused by a king cobra, will be subjected to an autopsy to verify the cause of…

Cha-cha: P55M for TV spots pushing Charter change, bashing Edsa

01/31/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The once dormant People’s Initiative for Reform Modernization and Action (Pirma) spent P55 million for television ad placements in pushing for Charter change or Cha-cha. Part of the budget was also spent in trying…

King Cobra bite not ruled out in death of Dalaguete farmer

Futch Anthony Inso 01/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities in the town of Dalaguete in southern Cebu cannot conclude yet if the death of a 64-year-old farmer was caused by a king cobra. The Dalaguete Police Station and the Municipal Disaster…

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