Cebu officials mourn loss of community dentist

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local officials in southern Cebu province mourned the loss of Dr. Annie Irene Rufo, a dentist who dedicated her career to serving communities there before her life was cut tragically in a fatal…

Doctor who died in Argao accident was a community dentist assigned in Boljoon

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 09/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Investigations continue to shed light on the road tragedy in Argao town in southern Cebu on Monday, September 4, 2023, that claimed the life of a community dentist. Based on their initial findings,…

Rama offers witness protection program for new witness on Tocmo’s murder under one condition

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is willing to assist a certain Bianca Lee, who claims to have information that contradicts police findings in the murder of Reah Mae Tocmo, in enrolling in the…

Doctor dies in road accident in Argao, Cebu

Paul Lauro 09/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines -(UPDATED 11:10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 5) A road accident in Argao town, southern Cebu claimed the life of a doctor on Monday, September 4, 2023. Authorities from Argao confirmed that Dr. Annie Irene Rufo,…

Proposed ‘delivery riders hub’ ordinance up for public hearing

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The proposed ordinance of Councilor Rey Gealon, which is called the “Delivery Riders Hub Ordinance,” received favorable observations from the council’s Committee on Laws, Ordinances, and Styling. The committee submitted their report to…

Watching too much porn led father to sexually abuse 9-year-old daughter, says Argao police

Emmariel Ares 09/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A complaint for qualified sexual assault was filed on Friday, September 1, 2023, against a 32 year-old man, who was accused of sexually abusing his nine-year-old daughter in Argao, Cebu. According to Police…

LPG price up by P73.15 per 11-kg cylinder starting Friday

Meg J. Adonis 09/01/2023

MANILA -The price of liquefied petroleum gas or LPG will rise for the second month in a row by as much as P6.65 per kilogram on Friday, Sept. 1, according to local oil companies. In an advisory…

China’s new ‘10-dash line’ map incorporates Taiwan, most of West PH Sea

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter 08/31/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The People’s Republic of China has released the 2023 edition of its standard map. It now includes parts of self-ruled Taiwan and most of the West Philippine Sea. A “ten-dash line” has been added…

Pasigarbo update: ‘Re-computed’ results to be revealed on Sept. 6

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Online votes will no longer be part of the criteria that will determine the winners of the recently concluded Pasigarbo sa Sugbo. The provincial government announced on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, that mayors…

‘Move Mandaue’ drive eyed to push city to greater heights

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/31/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines —Mandaue City has launched its new campaign aimed to bring Mandauehanons together to move to new heights. ‘Move Mandaue’, the city’s new campaign, was unveiled last Wednesday, August 30 when the city celebrated its…

Taxi driver nabbed for allegedly groping 23-year-old female passenger in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 08/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A taxi driver is now behind bars after he allegedly groped a female medical technology student, who was his passenger on Monday afternoon, August 28, 2023. Police Captain Mark Don Alfred Leanza, chief…

Pasigarbo ‘technical boo-boos’: What we know so far

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This year’s Pasigarbo sa Sugbo is the latest talk on social media that has even spawned memes and speculations. On Sunday, August 27, 2023, the ‘festival of festivals’ culminated at the Carcar City…

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