Christmas Party: Cebu City gov’t treats 1,600 kids at Plaza Sugbo

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/25/2023

DANAO CITY, Cebu — More or less 1,600 less fortunate children enjoyed Cebu City’s Christmas Party, dubbed as, “Pasko sa Batang Sugboanon,” last Saturday morning, December 23. According to the city’s public information office (PIO), the event…

Shabu worth P334M seized by PDEA-7 in a span of one year

Emmariel Ares 12/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Shabu worth more than P334 million was confiscated in a year of anti-illegal drugs operations in Central Visayas region.  This figure was released by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) together with…

3 flyovers in Cebu City to adopt one-way scheme during peak hours

Pia Piquero 12/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines (UPDATED)– Three flyovers in Cebu City are set to adopt a one-way scheme during peak hours starting on Saturday, December 23, 2023, in a bid to ease traffic during peak hours. A one-way flyover…

Cebu City gov’t employees to get P20,000 Christmas bonus Dec. 22

Pia Piquero 12/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The much-anticipated Christmas bonus for Cebu City government employees, worth P20,000 each, will be distributed today, December 22. This announcement was confirmed by Cebu City Vice Mayor Alvin Garcia and Lawyer Collin Rosell,…

CCPO accepts Rama’s challenge to improve city’s peace and order

Emmariel Ares 12/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police have accepted the challenge of Mayor Michael Rama to maintain the city’s peace and order for the coming year. Recently, a significant number of incidents have disturbed the peace in…

Stampede risk high over old route for Fiesta Señor – CBRT mgt.

Pia Piquero 12/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The risk of a stampede is high if the old route for the Fiesta Señor foot processions will be retained, the CBRT management said. This was the CBRT management’s response to Cebu City…

Cebu City traffic: Why is it a perennial problem?

Pia Piquero 12/20/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The perennial issue of traffic congestion has plagued Cebu City over the years. It has sparked various attempts for sustainable solutions. However, it still often falls short of addressing every factor contributing…

Marcos eyes more radical steps in solving West PH Sea row as diplomatic efforts fail

12/20/2023

TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is calling for a change on how to solve the recurrent confrontations in the West Philippine Sea, said the Palace on Tuesday. “It’s time that the countries that feel…

Jigger Geverola hopes to attend oathtaking of new lawyers in Manila

Futch Anthony Inso 12/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – New Bar passer Jigger Geverola is hoping to make it to the oathtaking and admission of the roll of attorneys on December 22, 2023, after he was released from police custody, so that…

Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples in landmark ruling

12/19/2023

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican said on Monday in a landmark ruling approved by Pope Francis that Roman Catholic priests can administer blessings to same-sex couples as long as they are not part of regular Church rituals…

LIST: Class suspensions in several VisMin areas due to ‘Kabayan’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several areas in the Visayas and Mindanao have suspended classes on Monday, December 18, due to inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm Kabayan. As of 8 a.m. on Monday, the following local governments…

Cebu under Signal No. 1 as Kabayan nears Mindanao

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The entire Cebu has been placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 on Sunday, December 17, due to Tropical Depression Kabayan. The state weather bureau, in its severe weather bulletin issued…

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