DOE-Visayas gears up for El Niño effects on energy industry

Futch Anthony Inso 04/15/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Energy-Visayas (DOE-Visayas)  is preparing for the effect of the El Niño phenomenon on the energy industry. Engineer Jose Rey Maleza, head of the Energy Management Industry Division of DOE-Visayas, said…

Mandauehanons given chance to learn to fix gadgets and appliances

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/14/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandauehanons can have a chance to learn to fix gadgets and appliances in three months as the Mandaue City College Technological Entrepreneurial Skills Training Center (MCCTEST) offers a new course – an electronics…

1,500 Oponganons to earn P4,300 for 10-day job — exec

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 1,500 Oponganons will earn at least P4,300 each for a 10-day job. This was after they were included in a program of the for disadvantaged and displaced workers of the Labor Department…

15 dialysis patients start treatment sessions in Lapu-Lapu hospital

Futch Anthony Inso 04/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some dialysis patients from Lapu-Lapu City have already started their dialysis sessions at ARC Hospital in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City. This was confirmed by Lawyer Apple Collados, chief of staff of Lapu-Lapu City…

Trisikad driver found dead in Bogo

Paul Lauro 04/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 55-year-old trisikad driver was found dead underneath a mango tree in Bogo City on Thursday, April 13. The Bogo City Police Station confirmed this after receiving information that a decomposing body was…

Canadian dies in Oslob after an apparent cardiac arrest while whale shark watching 

Paul Lauro 04/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Oslob town in southeastern Cebu confirmed that a foreign tourist died while doing whale shark watching excursions on Thursday, April 13.  Authorities identified the victim as Lisa Anne Eve-Liudzius, a Canadian…

Culling, as anti-ASF protocol, now unlawful in Cebu province

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Culling, as means to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), is now unlawful in Cebu province. This after the Provincial Board, during its special session on Tuesday, April 11, approved on…

In Danao City, entry of pigs, pork from outside not allowed except for ‘free passage’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Danao City Government has prohibited the distribution and selling of pigs and pork products from outside their territory. Mayor Thomas ‘Mix’ Durano recently issued Executive Order (EO) No. 23 that mandates the…

Property owners of septic tank tragedy in Talisay identified, Samsam vows to help family of victims

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Talisay City Government vowed to help the family who lost their two young boys after they drowned in a hole intended for a septic tank last Easter Sunday. Mayor Gerald Anthony ‘Samsam’…

Mother of 2 kids who drowned in hole to press charges

Paul Lauro 04/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The mother of the two kids who drowned after reportedly falling into a hole intended for a septic tank in Talisay City wants to press charges against the owner of the property where…

PNP: 72 Holy Week deaths due to drowning in 4 regions

John Eric Mendoza 04/10/2023

MANILA, Philippines — (UPDATED 12:42 p.m.) A total of 72 deaths due drowning in four regions were reported and recorded during the Holy Week, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday, April 10, 2023. The PNP said…

18 college students in island-hopping activity in Mactan rescued after boat malfunctions

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Disaster and rescue personnel in Lapu-Lapu City saved 18 college students from a Cebu-based university after their island-hopping adventure around Mactan Island almost went awry on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023. The Lapu-Lapu…

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