Cebu City has no plans yet to aid NCR flood victims

Pia Piquero 07/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The local government of Cebu City has not yet finalized plans to provide assistance to the local government units (LGUs) affected by the severe flooding in various parts of Luzon. City Acting Mayor…

Rider dies after motorcycle rams into center island in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A motorcycle rider died in a tragic accident early Thursday morning, July 25, when his motorcycle rammed into the center island along the F. Llamas street in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City. A closed-circuit…

PUV runs over nurse’s arm in Talisay, Cebu accident

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 56-year-old nurse was rushed to a hospital after the motorcycle she was driving was hit by a public utility vehicle (PUV) in Brgy. Tabunok, Talisay City, Cebu on Thursday morning, July 25,…

Avoid activities near rivers during rainy season, CCDRRMO says

Jasmin Meode 07/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) is warning the public to avoid activities near rivers as flash floods may occur anytime during the rainy season. In an interview with…

Presyo Merkado: Current prices of food in Metro Cebu markets

Emmariel Ares 07/25/2024

Presyo Merkado is a daily guide to the prices of goods in different markets around Metro Cebu. Stay updated by checking our site and social media platforms every morning. (UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines — Going on a…

VP Sara, family on an ‘unannounced’ trip to Germany

07/25/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Amid bad weather in Metro Manila and other parts of the country, Vice President Sara Duterte and her family left for an unannounced trip to Germany early Wednesday. Duterte, along with her husband Manases…

Cebu City hardware store fire causes P19.2 million in damages, injures 3

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A fire at a hardware store’s storage unit on M.J. Cuenco Avenue in Brgy. Tejero, Cebu City, on the evening of July 24, caused P19.2 million in damages and injured three people, including…

Philippines and Singapore broaden defense ties with a new agreement

07/25/2024

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines and Singapore signed a defense pact Wednesday that will allow their militaries to broaden their engagement, but few details were given about how the agreement could help address their security concerns…

Foreign Pogo workers given 2 months to leave PH

07/25/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Pogo workers have been given 60 days by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to leave the country, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco in a statement on Tuesday said…

Japan’s population falls for the 15th year in a row. Births hit a record low, deaths a record high

07/25/2024

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s total population marked the 15th straight year of decline, according to government data released Wednesday, dropping by more than a half-million people as the population ages and births remain low. Births in Japan…

Over 500 eskrimadors join 1st tournament in Lapu-Lapu City

07/25/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu  — More than 500 “Eskrimadors” from Lapu-Lapu City Arnis de Abanico participated in the first-ever three-day Lapu-Lapu Eskrima and Tournament, held at Hoops Dome, Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City. The activity started on Monday, July…

HUDO transfers CICC occupants to transitory housing

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/25/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Housing Urban and Development Office (HUDO) began transferring families living inside the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) to transitory housing on Wednesday, July 24. Approximately 21 families were the first…

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