No jail visits during measles outbreak

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/28/2014

Families of  inmates suffering from measles won’t be allowed to visit the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center for now. Health Regional Director Jaime Bernadas said this is to prevent the relatives from getting infected. For now, …

The autobots are back

06/27/2014

Mark Wahlberg (“Lone Survivor”) and the Autobots, including Optimus Prime, team up to save the world in the latest offering of “Transformers: Age of Extinction.” Gone for good is Shia LaBeouf who we collectively saw grow up…

Casio slip helps Painters survive

Jonas N. Panerio 06/27/2014

Sometimes, it’s better to be lucky than good. This as the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters capitalized on a slip by Alaska guard JV Casio to hack out a 123-121 overtime win over the Aces in Game…

Tourist charged with abusing 4 boys, 11 girls in Mactan resort

06/27/2014

Not just school girls, but boys were sexually abused by the Australian tourist who invited several children to his room in a Cordova beach resort over the weekend. A 14-year-old boy from Lapu-Lapu City said he knew…

Seized Zambo shells may be returned to sea

Peter L. Romanillos 06/27/2014

Thousands of endangered helmet and trumpet shells worth P2 million that were intercepted last Wednesday may still find their way back to the sea. The “budyong” and “tambuli” shells can be returned to the sea to provide…

King family ‘satisfied’; Who gets tipster’s prize?

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/27/2014

A spokesman of the family of slain Cebu businessman Richard Lim King said  they were “satisfied” with police efforts to solve the June 12 murder case. However, no decision has been made yet  on whether it’s time…

Former PBA stars play in Cebu

Calvin D. Cordova 06/27/2014

Former superstars of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) strut their wares once again when they see action in a goodwill game initiated by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) at Cebu Coliseum, Thursday. Kenneth Duremdes,…

Gullas grandson ‘poorest’, JVR richest Talisay city official

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/27/2014

The grandson of former congressman Eduardo Gullas, City Councilor Eduardo “Digul” Gullas III ranks  the “poorest”  among elected Talisay City officials with a net worth of P40,000. In his statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN)…

Typhoid cases near 100 in 3 Borbon barangays

Carine M. Asutilla 06/27/2014

Health authorities declared a typhoid outbreak in three barangays in Borbon town, northern Cebu and advised residents to boil their drinking water and clean their surroundings to avoid contracting the disease. Nearly 100 residents in barangays Lugo,…

‘Zero tolerance’ for crime

Apple Ta-as, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/27/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III declared a target of “zero tolerance” for all crimes in Central Visayas as he began his  first term as chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC-7). All crimes, even the…

Rama eyes new P3.2 billon loan to settle SRP loan

Doris C. Bongcac 06/27/2014

The Cebu City government is studying the possibility of borrowing P3.2 billion from a bank to buy out the city’s standing loan with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) acts…

Rama to deliver SOCA in session hall

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/27/2014

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will deliver his State of the City Address (SOCA) at the Cebu City Council Session Hall on July 2, Wednesday at 10 a.m. This will coincide with the council’s opening session of…

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