S Osmena road to be partially open

Doris C. Bongcac 07/30/2014

The Cebu City Traffic Operations Management (Citom) will open the closed lanes of S Osmena road following the completion of its concreting project there. Citom operations chief Joy Tumulak said half of the other lane bound for…

Delayed approval

Editorial 07/30/2014

Many Cebu officials from both sides of the political fence welcomed President Benigno Aquino III’s official approval of the rehabilitation plan for northern Cebu and other provinces hit by supertyphoon Yolanda. At the same time, they asked …

Laing Unos Sa Among Pamilya

Lloyd Suarez 07/30/2014

Wa pa gani mag 40 days ang among pinanggang inahan sukad gikuha sa Labaw’ng Makagagahom, nag-atubang na sab intawn ug laing problema ang among pamilya karon kay gi-atake sa high blood ang among igsoon nga si Tete…

Mirror

Raymund Fernandez 07/30/2014

The looking glass is invisible. It is only a plane without a visible surface. And so we always mistake it for reality until we see how everything inside it is reversed. We feel more than know if…

Looters of donated relief goods still unidentifed

Peter L. Romanillos 07/30/2014

Inside a glass-walled room, used clothes are scattered on the floor, and spill out of balibayan boxes that look forced open. The large room in the groundfloor of the Cebu International Convention Center’s (CICC) is being used…

Naga tree cutting delayed DPWH boss: No money to replace trees

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/30/2014

THE public works department won’t touch the trees in Naga City, delaying a scheduled “sanitation cutting” this week of seven old and decaying Acacias that may topple and harm road users. Regional Director Ador Canlas of the…

Body to regulate adventure tours eyed

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Peter L. Romanillos 07/30/2014

The Department of Tourism and tourism stakeholders called for the creation of a body that will review and regulate adventure sports and tour packages in Cebu. Both DOT Regional Director Rowena Montecillo and Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes…

Relocation site assessed for families displaced by sinkhole

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/30/2014

ENVIRONMENT officials are assessing the suitability of Kinatarkan Islet in Sta. Fe town, Bantayan Island, northern Cebu as a relocation site for families displaced by a sinkhole that formed in one of the town’s barangays last week.…

Motorbike rider found dead in Daanbantayan

Doris C. Bongcac 07/30/2014

The remains of 58-year-old motorcycle rider Eulogio “Chito” Arreglo was found near a grassy area in barangay Malingin, Daanbantayan town after flooding subsided late Sunday afternoon. Arreglo, who lives with his siblings in barangay Bitoon, was swept…

Zamora St. as ‘fiesta market’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/30/2014

Two of Cebu’s major churches — the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño and the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral —  are linked by one street. When people pass by,   pedestrians  cover their  noses and walk as fast as they…

Woman sued for libel for posting insult in FB

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/30/2014

Another woman in Cebu City is in trouble for posting insults against a woman in her Facebook account a year ago. Libel charges were filed against Anne Grace Lacaron Nagy before the Regional Trial Court in Cebu…

Waterfront cop to face admin case

Apple Ta-as 07/30/2014

THE 52-year-old policeman who was arrested in an entrapment operation for extortion on Monday faces an administrative case for grave misconduct. If PO2 Joselito Laspiñas of the Waterfront Police Station is found guilty, he won’t be able…

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