WORTH TRYING: Frayed nerves, happy faces greet Cebu City’s road-sharing experiment

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/29/2014

Hundreds of motorists and commuters endured an unusual Sunday afternoon traffic as vehicles crawled at snail’s space following the closure of key thoroughfares to give way to Cebu City’s road sharing experiment. While nerves were put to…

Two dead, one injured in Liloan mishap; Korean trader nabbed

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/29/2014

Two men were killed instantly while another is in critical condition after a motorcycle they were riding collided with a Hyundai Starex van driven by a Korean businessman at sitio Looc, barangay Poblacion, Liloan town in Cebu…

Coop asks Capitol for Kalunasan property title

Doris C. Bongcac 09/29/2014

A water service cooperative in barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City is asking the Cebu provincial government to allow them to acquire the 30-square meter property that they now occupy. Engr. Antonio Canoy, chairman of the Langub Kalunasan Multipurpose…

Comelec records low SK registration in Cebu

Peter L. Romanillos 09/29/2014

Only 10,431 youths in Cebu’s component towns and cities including those in Metro Cebu registered with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as of Thursday last week. “The trend really is going down. Like I said, they might…

World Bank approves $141M for BRT

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/29/2014

Cebu City will be the first in the country to have a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), a project whose financing was assured by the World Bank (WB) which approved a US$141 million financing package for it. The…

Pro-Friends eyes projects in Cebu

Aileen Garcia-Yap 09/29/2014

A property developer who has been doing projects in the low to  middle income market for the past 15 years, is looking into Cebu for possible projects to invest into. They are currently studying Cebu for a…

Body shaping for women

Alex Pacquiao 09/29/2014

STRENGTH is a rare commodity to many women who are conditioned to think that weak muscles are normal. They’re not normal. What they are is an insult to a woman’s potential. We wrestle with a cultural bias…

Be ready with your disaster pail

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/29/2014

A covered “e-pail” (emergency pail) containing essential items is a simple way for a family to be prepared for an emergency. “We’re promoting the use of an emergency balde (pail). Why? Because it floats, it’s water resistant…

Tuburan Barangay captain shot

Rene Alima 09/29/2014

What was supposed to be a night of merrymaking on Saturday to mark the fiesta in a barangay in Tuburan town in northern Cebu turned into a nightmare for villagers after their barangay captain was shot by…

Collector loses P25K to robbers

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/29/2014

A collector of Exotic Steel Fabricators was robbed Saturday afternoon at N. Bacalso St., barangay Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City. Hermes Jongoy 48, told P03 Diosdado Andales of the Mambaling Police Station that two robbers on board…

The notebook

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 09/28/2014

In one human trafficking case, the prosecution presented the notebooks kept by the girls who worked as commercial sex workers.  The entries there included a list of daily customers classified according to nationality, as well as cash…

The fatherhood lifestyle

Raymund Fernandez 09/28/2014

In his heart and mind, he is retired. He started being retired when his close friend told him one evening not long ago how everyday from hereon is just added bonus. He found this statement rather intriguing,…

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