Sinulog 2015: Bigger, more

Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/31/2014

Organizers of next  month’s  Sinulog parade in Cebu City said there were several new features to look forward to in January. Even with the country’s attention on the historic visit of Pope Francis, who will be in…

Finally, bodies found in crash site of missing plane

AP 12/31/2014

Bloated bodies and debris seen floating in Indonesian waters Tuesday painfully ended the mystery of AirAsia Flight 8501, which crashed into the Java Sea with 162 people aboard and took more than two days to find, despite…

SANJO OUT, BOKO IN: SWU replaces ‘King Cobra’ because of academic reasons

Jonas N. Panerio 12/30/2014

The self-proclaimed king of the Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras will have to find a new throne. This, after it was revealed that Landry Sanjo, the dominant Cameroonian who powered the Cobras to several titles including the Cebu…

Opalla-Mauro 2nd in Ming Ramos nat’l badminton

Rick C. Gabuya 12/30/2014

CEBU’s rising badminton player Dexter Opalla and partner Nino Mauro finished a strong second in the 19-and-under boys doubles division of the recent Ming Ramos National Badminton Championship at the SM Annex in Quezon City. The December…

Cebuano coaches speak regarding Baldwin’s reaction to Santos’ dunk

Jonas N. Panerio 12/30/2014

WHILE several officials bashed newly installed Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tab Baldwin for his actions after a PBA semis game, two local coaches understood where the American was coming from. Newly appointed University of the Visayas (UV)…

Sinulog Fun Run moved to Jan. 4

Dale G. Rosal 12/30/2014

Tropical storm Seniang not only cancelled dozens of flights and all sea travel in Cebu the past two days, it also forced organizers of the 2015 Sinulog Fun Run to move the event to another date. The…

Ten dead, nine missing as ‘Seniang’ floods southern Cebu

Calvin D. Cordova, Marian Z. Codilla 12/30/2014

At least ten persons were found dead after being washed out by floodwaters while nine more are still missing in Ronda town, southern Cebu as of Tuesday in typhoon Seniang’s wake. A family of eight living in…

‘Seniang’ crosses south Cebu, Central Visayas

Bencyrus Ellorin, Carine M. Asutilla, Chito O. Aragon, Doris C. Bongcac, Edison Delos Angeles, Fe Marie Dumaboc, Melissa Q. Cabahug, Rene Alima 12/30/2014

POWER OUTAGES, HEAVY RAIN   Power outages were reported in south Cebu towns of Oslob and Alcoy as typhoon Seniang made a second landfall in Bohol province about 10 p.m. last night. The storm’s 65-kilometer-per-hour winds  toppled…

Stranded Bohol family sleeps outside terminal

Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/30/2014

Alma Junasan, 42, slept outside again last night at Pier 1  in Cebu City, waiting for the storm to lift so her family can go home to Bohol. To make it more comfortable for her one-month-old daughter…

AirAsia CEO: Pray hard

AP 12/30/2014

The plane’s disappearance and suspected crash caps an astonishingly tragic year for air travel in Southeast Asia, and Malaysia in particular. Malaysia-based AirAsia’s loss comes on top of the still-unexplained disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in…

PB authorizes Davide to sign pact to end wall dispute

Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/30/2014

The Cebu Provincial Board has authorized Gov. Hilario Davide III  to enter into an agreement with the Cebu Properties Venture and Development Corp. (CPVDC) and the Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) in order to settle the dispute over…

Capitol eyes P20-M bank loan

Fe Marie Dumaboc, Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/30/2014

For the first time after more than a decade, the Cebu Provincial Government will  avail of a P200 million bank loan for the purchase of heavy equipment. The Capitol is also asking the Department of Budget and…

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