Anti-drug chief warns against new substance

Apple Ta-as 04/16/2015

Never accept drinks from strangers or anyone automatically. This was the advise given by Regional Director Jeffrey Bangsa of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to party and club goers as a new type of illegal drug…

Capitol resolves road right of way problem in Badian

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/16/2015

A five-year-old road right-of-way problem in Badian town, southwest Cebu was resolved in a whole-day discussion between provincial government officials, a resort owner and barangay residents. Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said the Badian Resort and Spa…

Hate ads on cable TV? Complain to NTC

04/16/2015

  Cable TV subscribers who are annoyed by too many commercials on air should complain to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). In a public hearing at the Cebu City Council,  cable TV firm representatives  said sometimes they…

P135M payment for ACT scholars stalled anew

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/16/2015

A proposed resolution that would have the Cebu city government deposit a P135 million payment for the Asian College of Technology International Education Foundation (ACTIEF) in court got stalled in the Cebu City Council yesterday. Councilor Margarita…

Kaplag reenactment to be ‘dramatic theater’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/16/2015

A cast of 300 will reenact the ”Kaplag” or historic recovery of the Sto. Niño in the ruins of a pre-Hispanic village in a production covering three locations in Cebu City on Monday. “We made it a…

HOT JOBS

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Vanessa Lucero 04/16/2015

Fresh graduates who land IT jobs in Cebu  earn more than in Manila If you’re a fresh graduate in Cebu, the well-paying jobs in demand here are in the information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing  sector,…

Mayor’s order: Evacuate all settlers within 24 hours

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/16/2015

No relocation site is ready yet. None of the 70 families living in the Inayawan landfill have been evaluation  for social housing or briefed about the terms. Nevertheless Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, back from an official…

Magpale says four girls rescued from Canadian to stay in shelter

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/16/2015

THE four girls rescued from the motel room of a Canadian tourist in Bogo City last week will stay in an undisclosed shelter under the custody of the Provincial Council for the Welfare of Children (PCWC). The…

Davide still wants ‘Junjun-Agnes’ tandem in 2016

Melissa Q. Cabahug 04/16/2015

GOV. Hilario Davide III still wants Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale to be his runningmate in the 2016 elections. “Junjun-Agnes one more time,” Davide told reporters yesterday. Sought for comment yesterday, Magpale said she will talk with the…

Talk ‘N Text beats Rain or Shine in PBA Finals opener

Calvin D. Cordova 04/15/2015

The Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters led from start to defeat the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 99-92, and drew first blood in their best-of-seven championship showdown of the 40th PBA Commissioner’s Cup, Wednesday night at the…

Ex-teacher opens up about 1996 sex scandal with 13-year-old student

04/15/2015

SEATTLE- Their relationship scandalized America. In 1996, teacher Mary Kay Letourneau began a sexual relationship with Vili Fualaau, her sixth-grade student in Seattle. She was 34 and he was 13. They formed a strong bond, one that…

Cebu startup powers digital tourism in Albay

PR 04/15/2015

Travel to the many attractions of Albay, from Mayon Volcano with its near perfect cone to Spanish period churches and other centuries-old structures, has been made easier with the launch of a mobile app that serves as…

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