‘APEC committee, hotels need to work out rates’

Doris C. Bongcac, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/09/2015

The national organizing committee of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) should sit down with Cebu hotel managers to resolve the issue of expensive  room rates. “I think the organizing committee has to coordinate with hotels na…

Rains still on but gale warning lifted

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/09/2015

Typhoon Hanna left the country last night but thunderstorms will continue this week, said the Mactan office of the state weather bureau Pagasa. Expect heavy rainfall due to the lingering effect of the habagat winds or southwest…

Cebuano is envoy to international librarians group

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/09/2015

A 23-year-old Cebuano was chosen  the first Philippine ambassador to the International Librarians Network (ILN). John Louie Zabala, a faculty staff member  and librarian of the University of San Jose Recoletos (USJR), applied online for the post…

Finding fun amidst the chaos in Mumbai

08/08/2015

by Anna Marie Fegi-Brown   I am fascinated by the film “Eat, Pray, Love.” It made me reflect on my own life, and I don’t mind watching it over and over, sometimes to the annoyance of my…

North Trend Marketing wins award

PR 08/08/2015

North Trend Marketing Corporation won the Maxxis Distributor of the Year Award for Southeast Asia for the 4th consecutive year. The awarding ceremony was held during the Asian and African Distributor Conference held in Shanghai, China recently.…

All About Swiss at Marco Polo Plaza

PR 08/08/2015

It’s that time of the year again when it’s all about Swiss at Cebu City’s finest. Now on its 9th year, the Marco Polo Plaza calls on all global citizens to join an exciting week of culinary…

The world has arrived in Cebu as Rustan’s launches its store this weekend

PR 08/08/2015

Discover Rustan’s in the best way possible as the country’s foremost luxury retailer unwraps its gift of fashion and lifestyle through a series of events and activities this weekend. Visit Montblanc at the 1st level to get…

Why jack up hotel rates?

Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/08/2015

DFA official laments ‘expensive’ hotel rooms in Cebu A call to unite Cebu behind the successful hosting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in August to October came with an unexpected lament. Why are hotels…

Rama hopes to save SRP deals

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/08/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama flew to Manila for the second time this week, still hopeful that he can save a multi-billion-peso sale of  South Road Properties (SRP) lots. “I wouldn’t want to say anything now. However,…

Gale warning still up; small boats remain grounded

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/08/2015

BOAT trips from Cebu port remained suspended yesterday. The   Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has not lifted the gale warning in the Visayas. At least 22 vessels of 250 gross tonnage and below were…

Husband files kidnap charges against wife

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/07/2015

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) today filed criminal charges against a woman for forcibly taking his husband to a psychiatrist. Christine Tan Sy, who was arrested by the NBI agents in an operation last Wedneday, was…

Suspect in businessman ambush killed

Jhunnex Napallacan 08/07/2015

The suspect in last month’s ambush of a businessman was shot dead while driving his motorcycle in Barangay Pasil, Friday afternoon. Arnel Gomez, 35 years old was tagged as gunman in the killing of Jaime Villaceran on…

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