SRP loan payment due in 9 days, still no budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/11/2016

Nine days from now, Cebu City Hall has to pay around P180 million to the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) as amortization for the city’s loan on the South Road Properties (SRP). But the problem is…

Reduction of electric bill among Archival’s accomplishments as VM

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/11/2016

IN his two months as acting vice mayor and presiding officer of the Cebu City Council, Councilor Nestor Archival has accomplished some of his seven-point agenda of office, including reduction of the legislative building’s electrical and water…

6 centenarians to get incentives

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/11/2016

Six centenarians will be recognized by the Cebu City government and will be given P100,000 each. During the City Council’s regular session yesterday, they approved a resolution authored by Councilor Lea Japson to use P600,000 of the…

Labella stops demolition

Marc Eric Cosep 02/11/2016

Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella stopped the demolition of houses in Sitio Kamansi, Barangay Mabolo yesterday. Labella said this is the fourth time that informal settlers occupying the private lot owned by Aznar Enterprise Inc. were…

Be sorry for sins; reconcile with God, faithful told

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/10/2016

As Christians all over the world began the season of Lent yesterday, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma called on the faithful to spend quality time with God and to give up something for the good of others. “God…

Scavenger killed, pal hurt in WW2 bomb explosion

Apple Ta-as, Rene F. Alima 02/10/2016

Never tinker even with a vintage bomb. Police issued the warning after a 48-year-old scavenger was killed when a vintage bomb that he and a companion tried to open past midnight yesterday in Barangay Pakigne, Minglanilla town,…

Former cop dies in shootout

Apple Ta-as, Rene F. Alima 02/10/2016

A FORMER policeman was killed in a shootout with police who tried to serve a search warrant in his house in Barangay Luray, Toledo City, midwest Cebu last Tuesday night. Terry Tabulado allegedly fired at operatives of…

Robbery suspect dies in cell

Norman V. Mendoza 02/10/2016

A MAN DETAINED for robbery charges died inside his cell at the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office yesterday morning. Dante Ruizo, 38, was found by PO1 Nonie Cabatingan breathing heavily inside his cell. The policemen sought help from…

No drugs, no surprise

Editorial 02/10/2016

There’s no surprise about last Monday’s so-called “Oplan Greyhound” done in the jails of the cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu because it was only a matter of time before jail authorities launched one of these little…

A Chinese list

Jobers R. Bersales 02/10/2016

I would like to greet all the Hokkien Chinese and mestizo Chinese Filipinos of Cebu (Cebuano Tsinoys, if I may call them that) the standard greeting to usher in the Lunar New Year, “Kung Hei Fat Choy!”…

Some Mandaue-Lapu tours cancelled due to congestion

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/10/2016

Some local tourists have cancelled plans to tour Mandaue City and Mactan Island because of the traffic congestion, especially on the two bridges, a tour operator said. Unless alternative routes are identified, Cebu Association of Tour Operators…

One dies, two injured in road mishap off Marcelo Fernan Bridge

Jhunnex Napallacan 02/10/2016

A driver of the Department of Public Works and Highways was killed while two were injured when a dump truck rammed into a the DPWH-owned vehicle at the Lapu-Lapu City side of the Marcelo Fernan Bridge at…

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