Chinese New Year fete at Waterfront Cebu

PR 02/06/2016

THE strong presence for Filipino-Chinese has allowed the Filipinos to adapt to some of the Chinese customs and traditions. One of the biggest celebration of the community is the Chinese New Year. During this event, there are…

Fox opens its 9th concept store

02/06/2016

FOX Head, Inc. is proud to announce the latest International Concept Store located at SM Seaside in Cebu City, Philippines. This is the ninth Fox Store in the Philippines, as the brand continues to grow from strength…

Girl stabbed to death by drunken father

Apple Ta-as 02/06/2016

A nine year old girl was stabbed to death by her own father in a drunken rage at their home in barangay Maluray, Dalaguete town in southern Cebu last Friday evening. Police said the father was in…

14 Filipinos among 17 fatalities in Iraq hotel fire

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/06/2016

Fourteen Filipinos died in a fire that struck a hotel in Erbil, Iraq Friday. Elmer G. Cato, Charge d’affaires of the Philippine Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq confirmed this news in his Facebook post. “We have just been…

2nd Davies Paint Cup basketball tourney starts today

Jonas N. Panerio 02/06/2016

ARCHITECTS and engineers alike converge in a test of basketball will as the 2nd Davies Paints Cup kicks off this evening at the University of San Carlos gym. The new season of the twice-a-year basketball competition was…

Province receives medical equipment from Belgian donor

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/06/2016

VARIOUS medical equipment from Belgium were formally turned over to the Cebu provincial government last Thursday. The goods arrived in three 40-foot container vans last Wednesday and were brought to the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) for…

BRACE FOR THE WORST

Nestle L. Semilla 02/06/2016

Leave for MCIA four hours ahead of flights If you have no business in Mandaue City or on Mactan Island’s Lapu-Lapu City and Cordova town, it is best not to go there. Starting today up to the…

Fare rollback starts Monday

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/06/2016

P6.50 minimum fare for first 5 kilometers; P5.20 for students, senior citizens, PWDs Jeepney passengers will pay only P6.50 as minimum fare starting Monday. For students, senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs), the fare will be…

LMP head: It’s up to mayors to handle drug problems in their towns

Carmel Loise Matus, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/06/2016

THE involvement of some political and law enforcement figures in the illegal drug trade is “public knowledge” in some towns and cities in Cebu, a mayor said. But Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante, president of the League of…

P750K shabu seized; 4 persons nabbed

Chito O. Aragon, Rene F. Alima 02/06/2016

FOLLOWING the confiscation of a kilo of suspected shabu worth at least P12 million last Wednesday, police in the last two days confiscated at least P756,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested four persons, including a woman…

Maternity hospital might lose license due to closure

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/06/2016

The license to operate of Cebu Puericulture Center and Maternity Hospital Inc. (CPCMHI) might be affected if the hospital will continue with their temporary suspension of operation. Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) director Jaime Bernadas said that…

LP is strong in the 7th district — PB Calderon

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/06/2016

THE new seventh district in Cebu is dominated by Liberal Party (LP) allies, contrary to claims from the opposition that the district will not bring in votes for the party’s standard-bearer. Provincial Board (PB) Member Peter John…

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