Red Durano appointed chairman of House Committee on Education

Doris C. Bongcac 03/24/2017

CEBU 5th District Rep. Ramon “Red” Durano VI has been named as the new chairperson of the Committee on Basic Education and Culture of the House of Representatives. He replaced Rep. Evelina Escudero (1st District, Sorsogon) who…

LTO-7 to ask Lims, Nuñal to explain why they can keep driver’s licenses

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/24/2017

THE Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) will issue a show cause order on Monday to David Lim Jr. and nurse Ephraim Montalbo Nuñal, asking them to explain why their driver’s licenses should not be suspended or revoked. LTO-7…

Loot, Daanbantayan dad indicted for graft, malversation of public fund

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/24/2017

THE Office of the Ombudsman has indicted former Daanbantayan mayor Ma. Luisa Loot and incumbent Councilor Sammy Moralde for malversation of public fund and violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. Their indictment stemmed from alleged…

ATM skimming suspects transferred to city jail

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/24/2017

THE three Romanian nationals who were tagged in a series of unauthorized automated teller machine (ATM) withdrawals in Cebu were transferred from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) stockade to the Cebu City Jail yesterday. Judge Soliver…

Busay captain finally submits to drug test

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/24/2017

After two days and a threat to be sued, Busay Barangay Captain Amilo Lopez has finally submitted himself to a drug test yesterday afternoon. Lopez showed up at past 3 p.m. at the office of Cebu City…

CHR-7 to tackle media rules on covering greyhound ops

Fe Marie Dumaboc 03/24/2017

  THE Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) is planning to invite representatives from media outfits in Cebu to discuss certain protocols during greyhound operations, especially in the publication of pictures or videos. Leo Villarino,…

Cell sites’ shutdown mulled

Nestle L. Semilla 03/24/2017

SECURITY MEASURES FOR upcoming asean meet After the success of Sinulog 2017, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is considering another cell site shutdown as part of the security measures for an international summit to…

DOH puts hospitals in Region 7 on Code White alert

Fe Marie Dumaboc 03/24/2017

MEDICAL staff in all hospitals in Region 7 will be put on Code White alert, which will require doctors and nurses to be ready for any emergencies starting March 28 until April 25. This is part of…

Dining at ICAAC’s Training Restaurant

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 03/24/2017

DINING at ICAAC’s Training Restaurant is always gastronomy at its best. A showcasing of the culinary students under the close supervision of Dean/Chef Lecturer Jeremy Young and Chef/Instructor Justin Mechill, one can always expect culinary creations at…

TERRAZAS DE FLORES: A father’s testament of Love

Apple Ta-as 03/24/2017

FLOWERS express all kinds of loving feelings. And for businessman Yuri Barrameda, a bouquet of flowers is not enough to demonstrate his love. So he turned an area tucked away nicely in Malubog, an upland Cebu City…

Coral reefs in hot water — study

03/24/2017

PARIS — A spike in water temperature lasting only days bleached all the coral in a South China Sea atoll, and killed 40 percent of the tiny organisms within weeks, researchers reported Thursday. The six degree–Celsius surge…

Compania Maritima building eyed as an aviary-resto complex

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/24/2017

In an eight-story building in Nivel Hills in Barangay Busay, customers can dine and drink not just with a view of downtown Cebu City but also get to see birds of different species in huge enclosures embedded…

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