FIRE IN PARADISE

Benjie B. Talisic, Norman V. Mendoza 03/16/2018

  Search continues for 2 missing brothers, ages 1 and 3 Two young brothers went missing and at least a thousand residents were rendered homeless in three-hour fire that hit a densely populated coastal community called Sitio…

Del Mar storms out of RDC meeting but vows to get Congress’ approval

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/16/2018

AFTER PROPOSALS WERE EXCLUDED FROM PAPs When members of the Regional Development Council (RDC)-7 refused to outright endorse around P16 billion worth of underpass projects pushed by Cebu City North District Rep. Raul Del Mar, they had…

Ungab family still hopeful to get justice

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/16/2018

ALMOST A MONTH AFTER KILLING ALTHOUGH no suspect has been arrested yet, the family of slain lawyer and Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab of Ronda town, southwest Cebu, remains optimistic that justice will soon be served. Ungab’s…

Drink plenty of water, stay away from the sun

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/16/2018

TEMPERATURE RISING Stay hydrated. This was the advice of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Mactan to the public who is always exposed to the sun to avoid the risk of getting heat stroke.…

Unsung heroes

Benjie B. Talisic 03/16/2018

FIRE PREVENTION MONTH  His mother, Gregoria, would always encourage her 13 children to pursue a better paying job with a private firm. But defying his mother’s wishes, Senior Fire Officer 4 (SFO4) Jovito Abelgas opted to follow…

Commercial rice prices may go up this year – GreCon head

Nestle L. Semilla 03/16/2018

Prices of commercial rice may increase by the third quarter of the year especially since several consumers, who have patronized NFA rice, are turning to commercial rice because of the former’s low quality. Erwin Gok-ong, president of…

30 activists’ call: Free Mabinay 6

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/16/2018

“FREE Myles Albasin. Free the Mabinay 6” This was the clamor of students and activists of the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu as they walked along the streets on Friday afternoon to encourage the government to…

Rama-allied dads welcome LRT push

Morexette Erram 03/16/2018

COUNCILORS from Barug Team Rama party welcomed Tranzen Group Inc.’s initiative to conduct a feasibility study for a proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT) system connecting the cities of Talisay, Cebu, Mandaue and Consolacion. Councilors Joel Garganera and…

City Hall engineers to inspect Inayawan road project site

Morexette B. Erram 03/16/2018

Cebu City government engineers will already start on Monday their study to determine the viability of opening an access road in Barangay Inayawan to divert vehicles now congesting Natalio Bacalso Avenue. Engineer Josefa Ylanan, head of the…

CSBT mgmt prepares for Holy Week crowd

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/16/2018

THE MANAGEMENT of the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) has directed operators to prioritize the inspection of their buses to ensure the safety of countryside travelers during the Holy Week celebration. Operators were also told to make…

Garganera to commend CIT-U student, Tomas for extended library operations

Morexette B. Erram 03/16/2018

CREDIT should be given where credit is due. With this in mind, Councilor Joel Garganera said he will author a resolution which he will present to the city council in Tuesday’s session to commend college student Mitch…

A threat to the earth

Editorial 03/16/2018

Government officials have emphasized the economic benefits of oil and natural gas mining in Alegria town of southwestern Cebu as they anticipated the start of such activity by the Chinese International Petroleum Company Limited. Alegria Mayor Verna…

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