Barangay and SK Elections: Steps to voting

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 10/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Filipinos are gearing up to exercise their right to vote and elect leaders who will steer their communities toward progress in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections. As October 30 approaches,…

Player profile: Phoebe Astilla of the USC Lady Warriors

Brian J. Ochoa 10/23/2023

Phoebe Annthea Myles P. Astilla is a volleybelle of the University of San Carlos (USC) Lady Warriors. Astilla, who is from General Santos City, is taking up Bachelor of Science in Psychology at USC. She is 22 years old as of…

French gov’t looking to bolster student exchange programs, mulls edu-fair in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As part of its commitment to strengthen ties between France and the Philippines, the French government is eyeing to bolster its student exchange programs. These were some of the plans newly appointed France…

3 tourists killed in Carmen, Bohol van accident

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A vacation turned into a tragedy after a tourist van in Carmen town, Bohol crashed onto a bridge and resulted in the deaths of three tourists, and injuring two more. Police in Carmen…

Philippines to China: Stop provocative actions in South China Sea

10/23/2023

MANILA —The Philippines repeated its call for China to stop its “provocative actions”, warning that its continued attempts to block Manila’s resupply missions to a disputed atoll in the South China Sea could have “disastrous results”. Jonathan…

Barangay and SK Elections: Dos and Don’ts on election day

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections are just around the corner and it is important that by now, voters know what they are allowed and not allowed to do on election day.…

IM Joel Pimentel tops Cepca anniversary chess tilt

Dale Rosal 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—International Master (IM) Joel Pimentel emerged as champion in the “33rd Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Anniversary: 4th Engr. Boy “Chessmoso” Pestano Memorial Chess Cup” on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the Robinsons…

Bolongan is SUGBU Bowler of the Month for October

Dale Rosal 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Elite bowler Luke Bolongan clinched the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) “Bowler of the Month” title for the third time on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center.  Bolongan was named…

Passenger ship runs aground near Bantayan Island in Cebu

Paul Lauro 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Rescue operations are ongoing for passengers of a ship that ran aground within the vicinity of Bantayan Island in Cebu on Monday, October 23, 2023. The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7)…

Cesafi Esports: Five players disqualified for joining other tournament

Dale Rosal 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- The Cebu Schools Athletics Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Esports League (CEL) disqualified four players from the University of Cebu Lapu-Lapu Mandaue (UCLM) Webmasters and one player from the Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma Cobras for allegedly…

FACES OF CEBU: Kent Alvarez, 24, Naval Architecture topnotcher

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 10/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu-based graduates have been taking the spotlight for consistently being top notchers in board exams. Just recently, a graduate of the University of Cebu (UC) – Maritime Education and Training Center (METC) topped…

Halloween: Assorted Instruments to test your ‘ghost-hunter’ abilities

Jessa Ngojo 10/21/2023

CONSOLACION, Cebu – With Halloween season drawing near, it’s expected that aficionados of the supernatural are starting to thaw out from their icy slumber. Although they may be as cold as ice, tales of the “other side”…

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