Marion Sumalinog talks about freediving and the national record he set

Immae Lachica 11/24/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Holding your breath for a few seconds may feel like an accomplishment. But imagine doing it for nearly three minutes while freediving. Now that’s an amazing feat. In this CDN SportsTalk episode, we…

DNA Profiling: How it aids in solving crimes and catching criminals

Emmariel Ares 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Over the decades, DNA profiling has contributed to the resolution of countless criminal cases and put criminals behind bars to give justice to their victims. Historical data shows that this process has become…

UV Green Lancers a win away from Cesafi sweep

Glendale G. Rosal 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The formidable University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers are one game away from sweeping the elimination round of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 23 Men’s Basketball Tournament.  This after UV defeated…

Philippines considers return to ‘fold’ of International Criminal Court

11/24/2023

MANILA — The Philippines is considering resuming membership of the International Criminal Court (ICC) nearly five years after it withdrew over objections to a bid by the court to investigate a bloody anti-narcotics campaign, the president said…

Gaza truce and hostage release set to start

11/24/2023

Palestinian Territories —A four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war was set to start Friday with hostages to be released in exchange for prisoners, the first major reprieve in seven weeks of conflict that have claimed thousands of lives.…

Housing project, satellite market soon to rise in Danao City

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/24/2023

DANAO CITY, Philippines — Two transformative projects will soon rise in Danao City in northern Cebu as its local government held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, November 23, 2023. The ceremony on Thursday was for the soon-to-rise…

Proposed budgets of city hall offices in balance as city gov’t concludes budget hearing

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government has finally concluded its budget hearing for the 2024 annual budget.  However, the aftermath placed the proposed budget of the 36 departments and offices at Cebu City Hall in…

Cebu City gov’t to provide housing materials, shoulder hospital bills for Tisa fire victims

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is set to provide housing materials and additional financial assistance to the victims of the fire that swept through seven houses in Sitio Capaculan, Barangay Tisa on Thursday, November…

Here’s why we should be thankful for our dogs

Immae Lachica 11/23/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Our furry companions bring boundless joy into our lives, reminding us daily to cherish the simple pleasures. From their wagging tails to the kisses they give, they easily make a “ruff” day a…

FTW Athletics Basketball Club looks forward to grander season 4

Glendale G. Rosal 11/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Following the success of its third year, the FTW Athletics Basketball Club eyes a bigger and grander Season 4 when it kicks off on January 28, 2024. This was revealed by its founding organizer Bertoni…

USC NABC ‘Last Dance’ season tips off Nov. 26

Glendale Rosal 11/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—It’s all systems go for the opening of the University of San Carlos (USC) North Alumni Basketball Club (NABC) dubbed “The Last Dance” Congressman Bingo Bagtik Matugas Cup on  November 26, 2023 at the USC…

Mandaue conducts inventory of coastal areas

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/23/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Personnel of the Mandaue City Government conducted an inventory of the city’s coastal areas in preparation for its plan to develop a mangrove eco-tourism site. Heads of the different offices such as the City Agriculture,…

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