PCSO: No lotto draws on Good Friday, Black Saturday

Dennis Singson 04/03/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In observance of the solemn days of the Lenten Season, there will be no lotto draws for three days — April 2, Maundy Thursday, April 3, Good Friday, and April 4, Black Saturday.…

Desalination: What you need to know about this growing source of drinking water

Associated Press 04/01/2026

As climate change intensifies droughts, disrupts rainfall patterns and fuels wildfires, more regions are turning to the sea for drinking water. Desalination, which is the process of removing salt from seawater, offers a way to produce freshwater in regions…

Holy Week devotions: Making the most of sacred time

Jason A. Baguia 03/31/2026

How does one make the most of Holy Week, Christianity's most important period? The Church offers a wealth of prayers and devotions in which Catholics may participate for the nourishment of their souls and the renewal of their…

Over 900 JOs in Cebu City hall unpaid for months over late appointments

Pia Piquero 03/26/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than 900 job order (JO) workers at Cebu City Hall have gone without salaries for months, as delays in the submission and approval of their appointments stalled the release of their pay.…

Bedridden woman killed in Talisay, Cebu fire

Lyle Andales 03/26/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 71-year-old bedridden woman died after she was trapped inside her home when a fire broke out in Sitio Alegre, Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City on Thursday, March 26. The victim was identified as…

Timeline: The deadly airplane-fire truck collision at LaGuardia Airport

03/25/2026

NEW YORK— It took less than a minute for a routine landing to spiral into a deadly crash Sunday at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. But the collision between an Air Canada airplane and a fire truck crossing…

Leonid Radvinsky, OnlyFans owner, dies at 43

03/24/2026

Washington, United States–Leonid Radvinsky, the reclusive billionaire who acquired adult content platform OnlyFans and transformed it into a multibillion-dollar empire, has died of cancer aged 43, the company announced Monday, March 23, 2026. “We are deeply saddened to…

CVIRAA 2026: Live updates

03/23/2026

The Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) 2026 meet is being held at the City of Naga in Cebu from March 22 to 28, 2026. The regional competition serves as the official qualifier for Central Visayas to…

Chuck Norris, martial arts legend, dies at 86

03/21/2026

Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy — sparking internet parodies and adoration from presidents — has died at…

No more lines: SSS launches face scan for pensioner verification

Caryl Evangelista 03/20/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Pensioners can now verify their identity from the comfort of their homes through the Social Security System’s (SSS) newly launched facial authentication program. The SSS has launched a new online facial authentication system…

LIVE UPDATES: Transport strike in Cebu

CDND Editorial Staff 03/19/2026

A transport strike involving hundreds of public utility drivers is set on Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, as Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (PISTON)-Cebu cited rising fuel prices and insufficient fare…

Transport strike set on March 19 over fuel prices, fare hike concerns

Lyle Andales 03/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A transport strike involving hundreds of public utility drivers is set on Thursday, March 19, 2026, as Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (PISTON)-Cebu cited rising fuel prices and insufficient…

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