Long weekend in March: What are your plans?

Chinky O. Rondina 03/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While others pack their bags and head to bus terminals, ports, and airports for the long weekend, some Cebuanos are choosing to stay exactly where they are–within the city. The long weekend begins…

During Ramadan, Senegal’s Baye Fall community lives to serve

03/18/2026

Touba, Senegal–Thousands of followers of a unique Senegalese Muslim community, the Baye Fall, worked with electric fervour on a recent morning preparing iftar meals for breaking the Ramadan fast, even though they themselves were not fasting. Unlike other…

LANY set to come back to Cebu this November

Immae Lachica 03/17/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Looks like the current location for this indie duo on November 6 will be in Cebu City!  Yes, LANY will yet again grace the beautiful island of Cebu this coming November 2026.  READ: Some of…

Fuel prices up? Here are 6 ways to stretch every peso

Immae Lachica 03/17/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Have you noticed it? Seems like the fuel prices are soaring high, increasing over our salaries. From daily commutes to grocery runs, you can feel the increase very much! Even a quick trip can…

A viral DIY oven, a life-changing kindness

Caryl Evangelista - USJR Intern 03/10/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown turned homes into a stage for Tiktok dances and kitchens for Dalgona coffee experiments.  But one viral post ignited hope that still echoes today, miles away from their home country.…

FUEL PRICE WATCH IN CEBU: MARCH 10

CDN Digital 03/10/2026

Here are the prevailing fuel prices around Metro Cebu as of March 10, 2026, based on monitoring conducted by the CDN Digital team. Fuel prices have increased starting Tuesday, following hikes driven by escalating conflicts in the…

Lent: What to know about fasting and abstinence

Jason A. Baguia 02/18/2026

Christians the world over observe Lent in commemoration of Jesus Christ's 40-day fast in the desert and to prepare for the 50 days of Easter.…

IN PHOTOS: Chinese New Year at the Chu Un Temple

Neil Povadora, Pia Piquero 02/17/2026

CONSOLACION, Cebu — “Xin Nian Kuai Le” and “Gong Xi Fa Cai.” These are the greetings commonly heard during Chinese New Year, meaning “Happy New Year” and “Wishing you great prosperity,” respectively. READ: What Chinese zodiac sign…

Basyang: LIVE UPDATES

02/06/2026

Tropical Depression Basyang has developed into a Tropical Storm after entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Tuesday, February 3, placing several areas on alert for possible rain and weather disturbances.  As of 8 a.m. of February…

Binaliw landfill collapse in Cebu City: Live updates

01/15/2026

On January 8, 2026, a portion of the landfill in Barangay Binaliw, a mountain barangay in Cebu City collapsed burying a facility with several workers inside. Emergency responders have been deployed, with rescue and retrieval operations ongoing…

2025 Bar Exams: Cebu graduate among top passers

Neil Povadora 01/07/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Out of 5,549 passers of the 2025 Bar Exams, one Cebu graduate secured a spot on the top passers list. Jeowy Ompad of the University of San Jose–Recoletos ranked 6th with a rating…

Malacañang: No work for government employees on Dec. 29, Jan. 2

Airam Limatog 12/19/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Government work on December 29, 2025 and January 2, 2026 is suspended to allow employees to celebrate New Year’s Day activities, the Malacañang announced on Thursday, December 18. Under Memorandum Circular No. 111…

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