Mandaue City Hospital on high alert, prepares for New Year firecracker injuries

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/30/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Despite the city government’s ban on firecrackers, Mandaue City Hospital is preparing for potential firecracker-related incidents. City Hospital Head Dr. Ligaya Lakambini Dargantes announced on December 30 that the facility will operate under…

PH beats Indonesia, reaches AFF Cup semifinals after 6 years

Glendale B. Rosal 12/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Against all odds, the Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) secured a stunning 1-0 victory over the favored Indonesia on Saturday night, December 10, at Manahan Stadium in Surakarta. The win propelled the…

Regie Suganob crushes Thai foe, calls for showdown with Iwata

Glendale B. Rosal 12/22/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — With a commanding performance that underscored his readiness for the world title, Boholano boxing sensation Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob made a powerful statement on Saturday night. The 27-year-old rising star from the PMI Bohol…

PMNFT eyes crucial win vs. Indonesia in AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup

Glendale G. Rosal 12/21/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) faces a pivotal challenge in their final group-stage match of the 2024 AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup, taking on Indonesia on Saturday, December 21, at Manahan Stadium…

Minor crashes taxi, injures senior citizen in Talisay after spotting spider

by Paul Lauro 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A senior citizen was injured after being hit and dragged under a taxi that was driven by a minor in Talisay City on Saturday morning, December 14. Initial investigations from the City of…

Mandaue City to mobilize 300 policemen for ‘Misa de Gallo’ safety

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/13/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Over 300 police personnel will be deployed for Misa de Gallo in Mandaue City starting Monday, Dec. 16. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy Villaro, spokesperson of the Mandaue City Police Office, announced on Thursday,…

Over 10,000 athletes to compete in 32nd Cebu City Olympics

Glendale G. Rosal 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 10,000 athletes from 18 units within the Department of Education (DepEd) Cebu City Division will compete in the 32nd Cebu City Olympics, which kicks off tomorrow, Friday, December 13, at the Cebu…

Thief caught and beaten after stealing from elderly’s Mambaling home

by Paul Lauro 12/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An alleged thief was hospitalized after a mob caught him in the act of escaping and assaulted him in Brgy. Mambaling on Monday, Dec. 9. The incident occurred near the Mambaling Flyover around…

UV Green Lancers face UC Webmasters in high-stakes Cesafi finals

Glendale G. Rosal 12/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With their sights set on a third consecutive title, the University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers enter the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Basketball Tournament Finals with a heightened sense of…

Vice Mayor Ruiz: Land probe against ‘Lolypop’ a political propaganda

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 12/05/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City Vice Mayor Nerissa Soon-Ruiz has questioned the city council’s insistence on conducting an investigation into allegations regarding the ownership of a property purchased by Congresswoman Emmarie “Lolypop” Ouano-Dizon. Soon-Ruiz said that…

Cebuano chess master Mario Mangubat wins world senior title in Portugal

Marlon Bernardino 11/24/2024

PORTO SANTO ISLAND, Portugal—Filipino FIDE Master Mario Mangubat has been crowned the new FIDE World Senior 65+ Rapid Champion. The 66-year-old Mangubat, a native of Minglanilla, Cebu, claimed victory in the Rapid tournament at the 32nd FIDE…

Drug bust in Lapu-Lapu nets P102M shabu

Futch Anthony Inso 11/22/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 42-year-old man was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted in Zone 7, Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City, at around 3:06 a.m. on Friday, November 22, 2024. During the operation, authorities confiscated over 15…

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