Arce to reorganize, instill internal discipline at CCTO

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Newly designated Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) acting head Racquel Arce said she will prioritize internal personnel discipline and strict enforcement of the city’s traffic code. Arce is now tasked with leading the…

Woman yields P34M ‘shabu’ in Lapu drug bust

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around P34 million worth of ‘shabu’ weighing at least five kilos were confiscated from a woman during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City, on Friday afternoon, Oct. 14. Police Brigadier General…

Scripted brawls: New modus of teeners to get valuables from unsuspecting public

Pegeen Maisie M. Sarara 10/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — If you feel the urge to intervene or pacify a fight, especially between two warring groups of youngsters, better think again. The police have said that some of those brawls may be scripted…

Capitol seals deal with 93-1 occupants

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 5,000 residents who currently occupy several lots covered by the 93-1 land swap deal between Cebu City and Cebu province may not lose their homes after all. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has…

CIDG-7 to enhance surveillance of bomb makers

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) vowed to enhance their surveillance of bomb makers in the region following the arrest of two individuals last Sunday, October 9, 2022. The…

Inflation in Central Visayas accelerates to 8.1% in Sept.

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For five consecutive months, inflation, which is used to measure the general increase in the prices of goods and services, continues to rise in Central Visayas. The Philippine Statistics Authority here (PSA-7) reported…

Baron Geisler film Doll House tops Netflix PH

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Actor Baron Geisler is still over the moon days after the successful premiere of his latest movie, Doll House, on Netflix. Doll House was released on the web streaming service on October 7,…

Cebuano designer wins big in UAE fashion show

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The name Harvey Cenit is making waves in the international fashion scene once again. The Cebuano designer was named the champion in Season 3 of Fashion Factor, one of the largest fashion competitions…

CCPC honors first Cebuano Press Freedom martyr

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu media industry, on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 21, 2022, honored the life and works of four notable Cebuanos who have contributed greatly to advancing free press in their various capacities as journalist-lawyers…

2 E-sabong operators, 37 workers nabbed in Minglanilla

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 09/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two businessmen and their 37 other personnel were arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) for allegedly operating an illegal E-Sabong. The operation on Friday night, Sept.…

Colon Night Market returns

Morexette Marie Erram 09/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After two years, another icon in Cebu City’s vibrant night scene will return. Officials of the Cebu City Government announced on Thursday, September 15 that the Colon Street Night Market will be back.…

SK head Resch asks COA to check, audit SK transactions

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Aside from issues surrounding the postponement of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) and Barangay elections, Cebu City Councilor and SK Federation-Cebu City head Jessica Resch also wants the Commission on Audit (COA) to check…

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