Ride-hailing app Maxim responds to scam allegations

Pia Piquero 03/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Ride-hailing app Maxim Rides and Food Delivery has responded to allegations of a fraudulent scheme involving its platform. Maxim also assured the public that it has taken immediate action to address security concerns and…

Rama: Willing to return van, but insists he’s the ‘rightful mayor’

Pia Piquero 02/28/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dismissed Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is open to returning his city-issued vehicle but insists that he is still “the rightful mayor.” In a letter dated February 25, his legal counsel, Lawyer Luis…

PRC opens new testing center in Cebu

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/10/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Professional Regulation Commission Central Visayas (PRC-7) inaugurated a new testing center in Cebu on Monday, February 10. The facility, known as the Computer-Based Licensure Examination (CBLE) and regular testing center, is equipped…

Sinulog 2025: 4M people crowd Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 01/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An estimate of four million people took part in various activities held across Cebu City on Sunday, January 19, for Sinulog 2025. The number exceeded the crowd of 2.5 to three million people…

Cebu City drug busts: Over P1.7M ‘shabu’ seized in one day

Emmariel Ares 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In only one day, authorities seized suspected shabu worth  P1,747,600 in two separate drug busts in Cebu City. The Cebu City drug busts startedd on Monday afternoon, December 16, when an anti-illegal drugs…

1Pacman’s Milka Romero breaks the mold of young politicians

Pia Piquero 11/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Milka Romero, the first nominee of the 1Pacman Party List, is redefining what it means to lead. With a deep passion for sports, a proven entrepreneurial track record, and a commitment to youth…

LIST: Fiesta Señor 2025 activities

Niña Mae Oliverio 11/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Fiesta Señor this 2025 is just a couple of months away. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu has released the list of activities for the upcoming…

Garcia says Rama can enter Cebu City Hall as private citizen

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama is always welcome to visit the Cebu City Hall. This was the response of Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia when asked if Rama could still get…

Tropical storm Leon won’t impact Cebu, fair weather expected

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/27/2024

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu and the rest of Central Visayas will have a generally fair weather until October 31, Thursday. This was according to Jos eph Merlas, weather specialist from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical,…

Asia-Pacific aviation leaders converge in Cebu for 59th DGCA conference

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/14/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The leaders of the aviation industry in the Asia and Pacific regions have gathered here for the 59th conference of the Directors General of the Civil Aviation (DGCA). This year marks the 59th…

Cebu City: Proposed SB 3 to include allocation for wage hike

Pia Piquero 09/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Regular and casual employees of the Cebu City Hall will soon receive the first tranche of the wage hike mandated by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The allocation for the purpose is included in…

CIT-U makes history with two first placers in EELE in same year

Pia Piquero 09/01/2024

For the first time in its storied history, Cebu Institute of Technology —University (CIT-U) has produced two first-place topnotchers in the Electrical Engineering Licensure Examinations within the same year. The CIT-U has long been synonymous with academic…

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