Workers of Talisay hospital deny ‘rude treatment’ allegations

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Workers of a state-run hospital in Talisay City, Cebu denied allegations that they were being rude to a patient seeking anti-rabies treatment. The Cebu South Medical Center (CSMC) issued a statement on September…

Capitol reiterates ‘no swimming’ orders in Cordova’s polluted seawaters

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government reiterated orders prohibiting swimming and other leisure activities in Cordova’s polluted seawaters. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia issued Executive Order (EO) No. 35 on Tuesday, September 20, that bans public swimming…

Cebu City receives certificate of full payment for SRP Loan

Wenilyn Sabalo 09/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is now debt-free. The city has received a certificate of full payment from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) two weeks after it paid the balance for its…

Drilon, Singson named new members of Cebu City’s advisory council

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two more former national government officials have joined the body tasked to replicate Singapore’s best practices in the Queen City of the South. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on Monday, September 19 introduced…

Meet the officers of CFBJ for 2022 to 2023 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Federation of Beat Journalists (CFBJ) on Sunday, September 18, unveiled the list of officers for the year 2022 to 2023. CFBJ on Sunday conducted its election in Cebu Quincentennial Hotel, which…

Capitol mulls ‘direct deal’ with 93-1 occupants instead

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government is considering holding direct talks with occupants of properties covered by the 93-1 land swap deal. The Capitol’s pronouncements came after the Cebu City Government recently expressed hesitation in…

Danao hosts 1st biz expo

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – To attract more investors and enhance its competitiveness, Danao City hosted its first-ever business expo.  Danao City Government led on Wednesday, September 14 the launching of its three-day business expo as part of…

Pasigarbo raffle: Teacher from Boljoon wins brand new Hilux

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A public school teacher from Boljoon town got the dream car her family has always wanted. Emelita Pelonio became the lucky winner of a brand new pickup truck during the Grand Draw of…

Rare endemic lizard rescued in Samboan, Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Eco-tourism guides in Samboan town in southwestern Cebu released on Sunday, September 11, a rare lizard, endemic to the Philippines, back to the wild after it was trapped in a garden.  The Tangbo…

Rama to do another round of ‘investment-begging’, to ask help from PBBM

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will be flying to Manila again as he plans to do another round of “investment-begging” there. During the City Hall’s flag-raising ceremony on Monday, September 12, Rama announced…

Inflation in Central Visayas jumps to 7.4%

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Central Visayas recorded its highest inflation rate last August, the Philippine Statistics Authority in the region (PSA-7) noted. The latest report from PSA-7 showed that inflation in the region reached 7.4 percent in…

Cebu biz leaders welcome optional face mask use but…

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Key figures in Cebu’s business community welcomed the decision of the government to make the use of face masks optional in outdoor settings. Presidents of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI)…

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