FACES OF CEBU: Jesus Fuentes, 41, earned college degree with the help of chicharon

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jesus Fuentes, 41, a chicharon vendor, a father of four, and the sole breadwinner of his family, from Barangay Labangon, Cebu City, proved that there is no age limit for a person to…

Saturday afternoon fire hits DOLE-7 building

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated P8 million worth of properties were lost to a fire that hit the building of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) at the corner of General Maxilom…

Bus driver, passengers escape near death experience – DRRMO chief

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A bus driver and his passengers were lucky to have been left unharmed when landslide happened along the national highway in Oslob, Cebu early on Saturday morning, July 9. This was according to…

BOC Port of Cebu earns P20B for first half of 2022

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu collected P20.192 billion during the first half of the year, exceeding its six-month target by P3.053 billion or by 17.81 percent. In a statement issued…

Coast Guard CV nabs lolo in Bohol for possession of materials for ‘homemade dynamite’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard sub-station in Tubigon, Bohol and the Philippine National Police arrested a senior citizen for the possession of materials used in making homemade dynamites. Lemuel Batuasa, a resident…

FDA PH investigates Lucky Me! manufacturer for alleged presence of ethylene oxide

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines, in a statement issued on Wednesday, July 7, 2022, said it is currently investigating and coordinating with the manufacturer of the popular Filipino product…

Cebu to experience intermittent rains over the weekend

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu will continue to experience intermittent rains with chances of heavy rains over the weekend due to the Southwest Monsoon or locally known as “Habagat,” which is the current prevailing weather system in…

Mayor Gullas offers P50,000 bounty for information on Talisay shooting suspect

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 07/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas is offering a P50,000 reward for those who can give information about the suspect in the shooting incident that killed a store owner in Barangay Tabunok…

Newly elected town mayor in Bohol remains at large after issuance of arrest warrant

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A warrant of arrest has been issued against newly elected Alicia, Bohol Mayor Marnilou Ayuban, prior to his assumption into office. Police Lieutenant Wilson Orapa, chief of police of the Alicia Municipal Police…

BOC-Port of Cebu posts new highest collection for 2022

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu posted its new highest collection for the year 2022 so far in June. The BOC Port of Cebu, in a social media post last Monday,…

13 of 23 remaining typhoid fever patients in Barili also test positive for dengue

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Thirteen of the 23 active typhoid fever cases in Barili are also infected with dengue, according to the city’s information office. The local government unit of Barili, Cebu, announced on Thursday morning, July 7,…

DOLE Kabuhayan awardees set to receive additional cash incentives

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All awardees of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas’ (DOLE-7) Kabuhayan Awards or the Best DOLE-Assisted Livelihood Projects last May 2022 will soon receive additional cash incentives. This was confirmed by…

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