Was girl gang-raped? Oslob, Cebu cops wait for autopsy results

Emmariel Ares 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Policemen in Oslob town, southern Cebu are still waiting for the results of the autopsy examination on the cadaver of a 15-year-old girl who was reportedly  raped by a group of men during…

DepEd-7: Parents should help develop students’ learning skills

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To improve the reading skills of the learners in Region 7, Department of Education (DepEd-7) Director Salustiano Jimenez has urged the parents who have children under basic education to get involved in their…

DepEd-7 gears for the return of old school calendar year in 2025

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) is gearing up for the shift of the school calendar year to the old one. In a press conferece on Wednesday, DepEd-7 Director Salustiano Jimenez…

November inflation in Cebu stays at 2.8% as food prices surge

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The inflation rate in Cebu Province for November 2024 remained steady at October’s rate of 2.8 percent, according to chief statistical specialist Melchor Bautista of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA-Cebu). Bautista reported on…

Gabriella Mai Carballo is Miss Universe Philippines Cebu 2025

Pia Piquero 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City North continues its reign of beauty and excellence as Gabriella Mai Carballo clinched the title of Miss Universe Philippines Cebu 2025. The coronation took place on Wednesday evening, December 18, at…

DepEd budget cut will greatly affect Region 7 – Jimenez

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The regional director of the Department of Education Central Visayas (DepEd-7) said on Wednesday that the P12 billion cut from Deped budget for 2025 will have a big impact on the region, especially…

Businessman nabbed with loose firearms in Negros Oriental

Emmariel Ares 12/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A businessman from Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental landed in jail after he was found in possession of multiple pieces of loose firearm on Wednesday morning, December 18. The suspect would allegedly bring his…

LIST: Banned firecrackers this yuletide season

Emmariel Ares 12/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In the Philippines, the use of firecrackers and various types of pyrotechnic devices is an integral part of the celebration of the yuletide season. Unfortunately, there have been numerous accidents caused by these…

LECPA 2024: Jianne Ilysse Yu, her journey to being No. 1 achiever

Pia Piquero 12/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At 21 years old, Jianne Ilysse Yu has proven that resilience, faith, and hard work are the formula for success. A resident of Guadalupe, Cebu City, Yu, recently achieved quite a feat after…

Tips: How to avoid getting stuck in Cebu City’s holiday traffic rush

Emmariel Ares 12/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The yuletide season drives individuals out of their homes and into the streets to join others in various festive activities and gatherings in celebration of the religious holiday. As Christmas Day draws nearer,…

Cebu poverty incidence drops in 2023

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The poverty incidence in Cebu Province, including its highly urbanized cities, has dropped in 2023 based on the latest data reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Region 7 and Cebu. On Tuesday,…

PRO-7: Zero crimes recorded in first two days of Misa De Gallo

Emmariel Ares 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The first two days of the observance of Misa De Gallo at different churches in Central Visayas took place with no significant disturbances that affected the safety of churchgoers, This was according to…

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