CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 25-year-old man who allegedly broke into an internet café in Consolacion and stole four Pisonet coin boxes reportedly told the police that he had used the ₱8,000 loot to play the online…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only seven registered guidance counselors serve around 107 public elementary and high schools in Cebu City — a shortage that surfaced after the June 22 school shooting in Tacloban City. Councilor Paul Labra,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The driver who is accused of hitting and injuring a Cebu City traffic enforcer while on duty may also face the permanent revocation of his driver’s license as city officials pursue legal action…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Disaster management officials in Central Visayas are pushing to establish dedicated active shooter protocols and drills as authorities strengthen preparedness for man-made emergencies. The initiative follows the recent school shooting in Tacloban City…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Residents of Cebu City may soon be able to report cases of animal cruelty and other animal-related offenses to their nearest police station once a proposed ordinance establishing animal welfare desks is approved.…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Tropical Depression Henry is intensifying the southwest monsoon, or habagat, bringing cloudy skies, scattered rains, and thunderstorms across the Visayas on Wednesday, July 1. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) has approved an P88.7-million trust fund program aimed at expanding the province’s disaster preparedness, emergency response, and post-disaster recovery efforts. The funding plan,…
The Cebu Provincial Board may soon consider a series of measures aimed at better protecting children, including reviewing online applications and games and regulating cellphone use in schools.…
The Cebu Provincial Government has restored cash payment and land swap options for reclamation proponents, easing compliance with its reclamation ordinance to encourage more investments while protecting the its 10-percent entitlement.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival on Monday, June 29, rejected claims that the ongoing Carbon Public Market redevelopment would amount to privatization, insisting that the city government continued to exercise authority over the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is expediting the procurement of speed guns and plans to deploy more traffic enforcers along the South Road Properties (SRP) as part of efforts to strengthen speed limit enforcement and reduce…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Cebu Province will evaluate Dumanjug Mayor Gungun Gica’s proposed school security measures, including a total cellphone ban and mandatory student inspections, to determine whether they…