Bar Exams 2023: Cebu university graduate is No. 8 among 3,812 passers

Pia Piquero 12/05/2023

A graduate of the University of San Jose- Recoletos (USJ-R) landed in the top 10 of the 2023 Bar Exams. Paulo Batulan topped the 10,387 aspiring lawyers who took the three-day examinamtions in September. He garnered a…

2 skywalks along Osmeña Blvd won’t be moved but demolished – CBRT exec

Pia Piquero 12/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 2 skywalks along Osmeña Boulevard will not be relocated but demolished, the project manager of the Cebu City Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) confirmed on Monday, December 4. The clearing operation is set…

Christmas tree lighting activity probed for causing traffic in Bulacao

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The traffic czar will investigate the December 3 Christmas tree lighting activity in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City which caused horrendous traffic along N. Bacalso Avenue. Councilor Rey Gealon, head of the Traffic Management…

EXPLAINER: Earthquake terms you need to know

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What’s the difference between an earthquake and an aftershock? And what does intensity mean? Following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that rocked the eastern portions of Mindanao on December 2, Filipinos have been dealing with…

Fair weather in Cebu this week, chilly nights to start

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fair weather with chilly nights is expected in Cebu during the first week of December. The state weather bureau in Mactan on Monday, December 4 said sunny skies would prevail all over Cebu…

Tips from DICT-7: How to protect yourself from online scams

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the Philippines having the highest shopping scam rate among 11 Asian countries, the director of the Department of Information and Communications Technology in Central Visayas (DICT-7) shared some advice or tips when…

Earthquake: Cebuanos told to start preparing for it

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After the 7.4 magnitude earthquake (initially reported as 6.9 earlier) struck the coasts off of Hinatuan town in Surigao del Sur on late Saturday evening, December 2, an official from Philippine Institute of…

Have yourself a healthy Christmas with this nutrionist’s advice

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It will be Christmas in just a few weeks, but have you planned already on what would be your preparations for Noche Buena? Delicious and enticing foods are what people usually anticipate in…

JOs to receive P6,000 gratuity pay if proposal gets Cebu City Council OK

Pia Piquero 12/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Job order (JO) workers are edging closer to receiving gratuity pay this Christmas. This was after the city council unanimously approved the committee report from the Committee on Laws, Ordinances, and Styling during…

Cebu to continue to experience fair weather in next 5 days

Pia Piquero 12/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuanos will continue to experience generally fair weather in the next five days, as there will be no significant changes in weather conditions in Cebu Island. According to the latest forecast from the…

DTI shares Christmas shopping tips to consumers: Engage in ‘comparison shopping’

Pia Piquero 12/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As the holiday season draws near, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) finally released its much-anticipated Noche Buena Price Guide for 2023. But before scrolling through the prices, the DTI shared essential…

DOLE-7: More job opportunities, elevate labor education in 2024

Pia Piquero 12/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment Region VII, or  DOLE-7 plans to fortify job opportunities and elevate labor education standards in 2024. DOLE-7 has outlined a series of programs to improve every facet…

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