CCPO Chief wants to prohibit gambling in wakes

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –If he were to have his way, Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that he will discourage all forms of gambling in the city including those that are…

Lapu shifts COVID response focus to helping sectors ‘hurt’ by the virus threat

Rosalie Abatayo 02/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tourism is dubbed as the bread and butter of Cebu, including Lapu-Lapu City which prides itself as the “Historic Resort City.” But with the drop in tourist arrivals due to the health threat…

Protesters in Cebu end rally by throwing tomatoes at Duterte posters

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/25/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Instead of ripping posters of President Rodrigo Duterte, protesters in Cebu City threw tomatoes on them to conclude a rally which they organized to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People…

Cebuanos told to prepare for adjustments in RPTs starting July 1

Rosalie Abatayo 02/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Property owners in Cebu province have been told to anticipate adjustments in the computation of their real property tax dues starting July 1, 2020. According to a notice issued by the Provincial Treasurer’s…

Militants gather outside PRO-7 to commemorate 34th year of EDSA People Power Revolution

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The leadership of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has allowed at least 400 individuals representing different militant groups to gather outside of the police camp to commemorate the 34th anniversary…

COA lifts disallowance issued vs. Minglanilla mayor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) has reversed a notice of disallowance it previously issued to Minglanilla Mayor Elanito Peña for exceeding the Productivity Enhancement Incentive (PEI) amounting to P4.8 million which he granted…

#PresyoMerkado: Starting our day with a good breakfast

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day because it breaks the overnight fasting period. While we eat, we are able to replenish our body’s glucose and other essential…

Rebel pa, 2 sons nabbed for killing Ayungon cops in July 2019

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A father and his two sons, who are accused of being among the group of New People’s Army rebels who ambushed and killed for policemen in Ayungon town in Negros Oriental last July…

Ferro warns public: Only one gambling table allowed in wakes or else

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are now targeting wakes in their illegal gambling drive in Central Visayas. This developed after Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas director, warned the public that…

Disaster funds’ ‘misuse’ to be studied; brgys urged to follow calamity guidelines

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be studying the Commission on Audit (COA) audit observation memorandum (AOM) stating that the city has wrongly used the quick response fund (QRF) for disasters that did not…

Honor Don Vicente Rama by practicing honest governance, city execs urged

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has encouraged city officials to serve the public with the principles of Don Vicente Rama, the father of the Cebu City Charter, in mind. This was his message…

Abundance of fish in Galas Port, Dipolog caught on camera

Immae Lachica 02/24/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Have you ever seen so many fish near the shore? Well, this viral video uploaded by netizen, Minna Atab, 23, of the fish in Galas Port, Dipolog City will give you a glimpse…

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