Cebu City farmers earn more as agro-entrepreneurs

Doris C. Bongcac 11/03/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Catalino Panaginip Jr., 45, had been farming for at least 14 years. Panaginip, who is from Sitio Satuhan in the mountain barangay of Sudlon II in Cebu City, said that farming had been…

PADO: COVID-19 restrictions allowed marine resources in Balicasag Island to regenerate

Doris C. Bongcac 11/28/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The pandemic may have affected the lives of many, but it also did some good as it allowed the marine ecosystem in the different dive sites in Panglao town in Bohol province to…

Bohol ready to replicate Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo

Doris C. Bongcac 11/22/2022

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – The Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo program of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is something that can be replicated to further boost tourism visits in the neighboring province of Bohol. But before this could be done,…

Aumentado promises to lead CV’s recovery from pandemic, Odette

Doris C. Bongcac 11/21/2022

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado appealed for support as he promised to lead Central Visayas’ recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the devastations caused by Super Typhoon Odette under his leadership as the…

‘Save Cebu Movement’ launched to oppose reclamation projects, incineration

Doris C. Bongcac 11/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Local groups have bonded together to “Save Cebu” from reclamation projects and waste incineration that are detrimental to the environment. Called Save Cebu Movement, the alliance composed of farmers and fisherfolk groups, civil…

Fuschia Ravena speaks up against discrimination, harassment of transwomen

Doris C. Bongcac 10/23/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Transwomen in the country have found a defender in Miss International Queen 2022 Fushia Anne Ravena. In a recent Instagram post, Ravena made a promise “to use my platform and voice in whatever…

Viewing deck for Talisay’s sleeping dinosaur almost complete –Samsam

Doris C. Bongcac 10/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The viewing deck overlooking Talisay City’s “sleeping dinosaur,” one of the city’s tourism destinations, is almost complete. Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas said the city would soon introduce regulations to ensure order in the…

Port of Cebu breaks record: P4.5B revenues in September; ABAMS launched

Doris C. Bongcac 10/09/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu (BOC-Cebu) continues to exceed its collection target, this time for the month of September, with collections amounting to P4.5 billion. The Port exceeded its collection target…

Floating dock makes travel to Carnaza Island a lot easier

Doris C. Bongcac 10/08/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Travelling to Carnaza Island is now made easier with the availability of a floating dock that may be used to load and unload passengers and goods. The island’s new floating dock was blessed…

Moira Dela Torre wows friends, netizens with new IG post

Doris C. Bongcac 09/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Singer-songwriter Moira Dela Torre announced on social media that she achieved another milestone — four million followers on Instagram and four million monthly listeners on Spotify. This happened shortly after she also made…

PB Soco to DPWH: Address Metro Cebu’s flooding woes now

Doris C. Bongcac 09/24/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Several flood mitigating measures were already planned way back in 2017. But most of these have not been implemented to date, said Cebu Provincial Board Member Glenn Anthony Soco. During the recent session…

Netizen accuses nurses at Talisay City hospital of allegedly ‘treating them poorly’

Doris C. Bongcac 09/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A netizen has made a post on social media, where she detailed the alleged poor treatment that she and her son received from two nurses at the Cebu South Medical Center (CSMC), which…

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