(UPDATED) The Mandaue City Government plans to give financial aid worth P200,000 to the city government of Naga after the landslide that hit Barangay Tinaan and Naalad on Thursday (September 20). Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing expressed…
THE Cebu Provincial government will be sending financial assistance amounting to P1 million to each Northern Luzon province largely-devastated by typhoon Ompong (international name Mangkhut). Governor Hilario Davide III said he has already instructed Provincial Disaster Risk…
A DAUGHTER of farmers from Argao town in southern Cebu will have a better shot at continuing her studies in Education after she was recognized as one of the four students of Cebu Normal University (CNU) to…
Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, director of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), announced that the red alert status for typhoon Ompong has been lifted. He said that no casualty was recorded in Central Visayas during the…
OMPONG- RAVAGED AREAS Several local government units in Cebu, including the provincial government, are ready to send assistance to the victims of typhoon Ompong (international name: Mangkhut) amid reports of widespread destruction in the Northern Luzon provinces…
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña lashed at the refusal of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) to accept city aid for PO1 Berlino Ricafort. The mayor stated on his Facebook post that the City Hall…
ABOUT P9.2 million worth of farm equipment and financial aid were turned over by the Cebu provincial government to several farmers associations in the province during the 4th Farmer’s Day at the Capitol last Aug. 14. Of…
Families remain in shelters JAKARTA — The death toll from an earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok has topped 400, authorities said Monday, as bodies were still being recovered from the ruins of destroyed buildings. The…
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will give full legal assistance to Councilor and Deputy Mayor for Police Matters Dave Tumulak. The councilor was charged by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) for allegedly…
THREATS, DECISIONS, CONDITIONS Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will reconsider his decision to cut the city government’s allocation of gasoline for Cebu City police vehicles if the team of Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) deployed to secure…
The recently passed Philippine Mental Health Law will aid companies in helping their employees deal with stress and other psychological problems experienced in the workplace. During the “Understanding Choices Forum on Mental Health” held in Cebu City,…
PASSENGER jeepney drivers in Central Visayas may receive by next month the national government’s cash fuel subsidy as coursed through the Pantawid Pasada Program of the Department of Transportation (DOTr). Asst. Transportation Secretary Mard de Leon told…