Alcoy RHU says no evidence of sustained community transmission in town

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Alcoy in southern Cebu maintains that there is no evidence of sustained community transmission of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the town yet amid reporting two new cases of the…

Pas-A-Buy project helps displaced habal-habal, tricycle drivers in Alcoy town

Immae Lachica 05/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Three cousins from Alcoy town found a way to help some drivers in their area who were displaced with the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Cebu province. On April 7, Kashieca…

‘Unity dance’ of Gov. Garcia, Mayor Labella will push through next year

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The much anticipated “unity dance” of Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia and Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella didn’t push through on Sunday, January 19, 2020, but this doesn’t mean it isn’t happening in the future.  …

Gwen to dance with Alcoy’s Siloy Festival dancers in Sinulog 2020

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia will be back on the Sinulog stage this January 19, 2020. The 64-year-old governor, this time, chose to make her comeback at the Sinulog ritual showdown with the dancers from…

LGUs told to introduce new attractions during Suroy Suroy

Rosalie Abatayo 11/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Provincial Tourism Officer Maria Lester Ybañez has encouraged local government units (LGUs) to maximize Suroy Suroy Sugbo as an opportunity to promote new destinations, activities, and delicacies in their localities. The Suroy Suroy…

Boy in bird costume brings joy to Cebu’s streets

Immae Lachica 08/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Over the weekend, August 24 to 25, the streets of Cebu were filled with gigantic props, colorful costumes, and beautiful queens in celebration of the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo. Participants from different towns all over  Cebu…

Tricycle driver dad a source of pride, inspiration for his five kids

Immae Lachica 06/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Hermes Anor, 60, drives his tricycle day and night in order to provide for his family’s needs. Wearing only T-shirt, shorts and slippers, Hermes may look ordinary to many, but he is no ordinary…

2 dead in Alcoy road mishap

Nestle L. Semilla 09/08/2018

A 33-year-old man and his wife died in a road accident in Barangay Atabay, Alcoy town, Cebu past 3 p.m. on September 8, Saturday. The victims were identified as Patrick John and Cheryl Rugas, both from Barangay…

Binibining Cebu: The Candidates

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/31/2018

Ralphiela Lewis Age: 19 Town: Badian School: Medical Technology at Cebu Doctor’s University Titles: Miss Mandaue 2017, Miss Campus Face 2016, Miss Cesafi 2016 1st runner up RALPHIELA Lewis started joining pageants when she was 17 years…

Alcoy ecotourism project gets P2M boost

Leo Udtohan 06/29/2018

RDC-7 BOHOL MEET TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol- The nature park of Alcoy town in Cebu province will be developed and rehabilitated after the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7) approved on Friday the proposal for the development…

Two arrested for possessing marijuana in Alcoy

Benjie B. Talisic 04/21/2018

  Two local tourists in Barangay Daan Lungsod, Alcoy, Cebu will spend more time in town, but inside the jail facility of the local police. They were caught in possession of marijuana in a resort by patrolling…

Bantayan, Alcoy win opening games in Governor’s Cup basketball

Ray Charlie Diaz 04/15/2018

  The teams of Bantayan and Alcoy chalked up victories in the opening day of the Governor’s Cup Basketball Inter-City/ Municipality Tournament Sunday afternoon at the Cebu Coliseum. Bantayan routed the Santa Fe Seafarers, 83-58, in the…

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