Chinese firm, partners eye mini-refinery, natgas deposits in Alegria

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/31/2019

CEBU CITY — The China International Mining Petroleum Co. Ltd. and its partners are looking into the possibility of putting up a mini-refinery to process the crude oil coming from its oil wells in Alegria town, Cebu.…

Stalls in Badian’s ‘food strip’ burned down

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least five establishments, most of which are food stalls, in a food strip in Barangay Poblacion in Badian town of southwestern Cebu were gutted down by a late evening fire on Tuesday,…

Alegria coach shaken with rock-throwing incident in Tuburan

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 04/11/2019

Cebu City, Philippines —The head coach of Alegria’s basketball squad that is competing in the 2019 Governor’s Cup basketball tournament admitted that he and his players are shaken up by the incident that saw their vehicle get…

Woman shot dead in Alegria, Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/02/2018

A barangay councilwoman was shot dead by two unknown assailants at the Sangi Public Market in Barangay Madridejos, Alegria town in southern Cebu. Fifty-two-year-old Juanita Lobrino, who served as councilwoman of Barangay Guadalupe of the same town,…

Cops arrest Alegria’s sixth most wanted

Benjie B. Talisic 07/10/2018

Police arrested the sixth most wanted person in the town of Alegria, Cebu on Monday evening (July 9). Arrested was Jhay Mar Aller, 23, a resident of Sitio Tapon, Barangay Felomina of the same town. Senior Inspector…

3 drown in Alegria

Benjie B. Talisic 07/04/2018

Three persons drowned after their motorized boat capsized off the seawaters of Alegria town, southwestern Cebu at around 3 p.m on Wednesday (July 4). Fatalities were identified as Rosalyn Peligro, 31; Albert Lopez, 27 and 27-year-old Ruby…

One person died, 4 others wounded in Alegria road mishap

Rene Alima 07/02/2018

One person died while four others were injured in a road mishap in Barangay Mompeller, Alegria town, Cebu on Sunday evening, July 1. John (real name withheld) died after he collided with another motorcycle driven by Jolito…

Alegria not affected by Badian’s closure of its canyoneering trails

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/22/2018

ALEGRIA town Mayor Verna Magallon said the 7-day temporary closure of canyoneering activities in neighboring Badian town will not affect similar operations in her municipality. Magallon said she sees no problem of the neighboring town closing a…

Badian officials told to work with Alegria on river cleanup

06/21/2018

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale called on tourism stakeholders in Badian town to consult with their counterparts in Alegria town for their proposed one week closure of the Matutinao River. The river will be closed to the…

One killed, another injured in Alegria road mishap

Rene F. Alima 05/27/2018

A MOTORCYCLE driver was killed while his backrider was unharmed after the motorcycle which they boarded collided with a cargo truck along the national highway in Barangay Poblacion, Alegaria in midwestern Cebu, Saturday night. Arsenio Patriarca, 39,…

Man dies in Alegria road mishap

Rene F. Alima 05/27/2018

A 39-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a cargo truck along the National Road of Sitio Lokon, Barangay Poblacion, Algeria on Saturday night. SPO4 Mario Paler of Alegria Police Station identified the fatality as Arsenio…

Davide urges Alegria officials to help guard town’s treasures

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/21/2018

Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III has instructed local officials in Alegria to closely monitor the gas and oil exploration in the town and make sure environmental laws are followed. “The local government unit (LGU) should constantly monitor…

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