Relief goods, water remain priorities for typhoon-hit towns

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/08/2015

Immediate distribution of relief goods continues to be a top priority in some towns hit by typhoon Seniang in southern Cebu. In yesterday’s coordination meeting, the mayors of the towns of Ronda, Alcantara, Alegria, Barili, Samboan, Dumanjug,…

6 months suspension for Aloguinsan mayor

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/03/2015

Aloguinsan Mayor Cynthia Moreno has to serve a suspension of six months for  selling two government-owned dump trucks without a public bidding in 2008. The Court of Appeals Cebu Station recently denied her plea and that of…

6 months suspension for Aloguinsan mayor

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/03/2015

ALOGUINSAN Mayor Cynthia Moreno has to serve a suspension of six months for  selling two government-owned dump trucks without a public bidding in 2008. The Court of Appeals Cebu Station recently denied her plea and that of…

Seabees build for school kids

12/31/2014

by Fayette C. Riñen A dream come true!” said 58-year-old school principal Rena Managaytay. She could not contain her joy as she watched more than 10 US Navy personnel preparing the foundation for a new school building…

10 injured in truck-bus collision

Apple Ta-as 11/14/2014

Ten people, including three children, were injured in a collision yesterday morning between a passenger bus and a construction boom truck  in barangay Pitalo, San Fernando town, southern Cebu. The accident occurred at 10:30 a.m. in sitio…

Toddler found dead in pond

Apple Ta-as 10/26/2014

A one-year-old boy was found dead in a pond Friday in barangay Poblacion, Aloguinsan town in southwest Cebu. P02 Recelieto Kilaton of the Aloguinsan Municipal Police Office said they received a call at around noon alerting them…

Canyoneering guide to be buried in hometown

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/03/2014

The remains of 26-year-old canyoneering guide Aldrin Carba will be laid to rest in his hometown in barangay Poblacion, Moalboal town in southwestern Cebu this afternoon. Carba’s fellow tour guides and former guests in his adventure tours…

Aloguinsan mayor, 7 others guilty of corruption

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/06/2014

The Sandiganbayan found Aloguinsan Mayor Cynthia Moreno and seven other government officials guilty of corruption in a decision released June 5. The case stemmed from the complaint of former councilor Felimon Georsua Jr. concerning the irregular purchase…

Tiamzons’ inquest should be in Cebu

Bencyrus Ellorin 03/25/2014

Lawyers of captured Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) leaders Benito and Wilma Tiamzon yesterday questioned the inquest proceedings held at  Camp Crame in Quezon City, saying it is “highly irregular”. President Aquino said the arrest the …

Cebu remains insurgency free — Davide

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera, Peter L. Romanillos 03/25/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said he still believes that the province is “insurgent-free” despite the arrest of two of the leaders of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in Aloguinsan town last Saturday.…

Captured CCP under surveillance in Cebu for two months

03/23/2014

Complacency may have led spouses Benito and Wilma Tiamzon, chairman and secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA), to their arrest by the military. The Tiamzons didn’t realize that they had been under…

Foreign firms step up Cebu oil search

Doris C. Bongcac 02/09/2014

Two foreign companies are now doing exploration works in southern Cebu to find oil that may help address the country’s quest for oil security, Department of Energy (DOE) regional director Antonio Labios said. Australian firm Gas2Grid Ltd.…

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