Macarine to swim from Argao to Loon

Glendale G. Rosal 07/13/2017

PINOY AQUAMAN Ingemar Macarine will attempt to swim from Argao town, south Cebu, to Loon town in Bohol on Sunday. The 39-year-old Macarine is aiming to log his 30th successful open water swim by crossing the 18-kilometer…

Fiel sizzles in Cepca-Argao chess tournament

Dale G. Rosal 07/10/2017

YVES Fiel brought home the blitz chess crown and won all his matches in the team event to shine the brightest in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Versus Argao Chess Club Team Chess tournament…

lineup for cepca vs argao released

Glendale G. Rosal 07/05/2017

THE OFFICIAL lineup of wood pushers competing in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (CEPCA) Versus Argao Chess Club team showdown was released. The tournament will be held this weekend at the Argao Training Center. The…

High school student drowns in Argao

Morexette Erram 07/04/2017

A 15 year-old high school student drowned in the waters near the Taloot port of Argao town, southern Cebu Tuesday afternoon. The victim was identified as Benjamin Parantar, a Grade 8 student studying at Argao National High…

Shooting suspect nabbed in Argao

Norman V. Mendoza, Rene Alima 05/15/2017

The suspect in last Friday’s shooting of a businessman at his carwash shop in Barangay Casuntingan, Mandaue City was arrested by police in his friend’s house in Barangay Colawin, Argao town in Cebu at 4 p.m. last…

Be wary of temblor’s intensity

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/31/2017

Intensity vs. magnitude Be more conscious of an earthquake’s intensity rather than its magnitude as the intensity depicts the strength of the shaking. This was Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary Renato Solidum Jr.’s reminder to…

Ma, 56, achieves 30-year dream; graduates from college with honors

Apple Ta-as 03/29/2017

For 56-year-old Juana Caminade Villegas, success does not discriminate age. It comes to those who do not give up on their dreams easily and fight hard for them. This, as Villegas finally walked up on stage –…

The three ‘Ts’ of Argao and the organic produce of Alegria

Apple Ta-as 03/26/2017

THERE’S more to a tour of Cebu’s towns than just exploring historical sites and places of interest. One must also experience culture and tradition through the tastebuds. Joselito “Boboi” Costas, Cebu provincial tourism officer, knows this. He…

With honors

03/18/2017

It’s only six days to go before Regine Villamejor crosses “the finish line” in her personal race to graduate with honors at the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) in Cebu City. And it had been a tough…

Argao teacher dies in bike collision

Rene Alima 02/25/2017

A 36-year-old schoolteacher died after his bike collided with another motorbike along the national road of Barangay Lamacan, Argao town, southern Cebu on Friday evening. Jague Jun Jaca, married, of Barangay Talaga, Argao, and a teacher of…

15 Cebu LGUs to join ‘Angat Buhay’ launch

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/16/2017

Fifteen pilot local government units (LGUs) in Cebu will gather in today’s Angat Buhay Pre-Launch Workshop in order to come up with a comprehensive “poster” to promote education, health and nutrition, rural development and development, and other…

Seniors commit suicide

Rene F. Alima 01/26/2017

TWO seniors committed suicide for different reasons in the towns of Argao and Sibonga, Cebu province last Wednesday and yesterday. In Barangay Poblacion, Argao town, 73-year-old Antonio Gemina was found dead by his wife inside his room…

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