Man in critical condition after getting shot in Argao; suspect is victim’s neighbor

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man is in critical condition after getting shot along the road in Barangay Guiwanon, Arago town, southern Cebu on Tuesday afternoon, October 1, 2019. Kent Dalmao Rizon, head of Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction…

Delectable flavors, enriching stories with Argao’s products

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Marc Cosep, Rhobie A. Ruaya 09/26/2019

You’ve been to Cebu but have you visited Argao? Located in the southern part of Cebu, around two hours away from the city center, Argao is a charming town that still exudes an aura of its glorious…

Argao road mishap injures six

Alven Marie Timtim 09/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Six individuals were seriously injured in a road accident in Barangay Taloot, Argao town past 8 a.m. today, September 21. Those injured were identified as Bernabe Aballe, Florentina Sabanal, Luinela Aballe, Layle Saguisa, Mariel…

Basura Run volunteers collect sacks of garbage from Cebu, rest of PH

Immae Lachica 09/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— September 7 may seemed like an ordinary Saturday for the rest of us, but for the Earth warriors who collected sacks of plastic garbage that were dumped in parts of Cebu and the rest…

373 farmers in Cebu, Bohol receive agricultural patents

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/06/2019

CEBU CITY—Over 300 farmers in Cebu and Bohol received agricultural patents from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7). In a post on its Facebook page, DENR-7 reported it had distributed 373 agricultural…

Carmen, Bohol bags top nutrition award in CV; Carcar, Argao are most improved LGUs

Futch Anthony Inso 08/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A city and a town in Cebu province are among the local government units in Central Visays recognized by the National Nutrition Council for including nutrition in their programs to address malnutrition and…

Boy learning how to swim drowns in Argao  

Benjie B. Talisic 07/29/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—A 15-year-old boy trying to learn how to swim drowned in Argao town,  southern Cebu on Sunday afternoon, July 28, 2019. According to Police Staff Saergent Alejandro Dayaganon, the desk officer of Argao Police Station,…

Cops hold girl caught with gun inside Argao school

Benjie Talisic 07/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 15-year-old girl was caught bringing a handgun inside a school in Argao town in southern Cebu. The girl, a Grade 9 student of the school, was held by police for questioning  on…

Farmers, mountain folks enjoy improved connectivity with activation of more Smart LTE cell sites

PR 07/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More mountain barangays are now enjoying the best technology for fast, reliable, and affordable mobile internet connection with the activation of Smart Communications Inc. LTE cell sites. The latest is Barangay Linut-od, located…

Intensity 3 earthquake felt in Cebu City; no damage reported

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ground movement was felt in Cebu City and parts of Cebu province while most of us were still asleep at 3 a.m. today, June 30. An intensity 3 earthquake was felt in Cebu…

Man shot dead in Argao

Benjie Talisic 06/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 35-year-old man, who was described by his mother as allegedly a mentally challenged person, was found dead near the room he was staying in Argao town in southern Cebu. Pablo Caminse, 35,…

Fire hits Colawin Elementary School in Argao

Benjie B. Talisic 06/23/2019

Updated as of 5:34 p.m. CEBU CITY, Philippines—Six classrooms of Colawin Elementary School in Barangay Colawin, Argao in southern Cebu were completely burned down by fire that hit the buildings a few minutes past 2 p.m. on…

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