Mactan-Cebu Airport eyes new connections to Europe, Australia and other ASEAN countries

PR 03/02/2017

WITH the construction of a new passenger terminal proceeding as scheduled, the management of Mactan-Cebu International Airport, GMR- Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMACAC), is looking to open new routes connecting Cebu to Australia, Europe and more ASEAN…

Family of missing Chinese tourist calls for help

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/19/2017

The family of a female Chinese tourist who went missing in Cebu since Saturday morning is asking for help from everyone who could give them information and help them locate her. Weiying Gu, 72, who was in…

Malapascua resident aghast that a “vile” woman hid in their paradise island

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/27/2017

“Who would have thought an innocent looking young girl is the same person accused of committing vile crimes?” This was the reaction of Sonia de Dios, who saw Liezel “Gina” Margallo on Malapascua Island. Margallo, 23, who…

Mandaue business group eyes trade ties with Aspac countries

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/19/2016

THE Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has a lot on its plate as it gears up for at least four trade missions across Asia and the Pacific in 2017. Glenn Soco, MCCI president, said they…

Exec says Miss U activities prove Cebu safe

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/11/2016

THE fact that Miss Universe organizers pushed through with its activities in southern Cebu despite a travel advisory issued last month shows how safe the area really is, a tourism official said. “US advisory or no advisory,…

PNP assures best security for Miss U contestants in Cebu

12/09/2016

THE Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has beefed up security arrangements for Miss Universe contestants who will be visiting Cebu on Tuesday next week. Senior Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas, PRO-7 deputy director for operations, promised…

Senate OKs on second reading resolution to ratify AIIB Treaty

11/30/2016

The Senate has adopted on second reading a resolution seeking its concurrence in the ratification of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). No senator objected when Senate Majority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto…

SilkAir Pre-Christmas Sale and Giveaways

PR 11/28/2016

EXPERIENCE a joy to fly this November with SilkAir’s Pre-Christmas Sale and Giveaways. From now until Nov. 30, 2016, besides attractive fares, customers who purchased SilkAir flights during this period can enjoy complimentary shopping vouchers, free admission…

Bellevue 5i50 Triathlon slated Sunday in Bohol

Glendale G. Rosal, Rabboni Centino Borbon 11/04/2016

EVERYTHING’S set for the Bellevue 5i50 Triathlon as close to 700 triathletes from all over the globe vie for top honors in the prestigious race to be held at the plush Bellevue Resort in Panglao Island, Bohol…

Study: Heatwaves threaten Australia

10/28/2016

SYDNEY — Australia is set to experience more heatwaves, with record-breaking hot weather becoming “normal” across the continent as climate change pushes up land and sea temperatures, a government report warned Thursday. The biannual State of the…

Australian Navy visits Cebu for naval exercise

Norman V. Mendoza 10/14/2016

TWO patrol boats of the Royal Australian Navy arrived at the Naval Forces Central (Navforcen) port in Barangay Lo-oc, Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday as part of Exercise Lumbas 2016. The two Armidale-class patrol boats, HMAS Glenelg (ACPB…

Betten, Duke to defend Bellevue title

Glendale G. Rosal 10/12/2016

DEFENDING champions Sam Betten and Dimity Lee Duke of Australia lead a formidable cast of Pro division contenders in the Bellevue 5150 Triathlon slated on Nov. 6 in Panglao Island, Bohol. The 27-year old Betten and Duke,…

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