Mother falls in drug bust

Rene F. Alima 09/17/2016

A mother of two young children was arrested in a buy-bust operation Friday evening in Barangay Dagatan, Badian town. The suspect, identified as Carlolina Flores, allegedly took over the illegal drug business of her live-in partner, who…

Alegria, Badian agree to co-manage canyoneering activity

Nestle L. Semilla 09/16/2016

Officials of the Southern Cebu towns of Alegria and Badian have agreed to the proposal of Governor Hilario Davide III for them to co-manage the lucrative canyoneering activity in the two towns. Davide announced the agreement to…

Badian village execs ask Capitol to build water supply system

Nestle L. Semilla 09/13/2016

DESPITE the rains, some barangays in Badian town continue to experience a water supply shortage. During last Monday’s consultative meeting, the barangay officials asked the provincial government to develop a waterworks system in their areas. “Niaging tuig…

Capitol eyes co-managing of canyoneering activities

Nestle L. Semilla 09/12/2016

After the lifting of the suspension of canyoneering activities in Alegria and Badian towns in southern Cebu, the Cebu provincial government is encouraging both towns to co-manage canyoneering activities in the area. This developed after Badian officials…

Badian island barangay gets 2 classrooms for high school students

Nestle L. Semilla 09/12/2016

THE 77 high school students in one of the island barangays of Badian town will have more space to hold their classes with the turnover of two new classrooms that will be added to Zaragosa National High…

10 Cebu LGUs unite to protect Tañon Strait

Izobelle T. Pulgo 08/31/2016

Ten local government units (LGUs) in Cebu have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Rare to protect the Tañon Strait from further degradation. The signatories of the agreement composed of mayors of Alegria, Aloguinsan, Badian, Bantayan,…

Canyoneering on again

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 08/29/2016

Suspension of extreme sport in Alegria, Badian to be lifted on Sept. 1 Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy canyoneering activities again in southern Cebu towns starting Sept. 1 when the Capitol lifts the suspension of holding this extreme…

Rappelling in Kawasan a ‘safe’ alternative

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/27/2016

Imagine scaling down a 40-foot waterfall. While a lot of people would immediately back out from the challenge, the dauntless would easily take to the task. Maureen Aranas, 24, and her boyfriend Almyr Caminade, 30, were in…

Capitol turns over abattoir equipment to 34 LGUs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/22/2016

THE Cebu Provincial government turned over more than P6 million worth of abattoir equipment to 34 local government units in the province yesterday morning. Gov. Hilario Davide III, Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Rose Vincoy and some Provincial Board…

Davide extends suspension of canyoneering

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/29/2016

Thrill-seekers who want to experience the canyoneering adventure in the southern towns of Alegria and Badian will have to wait a little longer. In an executive order (EO) he released yesterday, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III has…

8 Cebu LGUs get new Suroy-Suroy buses

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/15/2016

The Cebu Provincial government yesterday turned over eight brand new coasters to the local government units (LGUs). Although similar to the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo buses previously given to some LGUs, yesterday’s batch of coasters looked different. It is…

Pregnant woman stabbed in Badian

Rene F. Alima 07/12/2016

A pregnant woman remains in serious condition after she was stabbed by a man believed to be mentally ill on Monday night in Badian town, southwest of Cebu. Christine Emperado Delgado, 23, a native of Toledo City,…

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