No environmental permits for some resorts in Badian town

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/18/2018

  APART from illegal structures in its coastal barangays, there were some resorts in Badian town that have not secured environmental permits. Jayson Lozano, acting chief of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO), said they…

PENRO urges resorts in Badian to comply with environmental rules

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/18/2018

The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) found out that some resorts in Badian town, Cebu have no environmental permits. PENRO officer-in-charge Jayson Lozano said they already sent notices for beach resort owners to comply with…

Badian structures eyed for demolition

Futch Anthony Inso 07/14/2018

ABOUT 275 structures located within the foreshore and easement zone in the coastal area of Badian town are being sought for demolition by an environmental non-government organization (NGO) yesterday. “Most are residential houses and there were some…

Badian LGU: ‘Arrested canyoneering guides in drug bust are not accredited’

Jessa Mae Sotto 07/12/2018

The local government of Badian has issued a statement clarifying reports concerning the two local guides who were arrested in a buy-bust operation last July 7. The statemen reads that the arrested 31-year-old Jejomar Divinagracia from Compostela,…

Two arrested in Badian drug bust

Benjie B. Talisic 07/07/2018

Two canyoneering guides were arrested during a drug bust operation in Barangay Matutinao, Badian town on July 6. Police identified the suspects as Jejomar Divinagracia, 31; and James Greaves, 30, who were arrested by operatives of the…

Badian officials told to work with Alegria on river cleanup

06/21/2018

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale called on tourism stakeholders in Badian town to consult with their counterparts in Alegria town for their proposed one week closure of the Matutinao River. The river will be closed to the…

Badian council to temporarily close canyoneering route for cleanup drive

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/19/2018

The Municipal Council of Badian has ordered a seven-day closure of the town’s entire canyoneering route in August to pave the way for a cleanup drive. In a post on his official Facebook page, Councilor Mark Andrew…

Man arrested for trying to bribe police in Badian

Raul Constantine Tabanao 02/28/2018

An illegal logger was arrested after he tried to bribe the chief of police in Badian in exchange for the release of his cohorts and their cargo trucks. Joel Legara, 46, from Barangay Montañeza in Malabuyoc was…

Experience Kawasan via MCM Canyoneering Services

PR 01/18/2018

You had a great time during Sinulog but your Cebu experience is not over yet. Pack your bags and get ready to explore one of the most-talked-about destinations in the southern part of Cebu. Head to the…

Badian mayor indefinitely suspends rafting in Kawasan

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/31/2017

STARTING New Year’s Day, all rafting activities at Kawasan Falls in Badian town, 105 kilometers south of Cebu, are suspended indefinitely. In Executive Order No. 23, Badian Mayor Carmencita Lumain ordered for the “indefinite suspension of the…

APRIEL SMITH: Queenly and Confident

Mich Padayhag, Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 11/11/2017

YOU glance at your watch and stand by for  the arrival of the  queen. Since  it’s Apriel Smith, you don’t mind. It’s like the infinite wait at the terminal and finally you are ready to board. She was…

BADIAN WINS

Michelle Joy Padayhagby. 10/29/2017

She got a crown on her birthday. Apriel Smith, who represented the municipality of Badian, won the Binibining Cebu 2017 held last night, October 28, at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino. The 22-year-old stunner bested 53 other…

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