Balamban leads in Summer Games

John Carlo Villaruel 05/24/2016

THE MUNICIPALITY of Balamban protected its home court as it leads the medal standings of the first annual Cebu Provincial Summer Games (CPSG) 2016 in Balamban, western Cebu. Balamban is currently on top with a haul of…

Radio blocktimer’s house strafed in Balamban

Apple Ta-as 05/22/2016

Four unidentified men strafed the house of a radio blocktimer last Friday in Balamban town in western Cebu. Senior Insp. Florendo Fajardo, Balamban police chief, said yesterday that they believed that the strafing of the house of…

Trans Cebu Night Marathon tonight

Glendale G. Rosal 05/20/2016

THIRTY-THREE brave runners will try to conquer the first-ever high altitude 42-kilometer full marathon in the Trans Cebu Night Marathon tonight starting in Barangay Busay, Cebu City. The grueling run’s course will take participants through the treacherous…

Cebu Prov’l Summer Games starts

John Carlo Villaruel 05/19/2016

AROUND 900 athletes from 23 different towns will put their skills to the test as they compete in the first annual Cebu Provincial Summer Games 2016 today at the Mayor Esperanza Binghay Memorial Complex in Balamban town,…

Motorcycle rider shot, cohort escapes from police in Toledo

Rene Alima 05/02/2016

ONE motorcycle rider got shot while his back rider escaped pursuing police in barangay Matab-ang in Toledo City at past 7 pm last Sunday. Dominador Barcoma is recuperating from a gunshot wound on his left leg while…

Cebu mayors unfazed by Kanlaon activity

Inquirer, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/30/2016

MAYORS of Midwest Cebu were not alarmed by the haze caused by the Mount Kanlaon ash eruption on Tuesday. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), however, called on officials and residents of Tabuelan, Tuburan,…

Province to put up more anti-rabies facilities

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/11/2016

To maximize the availability of rabies vaccines throughout the province, the Provincial Health Office aims to put up animal bite treatment centers in all province-run hospitals in Cebu. Out of the 16 district and provincial hospitals in…

24 people hurt as truck fell in Talisay uphill road

Carmel Loise Matus 03/01/2016

AT least 24 persons including a one-year-old girl suffered bruises after the truck they rode in fell on one side as it climbed an uphill road in the mountain barangay of Jaclupan in Talisay City on Tuesday…

Road mishaps kill 3

Apple Ta-as, Rene F. Alima 02/28/2016

Three persons died and another was injured in separate road accidents in Cebu last Friday. The first accident, which happened at 9 a.m., claimed the life of Laura Jane Cerna, 26, single, and a resident Barangay Sangi,…

Barangays to benefit from BUB program

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/19/2016

Barangays in Cebu province will soon be able to ask funding for their projects directly from the national government through the expanded Bottom-Up Budgeting (BUB) program. More than 800 barangay captains and councilors from all over the…

Invite investors to build landfill, Cebu LGUs told

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/15/2016

Local governments should partner with investors in building sanitary landfills in their respective areas, the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) said yesterday. PENRO chief Chad Estella said these public-private partnerships (PPP) can  address “financial constraints”…

Boy, 6, dead in mishap

Rene F. Alima 01/11/2016

Two died, including a 6-year-old boy, in separate road accidents in Balamban and Argao towns. Mateo Gelbolingo, 6, died on the spot after he was crushed by a prime mover loaded with bags of cement shortly before…

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