ALERT UP FOR LAWIN

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 10/19/2016

Better safe than sorry. Although Cebu is not in the path of Super Typhoon “Lawin” (international name: Haima), local disaster and law enforcement authorities yesterday geared up for an intense weather disturbance that was bearing down fast…

110 Cebu province cops get incentives

Nestle L. Semilla 10/07/2016

More than 100 police officers of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) yesterday received incentives from the Cebu provincial government. The Capitol released more than P1 million for the incentives of the 110 police officers from the…

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,…

Sta. Fe mayor stands by his decision to distribute emergency shelter assistance to Yolanda victims

Carmel Loise Matus 08/26/2016

MAYOR Jose Esgana of Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island stood firm in his decision to distribute the emergency shelter assistance (ESA) to Supertyphoon Yolanda victims who already received core shelters from non-government organizations (NGOs). Esgana was earlier warned…

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…

Loot also loses police control

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/11/2016

DAANBANTAYAN Mayor Vicente Loot has officially become the second local chief executive in Central Visayas to be stripped of his authority over the police. Loot confirmed that he has received a copy of an en banc resolution…

Gov vows to turn airstrips in north Cebu into airports

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/31/2016

Business summit held; mayor urges Bantayan Is. towns to help grow each other’s economies If plans will push through, Bantayan Island and Camotes Islands will soon have separate airports. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said he had…

Agri official: Locusts attacking farms in five north Cebu towns

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/13/2016

Locusts have attacked farms in five towns in northern Cebu. Cebu Provincial Agriculturist Roldan Saragena said they have already sent teams to assess the damage in these towns and to exterminate the pests with pesticides. Saragena said…

All-new Elantra tested in trip to northern Cebu

PR 07/05/2016

SHORTLY after the launch of the Hyundai Cebu South dealership last month, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) gave members of the media a chance to test the recently launched all-new Elantra compact sedan in Cebu. Some of…

Two killed while two others injured during separate drug operation conducted by police authorities in Cebu province

Rene Alima 06/22/2016

Liloan Around 1 a.m. at Wednesday at Barangay Tabla, a man, identified as Andre Sayora Jr, 33, along with his live-in partner was killed. SPO2 Bryan Batiquin, Police Desk Officer of Liloan Police Station, said that Sayosa…

Newly elected mayors urged to retain disaster officers

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/21/2016

REPLACING the existing disaster officers in the different cities and municipalities in Cebu once the newly elected mayors assume office after taking their oath on June 30 might spoil the gains of disaster preparedness from recent years.…

10 giant clams recovered from Bantayan fisherfolk

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/18/2016

THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-7) recovered 10 giant clams in barangay Poblacion, Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island Wednesday afternoon. Regional BFAR Director Andres Bojos said the giant clams were recovered from fisherfolk who bought the…

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