Welder jailed for threat on ex-GF to upload intimate photos, videos online

Paul Lauro and Immae Lachica 01/09/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— A man is now behind bars after he threatened his ex-girlfriend of uploading their intimate photos and videos online when he was denied his request to have sexual intercourse with her. Erwin Abellanosa,…

Applications for 700-slot Capitol scholarship still up

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Provincial Grant Intended for Tertiary Students (CP-Gifts), the consolidated scholarship program of the Cebu provincial government, will begin to roll out for the upcoming school year and submission for applications is still…

PB okays ordinance creating new scholarship, scraps Paglaum

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) has passed on third and final reading this Monday, June 15, 2020, the ordinance creating the college scholarship program, Cebu Provincial Grants Intended for Tertiary students (CP-GIFTS). With…

PB to hold last ‘physical’ session within ECQ period

Rosalie Abatayo 04/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board will be holding their last “physical” session on Monday, April 6, 2020, amid the province-wide implementation of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) threat.…

NGOs urge City Council to hasten ordinance on food recycling

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Non-government organizations (NGOs) working on eradicating hunger in the Philippines encouraged the Cebu City Council to hasten the passing of an ordinance making food donation and food recycling systematic. Pamela Baricuatro, executive director…

No committee chairmanship for Davide, majority of his allies in PB

Roslaie O. Abatayo 07/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Board has adopted in its inaugural session today the reorganization of the legislative body’s standing committees. Of the 28 standing committees of the PB, 25 are chaired by allies of Governor…

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