Several STL outlets in Mandaue issued cease and desist orders

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/01/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Business Permit and Licensing Office has closed several Small Town Lottery (STL) outlets in the city for lack of permit. BPLO head Lawyer August Lizer Malate, said the operation was conducted because…

Cops collar 72 volleyball players, bettors

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Policemen under the Regional Intelligence Division (RID) of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) and the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) arrested 72 individuals whom they caught playing volleyball and those who…

Betting on statement shirts

Rosalie Abatayo 12/31/2017

Two women entrepreneurs, co-owners of clothing line business, eye Sinulog market With the close of the year and the start of a new one, most local entrepreneurs are looking forward to a major event in Cebu in…

Betting on a hot, hot, hot business!

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/26/2017

Former salesman risks it all in Silly Boy Hot Sauce venture Quitting one’s job at a multi-national company, even when a promotion was looming, just to risk it all for a new business venture may sound as…

Brazen illegal gambling in Metro Cebu

Nestor Ramirez 08/23/2016

Aside from drugs, government also needs to deal with illegal gambling. In my investigative journalism class last year, two students investigated the proliferation of illegal betting centers in Talisay City. The betting centers serve as the “masiao”…

Pacquiao fans on losing bets: ‘No hard feelings’

Jhunnex Napallacan, Melissa Q. Cabahug 05/06/2015

A Cebuano engineer didn’t mind losing around P23,000 for betting on boxing champion Manny Pacquiao last Sunday. “Of course, no hard feelings. Ako, being a sugarol ma-manok or any kind of sugal, naanad na ko ana (As…

Lucky Cebuanos fly to Vegas for historic bout

Chito O. Aragon, Jhunnex Napallacan 05/03/2015

Some Cebuano businessmen and politicians are now  in Las Vegas to watch the mega-bout between  the Filipino  people’s champ Manny Pacquiao and undefeated American champion Floyd Mayweather. Former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña and son Miguel are…

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