Three Cebuanas gear up for grueling Taiwan KoM

Dale Rosal 10/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Three Cebuana cyclists are set to compete in the grueling Taiwan KoM Challenge 2023, which kicks off Friday, October 27, 2023.  The three Cebuanas joining the prestigious Taiwan race are the  Gitaruelas sisters, Leslie and…

Spectator, triathlete hurt in Ironman bike accident in Davao del Norte

Frinston Lim - @inquirerdotnet 03/26/2023

TAGUM CITY—Two people were hurt in a biking accident during the Alveo Ironman 70.3 Davao triathlon event in Panabo City, Davao del Norte on Sunday, March 26, authorities said. Maj. Eudisan Gultiano, Davao region police spokesperson, said…

Balance is the key

Ivan A. Panistante - @inquirerdotnet 09/26/2022

Just keep your balance! These words of my cousin who taught me how to drive a motorcycle echo in my mind. Learning to drive entails more than just maneuvering your motorcycle, accelerating, braking, and applying the throttle.…

Man, who turned to stealing bicycles to pay off his gambling debts, lands in Talisay jail

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 52-year-old man, who was allegedly addicted to gambling, particularly, playing mahjong, ended in jail after he was caught stealing a bicycle that he pawned to raise money to allegedly pay off his…

Cyclists in Mandaue with no safety gear to be fined

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/13/2020

OLANGO ISLAND, Lapu-Lapu City —  Bicyclists using roads in Mandaue City, who will not wear helmets, reflectorized vest among others, will now be penalized. This after the Comprehensive Bicycle Ordinance authored by Councilor Jimmy Lumapas, Committee on…

Bus clips, runs over, kills security guard on bicycle

Paul Lauro and Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/30/2020

SANTA CATALINA, Negros Oriental — A 45-year-old security guard died after he was run over by a passenger bus along M.C. Briones Street in Mandaue City, at past noon this Friday, October 30, 2020. The victim was…

Bike rider dies in Imus road accident

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen at the Waterfront Police Station in Cebu City are reminding the public especially bicycle riders to always wear safety gear like bicycle safety vests and helmets when riding their bicycles especially at…

Struggling woman on a bike catches social media attention

Raul Constantine L. Tabanao 06/11/2020

MOALBOAL, CEBU — Due to the lack of transportation, people have become more creative in finding ways to adjust with the ‘new normal’ in the streets. Some of them braved the wide roads and big trucks on…

Labella suspends bicycle registration hours after CCTO says bikers need to register their bikes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has suspended the registration of bicycles in the city amid the growing use of the two-wheeled non-motorized vehicle during this time of community quarantine. Reports from biking communities…

FACES OF CEBU: Ma. Elaine Juevesano, 32, nurse

Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/24/2020

Ma. Elaine Juevesano, 32, is a nurse at a hospital along Ramos Street in Cebu City.  Being one of the frontliners battling the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), she too must take care of her health and have…

Cop draws first, kills fleeing armed robber along Natalio Bacalso Avenue

Benjie B. Talisic 02/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An armed robber was killed after he tried to shoot it out with a police officer, who pursued him after he stole the cellphone of a jeepney passenger along Natalio Bacalso Avenue in…

Man arrested for drug possession by bicycle-riding cops

Benjie B. Talisic, Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 08/30/2018

A 53-year-old man was arrested by bicycle-riding cops in Barangay Luz, Cebu City on Wednesday afternoon (August 29). The suspect was identified as Mark Dela Cerna, a non-professional volleyball referee. The suspect was caught in possession of…

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