Songwriting festival for Camomot set

01/29/2017

An original songwriting festival will be held on March 3, 2017 in time for the 103rd birthday of the late Archbishop Teofilo Camomot whose sainthood is being processed by the Archdiocese of Cebu. The activity is spearheaded…

Abarquez endures long travel, wins two titles in CL net

John Carlo Villaruel 01/24/2017

Elizabeth Abarquez travels around 42 kilometers from her hometown in Carcar City to Cebu City whenever there are tennis tournaments here. She does this so she can hone her skills by playing against the country’s best tennis…

The real kabiloso

Madrileña de la Cerna 01/21/2017

The launching of Raymund Fernandez’s book “Kamingaw: An Impressionist Portrait of the Bisaya Painter Martino A. Abellana” last January 10, 2017 brought back memories of my interactions with Noy Tinong as we fondly called him from childhood…

No repeat performances for winners

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/16/2017

For the first time since the start of the Sinulog Festival more than 30 years ago, winners of the Sinulog Grand Parade were not able to do a repeat performance. Incessant rains which started early yesterday morning…

P12M in drugs seized from alleged suppliers in Carcar

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 12/30/2016

The alleged illegal drugs suppliers of Carcar City and its neighboring towns were arrested by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 in a buy-bust operation. The suspects, Ramilo Dayon, Shiebert Lapinid and Strawberry Fernandez…

Fireman linked to death of OFW in Carcar yields

Nestle L. Semilla 12/13/2016

A FIREMAN linked to the death of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) surrendered to authorities after several months of hiding. But SFO1 Richard Sacedon of Parian Fire Sub-Station said he did not hide but was attending school…

Cebu City Fire Station wins 1st Fire Truck Decoration Contest

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/12/2016

The Cebu City Fire Station won the first fire truck decoration contest in Cebu on Monday evening. Its engine 193 beat 12 other fire trucks, including Carcar City in the south and Danao City in the north.…

Carcar top drug dealer falls; ‘pusher’ shot dead in Danao City

Rene F. Alima 12/02/2016

AGENTS of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) caught a big fish when they nailed Carcar City’s top drug personality at Villaverna Subdivision, Barangay Bulacao, Talisay Cebu at around 5 a.m. on Friday. Reynaldo…

Talisay still unbeaten

Jonas N. Panerio 12/02/2016

TALISAY remained untarnished in the 1st Samsam Gullas Cup as it beat Sibonga, 94-87, on Wednesday at the Carcar City Sports Complex. The win pushed Talisay’s win-loss card to 6-0 as it remained in a class all…

1 dies in four-motorbike smashup

Rene F. Alima 11/26/2016

ONE died, while four others were injured in a four-motorcycle smashup along the national road in Barangay Guadalupe, Carcar City, southern Cebu around 6 p.m. last Friday. Pronounced dead on arrival at Carcar District Hospital, was Renan…

Operation Second Chance to shut doors in 2017

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/17/2016

DUE to overcapacity, Cebu City will refuse to accept minor offenders from other towns and cities starting January next year in a city-owned rehabilitation facility called Operation Second Chance Center (OSCC). Mayor Tomas Osmeña sent out letters…

USJ-R rules Apura hoop in Carcar

Jonas N. Panerio 11/15/2016

THE UNIVERSITY of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars captured the title in the Mayor Nice Apura Inter Collegiate Basketball Tournament 2016 after they drubbed the much-improved University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers, 95-87, in the finals on…

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