Family offers reward to locate missing female college student

Robert Dejon 03/28/2023

ORMOC CITY — A family of a female college student who went missing has offered a cash reward on Sunday, March 26, for any information that can lead to their daughter’s whereabouts. Spouses Ramonito and Citadel Uy…

Samar patient pushes Region 8 total to 14 COVID-19 cases

Jani Arnaiz 05/03/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Philippines – A patient from Catbalogan, Samar has been found positive of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Eastern Visayas Department of Health Center for Health Development (CHD), said through a statement released…

Catbalogan is Best in Costume; Daanbantayan, Best Festival Costume/Designer

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo and Morexette Marie Erram 03/13/2018

And the award goes to… Simply put, Daanbantayan won Best Festival Costume/Designer award while Catbalogan won Best in Costume award for its festival queen, Mary Faith Voz Libres. This was the explanation of Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI)…

Catbalogan mayor lauds efforts in awarding rightful Sinulog Festival Queen best costume winner

Morexette Erram 03/13/2018

  Catbalogan City Mayor Stephany Uy-Tan said that she commended the efforts of the Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) for personally giving the award and prizes to their Sinulog festival queen, Mary Faith Voz Libres. Libres was declared…

Catbalogan goes green for Sinulog

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/13/2018

To mark their fourth year of competing in the Sinulog Festival, the Tribu Katbalaugan of Catbalogan City, Samar will tell the story of environmental sustainability and humanity’s role in preserving nature through dance. Ador Hurtado, Catbalogan City…

New flight routes bring Cebu closer to East, West Visayas

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/20/2016

Three new flight routes linking Cebu to the Eastern and Western Visayas regions are seen to bolster Cebu’s position as the “Queen City of the South.” Alexander Lao, president and chief executive officer of Cebgo, a wholly-owned…

Cebu badminton players grab top places in Ormoc

Mark Tongco 11/08/2016

Cebuano badminton players grabbed a sizeable share of the spotlight in the 2nd Badminton National Tournament held at the spanking Badminton City in Linao, Ormoc City last Nov. 5. Cebu’s Dexter Opalla and Fritz Sagaad and partners…

Basura Run set in 13 venues & Mexico City

Glendale G. Rosal 11/01/2016

From a mere 50 runners when it started, the “Basura Run” of Cebu Ultrarunners Club (CUC) president and environmentalist Tony Galon has grown into a nationwide event with a simultaneous run this Saturday in 13 different venues…

Rama attends Catbalogan city mayor’s SOCA

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/18/2015

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama made time to fly to  Catbalogan City  to attend its  8th Charter Day celebration last Tuesday. He was one  of the special guests who received a plaque of appreciation on behalf of …

If it rains, dancers are ready for a little water

Doris C. Bongcac 01/13/2015

So what if it rains on the  Sinulog parade this Sunday? Parade participants have shifted to using “weather-proof” materials for their costumes and props. They were earlier advised to do away with paper in favor of sturdier…

Catbalogan City’s contingent to fulfill 3 boys’ dream

Doris C. Bongcac 01/11/2015

Cyril, Rafael, and Rico were very excited about plans to travel to Cebu for the first time to dance in the January 18 Sinulog grand parade. It would be the first time as well for Catbalogan city…

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