Catmon raid: Barangay captain, 3 others nabbed for illegal cockfighting

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay captain and three other men are detained at the Catmon Police Station detention cell after they were caught engaging in illegal cockfighting in Sitio Ylaya, Barangay Panalipan, Catmon town in northern…

Couple injured as acacia tree falls in Catmon

Futch Anthony Inso, Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A couple, riding a motorcycle, was injured when an acacia tree at the side of the road fell on the national highway in Barangay Binongkalan, Catmon town, northern Cebu on Friday morning, Oct. 7,…

Northball Basketball Tour goes to Catmon

Dale Rosal 09/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The star-studded Northball Basketball Tour will invade the town of Catmon in northern Cebu on October 1, 2022. The exhibition game to be held at the Pedro J. Monsanto United Center features two commercial teams…

Waterspout spotted in Catmon town in north Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 08/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The bad weather experienced in most parts of Cebu not only brought floods and landslides but also a rare weather phenomenon. Residents in Catmon in northern Cebu woke up on Sunday morning, August…

Catmon spiker Dongallo officially named to PH volleyball team for Hanoi SEAG

Glendale G. Rosal 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another volleyball player from Catmon town in northern Cebu is about to make her mark in the international arena as one of the country’s representatives in women’s volleyball for the upcoming 31st Southeast…

VDM Sports’ Community Bike Fun Ride slated Feb. 27

Dale Rosal 02/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu-based group VDM Sports is organizing a long-distance non-competitive cycling event on February 27, 2022, dubbed the “Community Bike Fun Ride.  The fun ride starts at the Axis Entertainment Avenue at the Vibo Place along…

Tinubdan Falls off-limits to public

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Starting today, September 29, people will not be allowed to visit Tinubdan Falls in Catmon town, northern Cebu. The Catmon Police Station on social media announced that the local government decided to close…

‘Presence of mind’ when visiting natural attractions

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tourists planning to visit natural attractions in Cebu province are told to always be on the lookout on their surroundings. This developed after a family outing on Sunday, September 26, in Tinubdan Falls…

A community eco-garden initiative is growing in Catmon

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – When COVID-19 struck, Remar Grace “Mai” Montecillo, for the first time after staying in Metro Cebu for six years, returned to her family in Catmon town, northern Cebu. Mai, a 23-year-old graduating Management…

Retrieval operation for woman found in deep pit in Catmon continues

Mae Fhel Gom-os, Paul Lauro 08/20/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Rescue personnel continue the retrieval operation of the body of a woman found in a deep pit in Barangay Tinabyuhan in the town of Catmon, northern Cebu on Thursday, August 19, 2021. According…

Cebuana sports moms: Finding balance in family and their passion

Glendale G. Rosal 05/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Being a mom is already a daunting challenge. How much more if you are into sports? Well, it may not be new to see moms who have a sporty side, but nobody has dared…

Bising leaves 1 dead in north Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The effects of Typhoon Bising (international codename: Surigae) left one fatality in northern Cebu.  Olivia Popoy, 47, died after sustaining severe injuries when a coconut tree fell on a shanty where she and…

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