Spinner dolphin rescued in Bantayan town

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Bantayan town in Bantayan Island rescued a spinner dolphin on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. The dolphin was later on released back into the waters after local officials made sure that he…

DSWD cash-for-work program benefits 32,000 PWDs in Central Visayas

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 32,336 persons with disability (PWDs) in Central Visayas benefitted from the cash-for-work program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of…

Carbon market vendors offer ‘market-inspired’ bouquets this Valentine’s Day

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Love powers creativity and practicality. This Valentine’s season, dry goods and general merchandise vendors in Carbon Market are in for a creativity showdown in the form of unique bouquets. The never-before-seen bouquets are…

Keeping the love alive: Tips from those who have done it in decades

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Experienced people say it is easy to fall in love. But to stay in love is another story. CDN Digital talked to a few Cebuano couples whose love has been tested and proven…

City Council to recognize individuals who helped homeless woman give birth on Tisa bridge

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After helping a woman living on the street give birth, six individuals, including a second-year Nursing student and barangay workers, are set to receive a commendation from the Cebu City Council. Councilor Rey…

Utility firms seek exemption from proposed ‘Anti-Road Obstruction Ordinance’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two public utility firms have requested to be exempted from a proposed ordinance that would free the city’s sidewalks and road-right-of-way (RROW) from obstructions. Representatives of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT)…

LTFRB-7 official: One-ride commute from northern and southern Cebu to IT Park possible

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One-ride commute to one of the busiest business parks in Cebu City, the Cebu IT Park, from the northern and southern Cebu may be possible soon.  Director Eduardo Montealto, Jr. of the Land…

LTFRB-7 launches more modern jeepneys, tourist transport services

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) launched on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, a total of 30 additional modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJs) and 15 tourist transport services (TTS)…

Garganera files resolution to stop styrofoam container usage in city hall-procured food packs

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To lessen the use of plastics at the city hall, Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera has proposed a resolution that would soon ban the use of styrofoam food containers in city government-procured food…

Cebu City OBO chief to permit applicants: Transact and pay online

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Cebuanos no longer have to physically visit the Office of the Building Official (OBO) at the Cebu City to apply for permits and make the corresponding payments. Architect Florante Catalan, the OBO head, said…

OBO head: Existing buildings in Cebu City ‘structurally sound’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Office of the Barangay Official (OBO) head Architect Florante Catalan assures the public that all buildings in the city are “structurally sound.” This he said after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake…

Health official: ‘Love responsibly,’ as number of HIV cases rises

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Valentine’s day draws near, a local health official is reminding the public to “love responsibly” and use protection to prevent sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Maria Chona Medina-Loma, the STD/HIV/AIDS Program Coordinator of…

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