DOTr proposes 67.5-km Metro Cebu Subway from Carcar to Danao

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has recently proposed to Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia a 67.5-km subway or underground passenger railway line that will connect Carcar City (southern Cebu) to Danao City (northern Cebu).…

Mandaue police estimate CEBOOM! Leni-Kiko crowd at 120K

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City police have estimated that around 120,000 flocked to the CEBOOM! Grand People’s Rally of Presidential bet Vice President Leni Robredo and Vice Presidential candidate Sen. Kiko Pangilinan at the North…

LOOK: Trash left from CEBOOM Grand People’s Rally

Brian J. Ochoa, Mary Rose Sagarino 04/22/2022

Mandaue City, Cebu—Piles of trash were seen left around the venue of the CEBOOM! Grand People’s Rally at the North Reclamation Area in Mandaue City on Friday morning, April 22, 2022, a day the world celebrates Earth…

250k Kakampinks attend Cebu rally – organizers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie Erram 04/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For their second visit in Cebu, more “Kakampinks” greeted Presidential and Vice Presidential bets Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko Pangilinan respectively. Organizers claimed that an estimated 250,000 individuals attended Ceboom, the second grand…

LOOK: Crowd starts to grow in Leni-Kiko grand rally in Cebu

Delta Letigio, DORIS BONGCAC, Mary Rose Sagarino 04/21/2022

CEBU, Philippines—The crowd attending the Ceboom! Cebu Grand People’s Rally for the Leni Robredo-Kiko Pangilinan tandem is starting to grow. As of 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2022, police from Mandaue City, Cebu, where the grand…

Security ready for Leni-Kiko grand rally in Mandaue

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 542 security personnel are ready to be deployed to the CEBOOM, Leni-Kiko grand rally that will be held Thursday, April 21, 2022, at the North Reclamation Area in Mandaue City,…

Leni supporters in Cebu to hold ‘Freedom March’

Doris C. Bongcac 04/20/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo in Cebu are doing a repeat of the 1985 Freedom March on Thursday, April 21, 2022, in a bid to prevent the election of another Marcos for…

CEBOOM organizers hope 250K Cebuanos will show up at Leni-Kiko grand rally

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Organizers of Leni-Kiko’s CEBOOM grand rally on April 21 in Mandaue City are hopeful to attract at least 250,000 Cebuanos based on what the 5.5-hectare area can accommodate.  Organizers in a press briefing…

Cebu allies prepare for Leni-Kiko grand rally on April 21

Doris C. Bongcac 04/16/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis Pangilinan are urging other kakampinks to join them for their Cebu grand rally scheduled on April 21. The gathering called “CEBOOM! Cebu Grand People’s…

Cebu officials mourn Lito Osmeña’s passing

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Politicians here mourned the passing of former Cebu governor Emilio Mario ‘Lito’ Osmeña. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony ‘Samsam’ Gullas both said Cebu lost a great man. Garcia,…

Former Cebu governor Lito Osmeña passes away

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu Governor Emilio Mario ‘Lito’ Osmeña has passed away on Monday, July 19, members of the Osmeña family confirmed on social media. He was 82 years old. Cebu City Councilor Renato ‘Junjun’…

WHY LITO WILL RUN

Eileen G. Mangubat, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/18/2015

The view outside his window in a hilltop of Busay sweeps across Metro Cebu – harbors, both Mactan bridges, reclamation areas, rising commercial towers and dense urban settlements. “Whenever I see this, it makes me so proud…

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