City-funded pickleball courts at SRP? Councilors Eran, Archival push proposal

Pia Piquero 06/19/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two local lawmakers are moving to secure public funding and city support for the development of pickleball courts at the South Road Properties (SRP), including the possible conversion of a former Sinulog venue…

Amid stop campaign, Monterrazas says it now has 24 working ponds

Pia Piquero 06/19/2026

Mont Property Group Inc. said it rehabilitated Monterrazas' detention ponds, implemented flood-control measures, and built six more ponds…

Cebu, Naga city busts: 4 adults, minor held; ₱1.1M shabu seized

Lyle Andales 06/19/2026

Four adults were arrested while a 15-year-old boy was taken into custody after separate buy-bust operations in Cebu City and Naga City on Thursday, June 18, resulted in the seizure of more than P1.1 million worth…

Why family meals matter

CDN Digital BrandRoom 06/19/2026

For many Filipino families, some of life’s most meaningful memories begin around a dining table. Long before children understand the sacrifices their fathers make, they remember the meals. They remember Sunday lunches after church, birthday celebrations, family…

Binaliw again? Archival hesitant as DENR OKs use of landfill, shuts SRP

Pia Piquero 06/19/2026

Cebu City may resume depositing wastes in the partially reopened Binaliw landfill. But Mayor Nestor Archival admitted on Friday that opposition from some sectors continues to keep the city from using the facility, prolonging a waste disposal…

Father’s Day 2026: Gift ideas for every type of dad in Cebu

Francis I. Vistal 06/19/2026

Finding the right Father’s Day gift is rarely about spending the most money. More often, it’s about choosing something that reflects a father’s interests, hobbies, and everyday routines. This year, Cebuano families have more options than ever,…

Dejaño calls for stronger protection of recruited student-athletes

Glendale G. Rosal 06/19/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu sports official is calling for stricter safeguards for student-athletes recruited by universities and colleges, warning that many young athletes are left vulnerable due to verbal agreements, unclear commitments, and sudden program…

MCWD closes fire hydrants to stop water theft amid El Niño threat

Pia Piquero 06/19/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has tightened access to hundreds of fire hydrants across Metro Cebu to stop unauthorized water extraction and reduce losses, but fire officials said it has not compromised…

Nature’s treasures: DENR features 22 protected areas in Cebu, Bohol

Airam Limatog 06/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Twenty-two protected areas across Cebu and Bohol take center stage in a biodiversity exhibit launched by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday, June 18, to raise public awareness on…

Cebu EASL Elite All-Stars team members named

Glendale G. Rosal 06/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Future Champions Elite Cebu Team has been named for the Hong Kong All-Star Tournament set from July 24 to 26, 2026. After eight weeks of…

Man known to ‘wander’ dies after being hit by van in Naga City

Lyle Andales 06/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 57-year-old man from Pinamungajan town, Cebu, died after he was struck by a van while crossing a national highway in the City of Naga late Tuesday night, June 16. Police said the…

JO pay row: Archival blames council red tape for delayed salaries

Pia Piquero 06/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The wait for the salaries of hundreds of Cebu City Hall job order (JO) workers may drag on as City Hall continues to trade blame over who is responsible for the payroll delays.…

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