7-minute fire burns down house, P27,000 worth of property; damages another in Lahug

Paul Lauro 01/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P27,000 in personal belongings went up in smoke when a fire hit a residential area here on Monday morning, January 30. A total of 36 firetrucks responded to the fire that…

‘Be responsible,’ police reminds parents as newborn is found under car in Brgy. Punta Princesa

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A police official here is reminding parents, or those who plan to be one, to be responsible individuals. This after a newborn baby boy was rescued from underneath a car parked in a…

Cebu City Tourism Commission to launch Sports Tourism soon

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Tourism Commission (CCTC) is eyeing to launch the city’s Sports Tourism this summer of 2023. Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera, head of the CCTC, in a news forum on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, said…

Councilor Zafra suggests starting Sinulog 2024 preparation ‘as early as now’

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Councilor Philip Zafra is in agreement with Mayor Michael Rama’s plan to hold Sinulog 2024 at the South Road Properties (SRP). But the councilor, who was the Sinulog 2023 executive committee chairperson, suggested…

4 minors rescued, female drug peddlers nabbed, P1 million worth of drugs seized in Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than P1 million worth of illegal drugs were seized, and four minors were rescued in a series of anti-drug operations here last Tuesday, January 17. Anti-narcotics agents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement…

Bacayan accident kills elderly woman

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An elderly woman died after she was ran over by a dump truck in Barangay Bacayan, Cebu City, on Tuesday morning, Jan. 17, 2023.  Police Major Alvin Llamedo, chief of the Talamban Police…

Cebu City gov’t offers free rides to Sinulog venue at SRP

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—One Cebu Island Sinulog 2023 spectators can avail of free rides to the new Sinulog venue at the South Road Properties (SRP) starting at 8 a.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2023. Councilor Joel Garganera, in…

17 juveniles escape from Cebu City facility 

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are trying to track down 17 juveniles who escaped the Operation Second Chance facility in Barangay Kalunasan in Cebu City on Wednesday morning, January 11, 2023.  Police Major Armando Labora, chief of…

Coast Guard Cebu warns public over fake permits for fluvial procession

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu (PCG-Cebu) warned the public of unauthorized individuals and groups allegedly selling fake permits for the upcoming fluvial procession on Saturday, January 14, 2023.  “It has come to our attention…

Former brgy. peace and safety officer who shot landlord surrenders 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The former Barangay Peace and Security Officer (BPSO) of Barangay Kamputhaw who allegedly killed his landlord surrendered to the Abellana Police Station on Friday, January 6, 2023.  Joel Peralta, a former BPSO, surrendered …

Fire hits laundry shop in Cebu City

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire broke out in a laundry shop in Barangay Capitol Site on Thursday dawn, January 5, 2022.  Senior Fire Officer (SFO3) Wendell Villanueva, information officer of the Cebu City Fire Station, said…

Devotee City can accommodate lesser pilgrims this year  

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Pilgrims who wish to avail of the free accommodation at the “Devotee City” will have to register as soon as possible as the Cebu City government can only accommodate 300 devotees for the 458th Fiesta…

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