4 men tagged in alleged ‘gang rape’ case in Oslob

Paul Lauro 12/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities here have already identified four ‘persons of interest’ (POI) who can shed light into the grisly ‘gang rape’ case involving a 15-year-old girl in Oslob town, southern Cebu. Police on Monday, December…

Kanlaon spews ash anew, Phivolcs notes increase in emission

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents and local governments near Mount Kanlaon are once again reminded to be vigilant of their surroundings as the volcano spewed ash anew on Monday, December 23. In an advisory, the Philippine Institute…

Minibus crashes into house in Minglanilla

Paul Lauro 12/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A minibus crashed into a house in Minglanilla town, southern Cebu injuring several people and causing heavy traffic early morning on Monday, December 23. The accident reportedly happened around 6 a.m. Initial investigations…

December 24 is a special non-working holiday

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Christmas Eve, which falls on December 24, this year is a special non-working holiday, a memorandum from the Malacañang announced. Special non-working days are also holidays but they differ from regular holidays. These…

PH beats Indonesia, reaches AFF Cup semifinals after 6 years

Glendale B. Rosal 12/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Against all odds, the Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) secured a stunning 1-0 victory over the favored Indonesia on Saturday night, December 10, at Manahan Stadium in Surakarta. The win propelled the…

Nuclear bunker saw increase in sales

Associated Press 12/22/2024

When Bernard Jones Jr. and his wife, Doris, built their dream home, they didn’t hold back. A grotto swimming pool with a waterfall for hot summer days. A home theater for cozy winter nights. A fruit orchard…

Prepare tsunami evac plans, LGUs told after Ilocos undersea quakes

Darryl John Esguerra 12/22/2024

MANILA – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has alerted local government units (LGUs) in Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon to prepare their earthquake and tsunami evacuation plans after a series of earthquakes occurred offshore…

Shearline to bring rains, cloudy skies in Visayas

Darryl John Esguerra 12/22/2024

MANILA – A tropical depression located just outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) may enter the country and become the 18th tropical storm of the year, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported Sunday.…

Bicycle rider dies after being run over by bus in Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 12/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A bicycle rider died after being run over by a bus on N. Bacalso Avenue near the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) on Friday, December 20, 2024, at around 4:30 p.m. The victim…

PMNFT eyes crucial win vs. Indonesia in AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup

Glendale G. Rosal 12/21/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) faces a pivotal challenge in their final group-stage match of the 2024 AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup, taking on Indonesia on Saturday, December 21, at Manahan Stadium…

Construction to finally start for much-delayed Consolacion port

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After spending decades in the pipeline, the new container port in Consolacion town, northern Cebu will finally take off. This was, after the national government has given the go-signal for the contractor to…

DepEd-7 gears for the return of old school calendar year in 2025

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) is gearing up for the shift of the school calendar year to the old one. In a press conferece on Wednesday, DepEd-7 Director Salustiano Jimenez…

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