LIST: Sinulog Festival 2025 Schedule

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Organizers of the Sinulog Festival 2025 have unveiled the list of activities for next year’s festivities. Touted as one of the grandest and largest festivals in the Philippines, the Sinulog is the secular…

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…

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…

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…

LIST: Richest towns in Cebu in terms of assets, equity

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Consolacion is the richest town in Cebu, both in terms of assets and equity, according to the latest financial report from the Commission on Audit (COA). The top five wealthiest municipalities here have…

Querubin, shearline to bring moderate to heavy rains in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu will experience moderate to heavy rains starting Wednesday, Dec. 18, due to the presence of two weather systems. The state weather bureau, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, issued a heavy rainfall outlook, warning…

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake rocks Negros, tremors felt in Cebu

Jessa Ngojo, Morexette Marie Erram 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Negros island on Tuesday afternoon, December 17, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The epicenter of the quake was recorded two kilometers northeast of Hinoba-An town…

Richest cities in PH in net assets: Mandaue at 5th, Cebu at 13th

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City remained as one of the top 10 richest cities in the Philippines in terms of equity for the year 2023 but its neighbor, the Queen City of the South – Cebu…

P45,000 bonus for Cebu Capitol workers granted

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Employees at the Cebu Provincial government will be having a merry Christmas this year as they are set to receive financial bonuses. The Provincial Board on Monday, December 16, approved the request of…

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