Cebu City police getting ready for PBBM’s visit

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are getting ready for the visit of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos (PBBM) for the inauguration of Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project on Monday, February 27, 2023, here. Not disclosing the details,…

US situation reports on Edsa 1986

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 02/24/2023

Some years ago, colleagues, who had been at Edsa in 1986 and experienced people power firsthand, complained that their students did not seem to know or care about it. I advised them to mind their age and…

2 women killed, big bike driver in critical condition in Mandaue accident

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two women were killed while a big bike driver remains in critical condition in a vehicular accident that happened past 3 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023, in Barangay Banilad, Mandaue City.  Rena…

Capitol wants ‘just compensation’ from DOTr over Cebu BRT

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial government wants ‘just compensation’ from the Department of Transportation (DOTr) as the latter is set to start civil works for the much-delayed Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT).  Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia…

Danao City Mayor Durano visits Mandaue Public Market to adopt its best practices

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/23/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Danao City Mayor Thomas Mark Durano visited the Mandaue City Public Market on Thursday, February 23, to adopt the good practices and programs implemented at the market. Durano is with the department heads…

Mandaue attack: ’10 men’ stab, wound Chinese national at establishment’s parking lot

Paul Lauro 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Chinese national was wounded after he was stabbed allegedly by at least 10 unidentified men, who were believed to be also allegedly Chinese nationals. This happened inside the parking lot of a…

OCCCI D-League to hold southern leg on Feb. 24

Glendale G. Rosal 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following the highly-successful northern division tournament, the OCCCI D-League Inter-School Basketball Tournament will be holding its Southern Leyte leg tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 24 to 26, 2023 in Baybay City, Leyte.  OCCCI D-League successfully…

Cebu welcomed over 500,000 foreign tourists in 2022

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The island province of Cebu welcomed over 540,000 foreign tourists for the year 2022, data from the tourism department showed. The Department of Tourism (DOT) recently released its 2022 Overnight Arrival Report that…

Mining firm in Alcoy vows to pay P65 million in taxes to Capitol

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The mining firm in Alcoy town that sources dolomite promised to pay up to P65 million in taxes to the provincial government, the Capitol announced. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia met with officials of the…

City dad wants ‘unsightly and illegal’ graffiti in the city removed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Edgardo “Jaypee” Labella II urged the city council to increase the roving patrols of barangay tanods and ensure the proper functioning of CCTVs to deter people from vandalizing public areas…

Lapu police back Mayor Chan’s reward scheme vs vandals

Futch Anthony Inso 02/23/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) welcomes Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan’s plan to reward those who can arrest or give information about a vandal’s location. Chan earlier offered P30,000 for those who can…

PCAP: Trojans take No. 1 spot in southern division

Glendale G. Rosal 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the first time in the  Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) history, the Toledo-Xignex Trojans clinched the No. 1 spot in the southern division standings after clinching two victories on Wednesday…

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