Cebu City should be more proactive in implementing measures vs earthquakes – official

Jessa Sarnillo Ngojo 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An official of the Cebu City Planning and Development Office (CCPDO) has urged the city government to be more “proactive” and implement extra measures for earthquake preparedness and response. CCPDO head Architect Joseph…

3 injured after pick-up truck crashes into Liloan road barriers

Paul Lauro 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Three individuals suffered injuries after the pick-up truck they rode crashed into a road barrier and rolled over along the highway in Liloan town, northern Cebu on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Police from…

Cebu City gov’t awards 78 outstanding employees

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government awarded 78 outstanding city hall employees during this year’s Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) Awards. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama led the awarding of outstanding…

Police looks into Danao vehicle collision: Did driver fall asleep?

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Traffic investigators continue to look into what caused the fatal vehicular accident in Danao City, Cebu that claimed the lives of three family members on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Among the angles that…

Interdepartment services exhibit features Cebu City Council history

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — From the city’s Charter in 1937, there have been only 19 women who served as councilors of Cebu City, excluding four ex officio members, with Jocelyn Pesquera and Mary Ann de los Santos…

Danao tragedy: Family involved in fatal road collision may have been in Cebu for a vacation 

Paul Lauro 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – They were supposed to spend their vacation here. Instead, tragedy struck the Mondejar family on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.  Three of the four members of the Mondejars perished in a road collision in…

DOLE-7 releases pay rules for Feb. 24 in Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) reminded private sector employers in Cebu City that their employees working on Friday, February. 24, 2023, are entitled to an additional 30 percent…

Mandaue City starts free anti-rabies vaccination for cats, dogs

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/22/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Veterinary Office has already started with its annual anti-rabies vaccination campaign for dogs and cats. Veterinary office personnel first visited Barangays Casili and Tawason on Tuesday, February 21, for their…

Raymond Garcia elected as national executive vice president of VMLP

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has been elected unopposed as the new National Executive Vice President of the Vice Mayors League of the Philippines (VMLP). The election was held during the…

MacArthur in love

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 02/22/2023

Douglas MacArthur may have been one of the most famous generals in military history, but when he fell in love, he turned to mush. We know that MacArthur married twice: First, to Louise Cromwell in 1922, and…

5 Things You Need to Know About Ash Wednesday

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – When Catholics in Cebu bear the cross of ashes on their forehead, that only means one thing – the Lenten Season has officially started.  Today, February 22, thousands of devotees will begin their…

Young couple, daughter perish in tragic Danao City road accident; son survives

Paul Lauro 02/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A young couple and their daughter were killed when the black sedan they were riding in collided with a wing van in Barangay Dunggoan, Danao City on Tuesday noon, February 21, 2023. A…

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