LTO extends deadline for temporary, improvised plate use to Dec. 31

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Instead of the September 1 deadline, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has extended the use of improvised and temporary plates for motor vehicles. The new deadline is now December 31, 2024, the agency…

MCWD kicks off water expansion projects in Guba, Agsungot

Pia Piquero 09/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A long-awaited solution to the decades-long water crisis in the city’s upland barangays is finally underway. On Monday, September 2, the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) broke ground on water expansion projects in…

Rama chides at Raymond over Sinulog: Is he a member of SFI?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Suspended Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama warned the acting mayor against his plans to proceed on planning next year’s Sinulog Festival without him. “Ayaw gyud siya patuga-tugaha,” Rama told reporters during a press…

‘Enteng’ hits C. Visayas: 2 dead, 10 injured amid heavy rains

John Eric Mendoza - @inquirerdotnet 09/02/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Enteng hit Central Visayas, where two people were reported dead, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Monday. The NDRRMC also received reports that 10 people were…

17-year-old girl dies as riprap wall collapses in Brgy Tisa, Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 09/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 17-year-old girl died after a riprap wall collapsed into their home in Sitio Gotchan Caduloy, Brgy. Tisa, Cebu City following an early morning landslide on Sunday, September 1. Harold Alcontin, head of…

LTO-7 enforces new plate rules starting Sept. 1, temporary plates exempt from ‘tickets’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Starting September 1, the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) will begin apprehending vehicles that don’t follow the guidelines for improvised and temporary plates. However, vehicles and motorcycles with temporary plates won’t…

Cebu weather: Cloudy skies, rain expected in coming days

Pia Piquero 08/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents of Metro Cebu and the rest of the province are advised to prepare for cloudy skies and intermittent rain showers in the next few days. In its latest weather update, the Philippine…

Cebu City tricycle drivers set to receive fuel subsidy

Pia Piquero 08/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Eligible tricycle drivers in Cebu City are set to receive financial assistance through the national government’s Fuel Subsidy Program, following the release of the implementation guidelines by the Department of the Interior and…

Suspected ‘hitman’ linked to threats against Argao police chief killed in shootout

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 08/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A suspected hitman, also linked to threats against the the police chief of Argao, southern Cebu, was killed in a shootout with law enforcers early Friday morning, August 30. The armed encounter happened…

Cebu City Hall faces potential shake-up as Garcia orders review of key officials

Pia Piquero 08/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A potential revamp looms over Cebu City Hall as Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia orders a review of department and assistant department heads. He wants to review their qualifications following concerns raised by…

CVFA to elect new officers at crucial annual congress

Glendale G. Rosal 08/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) is gearing up for its annual ordinary congress and elections, scheduled on Saturday, August 31, at the Golden Prince Hotel. This year’s congress will be a pivotal event,…

Metro Cebu: More chances of rain until weekend, Pagasa warns

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu will experience partly cloudy to cloudy weather conditions for the next five days or until the weekend. This was according to the weather forecast from the chief of the Philippine Atmospheric,…

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