Melindo outboxes Thai foe, wrests OPBF silver featherweight title in Cebu comeback fight

Glendale G. Rosal 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Former world champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo displayed his old winning form, beating Thai Chaiwat Buatkrathok via unanimous decision and winning the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) silver featherweight title in front of…

Traslacion to undergo minor changes in Mandaue City

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A few changes will be implemented during the Traslacion on Friday, January 13, and other Sinulog-related activities that will be held in Mandaue City. On Wednesday, January 11, the Mandaue City Police Office…

Sinulog World Tent City to be launched on January 12

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Organizers of the One Cebu Island Sinulog 2023 are set to launch the World Tent City at the South Road Properties (SRP) on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Stephanie Rose Villarica, Sinulog Foundation Inc.…

MCPO personnel undergo surprise drug test

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/11/2023

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — At least 50 personnel of the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) were subjected to a surprise drug test on Wednesday, January 11. The 50 personnel came from the different departments of MCPO…

Guardo: Sinulog venue 90% ready

CDN Digital staff 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four days before the Sinulog Festival, construction continues at the South Road Properties (SRP) where the Ritual Showdown will take place. Officials who visited and inspected the site on Wednesday, January 11 also…

Comelec Lapu-Lapu City holds satellite registration in barangays

Futch Anthony Inso 01/11/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in Lapu-Lapu City is currently holding satellite registrations in different barangays. In the notice that was issued by COMELEC Lapu-Lapu City election officer Ann Janette Lamban, the satellite…

LIST: Suspension of classes on Jan. 11

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro, Wenilyn Sabalo 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several local government units (LGUs) here suspended classes on Wednesday, January 11, due to inclement weather. As of 10:30 a.m., at least 15 localities in Cebu declared suspension of classes in all levels,…

Filipiniana in Michigan

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 01/11/2023

Ann Arbor is said to be one of the best places to live in the US, except during the winter. Friends say I was foolish to accept the invitation as visiting professor at the University of Michigan…

Chan donates 3 months salary for the restoration of Olango church

Futch Anthony Inso 01/11/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has donated his three months’ worth of salary for the restoration of the St. Agustine Parish in Olango Island. The church suffered extensive damage from Super Typhoon…

Moment of truth has arrived for Milan Melindo

Glendale G. Rosal 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo struggled to get the contracted weight for his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) silver featherweight bout making three trips to the weighing scale before finally…

Lapu-Lapu issues rerouting for Traslacion

Futch Anthony Inso 01/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government has issued a traffic advisory for the upcoming Traslacion 2023 on December 13, 2023. During the activity, which will start at 11:00 p.m., several roads will be closed to…

E-sabong activities now in mountain areas in Central Visayas – Police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —After relentless operations against e-sabong in urban areas, police in Central Visayas noticed that e-sabong activities are now being conducted in mountain barangays. Police Brigadier General Jerry Bearis, director of the Police Regional Office…

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