NNC-7: Stunting still a major nutrition issue in C. Visayas

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 04/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Stunting remains the main malnutrition issue in Central Visayas, according to the National Nutrition Council in Central Visayas (NNC-7). In a press release, NNC-7 said there was a decrease in malnutrition cases in 2023,…

Rama cancels move order: OSCA to remain in same location

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 04/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) will stay where it is, next to the City Hall’s executive building and the Senior Citizen’s park. This decision comes after Mayor Michael Rama of…

Integrated transport terminal, fish port to rise in Talisay

Josh Almonte 04/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Talisay City Fish Port at the South Road Properties is set to transform into a modern and comprehensive facility that would serve both transportation and fisheries needs. The Cebu South Harbor and…

Police shoot construction worker in armed confrontation in Barili, Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A construction worker was shot by responding police during an armed confrontation in Barangay Bugtong Kawayan, Barili town in southwestern Cebu on Thursday afternoon, April 11, 2024. The suspect, Bernie Aldojesa Ponsica, 52…

SUV rams into fastfood joint in Moalboal

Paul Lauro 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A diner in a fastfood joint in Moalboal town, southwestern Cebu got injured after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) crashed into the establishment on Thursday morning, April 11. Police in Moalboal confirmed that…

Motorcycle drivers reminded to stay in outer lanes

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Traffic authorities once again advised motorists, particularly motorcycle drivers, to stay in the outer lanes especially when traversing highways. The Road Management Authority (RMA), also known as the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO),…

‘Toledo Trojans’ lead PCAP All-Filipino’s south tournament

Glendale G. Rosal 04/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Toledo Xignex Trojans are leading the southern division of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Cup Conference. They won two games in a row on Wednesday evening’s matches, beating Negros…

Viaduct accident in Cebu City: Hailing app driver, passenger die after motorcycle slams into center island

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two motorists died in a road mishap along the viaduct of the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR), Cebu City on Wednesday, April 10. Authorities from the Cebu City Traffic Enforcement Unit confirmed that…

Boy dies after falling from 27th floor of high-rise condo in Cebu City

Paul Lauro 04/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A four-year-old boy died after he fell from the 27th floor of a high-rise condominium here on Monday morning, April 8. The tragedy reportedly happened around 6 a.m. on Monday, police from the…

Range999: Pasaylo-a ko; now in city jail

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 04/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After spending weeks in a detention cell at Mabolo Police Station, Jed Andrew Salera, popularly known as Range999, has been transferred to the Cebu City Jail. This was after enforcers at the Mabolo…

Controversy involving officials affects Consolacion brgy

Futch Anthony Inso 04/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Barangay Pulpogan in Cosolacion town, northern Cebu admitted that the entire community was affected by a controversy involving two of their officials. Earlier, a councilor and an SK chairwoman from the barangay were discovered…

Dog, cat bites decline in Cebu City this year

Pia Piquero 04/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This year has so far seen a drop in cat and dog bites during the first quarter compared to last year, according to Dr. Jeffrey Ibones, acting head of the Cebu City Health…

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