Elections 2025: Guide on Voters Registration

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Registration for voter applications for the midterm elections next year has begun. The voter registration is only for a limited time but the Commission on Elections (Comelec) vowed to accommodate as many aspiring…

Comelec Cebu partners with 2 universities for ‘Register Anywhere Program’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu is finding means to make sure that Cebuanos register ahead of the 2025 midterm elections. Omar Sharif Mamalinta, Comelec Cebu spokesperson said, they are launching within…

King cobra sighted in Naga City, Cebu

Pia Piquero 02/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another king cobra, locally known as “banakon,” was  sighted in Sitio Guindulman, Barangay Patag in Naga City in southern Cebu. In a Facebook post on Saturday, February 10, a local resident shared an…

TIMELINE: The hit-and-run near Redemptorist Church

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the past few days, every Cebuano’s attention has been glued on the tragic hit-and-run incident along Queen’s Road, near the Redemptorist Church in uptown Cebu City last February 4. It claimed the…

Hidden in plain sight: Tracing downtown Cebu City’s Cebuano-Chinese roots

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nikki Medalla 02/09/2024

Photos by Christian Dave Cuizon CEBU CITY, Philippines — Every day, hundreds — if not thousands — of people join the hustle and bustle of downtown Cebu City. Towering over the throngs of marketgoers, shoppers, vendors, and…

Horror prank gone wrong: Teeners in Bogo City ordered to do community service

Futch Anthony Inso 02/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A group of teenagers will have to spend their free time doing community service after staging a horror prank that frightened and inconvenienced motorists in Bogo City in northern Cebu. On Tuesday, Feb.…

Hit-and-run: Ex-PDEA7 chief dangles P100k reward for leads

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The former chief of PDEA-7 has dangled a cash reward for leads that would result to the arrest of the suspect in the hit-and-run incident last Sunday. The hit-and-run incident happened near the…

Chona Mae: The facts behind Cebu’s tsunami hoax

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It has been over a decade since Cebu City was gripped by a tsunami scare that eventually made its way to history books. And the real story behind the ‘Chona Mae’ hoax, including…

3 injured after fire hits houses in Tisa on Monday morning

Paul Lauro 02/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two fires hit Brgy. Tisa, Cebu City on Monday, February 5, and injured two individuals and left P1.6 million in damages. Based on reports from the Cebu City Fire Office, the first fire…

Man jailed, accused of killing wife’s boyfriend

Paul Lauro 02/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 34-year-old man landed in jail after he was accused of killing the boyfriend of his wife, whom he had been separated from for months. The brutal crime happened in Brgy. Lorega San…

Suspected thief fatally mauled to death in Naga, Cebu

Paul Lauro 02/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Investigations continue to shed light on the death of a 20-year-old man accused of trying to burglarize a house and then tragically mauled to death after being caught in Brgy. Inayagan, Naga City…

How much discount are senior citizens entitled to get?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – How much discount should a senior citizen be entitled? Is it 20 percent, or 32 percent? Can establishments even impose limitations on these perks for the elderly? The internet is recently awash with…

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