Earth Hour participants in Metro Cebu in a decline 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For four straight years, Metro Cebu saw a decrease in the number of participants joining the Earth Hour. Based on data from Visayan Electric Company (Veco), they only recorded a load drop of…

Expert: 127% surge in COVID cases ‘not a concern’

Kathleen de Villa - Reporter / @Inq_Researchers 03/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — New COVID-19 cases nationwide soared by 127 percent on Friday, the highest rise in coronavirus infections in the country in recent weeks, according to the Department of Health’s (DOH) COVID-19 Tracker data. But infectious diseases expert…

FACES OF CEBU: Dianne Padillo, 27, Miss Universe Philippines-Cebu City

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With five years of experience in public service, 27-year-old Dianne Padillo is ready to advance her advocacy in another stage as she represents Cebu City in the Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) 2023. Dianne,…

Keep giving

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 03/26/2023

Sign on a shoe repair store: “We will heel you, we will save your sole, and we will even dye for you.” * * * In today’s Gospel (John 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b – 45), Jesus raised…

New Cebu City MOD head promises to keep markets clean, prevent overpricing of goods

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Engr. Robert Barquilla, the new head of the Cebu City Markets Operation Division (MOD), has made a promise to make sure that all public markets here remain clean and orderly. At the same…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen rained bullets at house of San Francisco brgy councilor, daughter’s store

Paul Lauro 03/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two still unidentified men fired at the residence of a Barangay Councilor in Barangay Consuelo in San Francisco town in Camotes Island. The same suspects also fired at a store that is owned…

Rama: LCP National Executive Board to tackle inflation concerns

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Concerns on inflation, that is affecting especially the prices of basic commodities, is among the issues for discussion in the next National Executive Board Meeting (NEBM) of the League of Cities of the…

The beauty of letting them be 

Immae Lachica 03/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Let them be.  A simple phrase that would make our heart skip a beat.  In our world today, with the easy access to communication through the internet or through phones, the rumor mill cannot…

Pagasa issues El Niño Watch; urges public to prepare for warm, dry season

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - INQUIRER.net 03/24/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has upgraded its monitoring of oceanic temperatures to an El Niño Watch, which means that there is a high likelihood that El Niño phenomenon would…

120 students hospitalized after fire, earthquake drills in Cabuyao City

Delfin T. Mallari Jr. @dtmallarijrINQ - @inquirerdotnet 03/24/2023

LUCENA CITY — Around 120 high students in Cabuyao City in Laguna were rushed to local hospitals after feeling unwell during the fire and earthquake drills held Thursday, March 23. Citing a report from the Cabuyao police,…

Sen Go: P20M for indigent patients will be downloaded to CCMC Malasakit Center

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Friday, March 24, 2023, announced that a total of P20 million worth of medical assistance intended for indigent patients will be downloaded to the newly launched Malasakit Center…

30th Cebu City Olympics opens amid tougher qualifying requirements for Palaro

Glendale G. Rosal 03/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 30th Cebu City Olympics made its return at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) on Friday, March 24, after more than two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With its…

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