Pork producers group in CV tells public: Local pork is safe to eat

Morexette Marie Erram 03/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Amid cases of the deadly African Swine Fever (ASF), a group of pork producers in Central Visayas assured the public that locally produced meat and pork products are safe for consumption. The Central…

Bohol bans pork, pork products from Cebu, Cebu City due to ASF

Doris C. Bongcac 03/08/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Pork and pork products from Cebu will no longer be allowed entry into Bohol province. The prohibition is contained in Executive Order No. 11 Series of 2023 which Bohol Governor Erico Aris Aumentado…

The octave of women’s voices

Sen. Risa Hontiveros - @inquirerdotnet 03/08/2023

  I always smile when I hear someone humming, because it means they are relaxed and at ease. Humming is such a private, genuine, and spontaneous joy. I indulge in it every chance I get, in between…

BFP-7 records 974 fire incidents in 2022

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) has recorded a “slight increase” in the number of fires that were reported in the region in 2022. Supt. Raul Bustaliño, chief of the Operations…

DA-7 strengthens surveillance vs ASF in Cebu

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 03/07/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) is strengthening its surveillance of slaughterhouses and pig farms in Cebu. DA-7 ASF coordinator Dr. Daniel Ventura said that after the African Swine Fever (ASF)…

NBI agents nab killer of Carmen woman

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/07/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A man accused of killing a woman from Carmen town, Cebu almost two years ago was arrested by operatives of NBI Mandaue CEBDO. The suspect was identified as Boyet Cazalda Batoon, a resident…

Jerusalem travels to Japan to intensify training as he prepares for first world title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 03/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion travels to Japan to ramp up his training for his first title defense on May 27, at a still-to-be-announced venue. Jerusalem…

Guadalupe fire: Senior citizen dies due to cardiac arrest

Paul Lauro, Wenilyn Sabalo 03/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A senior citizen reportedly died during the fire that destroyed P3.6 million worth of property in Sitio Upper Eyha in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, on Tuesday morning, March 7, 2023. FO3 Emerson Arceo, investigator-on-case, in…

Jeepneys with route no. 11-A has new route every Fridays and Sundays

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/07/2023

Cebu City, Philippines — The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) Management Board has approved the request of the Inayawan Transport Services Cooperative to have a new route for public utility jeepneys (PUJs) with route number 11-A on…

Cebu City senior citizens may claim P3,000 assistance starting March 16

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Eligible senior citizens in Cebu City can claim their P3,000 cash assistance for the first quarter of 2023 starting on March 16, 2023, Office of Senior Citizen’s Affair (OSCA) head Vicente “Inting” Esmeña…

NBI-7 conducts parallel investigation on assassination of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On the orders of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7), through its district office in Dumaguete City, is conducting a parallel investigation on the assassination…

‘Oras de Peligro’ and Martial Law

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 03/07/2023

“Kung hindi ngayon, kailan pa?” is one of the lines by actress Mae Paner in Director Joel Lamangan‘s “Oras De Peligro” film on the Edsa People Power. It is a familiar slogan in the student movement associated with…

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