Cebu’s economy began to bounce back in 2021 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite experiencing prolonged lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the wrath of Typhoon Odette, Cebu’s economy in 2021 had begun to recover, authorities said. The Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas (PSA-7),…

Pharmacy in Liloan loses P115,000 cash to thieves

Paul Lauro 12/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Still unidentified thieves broke into a pharmacy in Liloan town, northern Cebu, and took off with at least P115,000 worth of cash last Wednesday, Nov. 30.  Police in Liloan, northern Cebu confirmed that…

Security guard killed in San Fernando 

Paul Lauro 12/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in San Fernando town, southern Cebu are now looking into the killing of a security guard there last Wednesday evening, November 30, 2022.  Police confirmed receiving a shooting alarm around 8 p.m.…

Lolo killed, 11 others injured in Sogod, Cebu accident

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/30/2022

(UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines — A senior citizen died after his house was rammed by a bus involved in a five-vehicle smashup along the national road in Barangay Liki in Sogod town on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.…

Culinary gems, stories showcased in Suroy Suroy Sugbo

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The sleepy town of Malabuyoc in southwestern Cebu looked like it was hosting another fiesta last November 19. Residents were out and about. And the town park, which boasts an uninterrupted view of…

Kawasan named among world’s Most Beautiful Waterfalls

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A London-based travel blogger has named Kawasan Falls in Badian town, southwestern Cebu as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. Amanda OBrien listed Kawasan among the 31 Most Beautiful Waterfalls…

Suroy-Suroy 2023 to kickoff after Sinulog

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the success of this year’s Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo, organizers from the Capitol confirmed that another excursion will take place this January 2023. The Provincial Tourism Office (PTO) said they want guests to…

Camotes mayors join Team Frasco; Bakud says ‘unfortunate but it’s reality’  

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – “It is unfortunate, but it is the political reality.”  Danao City Vice Mayor Ramon ‘Nito’ Durano III made this statement following the decision of several members of the Barug Alang sa Kauswagan ug…

Dalaguete airport a boost in Cebu south’s tourism scene

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Local officials in the southern portions of Cebu province welcomed the proposal to put up a commercial airport there.  Dalaguete Mayor Ronald Allan Cesante said improving accessibility to Cebu’s southern parts would help…

100 barangays to undergo deliberation for drug-clearing in Central Visayas

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 100 barangays in Central Visayas will undergo a deliberation on Monday, Nov. 21, for drug-cleared status. Forty-seven of these barangays are from Cebu province, 45 were from Bohol, 7 in…

PDEA-7 welcomes creation of task force against entry of illegal drugs in CV

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The impending creation of a task force against the entry of illegal drugs in Central Visayas will strengthen existing interdiction efforts by authorities. The task force will allow authorities to tap the help…

Road collision in Barili ends in tragedy 

Paul Lauro 11/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A young child trying to wake his father up on the pavement of the highway in Barili town, southern Cebu was caught on video. The video, which recently made the rounds on social…

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