Nurse meets Magpale on assault case

Elizah Dela Rosa 11/21/2017

  A MEETING between officials of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) and the nurse who was assaulted by a female patient in Balamban District Hospital last Nov. 14 was postponed yesterday. Dr. Rene Catan, PHO Chief, was…

Rice from Sta. Fe town safe, Magpale says

Morexette Erram 06/23/2017

Samples of rice from Sta. Fe town were not fake, Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said. She presented 13 packs of rice each weighing 500 grams to the media and told them that the rice grains didn’t…

Capitol to roll out scholarships in Sept.

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/09/2016

ABOUT 70 handicapped, abused, marginalized and children of dysfunctional families will soon be included in a college scholarship program to be sponsored by the Cebu provincial government. Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said her office convened the…

Capitol unveils its new symbol of progress for Cebuanos

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/23/2015

Two human-like figures, yellow and blue, connected by their hands, stand in front of the Capitol to remind everyone that progress for Cebuanos isn’t achieved by the provincial government alone. The Capitol’s vision and mission in a…

Magpale: Suroy-Suroy program has separate budget

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/13/2015

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale yesterday defended the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo countryside tours as a cost-effective way of promoting the province as a tourist destination. She said the rural tourism program has  been made permanent in a 2012…

American arrested for molesting minors

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/04/2015

A 69-YEAR-OLD American was arrested for allegedly exploiting four minors inside a rented house in Solid Homes Subdivision, barangay Taytayan, Bogo City at 7 p.m. last Wednesday. Harold Glover is the fourth foreigner arrested in Bogo City…

Magpale insists she won’t run for gov

Melissa Q. Cabahug 04/07/2015

Seven months before the filing of candidacies this year, Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said she won’t run against Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, her running mate in the 2013 elections. She divulged to  reporters yesterday that…

POWER OF THE PURSE

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/22/2015

Robredo: ‘Women who earn their own money are stronger in fighting off abuse’   Letting a woman earn her own income is a sure way to empower her. If she is a battered wife, this is how…

Groundbreaking for women’s center in Lahug

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/05/2015

After several failed attempts at starting the province’s own crisis center for women and children, the Cebu provincial government is on the right track to build one at sitio Sudlon, barangay Lahug in Cebu City. A groundbreaking…

Body to regulate adventure tours eyed

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Peter L. Romanillos 07/30/2014

The Department of Tourism and tourism stakeholders called for the creation of a body that will review and regulate adventure sports and tour packages in Cebu. Both DOT Regional Director Rowena Montecillo and Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes…

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