Cebu City prepares zoo for possible closure

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 09/26/2016

DENR-7, City Veterinary Office and City Agriculture Office inventory animals With a bundle of grass in one hand, 65-year-old Fely Pino approached the staff of the Cebu Zoo asking about Kayang. Kayang is one of the two…

New city zoo caretaker as Tom claims corruption

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/20/2016

City Veterinarian Dr. Alice Utlang was appointed by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña as the new caretaker of the Cebu City Zoo or the Cebu Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Office (CWRCPO). In yesterday’s press conference, Osmeña…

Davide eyes converting city zoo to amusement park

Nestle L. Semilla 09/16/2016

THE 93-1 negotiations for a land-swap deal between the city and province of Cebu has yet to be finalized, but Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III is now looking at the possible conversion of the Cebu Zoo into…

Cebu Zoo: A haven for rescued animals no more

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/16/2016

(Conclusion) When Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña gave off the impression that he didn’t care about what will happen to the animals at the Cebu Zoo by leaving the facility with no one to care for them, it…

Uncertain future awaits the Cebu Zoo

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/15/2016

For the past nine years, “Roger” spent his days with the different animals inside the Cebu Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Office (CWRCPO) in Cebu City. The bond he has made with the animals including different types…

Cebu Zoo animals now left with no caretakers

Dafne N. Wenceslao 09/14/2016

  The nearly 300 animals and fishes at the Cebu Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Office (CWRCPO) are now virtually abandoned with no personnel left to care for them after Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña decided against…

SNAKE THRILL

Doris C. Bongcac 02/15/2015

Free reptile ‘massage’ draws international attention, more visitors to Cebu city zoo Some people refuse to go anywhere near snakes. In my book that makes them smart people. But there’s one in the Philippines who is doing…

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