Why do Cebuano students pursue degrees they don’t love?

CTU Intern Ricazen Tan 08/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Imagine spending four years, or more, studying something you don’t love, all because your dream course is someone else’s dream or was financially out of reach. For many Cebuano students, this isn’t just…

SUP Pilipinas team: Cebuano paddlers bag awards in Thailand races

Immae Lachica 07/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Five Cebuano stand-up paddleboard athletes made waves at the recently concluded Route 97 Ultra Distance Race 2024 in Thailand. Despite challenging weather conditions, these paddlers put up a strong fight against international competitors. A…

Chinese Consul: Cebuanos are always welcome to visit China

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos are always welcome to visit China. This was the message of the Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Cebu, Zhang Zhen, during the 23rd Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day celebration in…

Dondon Hontiveros launches ‘DH25 Foundation’ to help poor Cebuanos

Glendale G. Rosal 12/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor and former basketball star Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros led the formal launch of his “DH25 Foundation” which aims to reach impoverished Cebuanos to help them earn access to free technical and…

3.3M Cebuanos expected to cast their votes in BSKE, says Comelec

Futch Anthony Inso 10/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A total of 3.3 million Cebuanos are expected to cast their votes in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in the Province of Cebu, including the tri-cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu. Based…

BFAR-7 warns Cebuanos against eating pufferfish

Futch Anthony Inso 07/03/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-7) is urging Cebuanos to refrain from eating pufferfish locally known as “buriring.” BFAR-7 Director Allan Poquita said that pufferfishes are known to…

Architect Licensure Exam: 2 Cebu graduates land in top 5

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Cebu-based graduates landed in the Top 10 of the June 2023 Licensure Examination for Architects. Marynelle Charis Mangasep Baysa and Janrea Caballero Cuyos ranked 5th after they got an average rating of…

Legazpi and Salcedo

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 11/18/2022

We see street signs every day but rarely notice them. We recognize Rizal, Bonifacio, Mabini, Quezon, Osmeña, Roxas, Quirino, and Macapagal, but who are Blumentritt, Monumento, Kalentong, or Ped Xing? Makati weekend markets held in Salcedo Village…

Pampanga’s parol making tradition thrives in Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The iconic “parol” or Christmas lanterns are unquestionably among the decorations that add cheer and brightness to the Christmas occasion. True enough, for motorists and passersby along N. Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City,…

Fare hike will impact on our budget – commuters

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — How do Cebuanos feel about the latest fare increase? The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) approved on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, the fare hikes for public utility jeepneys, buses, taxis, and…

As oil prices rise, Cebuanos look for ways to save money

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Instead of spending P100 per night for his fare in a motorcycle taxi or “habal-habal” to work, John, not his real name, decided to buy a mid-range bicycle last month to save money…

Cebuanos, Ilonggos celebrate Robredo’s birthday

Ador Vincent Mayol, John Noel Herrera 04/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Supporters of Vice Presiden Leni Robredo celebrated her 57th birthday on Saturday with various activities in Cebu and Iloilo. In Cebu City, the Mga Gwapas for Leni-Kiko 2022 offered a Mass for Robredo,…

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