Despite stomach illness the night before, USJ-R powered Central Visayas wins in Palaro volleyball opener

Glendale Rosal 07/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Region 7-Central Visayas, manned by players from the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R), escaped with a thrilling three-set duel against CARAGA Region’s Agusan del Sur National High School at the start of secondary girls…

Dengue cases in Central Visayas reach 7,000 with 19 deaths

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dengue cases in Central Visayas reached 7,132 with 19 deaths for the first six months of the year, data from the Department of Health here (DOH-7) showed. On Tuesday, Dr. Eugenia Mercedes Cañal,…

Central Visayas has the most number of LTO offices outside NCR

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas is the only region outside the National Capital Region (NCR) that has the most number of LTO offices. This was according to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza…

Slowdown in CV hog production expected due to NIR

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With only Bohol and Cebu to remain as provinces in Central Visayas, the agriculture sector is expected to face challenges especially hog production. As Negros Oriental and Siquijor join Negros Island Region (NIR),…

PRO-7 reports 1% drop in CV’s crime rate for Jan to May 2024

Emmariel Ares 06/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippine – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported a one percent drop in the crime for the first five months of 2024 or for the months of January to May. Police Lieutenant…

Central Visayas to lose 14% of economy as NegOr, Siquijor join Negros Island Region

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas is set to lose P179 billion in its economy or an estimated 14 percent as Negros Oriental and Siquijor splits from Region 7 with the creation of Negros Island Region (NIR)…

Central Visayas inflation rate rises from 3.2 to 4.0% in May 2024

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After experiencing a steady inflation rate in April, Central Visayas observed a movement by up to 0.8 percent for the May 2024 inflation rate. On Thursday, June 13, Engineer Felixberto Sato Jr., supervising…

Tourist-friendly infra to rise in tourism champion sites in CV

CDN Digital 06/09/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Tourist-friendly infrastructure will soon rise in tourism champion sites in Central Visayas to elevate visitor experience, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. Infrastructure projects will be implemented in the Enchanted Ilijan Hill Volcanic…

PDEA-7 burns P374.6M illegal drugs from Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 06/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Multiple packs of illegal drugs worth over P374.6 million were destroyed by law enforcers in Central Visayas on Thursday afternoon, June 6, 2024. The destruction activity was held at the Cosmopolitan Funeral Homes…

Central Visayas buy-bust: P40.8M ‘shabu’ seized from 4 men

Emmariel Ares 06/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Law enforcers in Central Visayas apprehended four suspects, including a regional level high-value individual, and confiscated P40.8 million worth of suspected shabu in two separate buy-bust operations on Monday, June 3. Their biggest…

Central Visayas records over 6K dengue cases from Jan-May 2024

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 6,539 dengue cases were reported in Central Visayas for the first five months of 2024. Dr. Ronald Jarvik Buscato of the Communicable Diseases Section of the Department of Health in…

62 more barangays in Central Visayas declared drug-cleared

Futch Anthony Inso 05/31/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) has declared an additional 62 barangays in Central Visayas as drug-cleared barangays. This occurred during the validation of documentary requirements and the assessment of the…

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