Cebu City Fire Dep’t intensifies info drive, volunteer trainings as holidays draw near

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Fire Department is intensifying their fire prevention programs, hoping to curb the higher number of fire incidents happening this year especially with the holiday season drawing near. Senior Fire Officer…

20 football coaches in Cebu pass PH Youth Coaching Certificate course

Mars G. Alison 09/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some 20 football coaches in Cebu passed the Philippines Youth Coaching Certificate (PYCC) hosted by the Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) which ended Sunday, September 1, 2019.  The course started last August 26…

Locsin: I will kill anyone who asks for a birth certificate

Inquirer.net 02/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has warned to “kill” anyone who asks for a birth certificate as a requirement for passport renewal. Locsin made the statement on Tuesday after a netizen asked whether…

Sergio Osmeña III files COC, seeks Senate return

Inquirer.net 10/17/2018

Former senator Sergio Osmeña III will again gun for Senate seat in the 2019 polls as he filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) main office on Wednesday. The grandson of former…

Dubious Certificate of Fitness in disability claims

ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO 04/16/2018

The Supreme Court warned companies from issuing dubious Certificate of Fitness which it described as “a ploy that aims to take advantage of the worker’s lack of sufficient legal knowledge and his desperate circumstances.” The Supreme Court…

DENR encourages establishments to secure env’tal compliance certificate for projects

Visayas State University Intern Angenette Jugan 07/12/2017

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) is reminding government and private establishments in the region to secure an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) first before starting any project. Presidential Decree 1586 mandates all…

DENR-7 checks on seaside development

Norman V. Mendoza 05/16/2017

SAN REMEGIO TOWN THE Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) has sent a team to the town of San Remegio, northern Cebu to inspect a seaside development. According to reports…

Passenger ship to stay in Surigao after safety certificate suspended

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/13/2017

WITH its safety certificate suspended, the MV Lady of Love, a roll on-roll off (roro) passenger vessel, will stay in the port of Surigao until it complies with the safety requirements needed by the Maritime Industry Authorty…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/30/2016

A NERVOUS NERVOUS SYSTEM A mini pageant was held in southern Cebu before Christmas Day. The male host asked random questions to the candidates. “How do you feel today?,” the host asked candidate number one. The candidate…

Traffic, business and cars

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/28/2016

With more new vehicles on the road, business leaders cite traffic solutions to avoid losses While the increasing number of cars or vehicles sold every year indicates positive economic growth, a business group leader is encouraging the…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/26/2016

RUINED SHOPPING SPREE A lady who was about to get inside the elevator in one of the buildings within the Capitol compound excitedly told her friend how happy she was that they were off early, as it…

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