Mandani Bay brings Chinatown to Cebu

Rhobie A. Ruaya 02/07/2020

Strategically located along the Mactan Channel on Mandaue City’s side, Mandani Bay transformed its internationally acclaimed show gallery into a lively Chinatown on Saturday, February 1, 2020, to welcome the Year of the Metal Rat. Mandani Bay…

Chinese doctor who sounded the alarm on novel coronavirus dies

02/07/2020

BEIJING – A Chinese doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the coronavirus outbreak died Friday after coming down with the illness. The Wuhan Central Hospital said…

DOH: Third coronavirus positive patient traveled to Cebu and Bohol

Rosalie B. abatayo 02/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The third confirmed case of the 2019 novel coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCoV ARD) in the Philippines had a travel history to Cebu and Bohol before being confined. Department of Health Undersecretary Rolando…

Filipinos among PUIs in Central Visayas

Rosalie Abatayo 02/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are now Filipino citizens who are among the 29 patients under investigation (PUIs) in Central Visayas due to the 2019 novel coronavirus as of February 5, 2020. Department of Health in Central…

Negros Oriental has 5 PUIs confined in provincial hospital

Florence Baesa 02/03/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines —  Five patients under investigation (PUIs) are now confined at the isolation room of the Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital (PUI’s). The PUIs allegedly manifested flu-like symptoms. The five PUIs included the two…

Jpark celebrates Lunar New Year with bigger goals, international recognition

Rhobie A. Ruaya 02/03/2020

Jpark Island Resort and Waterpark Mactan, Cebu, the country’s only 5-star island resort and waterpark, welcomed the year of the Metal Rat with bigger and better goals. Island resort Chairman and President Justin Uy said that they…

GMCAC: Airport workers in contact with Wuhan couple are safe and healthy

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/03/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Workers of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) are free from any signs and symptoms of the 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCoV ARD) as of now.  Michael Lenane, GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport…

Chinese New Year celebration continues with Chinatown in Mandani Bay

PR 01/29/2020

With great food, music, and cultural extravaganza, the Chinese New Year celebration continues in Mandani Bay as the growing world-class lifestyle destination showcases its own version of little Chinatown on February 1 at the Mandani Bay Show…

BI suspends issuance of visas upon arrival to Chinese nationals

Katrina Hallare 01/28/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday suspended the issuance of visas upon arrival (VUA) to Chinese nationals in the wake of the novel coronavirus or 2019-nCov threat. In a statement, BI Commissioner Jaime…

3 Chinese kids in Aklan hospital for possible 2019-nCoV discharged

Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 01/28/2020

ILOILO CITY –– Three Chinese nationals confined at the provincial hospital of Aklan for possible novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV infection were released on Tuesday morning, health officials said. Dr. Cornelio Cuachon Jr., Aklan provincial health officer, said…

Ding How Dimsum House pioneers digital ordering system in Cebu

Rhobie A. Ruaya 01/27/2020

With its promise to upgrade customer dining experience, the second branch of Cebu’s dim sum pioneer, Ding How Dimsum House, is also the first restaurant to operate in the city using a digital ordering system. The system…

Three restos to satisfy your cravings for Chinese cuisine for the New Year

Marc Cosep 01/25/2020

Let’s eat our way to a long and successful life. The cultural celebration of the Chinese New Year represents the start of a new year based on the lunisolar calendar which falls on January 25. It’s traditionally…

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