Chinese family in Bayawan under home quarantine

Florence Baesa 03/19/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — A Chinese family of three were placed under a 14-day home quarantine in Bayawan City this province. Bayawan City Mayor Pryde Henry Teves confirmed the report in an interview with CDN Digital.…

Chinese men accused of kidnapping to be freed

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Chinese nationals, who have been detained for allegedly kidnapping three fellow Chinese nationals, may be released from detention tomorrow, on March 7, 2020, if the victims will not file a complaint against…

Prices of different types of cabbage 

Raul Constantine Tabanao 03/06/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—There are different types of cabbage in the market. One thing in common, though, is that all types make healthy and delicious dishes. At the T. Padilla Public Market here, the prices of napa cabbage,…

Sugbo Chinese Heritage Museum’s soft opening is a long-earned success — Gothong

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sugbo Chinese Museum took 10 years in the making from its conceptualization, and its opening is a form of pride for the Cebuano Chinese community.  This was the statement of Bob Gothong,…

‘Treated like a slave:’ Taiwanese bares abuse from Chinese Pogo employers

Christia Marie Ramos 02/12/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A tearful tell-all from a Taiwanese national, who was forced to work in a Philippine online gaming operator (Pogo), bared the harrowing tale of threats and abuse from her Chinese employers. Lai Yu Cian,…

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…

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