Cebu City gov’t, police to implement strict permit application process for concerts, parties

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Organizers who have plans of holding concerts and parties here will expect a much stricter application for permits. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office…

Women engaged in illegal drugs in Talisay City worry police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The recent increase in the number of arrested women due to illegal drugs in Talisay City is drawing concern from the police. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, chief of Talisay City Police Station,…

Panelo on ‘Aura’ incident: Not a PH vessel? ‘Not a concern’

Krissy Aguilar 11/04/2019

NONTHABURI, Thailand — The latest incident at the Scarborough Shoal involving a “Chinese naval ship” and a Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned oil tanker with an all-Filipino crew is “not a concern,” Malacañang said Sunday. “Anyway, this is not a…

Draft Charter elicits concern

Ador Vincent Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/13/2018

While supportive of the idea of a shift to federalism, some Cebu business leaders are wary of how it is going to be done. Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Antonio Chiu said safeguards must…

High incidence of dengue in Toledo, cause for concern

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/02/2018

A CHILD has died while 65 other persons were hospitalized in August and September for dengue in Toledo City raising concern for the Cebu Provincial Health Office (PHO). “It is a cause for concern since statistics show…

MAGPALE’S CONCERN

MAO BA? 08/15/2018

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale’s concern over the travel advisory issued by Great Britain warning its citizens not to visit southern Cebu drew mixed reactions online. A netizen named Darz Brealga commented, “If that is the case…

Retailers’ association head expresses concern over unresolved killings in Cebu

Morexette Erram 08/07/2018

  The spate of killings in Cebu, if left unsolved, is expected to have a negative impact on businesses here, said Robert Go, president of the Philippine Retailers Association Cebu Chapter. Go said that their counterparts in…

Bizmen main concern: Solution to Metro Cebu’s traffic woes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/22/2018

Traffic, the war on drugs and federalism. These three topics top what some Cebu business leaders expect to hear from President Rodrigo Duterte as he delivers his State of the Nation Address (SONA) today. These are also…

TRAFFIC CONGESTION CONCERN

MAO BA? 06/18/2018

Cebu-based netizens were worried over news on the congested traffic situation along Natalio Bacalso Avenue on Monday (June 18) morning, the second week of the school season. Oscar Inoc Pantonial wrote, ”Maytag mahoman ang underpass masolbad dayon…

Duterte ‘shared’ concern about PH fishermen; Scarborough incident ‘sort of barter trade’ – Chinese envoy

Inquirer.net 06/12/2018

KAWIT, Cavite – President Rodrigo Duterte has informed Chinese ambassador Zhao Jianhua about the country’s concern over the action of the Chinese coast guards taking the catch of Filipino fishermen at Scarborough Shoal. Duterte and Zhao had…

Negros Six charged

Florence Baesa, JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 03/04/2018

Colleagues of arrested militant youth leader Myles Albasin Myles concern over her safety Charges of illegal possession of firearms and explosives were filed against six alleged communist rebels who were captured in a hinterland village of Mabinay…

Sereno airs concern over number of lawyers killed

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/21/2018

Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno has expressed concerns over the number of lawyers who were killed in an ambush over the past years. “I think everyone should be alarmed. For any country in the world, when killings…

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