UV Green Lancers destroy CRMC Mustangs in Cesafi hoop wars

Glendale G. Rosal 11/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers handed the newcomers, the Roosevelt Memorial Colleges (CRMC) Mustangs their worst beating, 89-57, to climb on top of the team standings in the Cebu Schools…

Cortes, Rasmo, top-notch coaches, square off in Cesafi college hoop wars

Glendale G. Rosal 09/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two of Cebu School Athletic Foundation Inc’s (Cesafi) top basketball coaches will clash in the college division tomorrow, Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the Cebu Coliseum. The reigning Cesafi men’s basketball champions, the…

DOLE 7 releases P4.9M in wages to TUPAD workers in Bohol

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 04/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE 7), released a total of P4.94 million in wages to over 1,000 Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers in Bohol on April 14…

Resilient center to be built in Jagobiao – Mandaue mayor

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/17/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government is planning to build a resilient center in Barangay Jagobiao. Mayor Jonas Cortes during the blessing and turnover of the barangay’s gymnasium on Thursday, Feb. 16, said the city…

Cortes: Temporary shelter for fire victims will be up before 2022 ends

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/30/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes told victims of the massive fire that struck Sitio Paradise in Barangay Looc here that their temporary shelter will be ready before the year ends. Cortes announced this…

Cortes to let fire victims return, rebuild their homes

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/23/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has promised the fire victims in Sitio Paradise, Barangay Looc that they can return and build their houses in the area. Cortes made this promise during his visit…

Mandaue Mayor Cortes lays down programs achieved in 100 days of office

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/24/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has laid down the programs that were implemented which were aligned with his five-point agenda during his report for his first 100 days in office. Cortes delivered his…

Mandaue mayor: Flood victims may be moved to socialized housing buildings in Tipolo

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/07/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government may relocate the families affected by the Sept. 9 flooding at the city’s socialized housing buildings in Barangay Tipolo this city. Mayor Jonas Cortes on Friday, October 7, said…

CDRRMC wants state of calamity declared in Mandaue City

Doris C. Bongcac 09/10/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Members of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) saw the need to place the city under a state of calamity following the massive flooding that forced the evacuation of more…

Mandaue mayor pushes for MCC to become a city department

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/09/2022

OLANGO ISLAND, Lapu-Lapu City — The Mandaue City College (MCC) will soon be part of the organization of the Mandaue City government. Mayor Jonas Cortes said that the legislation of MCC to become a department was ongoing.…

Mandaue mayor: 12 new classrooms for MCC

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government on Tuesday morning, September 6, turned over new modular classrooms and newly renovated offices to the Mandaue City College (MCC). The blessing and turnover of 12 modular classrooms and…

Mayor Cortes to Subangdaku fire victims: Financial aid to be given soon

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/01/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Victims of the recent fire in Barangay Subangdaku here can expect financial assistance from the city government soon. Mayor Jonas Cortes on Monday, August 1, said that the city had already assessed the…

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