CPA halts terminal fees, reduces port charges for two months

Pia Piquero 04/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Starting today, April 18, the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) will suspend passenger terminal fees and grant discounts on key port charges, in a bid to cushion the impact of rising fuel costs on…

Cebu to roll out maritime, aviation relief measures amid rising fuel costs

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu authorities are introducing a series of relief measures for the shipping and airline industries as soaring fuel prices continue to put pressure on transport operators and increase travel and cargo expenses. The…

LIST: Cancelled sea trips from Cebu due to TS Basyang

02/05/2026

Travel plans out of Cebu were disrupted as Tropical Storm (TS) Basyang prompted sea trip cancellations.  Shipping operators began halting trips to ensure passenger safety.  READ: Basyang: LIVE UPDATES Here’s a running list of cancelled sea trips …

Holiday rush: CPA expects more than 500,000 travelers in Cebu ports

Futch Anthony Inso 12/22/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) is expecting more than 500,000 passengers to travel through the ports in the province this holiday season. Maryknoll Bolasa, spokesperson of CPA, said that last year, they catered…

CPA on passenger traffic during 2025 elections: Over 200,000 recorded

Pia Piquero 05/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Passenger traffic at Cebu’s ports surged past 203,000 in just five days leading to and following the May 12 midterm elections, data from the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) showed. From May 9 to…

Kristina Noelle Vistal: How discipline helped her become CPA Top 8

Pia Piquero 12/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Discipline has long been hailed as a fundamental ingredient for success. It requires consistency, focus, and determination to move forward despite challenges. For 23-year-old Kristina Noelle Vistal, discipline wasn’t just a study habit,…

CPA eyes shuttle to drop passengers at public transport points

Pia Piquero 10/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) is considering implementing shuttle services to address transportation issues for arriving passengers at the Cebu Baseport area, following concerns raised by former Dipolog City Mayor Edelburgo Cheng and…

Cebuano CPALE topnotcher: How consistency paid off for him

Kurt Romariz 06/04/2024

What does it take to become a topnotcher? Some would say planning your best study technique is important, while others believe that it is all about knowing when to rest to avoid burnout. For this newly licensed…

PRC: 3,155 pass May 2024 licensure test for public accountants

Adrian Parungao 06/01/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said 3,155 passed last month’s Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants. A total of 10,421 took the tests on May 26 to 28. Nicole Gonzales, of  University of the…

Rama fights back, to file ‘tsunami’ of cases vs MCWD, CPA

Josh Almonte 05/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama would file a “tsunami” of lawsuits against those who sued him and members of his team. “Kami sad magpusot-pusot sad ta’g file og kaso,” Rama said in an…

Cebu City Mayor Rama, execs to face complaints filed by CPA

Pia Piquero 04/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Port Authority, or CPA has stepped up its condemnation against Cebu City government officials for forcibly entered its premises last April 1. This after the CPA filed administrative complaints against Cebu…

Gwen hits Rama for interfering on CPA project

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The political fight between Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is not yet over. This time, the two local chief executives clashed over a project by the Cebu Port…

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