Vessel pushed due to wind-caused damage at pier

Norman V. Mendoza 05/26/2018

Strong winds pushed a vessel toward the Punta Engaño Pier on Friday afternoon. Andy Berame, the chief of Lapu-Lapu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) said MV Mikamari V of Jomalea Shipping hit and damaged the…

Lorega fire razes 25 houses, damage pegged at P350K

Benjie B. Talisic 05/21/2018

ABOUT twenty five houses were razed to the ground while a man reportedly suffered burns in a mid-morning fire that hit a dense community in Sitio Riverside, Barangay Lorega San Miguel on Monday. F/Chief Insp. Noel Ababon,…

Lapu-Lapu City Hall warns dive group on coral damage

Futch A. Inso 04/24/2018

The Lapu-Lapu city Government has called the attention of Blue Coral Scuba Diving Tour and School in Barangay Maribago, after its pumpboat’s anchor caused coral damage last Sunday, last Sunday (April 22). Earlier, a certain Tim Consul…

Who is liable for the damage?

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 04/16/2018

ARGAO ACCIDENT THE multi-vehicular accident in Argao last Sunday was apparently caused by the driver of the multicab van, who counterflowed and hit the back portion of a six-wheeler trailer truck, which veered toward the right to…

Reassessment

Editorial 01/09/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s announcement to impose a literal ceiling on the height of buildings or structures in the city in the wake of last Friday’s fire that mostly consumed the Metro Ayala store building may…

New Year and the new normal

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 01/04/2018

The year of the rooster, 2017, ended with two tropical storms named Urduja and Vinta that claimed lives and destroyed properties. And the year of the dog, 2018, also started with another tropical depression named Agaton. According…

TS Urduja damage estimated at P124M

Inna Gian Mejia, Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/19/2017

Damage wrought by Tropical Storm Urduja on crops and infrastructure in Cebu’s northern towns was initially at P124 million. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) identified the affected towns as San Remigio, Tudela, Poro,…

Zero casualties but crop damage

Morexette B. Erram 12/18/2017

The Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) announced that there are no casualties or reported injuries due to Tropical Depression Urduja. However, PDRRMO chief Baltazar Tribunalo Jr. recommended for members of the Provincial Board…

Study finds more drones more damaging than bird strikes to planes

AP 11/30/2017

Drones that collide with planes cause more damage than birds of the same size because of their solid motors, batteries and other parts, a study released by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday found. The study’s researchers…

Davide hands over P1M assistance to Leyte town

08/25/2017

We will forever be grateful to Cebu province for helping us.” This was the remark of Kananga, Leyte, Mayor Rowena Codilla after accepting the P1-million check as financial aid from Governor Hilario Davide III last week in…

Fire destroys 15 houses, damages 4

Benjie Talisic 05/15/2017

15 houses were destroyed while four more were damaged in a fire that broke out at Sitio Pailob, Barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City on Monday morning. The alarm was recieved at 11:52 this morning and was placed…

Fire hits densely populated area in Lapu-Lapu City

Norman V. Mendoza 05/01/2017

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu–At least 30 houses were damaged in a fire that hit a densely populated Sitio Caimitohan Sudtunggan in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City past 11 a.m. on Monday. Base on initial investigation, SFO2 Climaco Salisid of…

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