Cebu City Council session moved to Wednesday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will move their regular sessions on Wednesdays starting December 4, 2019, following an amendment of the internal rules of the 15th Sangguniang Panglungsod. This was decided unanimously by the…

Papal Nuncio: Santo Niño de Cebu is an image of faith brought by free will

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The image of the Santo Niño de Cebu is the image of faith from free will.  This is the statement of Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, Papal Nuncio to the Philippines, during the launching…

Santo Niño at 500 launching: An opportunity to learn PH’s Christian faith’s history

Rosalie Abatayo 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The quincentennial celebrations on the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines will be another opportunity to learn about the history of the Christian faith and the Filipinos. On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, the…

Rama’s 100 days as Cebu City vice mayor: 3 ordinances passed, 70 proposed by dads

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three ordinances were passed while 70 others were proposed in the first one hundred days of the Cebu City Council presided over by Vice Mayor Michael “Mike” Rama. In his 100-days report, Rama…

Dad pushes for food waste management in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Restaurants in Cebu City would soon have a way to deal with its food wastes while helping the city’s less privileged citizens and the farmers in the mountain barangays. Cebu City Councilor Alvin…

1 boxing fan dead, 1 hospitalized after watching Pacquiao fight in Cebu City

Benjie Talisic 07/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 41-year-old Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City resident died while a Barangay Sawang Calero trisikad driver landed in the hospital after watching the Manny Pacquiao vs Keith Thurman fight on Sunday, July 21. Lonrenz…

Kalunasan resident dies after watching Pacquiao fight

Benjie Talisic 07/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 41-year-old Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City resident died from a cardiac arrest after watching the Manny Pacquiao vs Keith Thurman fight on July 21. Lorenz Dizon was rushed to the Vicente Sotto Medical…

One-year reprieve

Editorial 02/16/2016

Try as they might, the Cebu City Council simply cannot pass the ordinance that would impose a one-year moratorium despite those rallies by militant groups and the  emotional outburst of its author, Councilor Alvin Dizon and the…

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