Full list of winners and awardees during the Sinulog Festival Queen 2018

Christian Orellano, Raul Constantine Tabanao 01/19/2018

MAJOR AWARDS Sinulog Festival Queen 2018: Shaila Mae Robertera of Talisay City 1st Runner-up: Mary Faith Libres of Catbalogan City, Samar 2nd Runner-up: Bianca W. Willemsen of Carcar City 3rd Runner-up: Isabel Luche from Municipality of Daanbantayan…

LGBT to run hydration station during Sunday’s “Cebu Marathon 2018”

Therese Mae Alegado 01/11/2018

FORTY members of Cebu’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community will be assigned to run a hydration station in the upcoming 2018 Cebu Marathon slated on Sunday, January 14. “The station will be manned by the…

Medical personnel on alert during Fiesta Señor celebration – Bernadas

Futch Anthony Inso 01/09/2018

DO NOT forget to bring your maintenance medicines, food and water when attending Fiesta Señor-related activities. This was the advise of Dr. Jaime Bernadas, Regional Director of the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH)-7, to devotees…

Christmas and Ed Sheeran

JASON BAGUIA 01/09/2018

The phrase “Christmas in January” may sound jarring, but as anyone who went to Mass on any day until last Sunday would have noticed, Christmas is one long season rather than just a 24-hour holiday. One would…

Habal drivers told to police ranks during Sinulog

Therese Mae Alegado 01/08/2018

Leaders and representatives of motorcycle-for-hire (habal-habal) drivers met with City Hall officials to discuss preparations for the Sinulog celebration. Arnel Tancinco, officer-in-charge of Cebu City Hall’s peace and order program said the drivers and operators are told…

Backhoe operators nabbed for allegedly stealing shoes during firefight operation

Benjie B. Talisic 01/06/2018

CEBU CITY-Two backhoe operators were arrested by Ayala Center Cebu security guards while working to put out the fire at the Metro department store in Ayala Center Cebu on Saturday morning. Arnel Villarta, 39, and Edwin Sarabia,…

No fireworks during Fiesta Señor celebration

Ador Vincent Mayol 12/21/2017

In solidarity with war and typhoon victims, the Augustinian fathers of the Basilica del Sto. Niño will not have a fireworks display on the eve of the Fiesta Señor in January 2018. Fr. Noel Cogasa, OSA, who…

Surgeon writes his initials on patients’ liver during transplants

AFP 12/14/2017

  LONDON, United Kingdom — A British surgeon on Wednesday admitted branding his initials on the livers of two patients undergoing transplants at a hospital while his colleagues looked on. Simon Bramhall, 53, pleaded guilty to assault…

OFWs assured: Less hassles in sending balikbayan boxes

Nestle L. Semilla 12/12/2017

  There will be less hassles for overseas Filipino workers in sending presents during the holiday season to relatives in the country. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña said during his visit in Cebu on Monday, that his decision…

City to limit buntings during Sinulog

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 12/12/2017

The Cebu City government will limit the putting up of banners and streamers along the routes covered by the procession and Sinulog grand parade January next year. City Councilor Dave Tumulak, deputy mayor for police and enforcement…

Police chiefs in CV to address crowd during dawn Masses

12/11/2017

DON’T be surprised if you see your chiefs of police occupy the church pulpit before or after the misa de gallo or dawn Masses that is scheduled to start on Saturday to address the crowd. Supt. Reyman…

PDEA-7 agents accused of stealing valuables during a drug operation

Ador Vincent Mayol, Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/01/2017

  At least 20 agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) are facing a string of complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly staging a drug bust in order to steal…

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