Two solons back Angkas regulation; Cebu City hearing eyed

Doris Mae Mondragon 01/24/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said two Cebuano lawmakers proposed that local governments be allowed to regulate the operations of Angkas, a motorcycle-for-hire service during a House transportation committee Wednesday. “ATM (At the moment): speaking at the…

Possible violations eyed in Metro Ayala fire

Benjie B. Talisic 01/07/2018

CEBU CITY– Fire investigators are looking into possible violations by the management of Metro Ayala in Cebu City following the fire that broke out and damaged the department store on Friday evening. Supt. Ronaldo Orbeta, deputy director…

Longer distances, bigger cash prizes eyed for next year’s race

Glendale G. Rosal 12/26/2017

Organizers of the Halad Kang Mano Amon Run are looking to make the 40th edition of the annual race more special next year. The 39th edition of the footrace held in honor of Danao City’s grand old…

Casket-making venture eyed to feed new green business

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/29/2017

For a business as straightforward as casket manufacturing, there are only a limited number of ways to innovate a product. Having run a casket-making business for close to two decades now, Maria Lourdes Latorre of Zigalnor Wooden…

MORE MEDALS EYED

Glendale G. Rosal 10/25/2017

The Cebu Provincial Sports Commission (CPSC) is confident that its athletes will harvest more medals in the upcoming Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Batang Pinoy Visayas Games slated on November 10 to 16 in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental.…

Manila market eyed

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 09/13/2017

CEBU-based PUBLISHING FIRM A Cebu-based publishing company is expanding its market reach to Manila in a bid to promote Cebu’s position as a leading producer of coffee table books and textbooks. Nikki Oguis, business unit manager of…

Charges eyed for those responsible for ‘oil mass’ in San Fernando waters

Migeul Ernest Ermac 09/04/2017

THE San Fernando municipal government is considering filing a case against those responsible for the clumps of oil found near the coastline of the Barangay Panadtaran. Mayor Lakambini Reluya said they were trying to identify who were…

Losing partymates eyed to replace Abella in City Council

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2017

BARUG TEAM RAMA CHOICE Barug Team Rama candidates in the south district of Cebu City, who lost in last year’s elections may be recommended by the party to replace Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella who is set to…

30 towns eyed to vie in Gov’s Cup volley

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/26/2017

WITH the growing popularity of volleyball, the Cebu Provincial Sports Commission (CPSC) is positive it can attract at least 30 municipalities to join the 1st annual Cebu Governors Cup volleyball tournament projected to start in October. CPSC…

Cebu’s cacao farmers to get boost: Study, cash aid eyed

Irene R. Sino Cruz, Morexette B. Erram 08/22/2017

Realizing the economic potential of the local cacao industry, the Cebu Provincial Agriculture Office will push for more financial assistance from the Cebu provincial government, but only after the office complete its study on the cacao farmers…

P16B scholarship funds eyed for free college tuition

Inquirer.net 08/09/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte may not know how to fund the free higher education law he just signed, but the House of Representatives has pinpointed P16 billion in scholarship funds that may be realigned for that purpose. In…

Speed guns, lights eyed for SCR tunnel

Benjie B. Talisic, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/24/2017

Speed guns, closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and upgraded lights are among the equipment needed to prevent accidents in the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) tunnel, an official said yesterday. Francisco Ouano, operations chief of the Cebu City…

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