Gov: Everyone can be a hero

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2016

As the country celebrates National Heroes Day today, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III is encouraging everyone to be a hero since everyone can be a hero. “For me, everyone of us here, in our little way, we…

DA exec: More opportunities for CV agri-entrepreneurs

07/04/2016

THE farm modernization efforts by the private and public sectors in Central Visayas have given Cebuano agri-entrepreneurs more opportunities for development and growth. Gerry S. Avila, Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) Agribusiness and marketing assistance…

Habal driver stabbed; farmer shot dead

Rene F. Alima 06/17/2016

A MOTORCYCLE for hire (habal-habal) driver landed in the hospital after he was stabbed and robbed by his two passengers around 9 p.m. last Thursday in Barangay San Roque, Talisay City. Ben Tarong, 25, of Barangay Labangon, Cebu…

Capitol to give P1-M aid to implementing LGUs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/30/2016

More farmers in the province are expected to benefit from the Farmer-Scientist Training Program (FSTP) as the Capitol is set to distribute P1 million as financial assistance to each implementing local government unit. The Cebu Provincial Board…

Farmers’ training center opens in Argao

05/17/2016

Capitol Agriculture consultant Dr. Romulo Davide led the blessing and soft opening of the P6 million Farmer Scientist Training Program building in Barangay Candabong, Argao town last May 6. The province downloaded P5 million to the municipal…

Dead man found

Chito O. Aragon 04/15/2016

A body of a man was found in a mountain barangay in Cebu City last Thursday. A farmer found the body, who was already in a state of decomposition, in Sitio Enad. PO3 Winston Ybañez of the…

Dry spell forces farmer to commit suicide

02/07/2016

COTABATO CITY — A 37-year-old farmer, who reportedly got so depressed after his farmland got parched by the dry spell, committed suicide in South Upi town in Maguindanao. Chief Insp. Roel Villarin, South Upi police chief, said…

Farmer-scientist Davide donates lot to Argao school

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/14/2016

Students at the Colawin Elementary School (CES) in Argao, southern Cebu, now have bigger space to plant their vegetables. Dr. Romulo Davide, farmer-scientist and a Ramon Magsaysay awardee, and his wife Clara donated a 4,935-square-meter lot to…

Farmer hacked dead

Rene F. Alima 01/09/2016

A 54-YEAR-OLD farmer was killed after he was hacked by his friend during a drinking session in barangay Sac-sac, Dalaguete  town southern Cebu. Police said the head of Renato Alega was almost severed after he was repeatedly…

Farmer killed in Dalaguete

Apple Ta-as 01/03/2016

A 45-YEAR-OLD farmer was shot dead during a drinking session  in his home at the start of the New Year in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. Paterno Belandres Amancio succumbed to a gunshot wound in the head. Police…

Farmers kills self in Carmen

Rene F. Alima 12/31/2015

A 35-YEAR-OLD farmer was found dead below a cliff in barangay Cawrasan, Carmen town, northern Cebu. Police said the farmer’s relatives suspected  the death to be a  case of suicide. Roque Berog suffered head injuries and broken…

Boy kills farmer in Tuburan

Rene Alima 12/11/2015

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy shot dead a 52-year-old farmer following a fistfight in Tuburan town, northern Cebu. The boy later surrendered to barangay officials and was turned over to the police. The fatality,  Welito Deliotas, was shot in…

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