Fewer virus cases in China, but deaths abroad increase

02/21/2020

China on Thursday touted a big drop in new virus infections as proof its epidemic control efforts are working, but the toll grew abroad with deaths in Japan and South Korea. Fatalities in China hit 2,118 as…

Fewer people in CSBT as holiday break ends

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/04/2018

Those who left Cebu during the holiday break are back. But Cebu South Bus Terminal manager Joy Tumulak said the terminal is not as crowded as it was last week since travelers would immediately leave after they…

CCTO apprehends fewer vehicles during All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days

Morexette Erram 11/03/2018

Fewer vehicles were apprehended by the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. CCTO head Francisco Ouano said they only issued citation tickets to four motorcycles and 10…

Fewer people visit Doña Pepang Cemetery

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/01/2018

Police officers and barangay tanods were deployed in Doña Pepang Cemetery in Cebu City observation of All Saints’ Day. This despite only a few people have arrived to visit their dead relatives. Relatives of the Osmeñas have…

Fewer but stronger bets in province observed

Ador Vincent Mayol, Morexette Marie Erram, Rosalie Abatayo 10/18/2018

THERE are fewer candidates who will vie for provincial positions in the 2019 midterm elections. Cebu Provincial Election Supervisor Lionel Marco Castillano said they only received 50 Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) this time compared to the 70…

Fewer births, more deaths as Singapore population ages

Inquirer.net 07/15/2018

SINGAPORE — Last year, the number of babies born fell to a seven-year low, while the number of deaths was the highest in at least two decades. A total of 39,615 births were registered, four percent fewer…

COA sees fewer deficiencies in audit of Cebu City funds

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/04/2018

Only seven audit observations, mostly due to recording lapses were reported by the Commission on Audit involving the use of government funds for the Cebu City government for 2017. In its annual audit report for 2017, the…

Fewer veggies as world warms

AFP 06/17/2018

TAMPA, UNITED STATES — Global warming is expected to make vegetables significantly scarcer around the world, unless new growing practices and resilient crop varieties are adopted, researchers warned. By the end of this century, less water and…

Tighter security, fewer judging area stations

Benjie B. Talisic, Doris Mae C. Mondragon 01/02/2018

SINULOG 2018 THIS year’s Sinulog Grand Parade will have fewer judging area stations to avoid accidents and facilitate smoother program flow. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak, Sinulog Executive Committee Chairman, said the number of judging stations caused…

DOT: Fewer tourists in CV in 1st half of 2017

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/08/2017

Central Visayas saw fewer visiting tourists during the first half of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, with the region still recovering from the aftermath of terrorist activities in Bohol earlier this year. According to…

No drugs, fewer contraband in jail

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris Mae Mondragon 12/07/2017

There were no drugs, only fewer drug paraphernalia and other contraband seized in another Operation Greyhound done at one of the buildings of the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, at 5 a.m. yesterday. “The…

Fewer cemetery visitors as rains pelt Metro Manila

Inquirer 10/31/2017

  The number of visitors at the Manila North Cemetery significantly decreased this year due to the inclement weather, police said on Tuesday. Police Senior Inspector Ana Simbajon of the Sta. Cruz Police Station said this year’s…

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.