Imported NFA rice up for unloading

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/21/2018

AFTER a four-day delay, the vesssel carrying the first batch of rice imported by the National Food Authority (NFA) from Vietnam finally docked at the Cebu International Port on Thursday afternoon. Half an hour past 12 noon,…

Killing dogs for meat ‘illegal’

AFP 06/21/2018

A South Korean court has ruled the killing of dogs for meat is illegal, in a landmark decision that animal rights activists said Thursday could pave the way to outlawing eating canines. The meat has long been…

‘PH not yet ready for same-sex marriage’

Inquirer.net 06/21/2018

Malacañang on Thursday said the Philippines is not yet ready for same-sex marriage even as the Supreme Court has already begun holding oral arguments for a petition to legalize it in the country. In a Palace briefing,…

Japanese faces charges for bringing in 20M yen

Norman V. Mendoza 06/20/2018

A JAPANESE tourist is facing trial for allegedly slipping in 20 million yen or about P9.6 million when he arrived in Cebu last June 12. Sakaguchi Yuki, 32, was indicted by the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office of…

Readying Cebu’s workforce while waiting for ‘RE boom’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/20/2018

Vivant Foundation partners with DepEd to provide students skills to handle solar power equipment The future of the energy industry needs a workforce that is competent to handle services and equipment to harness renewable energy, such as…

New LTO car license plates ready for release in July

Inquirer.net 06/20/2018

THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced on Wednesday that it has started to ship license plates for vehicles registered from July to October 2016. License plates for vehicles covered by the said registration dates would be released…

Family from Cordova wins search for Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya

06/20/2018

Provincial Level “PAG-ABOT sa Pantawid Pamilya, na pobreng arang-arang na mi!” declared the 55-year-old Ofelia Campugan. (When Pantawid Pamilya came, life became easier). The Campugan family from Cordova town on Mactan Island, Cebu, are this year’s winner…

Capitol to receive P100M for CICC

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/20/2018

Mandaue City Hall will pay the final balance of P300 million to the province for the dilapidated Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) before the end of June this year. Asst. Provincial Treasurer Emmanuel Guial said they expect…

Mandaue City police arrest 17 for loitering

Norman Mendoza 06/20/2018

About 17 persons were caught for loitering and 143 were issued warnings while 36 minors were rescued by Mandaue City police on Wednesday. Senior Supt. Roberto Alanas, Mandaue City police chief, said they started arresting “tambays” (loiterers…

Gwen tells allies anew she will run for governor in 2019

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/16/2018

ALLIES of Deputy House Speaker Gwendolyn “Gwen” Garcia have reportedly been informed anew that she will “definitely” be running for governor in the midterm elections next year. Garcia, a former Cebu governor, made this announcement during a…

Council okays budgets for CCMC consultants, cardiologists

Morexette B. Erram 06/16/2018

The Cebu City Council approved the allocation of P3.9 million to pay the services of 36 consultants and P80,000 to pay eight cardiologists contracted for the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). Both budgets were contained in a…

Inday Sara issues Father’s Day message for ‘Digong’

Inquirer.net 06/16/2018

Like father, like daughter DAVAO CITY—Like her father, Mayor Sara Duterte said Saturday her sense of humor is twisted. “I have your twisted sense of humor and the drive to achieve and these are some of my…

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