Two from Cebu for Miss World Philippines

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/10/2017

CEBU has two bets for this year’s Miss World Philippines. They are candidate no. 32 Cynthia Thomalla  who is representing Cebu City and Ethel Abellanosa of Tuburan, Cebu who is wearing sash number 16. Thomalla and Abellanosa, along with…

Man steals gadget from college professor

Miguel Ernest Ermac 08/09/2017

  A MAN was arrested for stealing a tablet from a professor in one of the medical schools in Cebu City on Tuesday evening. The suspect was identified as Quirico Garcaia, 34, from Baragay Ermita Cebu City.…

Should everything from college to Wi-Fi be free?

Oscar Franklin Tan 08/07/2017

Singapore—Do we have a political democracy, a free market economy but a socialist mindset? Does making everything free destroy the things worth paying for? As a University of the Philippines alumnus, I believe education is a constitutional…

PH eyes P140B loan from China

Inquirer.net 08/01/2017

To fund infra projects The government plans to borrow P140 billion from China on top of securing P6 billion in grants for infrastructure projects, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said Tuesday. Dominguez told the House appropriations…

375 women in Lapu get rice from Customs

Norman V. Mendoza 07/31/2017

  The members of the Kababayen-an Association in Lapu-Lapu City have benefited from the outreach program organized by the Bureau of Customs Sub-Port of Mactan last Thursday in celebration of its 131st founding anniversary. A total of…

Ombud bars Carillo from public office

Ador Vincent Mayol 07/27/2017

A former Cebu City councilor has been barred from holding any position in government after being found guilty of serious dishonesty for ordering his administrative aide to moonlight as cook during office hours at his girlfriend’s business…

No letup

Editorial 07/26/2017

From barangay to police to even some top elected officials, the poison that is illegal drugs remain the Duterte administration’s top agenda, and the arrest of a former mayor now councilor seemed to highlight government’s determination to…

Digong gets flying colors from business

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/24/2017

  CEBU business leaders lauded President Rodrigo Duterte’s first year in office, citing gains made by his administration in the last 12 months. Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) president Glenn Soco said he found the…

1 city, 22 towns in Cebu may benefit from 2017 IPP

Irene Sino-Cruz 07/24/2017

  ONE city and 22 municipalities in Cebu province can benefit from the 2017 Investment Priorities Plan, which aims to encourage investments in inclusive business by offering enhanced incentives. This developed after the Board of Investments (BOI)…

Friends

Raymund Fernandez 07/18/2017

From time to time, I wonder if I have done enough to take care of friends. A friend once wisely advised: Above everything else, take care of family and friends. After everything, they are all you really…

DAVIDE: FAR FROM OVER

Inna Gian Mejia, Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/14/2017

WAR ON DRUGS IN CEBU The war on drugs in Cebu province is far from over despite the numerous arrests and deaths of drug suspects that happened a year after the campaign was implemented by the government…

Macarine to swim from Argao to Loon

Glendale G. Rosal 07/13/2017

PINOY AQUAMAN Ingemar Macarine will attempt to swim from Argao town, south Cebu, to Loon town in Bohol on Sunday. The 39-year-old Macarine is aiming to log his 30th successful open water swim by crossing the 18-kilometer…

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