Labella: Name coding will be used as basis for Carbon Market visits

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Name coding will now be used as a basis in gaining entry at the Carbon Public Market Complex in Cebu City. This means that the first letter of the buyer’s family name will determine…

Cebu firm develops Web app for real-time updating of COVID-19 cases

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A group of web developers and volunteers have come up with an app designed to help gather information on probable and confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019. Edward Paul Bonjoc, chief executive and…

Maasin City provides free PPEs to its garbage collectors

Jani Arnaiz 04/14/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – The COVID-19 pandemic has installed health workers and even garbage collectors as instant heroes who risk their lives just to put a stop to the spread of the unseen enemy. And in…

Cebuana shares blessings on her birthday

Immae Lachica 04/14/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— The internet has been flooded with different memes every day, and one of the most laughed at memes at the moment is the ones where sad photos come along with the caption, “birthday…

Seafarers and the COVID-19 stigma

ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO 04/14/2020

  The outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is causing a more problematic side of society – social stigma and discrimination against certain sectors, including seafarers. Public health emergencies such COVID19 are stressful times for people and…

Lights and sounds industry in PH raises P1M for frontliners through nationwide fundraising event

Immae Lachica 04/13/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— The skies lit up with hope Sunday night, April 12, 2020, as the light and sound industry in the country gathered as one to help raise funds for frontliners working amid the threat…

These kids use free time at home to make ‘thank you’ notes for barangay frontliners

Immae Lachica 04/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With school out and orders from the government to stay at home due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) crisis, some kids are expected to feel the boredom of being held within the confines of…

Artists and illustrators in Cebu making art to raise funds for frontliners

Immae Lachica 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A group of young and talented artists and illustrators here in Cebu has formed another group that offers to transform your simple photo into an illustration. Creative Initiative for PH Frontliners is a Cebu-based…

Food station in Tres de Abril extends help to homeless and frontliners

Immae Lachica 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Last week, Alzen’s  Food Station in Tres de Abril, Barangay Labangon in Cebu City went viral for preparing free food for food delivery drivers around Cebu. Alzen Bacalla, owner of the food station told…

Architects lead a group of volunteers to make free PPEs for frontliners in Cebu

Immae Lachica 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— While most of us are just staying at home, our frontliners like those in the medical profession are out there battling this pandemic. Because of this, some of the architects from Cebu have decided…

Palma: Despite COVID-19, it is still a Happy Easter

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The churches are empty but with the living Church is actively participating in their homes, Easter is still worth celebrating.  This was the statement of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, who presided over the…

The frontliners’ prayers for Good Friday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the majority of Cebu City residents are staying in their homes this Good Friday due to the enhanced community quarantine, many health workers still go to work to fight the deadly COVID-19…

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