DA-7 chief: Heat causes livestock prices to go up

Nestle L. Semilla 05/01/2018

PRICES of livestock have increased between P5 and P10 per kilo in the past weeks. Director Salvador Diputado of the Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) said that they had observed these in their monitoring in…

As heat rises, public told: Stay indoors

Nestle L. Semilla 04/23/2018

With the temperatures rising especially in the afternoons because of the dry season, the public are advised to stay indoors as much as possible. Dr. Shelbay Blanco, Health Emergency Management Staff (HEMS) coordinator of the Department of…

Water backpacks for TEAM enforcers

Nestle L. Semilla 04/19/2018

BEATING THE SUMMER HEAT Cherry Taborada, 33, will not leave home without her bottled water since it’s the most necessary thing for her to bring at work. Taborada, a member of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue…

Summer heat brings summer diseases

Futch Anthony Inso 04/04/2018

SUMMER has not ‘officially’ started but the temperature has gone as high as 38 degrees Celsius yesterday, the highest recorded by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)-Mactan. And with the high temperatures come summer…

Public advised: Despite Caloy, be mindful of the heat

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/27/2018

Despite the presence of Tropical Storm Caloy in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), Cebuanos are advised to still be mindful of the heat. Engineer Al Quiblat of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)…

Bus passengers told to eat first before traveling

Jessa Mae Sotto 03/17/2018

Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) administrator Joey Herrera said that passengers need to fill their stomach due to the intense heat temperature and the influx of passengers during the Holy Week. Herrera observed that passengers who failed…

Avoid the sun, drink plenty of fluids to avoid heat stroke

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/07/2018

AS TEMPERATURES RISE If you have nothing important to do outside, better stay indoors. Avoid too much sun exposure and drink lots of fluids. These are some of the ways health officials advised the public to cope…

NIÑOS HEAT UP

Glendale G. Rosal 02/27/2018

Cebu City gymnasts continue to haul golds Tagbilaran City — After a slow start, perennial champions Cebu City started to get going in the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (Cviraa) meet held in the gateway to the…

Xian Lim and Coleen Garcia to heat the big screen on Valentine’s Day

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/29/2018

A WEB of sins will unfold this Valentine’s Day as Coleen Garcia and Xian Lim star in a film about marriage and infidelity. Titled “Sin Island,” the movie also stars Nathalie Hart, who went by the name…

Summer heat prods Bulacan university to drop uniform rule

Inquirer.net 05/06/2017

CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan — The summer heat, which averages between 34 and 37 degrees Celsius, has convinced the Bulacan State University (BulSU) to suspend a regulation requiring students to wear uniforms, at least for the next…

‘More water to beat heat’

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/02/2017

As weather forecasters warned of a blisteringly hot summer ahead, local health officials advised the public to drink more water to keep themselves hydrated and avoid heatstroke. Dr. Rene Catan of the Provincial Health Office said Cebu…

A respite from the summer heat

Stephen D. Capillas 03/30/2017

As I wrote this, the sunlight was peeking out of the clouds that darkened the sky for a good part of yesterday morning in Cebu City, confirming the forecast of the state weather bureau Pagasa of cooler…

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