WATCH: PRO-7 welcomes 50k reward offered by Tomas

Nestle L. Semilla 12/12/2017

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) welcomes Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s move to give P50,000 reward to the cops who can kill criminals in legal operations. Supt. Reyman Tolentin, Information Officer of PRO-7 said…

Capitol to help Daanbantayan Sinulog contingent

Morexette B. Erram 12/11/2017

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III has approved the request of Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot for Capitol to help fund the town\’s Tribu Kandaya Sinulog contingent. But instead of the P500,000 initially requested by Loot, the provincial government…

Junjun Osmeña wants to unite council, executive

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 12/07/2017

RENATO “Junjun” Osmeña Jr. formally took his oath of office as Cebu City councilor replacing Nendel Hanz Abella who is now commissioner of the National Labor Relations Commission NLRC) and will officially start today. Osmeña will attend…

Globe, Rise Against Hunger unite to help displaced Marawi families

PR 12/05/2017

Globe Telecom recently lent support to international non-government organization Rise Against Hunger (RAH) as part of its ongoing efforts to help the displaced families in Marawi and to strengthen its employees volunteering program. Over 300 Globe employee…

Programs identified where government can invest funds for MSMEs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/16/2017

  Local business stakeholders have identified priority programs the government should invest in more following the announcement of President Rodrigo Duterte to pour more funds to support the country’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Cebu Chamber…

Osmeña cancels aid to Ormoc, Surigao

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/14/2017

For showing “disinterest” in getting the aid, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he will be canceling at least P12 million worth of assistance program to the earthquake-stricken areas of Ormoc City and a town in Surigao…

Asean budget could have gone to help the poor, militants say

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, USC Intern Therese Alegado 11/13/2017

IN staging their rally at the dilapidated Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) yesterday, Cebu-based militant leftist groups objected to the billions of pesos spent by the government to host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit…

Boljoon needs help

Morexette Erram 11/04/2017

“Help us.” This was the plea yesterday of Boljoon Mayor Merlou Derama as the municipality faces the daunting task of reaching clusters of mountain villagers who have been cut off from the town proper by the series…

Help desks in bus terminals for special permits

Nestle L. Semilla 10/27/2017

  THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) will start putting Help Desks in terminals starting today. LTFRB-7 Director Ahmed Cuizon said the Help Desk, which will also serve as their off-site office,…

Innovation boot camp to help address job-skills mismatch

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/23/2017

In the next two years, more than 600 students from Cebu City’s public senior high schools will undergo a boot camp aimed at addressing the job-skills mismatch several local industries are seeing today. The Cebu Innovation Boot…

MCPO chief: We’ll help in CHR probe on Umpad brods’ death

Miguel Ermac 10/10/2017

THE Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) chief has assured the Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas of their cooperation in the right body’s investigation on the death of the three Umpad brothers, who were killed in…

Celebrities should do more to help the poor

Ricky Poca 10/09/2017

It is said that natural or man-made calamities bring out the best and the worst in people, and a classic example of this truism is the recent destruction of Puerto Rico by Hurricane Maria. The same can…

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