Sea trial done for Nuestra Señora de Regla fluvial procession

Futch Anthony Inso 11/10/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A sea trial for the fluvial procession of the miraculous image of Nuestra Señora de Regla was conducted on Thursday, morning, November 10, 2022. The sea trial started from Cebu Yacht Club in…

Mactan Newtown is new host of Ironman 70.3 Philippines

Glendale G. Rosal 06/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mactan Newtown in Lapu-Lapu City will be the new epicenter of international triathlon in Asia after the Ironman 70.3 Philippines will use it as its new venue. This development means that the…

Operator of capsized motorbanca still missing, PCG-7 suspends rescue ops due to bad weather

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The operator of the motorbanca which capsized on the evening of November 8, 2021, has remained missing after almost 20 hours of search and rescue operations by the Philippine Coast Guard in Central…

9 rescued, 1 missing after motorbanca capsizes in waters off Olango Island

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Paul Lauro 11/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rescuers from the Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) continue to look for one of the 10 passengers of a motorbanca that capsized Monday night. Lieutenant Junior Grade Erick Salcedo, PGC-7 spokesperson,…

Coast Guard: Small seacrafts still not allowed to sail

Rosalie Abatayo 08/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard District Central Visayas (PCG-7) warns fishing vessels and small sea craft against venturing out in the sea. As of Wednesday morning, August 7, 2019, all motorbanca trips in Cebu…

Brgy Ibo, Babag NHS win in IronMan side events

Norman V. Mendoza 08/07/2016

BARANGAY Ibo and the Babag National High School won separate titles in the side events in Lapu-Lapu City held in line with the staging of the Cobra IronMan Asia-Pacific Championships yesterday. Barangay Ibo won the vintas contest…

Motorboat encounters engine problem, 167 passengers rescued

Jhunnex Napallacan 05/08/2016

( WATCH: Nacy Orello interviewed by CDN correspondent Jhunnex Napallacan. She was on her way to Inabanga, Bohol when the incident happened. Video by Jhunnex Napallacan) The Coast Guard rescued at least 167 passengers including six infants…

COSTLY MISTAKE: Kong finishes first in Olanggo Challenge but loses due to technicality

Dale G. Rosal 05/17/2014

It was supposed to be sweet victory for 15-year-old swimmer Michael Ichiro Kong. But a costly mistake cancelled his plans for celebration. Kong, an ace swimmer of the University of Cebu (UC) and the vaunted Cebu Blue…

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