TV host Maine Mendoza in it for the long haul

Life 06/08/2018

THIS July, Maine Mendoza marks her third year anniversary in the longest running noontime variety program in the country, “Eat Bulaga.” She has evolved from the timid “Kalyeserye” character ‘Yaya Dub,’ to a spontaneous and engaging host…

Duterte solicits help of village chiefs in drug war

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/07/2018

NIP it in the bud. This was the challenge of President Rodrigo Duterte to village chiefs in the wake of the administration’s relentless fight against illegal drugs. Mr. Duterte stressed the “vital role” played by barangay captains…

Fate of BRT project in Tugade’s hands

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 06/07/2018

Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade said they will be meeting with representatives of World Bank in Cebu today, June 8, for a “last ditch effort” to resolve the fate of the P27-billion Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.…

FUGITIVE BRITON NABBED IN CEBU

Julius N. Leonen and Benjie B. Talisic 06/06/2018

Foreigner sold P28M worth of non-existent goods online while in hiding A 24-year-old Briton had been hiding in the Philippines where he continued his racket of selling non-existent goods on Facebook and eBay. On Saturday, the long…

Amulet fails to save suspect in Tirol slay

Inquirer.net, Nestle Semilla 06/06/2018

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – His amulet didn’t make him invisible from authorities. Emigdio Aparece Jr., 23, wanted for the murder of Buenavista, Bohol Mayor Ronald Lowell “Sample” Tirol, was killed in an encounter in Barangay Concepcion in…

Shoreline demolition in Lapu starts this month

Norman V. Mendoza 06/06/2018

3k structures marked The Lapu-Lapu City government is set to start dismantling the estimated 3,000 structures illegally built within the three-meter easement zone along the Mactan Channel within the month. Mayor Paz Radaza said this in a…

No design changes in new Capitol building

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/06/2018

THERE will be no changes in the design of the proposed 20-storey building of the Capitol. Oscar Pineda Jr., Capitol’s focal person on the resource building, said this on Wednesday after the National Historical Commission of the…

Sony launches newest camera in Cebu City

Marco Paulo Deligero 06/06/2018

  SONY Philippines (Sony PH) launched another addition to their “full-frame mirrorless” camera lineup, the Sony a7 III at the SM City Cebu Trade Hall last May 12. Their newest product is targeted primarily at the new…

Spirituality in relating to the environment

Sofia Aliño Logarta 06/06/2018

Women have been living in close contact with the environment. They have been sensitive to the damages Mother Earth experienced because these affect their children, their families. With our drainages clogged with plastics, they wade through floods…

“Samsam” to run for mayor in 2019

John Michael Aroa 06/06/2018

The representative of the first district of Cebu Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas Jr. confirmed that he will run for mayor in Talisay City in the 2019 elections. He said he will run under the political party Partido…

Two SK officials drown while on victory party in Talibon

Benjie B. Talisic 06/02/2018

CEBU CITY—Two newly elected Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in Talibon town, Bohol drowned in a public beach resort past 2 p.m. on Saturday. The police identified the fatalities as Marvin Tubo, SK councilor of Barangay Bagacay; and…

FLOODS IN THE CITY

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/02/2018

It was not yet officially the start of the rainy season, but portions of Cebu City were flooded yesterday due to intermittent downpour. While no one was reported hurt, the floods created a gridlock especially in the…

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