Shift to old school calendar gets teachers’ support

Jane Baustista, Julie Aurelio 06/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The three-member Makabayan bloc on Monday filed a bill that would revert the 2024 to 2025 school calendar to the prepandemic schedule of June to March, with students going on break in April and…

Aui Padawan beats own mother, senior bowler in SUGBU “Bowler of the Month” tourney

Glendale G. Rosal 06/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Aui Padawan was named Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) “Bowler of the Month” for June after ruling the monthly tournament held on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Aui,…

Pagasa: 10-15 tropical cyclones possible until October as rainy season begins

Sofia Abrogar - @inquirerdotnet 06/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines— A day after it declared the onset of the rainy season, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday predicted that 10-15 tropical cyclones may affect the country from June to October.…

CHED proposes flexible learning models instead of reverting to old school calendar

Futch Anthony Inso 05/07/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu –  An official of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said that there was no need to revert to the old school calendar in order to avoid discomforts that may result from the El…

Floyd Mayweather to fight John Gotti III in exhibition

Agence France Presse 04/28/2023

Former world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather is to take on John Gotti III, the grandson of the notorious former New York crime boss, in an exhibition bout in South Florida in June. Mayweather retired from boxing in…

LTO forecasts license plate shortage in June, July; makeshift plates possible

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 04/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday warned of another possible shortage in license plates by June and July if the Department of Transportation (DOTr) fails to procure the necessary plates. “Based on the…

Sotheby’s to auction world’s largest ruby in New York in June

Reuters 04/23/2023

HONG KONG — The largest ruby in the world to come to auction will be offered by Sotheby’s in New York in June, the auction house said at a recent preview in Hong Kong, and is estimated…

PWDs in Cebu City receive P2,000 financial aid covering June and July

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some 4,824 persons with disability (PWDs) from 39 of Cebu City’s 80 barangays have already claimed their P2,000 financial assistance for the months of June and July 2022. The figure is based on…

June plans, anyone?

Immae Lachica 06/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Hello, June! It’s the first day of June and its a very important time to hit “reset,” feel motivated and look forward to wonderful opportunities that may come our way this month. And as…

CCTO files 114 cases vs erring drivers in June

Doris C. Bongcac 07/03/2021

MANDUE CITY, Cebu — For the month of June, a total of 114 cases were filed in court for the violation of traffic rules and regulations in Cebu City. Acting as complainant to these cases is the…

PNP to start using body cameras

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The use of body cams by our police officers is expected to start this month as the Philippine National Police (PNP) launched the Body-Worn Camera System (BWCS) on Friday morning, June 4, 2021. According to…

Talisay City families to get another 25 kilos of rice this June – Gullas

Doris C. Bongcac 06/02/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu -The release of food assistance to Talisay City residents is not yet over. Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas said he plans to again distribute one sack of 25 kilos of rice to each of the…

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