Landslide hits school in Cebu City

08/18/2015

A minor landslide hit Busay Elementary School in Cebu City. The continuous downpour has caused the landslide. The education department of Cebu City declared no classes in Busay Elementary School.…

Typhoon enters PH today; classes in Busay suspended

Jhunnex Napallacan 08/18/2015

A typhoon will enter the country this afternoon but won’t affect the country as of yet, the state weather bureau Pagasa said yesterday. The typhoon with the international name “Goni” was spotted 2,050 kilometers east of Central…

Catbalogan City’s contingent to fulfill 3 boys’ dream

Doris C. Bongcac 01/11/2015

Cyril, Rafael, and Rico were very excited about plans to travel to Cebu for the first time to dance in the January 18 Sinulog grand parade. It would be the first time as well for Catbalogan city…

Landslide damages two Mandaue homes

Norman V. Mendoza 01/04/2015

Two houses in different subdivisions were damaged by a landslide in barangay Casili, Mandaue City at 5 p.m. last Friday. Limestone rocks and soil fell and damaged the home and swimming pool owned by Sonny Sandico located…

Eroded part of Transcentral Highway needs ‘realignment’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/03/2015

Part of the Transcentral Highway which caved in last December 29 during typhoon Seniang will need “realignment” to avoid the damaged portion. Engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) proposed to…

Pagasa raises flood, landslide warnings as Seniang crosses Central Visayas

Bencyrus Ellorin 12/29/2014

Seniang caused floods, destroying infrastructure in northeastern and northern Mindanao As tropical storm Seniang traversed the Bohol Sea yesterday afternoon, the state weather bureau raised the flood alert level in  Bohol, Southern Leyte and Leyte to red,…

Brownouts hit southern Cebu towns as ‘Seniang’ maintains strength

12/29/2014

Families living in coastal barangays of Sibonga and other southern towns in Cebu were moved to various evacuation sites as power interruption hit the southern towns of Cebu including Sibonga and Boljoon. Signal number 2 was hoisted…

Heavy rains, winds in Cebu due to cold front

12/17/2014

Heavy rain and strong winds in Cebu caused by the tail-end of a cold front affecting Central and Southern Luzon, the state weather bureau Pagasa said early today. Pagasa advised the public to take precautionary measures against…

DPWH gets Capitol support to resume Boljoon projects

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/11/2014

The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) supported the resumption of excavation of Ili Rock in Boljoon town  and a reclamation by  the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that were put on hold in the past two…

Manipis Road off-limits when rains fall

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/03/2014

TALISAY City Mayor Johnny delos Reyes has ordered the automatic closure of the landslide-prone Manipis Road whenever there’s a heavy downpour to prevent fatal accidents from happening again. Vince Monterde, city information officer and head of the…

Killer ‘Queenie’

Ares P. Gutierrez, Doris C. Bongcac, Edison Delos Angeles, Peter L. Romanillos 11/28/2014

Seven-year-old Jason Baldado was soundly asleep with his mother, Alona,  inside their shanty in barangay Sto. Niño in Malabuyoc town,  southern Cebu when heavy rains brought by tropical  depression Queenie fell before dawn Thursday. Queenie, the 20th…

Scarred mountain

Marian Z. Codilla 11/21/2014

DPWH sets public hearing today for P89M Boljoon project A public consultation is set at 2 p.m. today by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Boljoon town to explain the damage in Ili Rock.…

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