Gov’t lifts ban on deployment of health workers abroad

Dona Z. Pazzibugan 12/10/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The government officially lifted the temporary ban on the deployment of nurses, nursing aides and nursing assistants abroad, according to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). “The moratorium or temporary suspension of deployment of…

UK lifts travel advisory on Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The United Kingdom (UK) has lifted the travel advisory it issued against the southern parts of Cebu, including the towns of Badian and Dalaguete. “The FCO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) no longer advises against…

Pagasa lifts storm signal in Palawan, ‘Samuel’ moves away from PH

Inquirer.net 11/22/2018

The storm signal in Palawan was lifted midday Thursday as Tropical Depression “Samuel” continued to move away from the country. Weather specialist Benison Estareja said the tropical cyclone is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility…

MGB-7 lifts suspension vs. quarry operations

Futch Anthony Inso 10/13/2018

Except for the operations of APO Land and Quarry Corp. (ALQC) in Naga City, Cebu which will remain suspended, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB-7) has lifted its suspension order against eight large-scale mining…

MGB-7 lifts suspension of mining activities

Futch Anthony Inso 10/12/2018

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB)-7 has issued an order lifting the suspension of all large-scale quarry and industrial sand and gravel (ISAG) activities in the region. The suspension is lifted in eight large-scale…

Cimatu lifts ban in ’90% of quarry sites’

Rosalie Abatayo 10/02/2018

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said the quarrying operations in Naga City cannot be directly blamed for the tragedy, as this has been existing site before a community emerged. “The quarry site is at an isolated area, but…

Shan lifts ‘07 past ‘05 in SHAABAA Summer League

Jonas N. Panerio 04/13/2018

JOB Shan proved to be a steady force down the stretch as he led 2007 to a close 56-53 win over 2005 in the SHAABAA Summer League 2018 last Wednesday at the Ateneo de Cebu basketball courts…

PBA lifts ban on Balkman

PBA Media Bureau 03/27/2018

The Philippine Basketball Association has lifted its lifetime ban on Renaldo Balkman. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial gave Balkman a reprieve, five years after his banishment from the local pro league for an outrage during a Petron Blaze-Alaska…

Pagasa lifts Cebu storm warning

Morexette B. Erram 01/02/2018

State meteorologists from the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) have lifted Storm Signal No.1 from Cebu and other neighboring provinces in the Visayas as Tropical Depression “Agaton” is expected to barrel Puerto Princesa, Palawan…

KD lifts Warriors past Lakers on Kobe’s big night

AP 12/19/2017

LOS ANGELES — Kevin Durant scored 36 points and hit a tiebreaking 22-foot jumper with 7.3 seconds left in overtime, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116-114 Monday night for their ninth consecutive…

Saudi Arabia lifts ban on cinemas — government

AFP 12/11/2017

Saudi Arabia on Monday lifted a decades-long ban on cinemas, part of a series of social reforms by the powerful crown prince that are shaking up the ultra-conservative kingdom. “Commercial cinemas will be allowed to operate in…

Davide lifts suspension of CPDRC inmates’ visiting privileges

Morexette B. Erram 10/12/2017

INMATES of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), except 60 of them who are assigned at detention cell numbers 26 and 98, were already allowed to receive visitors starting yesterday. But acting jail warden Audusti…

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