Gov’t urged help ease shift of Pinoys to green energy

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/28/2016

WHILE Filipinos are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of harnessing renewable energy such as solar power, many are still kept from its true potential due to relatively higher prices of technology. To address this gap, Again…

Macarine in another long swim

Glendale G. Rosal 11/19/2016

Lawyer Ingemar Macarine will embark on another treacherous journey today in support of the world’s oceans as he attempts to swim the Canigao Channel from Bohol to Maasin City, in southern Leyte. Known as the Pinoy Aquaman,…

American detained on child abuse charges

Jhunnex Napallacan 10/26/2016

CEBU CITY–An American is now behind bars in Cordova town on Mactan Island after he was arrested on Tuesday afternoon to face charges of child abuse. Maurice Bass, 54, didn’t resist arrest when policemen went to his…

Oppo F1 offers exceptional cameras, high-end features

10/06/2016

THE Oppo F1 offers features available in high-end phones but at a mid-level price range, said the phone’s brand marketing manager Stephen Cheng. “The Oppo F1 has high-end specs and high-end feel for a good price,” Cheng…

SEVEN KIDS RESCUED

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 09/08/2016

Seven children have fallen victims to cyberpornography. And it happened in Cordova town. Again. Police operatives yesterday arrested a couple who allegedly exposed their children to cyberpornography in Barangay Ibabao of the seaside town of Cordova on…

2 convicted for trafficking own kids

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/20/2016

FOR sexually exploiting their own children, a couple was convicted of trafficking persons through plea bargaining last July 19. Judge Mercedita Dadole-Ygnacio of Mandaue City Regional Trial Court, Branch 28 sentenced the two accused, who were charged…

Uber to tap middle to lower passenger market in Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/07/2016

A San Francisco-based online transportation network company is not only looking to change the Cebuano public’s perception about car ownership and lessen traffic, but it is also expanding its market to the middle and lower end sector…

Fastcraft to ply Cebu-Mactan route

Jhunnex Napallacan, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/23/2016

Officials from the different government agencies agreed yesterday to hold on March 5 a dry run for the fastcraft trip between Cebu City and Mactan Island. Cebu Coast Guard Station Commander Agapito Bibat said the trip of…

Amistad was no cop killer, says lawyer

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza 02/22/2016

The lawyer of the Oyao family in Lapu-Lapu City yesterday cried foul over accusations that linked the clan to illegal drug activities on Mactan Island and the ambush of two police officers last Saturday. “There is no…

VIOLENT END

Norman V. Mendoza 02/21/2016

An alleged key personality of a Mactan-based drug syndicate, which was linked to Friday’s slaying of a Lapu-Lapu City policeman and the wounding of another, was killed before dawn on Saturday in a shootout with policemen out…

Two dead in two shootings

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon 02/20/2016

Two men were killed in separate shooting incidents  in Cebu City and Cordova town in Mactan Island. At 5 p.m. in Gaisano Street, Barangay Tejero last Friday, a man was found dead with a gunshot wound in…

Some Mandaue-Lapu tours cancelled due to congestion

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/10/2016

Some local tourists have cancelled plans to tour Mandaue City and Mactan Island because of the traffic congestion, especially on the two bridges, a tour operator said. Unless alternative routes are identified, Cebu Association of Tour Operators…

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