Following the directive from the National Historical Commission, Lapulapu is now spelled without the hyphen that formerly cut the hero’s name in two. If you go over manuscript copies of Antonio Pigafetta’s account of the Magellan expedition,…
Summer is just around the corner and having a year of being cooped up indoors, the idea of wanting to enjoy the warmth of the summer sun, a plunge into a pool, and a chance for a…
Ferdinand Magellan had never intended to circumnavigate the world. If he had not been killed in Mactan, he would have either stayed in the Moluccas or in Cebu as governor and adelantado, or he would have returned…
Homegrown real estate developer, Exacon Landworth Corp., a Cebuano startup developer introduces Cebu’s first luxury resort home built for the new normal in Mactan, Cebu. Amuma Mactan, as the flagship project of the rising real estate developer,…
Take the whole family on a tropical getaway at Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan and welcome the New Year with an all-inclusive staycation package for rooms and villas that are sure to start 2021 on a high…
Spend your long weekends at the multi-awarded Crimson Resort & Spa in Mactan and avail of their discounted holiday rates for rooms and villas inclusive of breakfast for two adults, dining privileges, spa and leisure discounts and…
The merriest season of the year is here and Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan is preparing a mouth- watering selection of holiday favorites to make the family’s dining traditions a memorable one. Guests can expect a grand…
December 15, 2020 – Samsung launched its first remarkable Samsung Experience Store in Mactan with a full range of the Galaxy line-up. Residents can walk into and buy a brand new phone, wearable and accessories with exclusive…
Without a doubt, this global health crisis has severely impacted the hospitality industry and hasled hotels and resorts to effect countermeasures to adapt to the “New Normal” way of living. From changing the way to do dining,…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Health Department has started conducting mass testing to the top 12 barangays in the city with the most number of cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Grace Carungay, head…
Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu—A 27-year-old woman was killed after she was run over by a prime mover truck around 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 16, 2020, along ML Quezon Highway in barangay Pajo here. The victim was later…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 4,000 workers from firms operating in a special economic zone in Mactan Island, Cebu have been retrenched as a result of the coronavirus crisis, the labor department here reported. In a press…