Probe on alleged 2016 election fraud set in May

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/18/2018

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will investigate allegations of electoral fraud that occurred during the early hours of the 2016 national elections after next month’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. Sen. Vicente Sotto III told the…

Cebu’s Larsian to be renovated in May

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/09/2018

Cebu’s most popular barbeque strip Larsian will get a facelift next month. Larsian Administrator Joey Herrera said the that the renovation is expected to start in May this year. The renovation has an allocated budget of P2…

Pimentel: Barangay polls in May to push through

Norman V. Mendoza 03/25/2018

The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will push through on May 14, 2018. Senate President Aquilino Martin Pimentel III said this during a press briefing at the Indiana Aerospace University, where he was the guest of the…

Crime groups may have ordered Ungab Slay

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/27/2018

  Judging by the manner the crime was executed, investigators believed an organized crime group carried out the task of killing lawyer Jonnah John Ungab. Director Patricio Bernales of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas…

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to cancer

AFP 02/18/2018

Scientists suggested a link between cancer and “ultra-processed” foods such as cookies, fizzy drinks and sugary cereals, though outside experts cautioned against reading too much into the study results. Researchers from France and Brazil used data from…

‘Clamp shooter’ to face complaints, may lose car

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic, Doris Mae Mondragon 02/15/2018

Aside from facing criminal complaints, the 27-year-old man, who shot at the wheel clamp placed by traffic enforcers on his illegally parked vehicle in Cebu City, may also lose his car. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said…

Lapu, Mandaue may consider counter flow ban

Norman V. Mendoza 01/31/2018

LAPU-LAPU City may consider enforcing a ban on counterflowing in traffic similar to what will be implemented in Cebu City. In yesterday’s press conference, Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza said she liked the idea of Cebu City…

Tabal may skip SM2SM Run 8

Glendale G. Rosal 01/25/2018

Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal may not be able to go for a sixth straight title in the upcoming SM2SM run on February 18 at SM City Cebu. The 28-year-old Southeast Asian Games gold medalist in women’s…

Inflation may rise as high as 4% due to Train, says Lacson

Inquirer.net 01/11/2018

CITING his talks with former and incumbent Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) officials, Sen. Panfilo Lacson warned on Thursday that inflation could rise as high as 4 percent because of the new Tax Reform for Acceleration and…

Duterte may gain ‘centralized power’ through federalism

Inquirer 01/04/2018

  A former congressman who is also a militant leader warned on Thursday that a road is now being paved for President Rodrigo Duterte’s “centralized power” as some government leaders floated the ideas of term extension and…

Stranded passengers in ports; Pagasa: Storm may affect Cebu

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Rosalie Abatayo 12/30/2017

Rough seas force shipping firms to cancel trips; 789 stranded — Coast Guard With the state weather bureau advising the public about a possible tropical depression that would possibly affect Central Visayas and Cebu on New Year’s…

Colors of Christmas

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 12/22/2017

I felt like I was Goliath standing among 49 Davids in an area where 20 Christmas trees in varied forms, shapes and sizes were displayed. With a big book in my hand, I was trying to appear…

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