Torres emerges champion in Cepca monthly tournament for May

Glendale G. Rosal 05/14/2018

ZILBERSTEIN Torres scored a near perfect 5.5 points to emerge as the champion for the month of May in the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) monthly chess tournament that was held at the Mactan New…

24 dead in 20 election-related incidents before May 14 – PNP

Inquirer.net 05/10/2018

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday said that 24 people were killed in 20 election-related violence weeks before the May 14 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. According to PNP data presented to the media, two…

Right around May

Raymund Fernandez 05/08/2018

Some think Christmas or New Year; but for me, the year always pivots right around the month of May. And we might have only two seasons here. One being summer, the other being, not summer. May is…

Pardo police officers may be relieved after viral controversy

Benjie Talisic 05/07/2018

All personnel from Pardo Police Station personnel may face relief after PO3 Glen Sogiangco was named in a viral video as a drug protector, said Supt. Reyman Tolentin, Police Regional Office public information officer. He added that…

Shanties facing demolition in May

Futch A. Inso 04/25/2018

By next month, Lapu-Lapu City Hall will demolish structures that violated the three meter easement zone in the city’s coastal shoreline. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza said she ordered the City Attorney’s Office to issue notices to…

Nokia firm tests Cebu market with 4 new Android phones in May

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/25/2018

FOUR new models of Android-powered Nokia phones are expected to enter the Cebu market next month. HMD Global, the company behind Nokia phones, announced that the Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 1, the New Nokia 6, and Nokia…

Comelec mulls putting on hold allowing inmates to vote in May

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/21/2018

Security, inconvenience of jail guard escorts, and inmates’ safety cited “It might be a security nightmare.” Lawyer Ferdinand Gujilde, Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial election officer, said this if the Comelec would still allow jail inmates to…

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…

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