‘Corn Capital’: Cebu expands corn-drying facilities in northern towns

Airam Limatog 10/13/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Corn farmers in Northern Cebu are set to gain wider access to post-harvest services, with a 60-ton drying facility now operating in Medellin and a ₱4-million project planned in San Remigio. Cebu Gov.…

4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Medellin, Cebu

Nicolo Nasol 09/22/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Medellin, Cebu, at around 2:48 p.m on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs-DOST). State seismologists reported that the quake had…

19-year-old motorcycle rider killed in road crash in Medellin, Cebu

Futch Anrthony Inso 09/02/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 19-year-old woman was killed after the motorcycle she was driving collided with a Ceres bus in Sitio Proper, Barangay Dayhagon, Medellin, Cebu, early Tuesday morning, September 1. The victim was identified as…

Northern Cebu airport: PB seeks feasibility study for proposed project

Airam Limatog 07/07/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Cebu Provincial Board has expressed its support towards a proposed international airport in northern Cebu, urging national government agencies to begin feasibility studies that could pave the way for the project’s future…

Cebu stabbings wound 3; police arrest another 3

Lyle Andales 06/22/2026

Three separate stabbing incidents in Cebu on June 20 and 22 left three men wounded and led to the arrest of three suspects.…

LOOK: Medellin, Cebu seeks to enhance tourist attractions

Doris C. Bongcac 06/06/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The local government of Medellin in northern Cebu recently unveiled plans to enhance its tourism attractions, particularly Gibitngil Island, and implement further upgrades in the future. “As we work towards creating better experiences…

Wildlife worth P3.5M rescued from Medellin resort

Futch Anrthony Inso 06/03/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Various wildlife species worth P3.5 million were rescued by CIDG-Mandaue City Field Unit Office agents from a resort in Barangay Kawit, Medellin town on Wednesday morning, June 3. The seizure of various wildlife…

Medellin: Fire near municipal hall caused by electrical transformers

Lyle Andales 10/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fire on Sunday night, October 5, beside the Medellin Municipal Hall did not involve a generator, as first speculated, but it was caused by burning electrical transformers. Investigators said that the fire…

Cebu: 14 infrastructure projects worth nearly P334M underway

Ferdinand Patinio - Philippine News Agency 08/05/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Fourteen road and building projects, worth almost P334 million, are currently being constructed in Medellin, Cebu province, the Department of Public of Works and Highways (DPWH) said Monday. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel…

Drone-aided police operation: 3 rob suspects nabbed in Medellin, Cebu

07/16/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It was like in the movies. Three robbery suspects were apprehended by law enforcers after a ‘drone-aided hot pursuit operation’ shortly after they broke into a school in Brgy. Antipolo in Medellin Cebu.…

How a Cebuana student from Medellin tops UP fine arts class

Kurt Romariz 09/06/2024

For the longest time, walking by the tranquil seas and quiet scenery of a thriving town in northern Cebu were all Niña Joana Marie M. Perez had ever known. Bounded by her thirst to seek life beyond…

Pantawid graduate in Medellin tells why she is 1 of 74,152 beneficiaries taken off 4Ps list

Futch Anthony Inso 07/15/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — For nine years, Audrey Secuya, a 52-year-old solo parent from Medellin, Cebu, has been a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). She was enrolled in the program in 2014 after her…

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