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…

Sugbo Cycle optimistic to make Medellin Criterium Race a yearly event

Glendale G. Rosal 07/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The long-time dream of cyclists racing through the iconic Aisle of Medellin in northern Cebu finally came true after Sugbo Cycle staged the first First Medellin Criterium last Sunday, July 2, 2023. The race…

IN PHOTOS: A glimpse of Medellin, Cebu’s ‘underwater treasures’

Brian J. Ochoa 05/29/2023

CEBU, Philippines–A renowned underwater photographer and dive instructor has given us a peek of the “underwater treasures” of Medellin in Cebu. Fra-and Quimpo, an awarded photographer from Cagayan de Oro City, was in Medellin, Cebu recently for…

Underwater Cross installed in Medellin, Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The town of Medellin, dubbed as the Sugar Bowl of Cebu owing to its sweeping sugar cane fields, has added another attraction for visitors. This time, it will be underwater. Last Monday, May…

Medellin triathlon blasts off on Sunday

Glendale G. Rosal 04/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s all systems go for this Sunday’s TWM 32.0 Medellin Triathlon in the coastal town of Medellin, north Cebu. A total of 353 triathletes will endure the heat and the intense racing in…

In Medellin: Winning lantern, a representation of blooming tourism, orderly town

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Medellin Municipal Police Station’s winning lantern represents the town’s blooming tourism industry and the town’s peacefulness making it an ideal place to live and visit. This lantern won the second place during the…

‘Mentally challenged’ man climbs Acacia tree, rescued in Medellin, Cebu

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 30-year-old ‘mentally-challenged’ man who caused a minor commotion after climbing a tree was rescued after he voluntarily came down. This happened in Barangay Cawit in Medellin town on Saturday morning, November 19,…

Tourist rest areas to rise in Medellin, Carmen towns in Cebu

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Tourist Rest Areas (TRAs) will soon rise in northern Cebu, providing local and international travellers a whole new kind of experience and convenience. On Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco of…

Sec. Frasco leads groundbreaking of ‘Tourist Rest Areas’ in northern Cebu

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Tourist Rest Areas (TRAs) will be established in northern Cebu soon to improve the overall experience of both the local and foreign travellers. On Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco…

Sugar crisis threatens Cebu’s oldest and only sugar milling company

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The ongoing sugar crisis in the country has adversely affected consumers and large multinational companies alike.  Here in Cebu, it also threatened the viability and operations of the province’s oldest and only sugar…

Medellin offers tourists more destinations, more adventures

Doris Mondragon - Social Media Specialist 05/22/2022

CEBU, Philippines—Medellin is one of the most exciting tourist destinations in the province of Cebu.  This  peaceful and quiet second-class municipality in the north has more to offer than being Cebu province’s sugar bowl.  Aside from its white-sand beaches,…

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