Study: Pinoys paying for expensive but ‘mediocre’ internet

Tyrone Jasper C. Piad - @inquirerdotnet 09/15/2022

The Philippines is among countries with “least affordable” internet services, yet consumers are receiving only “mediocre” quality of connectivity, according to a study by cybersecurity firm Surfshark. In its latest Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) report,…

24/7 checkpoints, mobile patrols secured as F2F classes begin in Cebu Province – chief cop

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) said that they will maintain their 24/7 checkpoints, mobile and foot patrols in all areas in the province especially now that some towns…

Aerophone celebrates 25th anniversary

PR 10/08/2021

October 10, 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of Aerophone Enterprises & Co, the pioneer and Cebu’s preferred destination for mobile technology since 1996. Aerophone has grown from a humble company with only two (2) staff to a…

Another game for Pokémon fans on the way

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 08/20/2021

As if our mobile phones weren’t dominated by Pokémon once (thanks to the augmented reality adventures brought by Pokémon Go), Tencent’s Timi Studios and the Pokémon Company have another game for Pokémon fans on the way soon.…

Mobile games thrive, even as pandemic keeps players home

10/09/2020

San Francisco—Mobile games are thriving as players turn to them for fun and friendship during the pandemic, with increasing numbers of women joining the trend. “Being stuck at home has not stopped people from playing games on…

IN Photos: P9M marijuana plants destroyed in Asturias

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P9 million worth of marijuana plants were uprooted and burned in the mountain Barangay of Kaluangan, Asturias town in northwestern Cebu at around 4 p.m. today, March 7, 2020. According to…

NTC: Signal shut-off for Sinulog Festival on January 18 and 19

Morexette Marie A. Erram 01/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mobile phone services in Metro Cebu will be temporarily suspended in particular periods this weekend in time for the Sinulog Festival 2020.  The central office of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) confirmed this…

LTO-7 brings E-Patrol services to Ginatilan

Immae Lachica 04/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — People in the southern town of Ginatilan will have two days to work on their licenses and vehicle registrations.  E-Patrol Mobile Service is going to Ginatilan this May 2 to 3 at the…

MCWD’s mobile siphon tank now fully operational

Doris C. Bongcac 04/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The mobile siphon tank of the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) is now fully operational with a capacity to produce 1,200 cubic meters of water per day. But the water that it produces…

Mandaue’s barangay workers undergo disaster preparedness training

PR 04/20/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Personnel from the Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction Management Offices (BDRRMO) in Mandaue City were made to undergo basic incident command system training on April 10, 2019. Participants of the training came from Barangays…

LTO brings E-Patrol Mobile Services to Poro, Camotes

Delta Derycka Letigio 04/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Motorcycle use in the municipality of Poro in Camotes Island has remained unregulated for years. Mayor Luciano “Boy” Rama said that most of the drivers do not even have licenses to start with.…

Driver, seeking an energy boost, lands in jail after he was caught with shabu in Pasil

Benjie B. Talisic 03/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He just wanted to have something that can boost his sagging energy and to keep him going in doing his job as a truck driver of a fish carrier plying the Basilan-Cebu route.…

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