Discrimination concerns raised as LGBTs celebrate Pride Month

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/24/2017

WHILE at least 100 members from the lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community celebrated Pride Month yesterday through a march from Fuente Osmeña Circle to Plaza Sugbo in Cebu City, they also shared their concerns about…

Free hybrid e-train rides start next month

Calvin D. Cordova 06/20/2017

FOR one whole year, commuters will get to enjoy free rides as the hybrid electric road train (e-train) of the Department of Science and Technology in Central Visayas (DOST-7) will begin its experimental run next month. Though…

CCSC to spearhead training programs for refs next month

John Carlo A. Villaruel 06/10/2017

THE Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC) looks to not only impart knowledge but is also aiming to provide means of income to game officials when it spearheads the staging of a series of seminars for referees in…

Twice-a-day feeding to start next month

PR 05/22/2017

A twice-a-day feeding in selected local government units (LGUs) in Central Visayas will be implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) starting next month. This pilot undertaking compliments the existing 120-day…

American troops join two-month Balikatan

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 05/01/2017

AS the military continues to hunt down the three remaining Abu Sayyaf bandits in Bohol, about 50 American soldiers will join the civil military exercises dubbed Balikatan in some parts of the Visayas. Col. Medel Aguilar, commander…

ABU SAYYAF FOILED

Doris C. Bongcac, Inquirer.net, Leo Udtohan, Tonee Despojo 04/11/2017

Inabanga, Bohol — It was a kind of firefight that residents like Julita Cenabre, in her 60s, never imagined would ever happen in their sleepy town of Inabanga in Bohol, 71 kilometers north of the capital Tagbilaran…

Spiderman caught

Nestle L. Semilla 04/11/2017

A MONTH after he evaded arrest, the man known as Spiderman was finally arrested outside his apartment in Barangay Sambag I in Cebu City yesterday. Director Yogi Filemon Ruiz of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central…

Canoy wants rematch

Calvin D. Cordova 04/11/2017

VETERAN boxer Jason Canoy isn’t giving up just yet after he fell short in his world title bid in South Africa last month. In fact, the Omega Boxing Gym stalwart is hoping for a rematch against Mzuvukile…

DPWH marks Women’s Month with a forum

PR 04/07/2017

THE Department of Public Works and Highways – Negros Oriental First District Engineering Office highlighted its monthly activity with a forum on women recently in celebration of Women’s Month. Sharing this year’s theme, “WE Can Make Change…

LTO-7 to ask Lims, Nuñal to explain why they can keep driver’s licenses

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/24/2017

THE Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) will issue a show cause order on Monday to David Lim Jr. and nurse Ephraim Montalbo Nuñal, asking them to explain why their driver’s licenses should not be suspended or revoked. LTO-7…

Barok transferred to cell near signal jammers

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/12/2017

HIGH profile drug personality Alvaro “Barok” Alvaro is now out of isolation and transferred to a regular cell immediately after the signal jammers were installed last month. CPDRC officer in charge Bobby Legaspi said they transferred Alvaro…

Rains to persist in Cebu this week: Pagasa

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/12/2017

ISOLATED rain showers and thunderstorms will continue to prevail over Cebu this week due to the tail-end of a cold front in the Visayas, the Mactan office of the state weather bureau Pagasa said yesterday. “The presence…

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