Nat’l Historical Commission to probe ongoing Capitol Resource Center project

Futch Anthony Inso 06/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) chairman Rene Escalante will investigate why the Cebu Provincial government had started the construction of the Capitol Resource Center. Escalante, who was surprised upon knowing…

Cebu City DVMF to private slaughterhouses: Comply with standards

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) reminded the owners of private slaughterhouses to comply with the health and environmental standards for their establishments. The DVMF along with the National…

ALU-TUCP to back candidates with ‘heart’ for workers

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Local and national candidates who champion policies for the workers’ welfare will most likely get the support of one of the largest labor unions in the country. But lawyer Nora Analyn Demeterio-Diego, Associated…

10K NYD delegates to sleep under the stars tonight

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The more than 10,000 National Youth Day (NYD) pilgrims gathered at the Cebu City Sports Complex on Saturday night, April 27, wil be spending their last night in Cebu in worship and prayer.…

Scenes from day 4 of the NYD 2019 celebration

Tonee Despojo 04/27/2019

LOOK: Scenes from today’s National Youth Day activities held at the Cebu City Sports Center. Pilgrims gathered for a Pilgrim Walk and Vigil that was held starting at 4:30 p.m. today, April 28.  They will wrap their…

Felongco urge families to adopt gardening, raise hogs to address poverty

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/24/2019

CEBU CITY–The government’s poverty alleviation program has to consider inputs from the marginalized sectors to come up with a wholistic solution to the problem. Secretary Noel Felongco of the National Anti-Poverty Commission said they have been holding…

NYD 2019 pilgrims start to arrive in Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Delegates of the National Youth Day (NYD) 2019 have started to arrive in Cebu today, April 23,  for the six-day activity. Bryner Diaz, NYD media liaison, said that delegates started arriving at the…

Police tighten Nat’l Youth Day security; only NYD backpacks allowed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) will be tightening the security of the National Youth Day (NYD) following the bombings in Sri Lanka, which killed 200 people. Police will implement stricter…

Sto. Niño basilica close to public for youth day event on April 24

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño will be closed to the public for at least eight hours starting at 4 p.m of April 24 until 5 a.m. of April 25. Fr. Genesis Labana,…

12K pilgrims to join National Youth Day celebration in Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 12,000 pilgrims will participate in the upcoming celebration of the National Youth Day (NYD) 2019 which will start on April 23 to 28. Fr. Mark Rommel Barneso, steering team leader, told reporters…

NCIP to give financial assistance to 54 graduating Badjao students in Cebu

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 04/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — About 54 Badjao graduating students will receive educational assistance from the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP). Hazel Torrefiel, NCIP head, said that they would provide P5,000 worth of educational assistance for elementary…

Senate finance committee, Lower House counterpart reach agreement on budget- Sotto

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Senate President Vicente Sotto III will meet with the Senate finance committee headed by Senator Loren Legarda to discuss the ‘agreement’ on the 2019 national budget with their Lower house counterparts. Sotto, who was in…

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