Toledo native gunned down in Balamban

Benjie B. Talisic 07/23/2018

A Toledo City resident died at the hands of unidentified suspects in Balamban town, Cebu last Sunday evening. Senior Insp.Deni Mari Pedrozo, Balamban police chief, identified the 36-year-old victim as Allan Aroba, a resident of Das Quary…

Polish native accused of molesting minor

Benjie B. Talisic 05/20/2018

A native of Poland was arrested by personnel of the Women and Children’s Protection Desk (WCPD) of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) on charges that he molested a 16-year-old girl. The 31-year-old suspect was identified as…

Chinese National survives fall from Osmeña Peak

Doris Mae Mondragon 04/14/2018

A Chinese National survived a 20-foot fall from Osmeña Peak in Badian town, Cebu Saturday noon. The 35-year-old tourist identified as Lau Tin Yan sustained minor injuries at the right side of her stomach due to the…

MAO BA?

Editorial 01/17/2018

NATIVE GOWN RAVES Daanbantayan Festival Queen representitive Isabel Luche drew raves from netizens after her photo on Facebook went viral with her Filipino rural life-themed gown decked with designs of “bahay kubos” or Filipino native huts, coconut…

Nietes ready for life after boxing

Glendale G. Rosal 10/01/2017

Donnie “Ahas” Nietes has had one of the more colorful and successful boxing careers in the country. The 35-year-old Murcia, Negros Oriental native is the longest reigning Filipino boxing world champion, a three-division world champion, and the…

Minglanilla native tops therapist exam

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/09/2017

Mariel Capuras wasn’t hoping for anything other than to pass the Respiratory Therapist Licensure Exam held last September 6 and 7. So she was shocked to learn from a friend that she made it to the top…

Talisay City native Pogoy eager to show off in PBA All-Stars in Lapu today

Jonas N. Panerio 04/29/2017

THREE Cebuanos were named to the final 12-man lineup of Gilas Pilipinas for the Southeast Asian Basketball (Seaba) on May 12 to 18 in Manila. These were Gilas veterans June Mar Fajardo and Terrence Romeo and former…

After making Gilas lineup, Talisay City native Pogoy eager to show off in PBA All-Stars in Lapu

Jonas N. Panerio 04/29/2017

Three Cebuanos were named to the final 12-man lineup of Gilas Pilipinas for the Southeast Asian Basketball (Seaba) on May 12 to 18 in Manila. These were Gilas veterans June Mar Fajardo and Terrence Romeo and former…

Mandaue rider dies in highway mishap

Rene Alima 04/25/2017

A MOTORCYCLE rider died after he crashed onto a trailer truck while speeding along the national highway in Barangay Sangat, San Fernando town Cebu at 9 a.m. yesterday. Joseph Abellana, a 26-year-old resident of Barangay Pakna-an, Mandaue…

Global Carrier mounts Disney-inspired Christmas tree–making contest

PR 01/03/2017

Employees and management of Global Carrier Philippines Inc. took the challenge by participating in the Christmas tree–making contest. It has been 16 years since the company traditionally made Christmas trees based on the themes like metallic, Chinese,…

Cebuano welcome for APEC

07/30/2015

The smell of sweet mangoes, Sinulog dancers and the bright smiles of Cebuanos will greet Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) delegates upon their arrival at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport. A warm Cebuano welcome is being prepared  by GMR-Megawide,…

Sogod parol makers see opportunity in Yolanda damage

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/28/2014

Aside from the nativity scene,  one of the most widely recognized symbols of yuletide festivities in the country is the traditional Filipino Christmas lantern or “parol.” Stars of all shapes and colors are hung on doorposts, windowsills,…

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