What Compostela has to offer? More than what meets the eye

Jessa Ngojo, Pia Piquero 01/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the biggest Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo event kicked off today, January 23, delegates found themselves immersed in the rich cultural fabric of three towns in Northern Cebu, among them the vibrant municipality of…

BPBL 18-U Region 7 finals: 4 teams to vie in Carmen for ticket to national hoops finals

Glendale G. Rosal 09/08/2022

BOHOL, Philippines — The stage is set for the Batang Pilipino Basketball League (BPBL) Under-18 Region 7 finals that will kick off over the weekend at the Municipality of Carmen sports complex in north Cebu. There are…

Go Race Cebu in Carmen attracts 1,200 runners

Glendale G. Rosal 08/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Go Race Cebu: The Great Safari Experience had a successful turnout on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Cebu Safari and Adventure Park in Carmen town, north Cebu. This as 1,200 participants of…

Leni, Kiko hit north Cebu for 2nd visit in PH’s vote rich province

Morexette Marie Erram 04/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With only 18 days left before the May 9 polls, the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan made the rounds in Cebu again on Thursday, April 21. Robredo and…

Close to 300 passengers stranded in Cebu due to #DantePH

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Close to 300 individuals were left stranded after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced the suspension of sea travels on Tuesday morning, June 1, after signal no. 1 was hoisted in northern and…

The Preston Special: Home buying and improvement tips from celebrity and businessman Richard Yap

PR 11/23/2020

Buying a house is considered to be one of the biggest investments a person or a family will make. Everyone of us probably dreams of owning a property they can call home someday. And why not? A…

Bus liner’s operator told: Conduct drug tests to 300 north branch drivers 

Futch Anthony Inso 11/02/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU, Philippines — Vallacar Transit, operator of Ceres Buses, has been ordered to conduct drug testing on their drivers in their north branch of Cebu or those plying northen Cebu. Eduardo Montealto Jr., Land Transportation…

Ursula forces 1,299 people in north Cebu to spend Christmas eve in evacuation centers

Rosalie Abatayo 12/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— At least 322 families or 1,299 individuals from five towns in northern Cebu have spent Christmas eve in evacuation centers. The local disaster offices of the towns of Daanbantayan, Poro, San Francisco, Santa Fe,…

No beach parties allowed in northern Cebu as Ursula approaches

Rosalie Abatayo 12/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beach activities are off the list of things one can do this Christmas in Bogo City northern Cebu. With Severe Tropical Storm Ursula nearing, the Bogo City government has prohibited all coastal activities pursuant…

‘Domeng’ to bring rains in north Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/05/2018

PARENTS are advised to be on guard of possible heavy rains due to a tropical depression that threatened the Visayas. Tropical depression “Domeng” was expected to trigger moderate to heavy rains especially in northern Cebu, according to…

PB’s call: File cases against fishers who killed thresher sharks

Nestle L. Semilla 09/26/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Board is asking the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (Penro) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Central Visayas (BFAR-7) to file appropriate cases against the 13 fishermen who killed 19 thresher sharks…

Medellin village a drug haven, says the mayor

Jhunnex Napallacan 05/13/2016

SOMEWHERE in the municipality of Medellin, northern Cebu, is a bustling illegal drug trade that has thrived allegedly because village officials have turned a blind eye to the big time operations of drug dealers, said town Mayor…

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