On the ground

Jason A. Baguia 08/07/2018

Are you in favor of a federal form of government? The cab driver asked me. I am against it, I replied. Under federalism, the Philippines will be divided into regions with greater autonomy from an overarching federal…

Tomas confirms receiving text warnings on ambush

Morexette B. Erram 08/06/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena claimed that he still continues to receive texts from ‘a qualified source’, stating that he, and some of his allies – Tejero village councilman Jessielou Cadungog and Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak…

THE RACE IS ON

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/29/2018

Cebu City’s officialdom will be closely watching today’s hotly contested selection for the federation president of the city’s Association of Barangay Councils (ABC), as it will determine who will end up as the dominant force in City…

Demolition at Arellano Blvd. on hold

07/10/2018

Cebu City Hall postponed its demolition of 81 illegal structures along Arellano Boulevard, Cebu City, for two weeks after reconsidering a request for a dialogue from over 100 settlers yesterday. However, seven other houses owned by settlers…

TRAFFIC HORROR ON N. BACALSO AVENUE

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Doris Mae C. Mondragon 07/07/2018

NEW TRAFFIC SCHEME DRY RUN It would usually take Jesus Regor just under two hours to travel the 12-kilometers road from Talisay City, Cebu’s gateway to the south, to Cebu City. Yesterday, Regor’s commute took nearly five…

USPF on a roll, logs fourth straight win

Mars G. Alison 06/28/2018

THE ORGANIQUE-UNIVERSITY of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Baby Panthers survived several onslaughts to thrash the Mandaue Hotel-University of San Carlos (USC) Baby Warriors, 80-67, yesterday and stay on top of the juniors division of the Cebu Schools…

Firm focuses on renewable hybrid power projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/21/2018

P3.3B FOR 2018 INVESTMENTS In order to provide electricity in more unserviced areas, listed energy firm Vivant Corporation (VVT) is developing renewable hybrid power projects in different parts of the country. These power projects, which aim to…

CPP: Police crackdown on ‘tambays’ prelude to martial law

Inquirer.net 06/21/2018

LUCENA CITY — The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) joined the ranks of critics against the police crackdown on the so-called “tambay,” saying it is a prelude to the declaration of martial law nationwide. “The tambay…

Badian officials told to work with Alegria on river cleanup

06/21/2018

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale called on tourism stakeholders in Badian town to consult with their counterparts in Alegria town for their proposed one week closure of the Matutinao River. The river will be closed to the…

Russia on brink of last 16 at World Cup

AP 06/20/2018

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Two wins, eight goals and almost certainly a place in the knockout stage for first time since the Soviet era. Russia is enjoying quite the party at its own World Cup — and…

Nadine Lustre working on new film

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/20/2018

AFTER the success of her latest film, “Never Not Love You,” Nadine Lustre is set work on a new movie. This time, however, she will not be with her onscreen partner real-life boyfriend, James Reid. Viva Artists…

Manhunt ops still on for Babag councilman; city gov’t to provide legal, financial assistance to the victim’s family

Benjie B. Talisic, Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/18/2018

  The manhunt operation for the councilman who shot and wounded his 36-year-old cousin continues. Senior Supt. Joel Doria ordered the Mabolo Police to not stop until they arrest Renante Bacarisas, councilman of Barangay Babag, Cebu City.…

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