CCTO needs P500 million for traffic digital system overhaul

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 08/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) needs at least P500 million for a new traffic system. Ronei Nadera, the spokesperson of CCTO, said this budget was the same amount requested by former CCTO chief, Francisco…

An unprecedented Osmeña Day celebration

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Intern 09/10/2018

Yesterday’s celebration of Osmeña Day was unprecedented in that there were three separate events. The first was at 7:30 a.m. at the Osmeña Marker along Osmeña Boulevard, which started with a Mass and a program. This activity…

Falling tiles from a downtown mall wall hurt two people

Futch Anthony Inso 07/16/2017

  At least two people were hurt when tiles from a wall of a department store located along Osmeña Boulevard suddenly fell on Saturday afternoon. Johnsalito Cantalao told Cebu Daily News that he hurt his shoulder after…

Bystanders capture robber after victim shouts for help

Intern 02/25/2017

A MAN was arrested after he robbed a nurse of her cellular phones and cash in front of BDO branch on Osmeña Boulevard, Barangay Capitol Site, Cebu City at around 8:45 p.m. on Friday. Jeny Candelasa Mata,…

Family of missing Chinese tourist calls for help

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/19/2017

The family of a female Chinese tourist who went missing in Cebu since Saturday morning is asking for help from everyone who could give them information and help them locate her. Weiying Gu, 72, who was in…

Jeepney rerouting for kickoff parade

Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/04/2017

TRAFFIC congestion is expected along Osmeña Boulevard for the kickoff parade of this year’s Sinulog celebration tomorrow afternoon. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) said passenger jeepneys that would usually pass through Osmeña Boulevard will be rerouted…

Carolinians stay hot in McDonald’s chess tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 01/31/2016

THE University of San Carlos-Basic Education’s (USC-BED) woodpushers continued to dominate the January edition of McDonald’s, Jones Cup Chess Championships 2016 at the McDonald’s branch along Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City. USC-BED’s charge was spearheaded by Chris Aldritz…

2 boys hurt after trying to steal electric wires

Apple Ta-as 01/14/2016

Two teenage boys were hurt after they touched a live wire while trying to steal electric wires hanging near the Osmeña Boulevard exit gate of the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) in Cebu City past 9…

Dance to a new Sinulog beat

Julit C. Jainar, Marc Eric Cosep, Mary Claire U. Catado 01/07/2016

When  dancers from local universities take to the streets for the launching parade  of Sinulog 2016 tomorrow in Cebu City, they will be introducing a new beat. It goes with a new  Sinulog song titled “Celebrate Cebu”. …

Ambushed on Colon street

Apple Ta-as, Chito O. Aragon, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/15/2015

Lorega trader shot dead in family van; Gunmen waited for kids to get off Where were the police?” asked  a dismayed Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama after a businessman was shot dead in a family van in…

PLDT owns fallen pole; Veco lines share use of utility post

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/10/2015

The concrete post that fell, killing a 13-year-old boy in barangay Tinago, Cebu City on Tuesday night, is owned by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone  Company (PLDT). Dangling wires got snagged by a passing truck, pulling the…

Major roads closed for June 12 parade

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 06/11/2015

Cebu City residents and visitors can expect heavy traffic in the downtown area tomorrow for the afternoon  parade for Independence Day. Traffic enforcers will begin clearing the roads by 2 p.m. and close Osmeña Boulevard, Escario Street…

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