Cebu North Bus Terminal: 6,000 passengers noted in 2 days, more expected in next 2 days

Emmariel Ares 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY. Philippines — An estimated 6,000 individuals have went to the Cebu North Bus Terminal since Friday, October 27 until Saturday morning, October 28, to head home to their respective provinces for the long weekend. Two…

Lawmaker wants bridge built to link Luzon, Visayas

Joey Gabieta 09/01/2023

TACLOBAN CITY—A lawmaker is pushing for the construction of a bridge that will connect Luzon and the Visayas to ease seaport congestion and address the problem of passengers being stranded during typhoons. House Minority Floor Leader Marcelino…

In photos: Ship catches fire off Panglao, 72 passengers, crew rescued

CDN Digital 06/18/2023

CEBU CITY — A passenger cargo vessel caught fire off the coast of Panglao town in Bohol province early this morning, June 18, 2023. According to the Bohol Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Office (BPRRMO) in a…

Bongbong Marcos unveils P1B Pier 88, promises faster transit in Visayas

Philippine Daily Inquirer 05/27/2023

LILOAN, Cebu — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the grand launching of Pier 88 in this municipality, which offers a faster transport alternative for passengers and for cargo in Cebu and other provinces of the…

CPA reports 21 percent increase in Holy Week 2023 travelers

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) accommodated a total of 394,136 Holy Week travelers at the different passenger terminals here in the last seven days, from April 2 to 8, 2023. Of the number,…

CPA to passengers: ‘Book tickets in advance, watch your belongings’

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As thousands of passengers flock to various ports and terminals in Cebu ahead of the Holy Week, the spokesperson of the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has some reminders for the riding public. Mary…

Death toll from vessel fire off Basilan now 26

Jean Mangaluz, Julie S. Alipala, Leah D. Agonoy - @inquirerdotnet 03/30/2023

UPDATED ZAMBOANGA CITY —The death toll in the fire that hit a Sulu-bound vessel on Wednesday night had reached 26. Basilan Gov. Jim Hataman-Salliman said the count of fatalities increased after rescuers from the Philippine Coast Guard recovered…

Crash site of missing Cessna found in Albay

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 02/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines —  The crash site of the missing Cessna plane reported in Albay has finally been found 32 hours after its disappearance. According to Camalig Mayor Caloy Baldo in a statement, the aircraft crashed on the…

New year, old problems

Anna Cristina Tuazon - @inquirerdotnet 01/05/2023

Oh, what a start to 2023. Day 1 started with a Naia shutdown that stranded tens of thousands of passengers, not to mention risked the safety of planes within our airspace. And just yesterday, BPI’s system caused…

CSBT head: More space for passengers at terminal in future

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Passengers will have more space at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) in the future. Carmen Quijano, CSBT manager, said this enough space for passengers at the terminal was one of the major…

Cebu South Bus Terminal exec: 20K passengers expected to go home this weekend for Kalag-kalag

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated 20,000 passengers, who will head to their respective hometowns to spend the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day there, are expected to flock to the Cebu South Bus Terminal starting…

Passengers warned: Follow PUV protocols or be penalized

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Aside from drivers and operators, passengers will also face penalties once they fail to comply with public utility vehicle (PUV) protocols in Cebu City. For passengers, who will push to have a ride…

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