Eats meets West Culinary Festival

Bai Hayde Quiñanola 01/13/2017

THERE’s a comical brilliance in blissfully stuffing sorts of food into your mouth at a culinary festival because as the tummy expands, well, so does the palate. Cebu is home to many cultures and flavors, and once…

Toledo in the eyes of Juan Climaco, 1886, part 1

Jobers R. Bersales 01/04/2017

On 1 April 1887, or one hundred thirty years ago this year, the Philippine Exposition opened in Madrid. In preparation for this big event intended to introduce the distant colony to Spain and all of Europe, existing…

Gov mulls EO to help gov’t workers tested positive for drug use

Nestle L. Semilla 10/21/2016

TO help government employees of Cebu province found positive of using illegal drugs, Gov. Hilario Davide III is considering issuing an executive order (EO) to provide the guidelines on how to deal with them. Davide said in…

PHO probes Pinamungajan doctor over child’s death

Nestle L. Semilla 10/10/2016

THE Provincial Health Office (PHO) is investigating the doctor in Pinamungajan District Hospital for allegedly not giving a referral immediately, causing delay in the transfer of patient to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) in Cebu…

Brgy. secretary, tanod caught using drugs in Pinamungajan cemetery

Rene F. Alima 10/09/2016

THEY were supposed to be the ones helping the police implement Oplan Tokhang (Operation Toktok Hangyo) in their barangay, but two barangay officials of Pinamungajan town in southwestern Cebu ended up in jail after they were caught…

Doctor given until Monday to explain side on plaint

Nestle L. Semilla 09/19/2016

A doctor assigned at Dr. Jose Ma. V. Borromeo Memorial District Hospital of Pinamungajan town is suspended pending an investigation by the Provincial Health Office. PHO chief Rene Catan said the doctor has until Monday to answer…

Pinamungajan district hospital personnel seek doctor’s removal

Nestle L. Semilla 09/14/2016

STAFF nurses and nursing attendants of the Dr. Jose Ma. V. Borromeo Memorial District Hospital of Pinamungajan town in southwestern Cebu are seeking the transfer or removal of a doctor of the hospital for “unprofessional behavior” towards…

Two killed while two others injured during separate drug operation conducted by police authorities in Cebu province

Rene Alima 06/22/2016

Liloan Around 1 a.m. at Wednesday at Barangay Tabla, a man, identified as Andre Sayora Jr, 33, along with his live-in partner was killed. SPO2 Bryan Batiquin, Police Desk Officer of Liloan Police Station, said that Sayosa…

Man shot dead, two others stabbed

Rene F. Alima 06/10/2016

A MAN was killed while two others were injured in separate shooting incidents in Dalaguete and Pinamungajan towns last Thursday. Virgilio Linares, 40, of Barangay Mantalongon, Dalaguete was pronounced dead on arrival at Julio Cardinal Rosales Memorial…

Man electrocuted at electric post in Pinamungajan

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/22/2016

The body of a man was found hanging upside down and entangled in electric wires of an electric post along the roadside of Sitio Bulubugan, Barangay Tahao, Pinamungajan town in western Cebu late Sunday afternoon. Police said…

Man goes on hacking rampage; injures four people

Rene F. Alima 05/12/2016

Four persons were injured after a man suddenly went on a hacking rampage and attacked them without any apparent reason in Barangay Tupaz, Pinamungajan town in western Cebu last Wednesday. Pacifico Mapalo, 50, and Sergio Cuizon, a…

Defective vote counting machines reported in Pinamungajan town

Margarette Managaytay 05/09/2016

ANOTHER defective vote-counting machine was found in polling precinct Cluster #4 (09A-11B) in Poblacion, Pinamungajan town, Cebu. A voter identified as Delyn Reyes complained why the election personnel were unable to set aside a standby unit to…

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