PNP, AFP ready to secure May 2019 election

Morexette Marie Erram 02/12/2019

LOOK: Central Visayas officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and Philippine Navy met for a command conference this afternoon, February 12, to discuss their security preparations for…

Comelec-7 preparations for polls in full swing: Trainings for teachers, VCM familiarization for voters

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/11/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines—With the midterm elections drawing near, the Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (Comelec-7) is in the midst of their preparations for the big day in May for voters. Rafael Olaño, director of Comelec-7,…

Traffic preparations set; CCTO ready for Fiesta Señor novena

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Traffic preparations are in place and the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) is ready for the start of the nine-day novena of the Fiesta Señor.  The CCTO also reminded motorists who would want…

Preparations for 2021 big event starts

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/31/2018

The preparations for the fifth centenary of the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines in 2021 have begun. Officers of the Filipinas Quinto Centenario convened at the Cebu Capitol on Wednesday morning to discuss about the series…

WATCH: CCTO Chief talks on Sinulog preparations

Nestle Semilla 01/03/2018

  CCTO operations chief Francisco Ouano talks about the CCTO’s preparation for rerouting and closing of roads during the Sinulog Festival. He warned the public to expect traffic congestion starting January 11, the first day of novena…

Transport groups join security preparations for Asean meet in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/27/2017

OVER 20 transport group leaders and terminal managers met with officials in Central Visayas of the Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) yesterday on how to strengthen land transport security…

Piston to join nationwide ‘Tigil Pasada’ on Monday

Dominic D. Yasay, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/24/2017

To protest the phaseo ut of old jeepneys, the 700-member Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor (Piston) will join the nationwide transport strike, dubbed “Tigil Pasada.” Greg Perez, coordinator of Piston Cebu, announced during a…

Forgotten Memories – Part V

Jaime Picornell 10/28/2016

WHEN I was a child, it was a big thing when November 1 and 2 approached. Preparations were made on the days previous. My mother, my grandmother and my aunt Magda went to the flower market in…

DSWD: 30K food packs ready for CV

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/18/2016

At least 30,000 food packs are ready for distribution by the social welfare office in Central Visayas in case of contingencies in the region. Artemia Degamo, Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) social…

Typhoon readiness checklist

Intern 11/07/2013

Prepare for your basic needs (have provisions that would be enough until after the onslaught of calamities) Emergency kit (have adequate food and drinking water) Never forget your First Aid Kit. Also prepare for flashlights with new…

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