Osmeña to remove stalls after complaints

Nestle L. Semilla 07/11/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said all members of Cebu City United Vendors Association (CCUVA) were blacklisted in his administration. In a press conference yesterday, Osmeña said he received reports through the hotline that some business establishments…

Arce: From market head to cemetery guard

Nestle L. Semilla 07/01/2016

FORMER PROBE head and market administrator Raquel Arce has been assigned to guard the Doña Pepang Cemetery in Barangay Tejero. In a press conference yesterday, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña announced that Arce will work as night…

Illegal settlers in Osmeña Shrine face eviction today

Maurice Jitty Villaester 06/13/2016

The Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (Probe) team will proceed with the demolition of 15 houses of informal settlers in the 4.2-hectare Osmeña Shrine if the court cannot present a temporary restraining order (TRO)…

Margot suspends demolition of vendors, illegal settlers

Julit C. Jainar 05/24/2016

ACTING Cebu City Mayor Margot Osmeña yesterday issued a memorandum ordering the suspension of all pending demolitions targeting vendors and informal settlers occupying city-owned properties until June 30. The suspension will not apply if there is an…

Dengue cases shoot up 89% in C. Visayas; Cebu City ranks highest with 1,900 cases

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/06/2015

Dengues cases in Central Visayas from January to November  showed an increase of 89 percent from year-ago levels. With cases  of illness almost doubling and number of deaths reaching 72 compared to only 22 for the same…

Vendors asked to clear roads

Marc Eric Cosep 10/23/2015

CEBU City’s Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification, and Enhancement (PROBE) team has sent a 72-hour notice to vendors asking them to demolish their structures that obstruct roads leading to cemeteries. The move is part of the city’s preparation…

Resto along Capitol site closed for lack of permits

Nestle L. Semilla 07/10/2015

A restaurant along Don Jose Avila Street in barangay Capitol Site, Cebu City was shut down yesterday for failing to comply with zoning and building requirements. Camia Street Cafe and Resto, a two-story  building owned by siblings…

PROBE clears Mahiga creek of foot bridges

Edison Delos Angeles 07/03/2015

CEBU City’s  Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (PROBE) team dismantled the  remaining foot bridges on the Mahiga Creek as part of the preparation for the rainy season. At least 10 of the 18  foot bridges were…

Demolition starts with 10 foot bridges

Edison Delos Angeles 06/24/2015

  WITH the onset of the rainy season and risk of flashfloods , at least 10 of 18  foot bridges on Mahiga Creek were dismantled  last June 22, Tuesday. The demolition which started at 9 a.m. was…

Stallholders to be moved out of Colon

Joana Belsonda 06/17/2015

At least  19 out of 50 stallholders will be moved out of the Tabo sa Banay area in Colon Street, Cebu City before a cleanup of the  drainage system is done. “We will start one step at…

How to reduce cancer risk

Dr. Philip S. Chua 05/19/2014

The big “C” is arguably the most dreaded of all diseases, with its general reputation as a fast killer. While other serious illnesses are also horrible, including Alzheimer’s dementia, the devastating nature of almost all forms of…

House, car up in flames mar start of fire month

Chito O. Aragon, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/02/2014

Two fire incidents occurred a few hours after the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) launched activities marking the nation’s celebration of  Fire Prevention Month. At past noon, a fire destroyed a Mitsubishi Adventure AUV  along the South…

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