Podway dream of Danao moves a step closer to reality as city inks MOU for firm to build project

Doris C. Bongcac 07/19/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The local government of Danao in northern Cebu has officially started its journey for a sustainable and eco-friendly mass transport system in their city. Local officials led by Mayor Tomas Mark Durano and…

Representative Frasco wins HRET manual recount

Doris C. Bongcac 05/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The outcome of the manual recount conducted by the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) has reaffirmed the victory of 5th district Representative Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco in the 2019 elections. The five-day…

Ace Durano sees better chances of winning Cebu governor’s seat

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 03/25/2022

DANAO CITY, Philippines – Cebu gubernatorial candidate Joseph Felix Mari “Ace” Durano is optimistic of his chances of winning the governor’s seat for Cebu Province in the coming elections. Durano, who is also a former secretary of…

#OdettePH: Cebu 5th district localities send aid to Alegria

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Help continues to pour for Odette-stricken areas in southern Cebu a month since the typhoon battered the island province. At least 50 disaster and rescue personnel from seven localities in Cebu’s 5th district…

1 week before COC filing: One Cebu gains more support from mayors

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With only a week left before the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs), the Garcia-led One Cebu political party has gained more support from local officials, including relatives of the Durano family of…

Durano’s Election Protest: HRET orders ‘safeguarding’ of ballot boxes in Cebu’s 5th district

Rosalie Abatayo 10/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) has decided to hear the electoral protest which former representative Ramon “Red” Durano VI of the fifth district of Cebu filed against his successor, Rep. Vincent…

Compostela dumps Liloan in Red Durano basketball tourney

JONAS PANERIO 04/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Compostela proved to be rude hosts as they sent away Liloan, 80-70, in the 9th Congressman Red Durano Cup basketball tournament on Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Compostela. The home team was up…

Asian Mountain Bike Championships set in Danao

Jairah Mae Caminero 04/28/2018

MAKE way for adrenaline-pumping action as the 24th Asian Mountain Bike and 10th Junior Asian Mountain Bike Championships are slated to take over Danao City, Cebu this May 2 to 7. The main competition, which will be…

Danao City to host next year’s Xterra race

Glendale G. Rosal 10/20/2016

DANAO City will be hosting next year’s Xterra Off-road Triathlon, Sunrise Events Inc. (SEI), the race’s organizer, announced today. Princess Galura, general manager of SEI, met with Cebu’s Fifth District Representative Ramon “Red” Durano VI earlier today…

Bill to hike penalties pushed

PR 09/04/2016

A BILL to increase penalties for bounced checks is being pushed in Congress. House Bill No. 2515 which seeks to amend Batas Pambansa Bilang 22 or the “Anti-Bouncing Checks Law,” increasing the penalties for making or drawing…

Danao port lacks security equipment

Carmel Loise Matus 08/06/2016

Lack of security facilities at the Danao port makes it an easy transport point for illegal drugs to Camotes, which is allegedly a pickup point because of the island’s proximity to mainland Cebu, Bohol and Leyte. According…

Bakud endorses Poe, Escudero

Carmel Loise Matus, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/17/2016

Danao City — In the end, blood will always be thicker than politics for the Durano clan of Cebu’s 5th district. The Durano-led local party, Barug Alang sa Kauswagan ug Demokrasya (Bakud), yesterday announced its support for…

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