CCA calls on members to ensure safe facilities for workers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/07/2018

THE Cebu Contractors Association (CCA) has called on other contractors to check on their own temporary facilities in the wake of the collapse of a bunkhouse in Barangay Lahug that killed five construction workers and critically injured…

Koreans urged to be careful, safe

Benjie Talisic 02/24/2018

THE Korean Consul General Cebu advised on Saturday Koreans in Cebu to be very careful, always be vigilant and to be always mindful of their safety. Sungyong Oh, Korean Consul General Cebu, gave this advise amid the…

Lawyer dies, client safe

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Morexette B. Erram 02/19/2018

THEY, lawyer and client, were together in court when the judge read the verdict. But just about an hour later, the lawyer was gunned down. When lawyer Jonnah John Ungab was ambushed near the Hall of Justice…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 12/31/2017

BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY Netizens show concern for the stranded passengers after the state weather bureau advised the public about a possible tropical depression that could affect Central Visayas and Cebu on New Year’s Day. The seas…

Tips for a safe hasty trip given

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/31/2017

AS MORE passengers are expected to crowd bus terminals today, officials of the Cebu South Bus Terminal and the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas are reminding bus drivers, operators and public utility vehicle drivers and operators…

Cebuanos told to stay safe

Agnes B. Alpuerto, Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/17/2017

Don’t forget to bring your umbrellas. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said cloudy skies and scattered rain showers will continue to affect Cebu province and the rest of the Visayas until Saturday. Engineer…

DOH exec: Generic drugs safe, effective

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 09/06/2017

GENERIC AWARENESS MONTH THE celebration of Generic Awareness Month started last Friday with the aim to promote generic drugs. During the Kapihan sa PIA session yesterday, Dr. Irene Florentino Fajeñas, the Pharmaceutical Division head of the Department…

Poultry in Cebu remain safe; sourced from local farmers

Futch Anthony Inso, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram 08/14/2017

As poultry products from Luzon have been temporarily banned from the Visayas and Mindanao area due to the Avian flu outbreak in Pampanga, migratory birds, which are possible carriers of the virus, are also being closely monitored…

How safe are Cebu’s buildings if an earthquake strikes

Victor Anthony Silva 07/14/2017

Experts, developers share views on how Cebu’s developments are built While there was no reported damage on structures in Cebu when the recent 6.5-magnitude earthquake rocked the Visayas, one still can’t help but ask the question: Just…

Churches safe; no damage caused by quake

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/07/2017

CEBU’S heritage churches, which were damaged in the 2013 earthquake, stood unscathed after Thursday’s tremor. Fr. Ric Anthony Reyes, OSA, and spokesperson of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño, said the centuries-old church did not sustain any…

‘I feel safe here’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/25/2017

Being Muslim in Cebu Asliha R. Alibsar was barely 20 when she moved to Cebu City from Masiu, Lanao del Sur, in 2014 to be with her father, Alibsar Mampao, who works as a Muslim missionary assigned…

Passengers urged: Help us make Cebu ports safe

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2017

AS OFFICIALS assure that ports in Cebu remain safe from any terrorist threat, they also advise passengers to cooperate in helping the authorities make these ports secure. “Because of terrorism (threats), our focus is on security and…

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