3-year-old boy from Dalaguete is a certified mini Christopher Cross

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 10/27/2021

CEBU, Philippines—A three-year-old boy from Barangay Balud in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu is proving to be a mini Christopher Cross.  Aiden Joseph Niere Cortes can be seen and heard belting out a gutsy rendition of Cross’ hit…

Cebu Capitol warns fisherfolk: Heed weather advisories, refrain from sailing

Rosalie Abatayo 12/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With Typhoon Tisoy expected to draw nearer in the next hours, the Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CPDRRMO) appealed to fisherfolk to heed weather advisories and not set out to…

Sailing the waters of adversity

Michelle Joy Padayhag 12/08/2018

There’s no such thing as not being able to learn. But first you have to be willing to do it.  Who says one’s disability can hinder a person from helping his family? Not for 48-year old Anastacio…

Fishermen advised to refrain from sailing amid strong winds

Ador Mayol 06/08/2018

  Al Quiblat, Pag-asa Mactan chief, advised fishermen to refrain from sailing to the seas due to strong winds that generate large waves. He said tropical storm Domeng is on its way out of the Philippine Area…

Six passenger vessels bound for Bohol prevented from sailing

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/21/2017

Six passenger vessels from Cebu bound to Bohol were prevented from sailing due to Tropical Storm Vinta. The Jerome Cayabyab, Philippine Coast Guard- Cebu (PCG-Cebu) Station Commander said the vessels were prevented from sailing after storm signal…

Ocean mapping on a global sailing trip

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/20/2017

An ocean mapping expedition around the globe is making its stop in Cebu. The 33-meter Swiss sailboat named Fleur de Passion has 12 crew members who will take samples to assess plastic levels in the ocean, greenhouse…

PCG suspends roro vessel from sailing

Morexette Marie Erram 10/21/2017

THE roll-on-roll-off (roro) vessel that was rescued a few kilometers southeast of Mandaue City last Friday afternoon, after seawater entered its keel, is now grounded from sailing by the Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu (PCG) until further…

Kandaya Resort gets a big slice of foreign tourists

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/19/2016

ALMOST two years after its launch in November 2014, Kandaya Resort in the northern Cebu town of Daanbantayan has gained the attention of a diverse mix of international visitors. Fritz Sommerau, resort general manager, said around 28…

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