Cops gather more evidence vs Poro chief’s killers

Apple Ta-as 04/12/2016

MORE than a week after the death of Poro town police chief, the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) is still gathering more evidence before filing murder charges against the two men who ambushed the police officer in…

San Francisco strafing incidents

Apple Ta-as 04/10/2016

Two men on a motorcycle strafed the houses of two supporters of San Francisco Mayor Aly Arquillano on Friday and Saturday in San Francisco, Camotes Islands in northern Cebu. With elections barely a month away, PO3 Rongy…

Poro gets new Police chief

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/07/2016

CEBU CITY—A new chief of police takes over in Poro town on Camotes Island, Cebu on Thursday, three days after its head was killed in an ambush by two unidentified men who were reportedly linked to drug…

Olmilla to skip Camotes tilt

John Carlo Villaruel 03/26/2016

CEBUANO duathlete Joland Olmilla won’t be suiting up in today’s 11th San Francisco Camotes Cross-Country Mountain Bike Challenge after suffering a bruised right hand last Thursday. The 23-year old Olmilla of Cabancalan, Mandaue told CDN that he…

Anti-drug program for youths planned

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/12/2016

To prevent drug-related violence among youth gangs and pseudo-fraternities in the town, the municipality of San Francisco in Cebu plans to create an anti-delinquency and substance abuse program. San Francisco Mayor Aly Arquillano said that the proliferation…

Fishermen in Yolanda-hit areas get fishing boats

03/05/2016

FISHERMEN associations from the 16 municipalities hardest hit by typhoon Yolanda in 2013 finally saw the fulfillment of their dreams. After strong winds and storm surges battered their homes and fishing boats, they are back to fishing.…

San Francisco is still best in Cebu

Mary Claire U. Catado 12/30/2015

SAN Francisco, a third-class town of about 47,000 people in Camotes Islands, was named the Most Outstanding LGU in Cebu for the sixth straight  year. The municipality received a P1 million cash prize and trophy from the…

San Francisco officials face Ombud plaint

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/09/2015

A group of residents from San Francisco town, Camotes Islands yesterday filed a complaint against their local officials in relation to the alleged anomalous distribution of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA). The complainants claimed that the respondents…

Danao-bound vessel stalled

Jhunnex Napallacan 07/18/2015

A PASSENGER vessel carrying 283 passengers and 18 crew was stalled at sea for an hour while sailing from San Francisco in Camotes Island to Danao City last Friday. MV Mika Mari VI of Jomalia Shipping Corp.…

KOREAN DIVERS FOUND ALIVE

Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 07/08/2015

One still missing; two divers found drifting near Camotes Two of the three Korean divers who went missing off Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City last Sunday were found alive near the shores of barangay Himensulan, San Francisco town…

Siddharta the Musical in Cebu Buddha’s life in musical production

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/15/2015

Siddharta the Musical, a  play about the life of Buddha, will be presented by an all Cebuano-cast in Cebu this month. Unlike previous years which only featured the journey of the Buddha until he came back to…

ICT stakeholders push home-based outsourcing

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/03/2015

  Home-based outsourcing opportunities will be highlighted during the annual Cebu ICT & BPM Conference, which opens today. Wilfredo T. Sa-a Jr., conference chairman, said stakeholders area encouraging home-based outsourcing as an extension of the government-initiated “Rural…

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