Classes canceled in several areas in Eastern Visayas due to heavy rains bought by ‘Jenny’

Joey Gabieta - Inquirer Visayas 08/27/2019

TACLOBAN CITY –– Heavy rains spawned by Tropical Depression “Jenny” led to the cancellation of classes in several areas in Eastern Visayas on Tuesday. In Biliran province, classes were suspended in all levels in all of its…

Preacher arrested for possession of fake driver’s licenses

Chris Ligan, Jessa Mae Sotto, Paul Lauro 08/22/2018

  A 62-year-old man who identified himself as a missionary priest of The Marian Movement of Priest was arrested for possessing fake driver’s licenses after an entrapment operation conducted by the agents of the National Bureau of…

Opposition allies boycott ABC elections

Morexette B. Erram 07/30/2018

In a recent turn of events, Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid and several barangay captains allied with the opposition Barug Team Rama – PDP Laban boycotted the elections for the next set of officials of the…

Laos dam disaster kills 17, several others missing

AFP 07/25/2018

The bodies of 17 people have been recovered after a dam collapse led to flash floods in southern Laos, as two South Korean firms involved in the hydropower project said damage was reported at least 24 hours…

Several roads in Cebu to close for Duterte’s visit

Morexette B. Erram 04/30/2018

As early as 9:00 a.m. tomorrow (May 1), several roads in Cebu City will be closed in preparation for President Rodrigo Duterte’s visit. In a press briefing today, the Philippine Information Agency in Central Visayas (PIA-7) announced…

Barangay Pasil to demolish footbridge connecting Ermita

Nestle L. Semilla 01/03/2018

A footbridge in Sitio Magsaysay in Barangay Pasil that connects to Barangay Ermita, Cebu City has been ordered demolished by the Barangay Anti-drug Abuse Councils (BADAC), this after several residents in Pasil complained of illegal transactions under…

GET THE ‘BOSS’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 12/29/2017

Allies of slain Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta are yet to be convinced that Winefredo Miro is the real mastermind behind his ambush-slay. Barug Team Rama officials believe there is still a “bigger mastermind” behind Rupinta’s…

France to probe baby milk salmonella scare

AFP 12/27/2017

  French prosecutors have opened a probe into salmonella contamination and a major international recall of baby milk produced by dairy giant Lactalis, a legal source told AFP on Tuesday. The investigation will focus on possible charges…

‘Ricky’: The man with several hats

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/26/2017

Roderic “Ricky” Rama-Poca was many things to many people whose lives he had touched. For his former students at the University of San Carlos (USC), where he taught under the Department of Political Science from 1993 to…

Boat trips canceled due to ‘Urduja’

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla, Steffi Kyle Nolido 12/15/2017

  Due to Tropical Storm Urduja’s almost stationary movement, several larger passenger vessels from Cebu bound to Luzon and Mindanao have canceled their voyages scheduled today. As of 5:00 a.m. today, the Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu…

Spain: Several injured as train coach derails

AP 11/29/2017

MADRID — Spanish rail officials say several people were injured when a train carriage derailed between the southern cities of Malaga and Seville. A spokesman for Spain’s Adif railway infrastructure company said initial investigations indicated the coach…

Cebu Archdiocese thanks groups for success of several activities

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/04/2017

THE Archdiocese of Cebu has recognized the contributions of several multisectoral groups for the success of the Grand Marian Procession last October 13 and later, the holding of the wake and burial of the late Cebu Archbishop…

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