BO-PK denies spread of false info, points finger at OSCA

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s opposition party, the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) has denied the allegations of the City Administrator Floro Casas Jr., that they sabotaged the distribution of the financial assistance for senior citizens. Casas…

Africa faces an ‘existential threat’ as virus cases spread

04/03/2020

JOHANNESBURG  — Some African countries will have more than 10,000 coronavirus cases by the end of April, health officials projected Thursday, as the continent least equipped to treat serious infections has an “enormous gap” in the number…

DOH to roll out intensified surveillance, vaccination drives against spread of polio in CV

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Health (DOH) announced Monday, February 17, 2020, that they included Central Visayas in their initiatives to roll out strengthened acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance, and vaccination drives to prevent the spread of…

ASF still spreading; 200,000 pigs culled

Karl Ocampo - Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/01/2020

Despite intensified efforts to contain the spread of the African swine fever (ASF) virus, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported that the hog-borne disease has continued spreading in several parts of Luzon, bringing the total number of…

Food not bombs activity in Leyte: How people can create endless ripples of kindness

Immae Lachica 08/03/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— A Cebu-based visual artist shared the story behind the viral video entitled, “Food not bombs spread love and peace.” Soikee, 28, who hails from Leyte but has been based in Cebu since 2017…

Fire hits Barangay Banilad

Delta Letigio 10/22/2018

  Three houses were burned down while three others were partially burned in a fire that hit Sitio Lower Sampaguita in Barangay Banilad, Mandaue City. The alarm was received at 10:48 am and was placed under control…

Task force gets P40M to spread awareness on federalism — Roque

Inquirer.net 07/26/2018

AN initial amount of P40 million was allotted for an intergovernmental task force tasked to raise public awareness on federalism, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Thursday. “I can confirm that there is an inter-governmental task force…

Aboitiz Construction eyes Cebu-Cordova Bridge project

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/15/2017

THE construction arm of the Aboitiz Group sees bright prospects for business in Cebu amid the government’s thrust to spread infrastructure development across the country. In what he described as an “exciting” chapter in the company’s existence,…

Don’t spread fake news, photos, netizens told

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/31/2017

NETIZENS were asked to be responsible in sharing information online especially those pertaining to the Marawi City siege. “We urge everyone, especially our friends from the media, to ensure that all information we share are true and…

Youths help spread HIV/AIDS awareness

Norman V. Mendoza 05/21/2017

Around a hundred youth volunteers for the Philippine Red Cross Lapu-Lapu/Cordova Chapter joined the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial at the Plaza Poblacion, Lapu-Lapu City last Wednesday night. Vic Jay Gonzal, manager of Philippine Red Cross Lapu-Lapu/Cordova Chapter,…

Robredo decries lies being spread about her

Inquirer.net 03/26/2017

DAGUPAN CITY—Feeling she was being persecuted, Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday said people continued to spread lies about her and her family through the mainstream and social media. “The leadership journey (on which) I have embarked…

Spread 2.0: A Food Carnival serves hundreds of mall goers

PR 12/01/2016

THE second leg of Spread dubbed as Spread 2.0: A Food Carnival of SM Seaside City Cebu is timely for the weekend celebration of SM Seaside’s first year anniversary last November 27, serving free food for all.…

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