Be wary of street food, DOH says

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 01/14/2018

Chloe Cantunao is one of many patrons of street food sold in Colon Street, Cebu City. He said he could spend P80 a day eating such fare as siomai (steamed dumpling), saang (conch shells) and balut (fertilized…

DPWH-7 exec: Construction work to start within the year

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2018

Construction work of the P947-million underpass project in U.N. Avenue in Mandaue City will start within the year. This developed after Faustino Dela Cruz, Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) maintenance officer, announced…

Street dwellers rounded up ahead of Sinulog

Inna Gian Mejia 01/08/2018

CEBU City Hall’s Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) had so far rounded up 166 street dwellers including minors since last month ahead of the annual Sinulog celebration. DSWS chief Lea Japson said they expect the…

‘Recycled Street’ art calls for environmental awareness

Marc Cosep 12/29/2017

If you happen to walk along the street in the City of Van in eastern Turkey, you will be impressed by the artworks on the walls. The vivid illustrations of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”, Johannes Vermeer’s…

Work continues for P638-M underpass

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/28/2017

  Construction of the P638-million underpass project along N. Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City is set to go full blast today, according to Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 Project Engineer Roy Dela Cruz. WT…

Center for street kids breaks ground

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 10/17/2017

A new building that will cater to the needs of street children in Metro Cebu will soon rise inside the compound of St. Joseph Parish Church in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City. Officials of the Archdiocese of Cebu…

France to impose fines for street harassment of women

AFP 10/17/2017

A new law will impose on-the-spot fines for harassment of women in the streets of France, a minister said on Monday. This developed as the sex scandal engulfing Hollywood honcho Harvey Weinstein encouraged French women to tell…

Protest briefly disrupts traffic in Cebu City

Nestle L. Semilla 10/17/2017

The five-minute rally at Osmeña Boulevard has caused a brief disruption of the traffic flow in some major streets in Cebu City on Tuesday morning. More than 1000 members of several cause-oriented groups from Visayas converged at…

Street barbecue as text

Raymund Fernandez 09/26/2017

More than a decade ago, a friend and co-teacher who recently returned from a PhD program in UP Diliman told me, “Everything is text.” I was quite incredulous. I have been a visual artist for as long…

Center for street children to rise in Cebu – Palma

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 08/02/2017

The Cebu Archdiocese will build a facility that will cater to the needs of the street children. This was said the Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma yesterday. Palma said the construction of the building called “Abtanan sa Kalooy,”…

Creation of JMTF Leon Kilat to secure Visayas

Nestle L. Semilla 07/29/2017

  Even before the order of President Rodrigo Duterte to wage an all-out war with the New People’s Army (NPA), the Police Regional Office and Armed Forces of the Philippines Central Command (Centcom) have been prepared to…

USE POWER WISELY

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Connie Fernandez 07/08/2017

Cebuanos are urged to do their share in addressing the shortage of power supply in the Visayas as it might take at least 10 days to repair the damage caused by Thursday’s earthquake on the geothermal power…

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