As heat rises, public told: Stay indoors

Nestle L. Semilla 04/23/2018

With the temperatures rising especially in the afternoons because of the dry season, the public are advised to stay indoors as much as possible. Dr. Shelbay Blanco, Health Emergency Management Staff (HEMS) coordinator of the Department of…

Parents told: Don’t let kids play with matches

Nestle L. Semilla 04/22/2018

Two-hour SRP grassfire prompts warning to parents WATCH over your children and don’t let your children play with matches that might cause fire. Chief Insp. Noel Nelson Ababon, Cebu City fire marshal, gave this advise to parents…

DILG told to go after Boracay scammers

Inquirer.net 04/22/2018

THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) should go after barangay officials in Boracay who are reportedly extorting money from local businesses in exchange for IDs to non-residents, Senator Panfilo Lacson urged on Sunday. Lacson discovered…

Cebuanos told: Brace for 10M Chinese tourists

Nestle L. Semilla 04/21/2018

PREPARE for the one million to ten million Chinese tourists. Assistant Secretary George Soriano said this amid negotiations between China and the Philippines to bring at least a million to ten million tourists a year to the…

Cops told: Gear Up

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Benjie B. Talisic 04/09/2018

Gear up. This was the advice of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) to all policemen as incoming Philippine National Police chief, Director Oscar Albayalde, is set to assume his post on April 21. Supt.…

Barangay officials told: Do background checks on CLAF candidates

Norman Mendoza 04/07/2018

BARANGAY captains in Lapu-Lapu City were reminded to conduct a background check on people they endorse for membership to the City of Lapu-Lapu Allied Force (CLAF) after one of the members was caught in a drug bust…

Cebu, Bohol tourism players told: Brace for more visitors

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/26/2018

IMPENDING BORACAY CLOSURE Prepare for the expected influx of tourists in Cebu and Bohol. This is Director Shalimar Tamano of the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) advice to local government officials, companies and persons involved…

DPWH told: Release funds for relocation of riverbank residents

Nestle L. Semilla 03/25/2018

FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS CEBU City Councilor Jerry Guardo is urging the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to release the budget intended for residents along riverbanks who will be affected by flood control…

Bishop Villarojo: Divorce contravenes God’s word

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/24/2018

Like San Pedro Calungsod, be ready to teach about the Christian faith amid threats to marriage and family. This was the message of Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Dennis Villarojo as Cebuanos on Saturday marked the feast of Saint…

Fire victims told: Return to Paradise, rebuild your homes

Norman V. Mendoza 03/23/2018

Hundreds of fire victims in Barangay Pajo, who are staying at evacuation centers, are advised to return to Sitio Paradise and start to rebuild their houses there. Pajo Barangay Captain Junard Chan said that they would allow…

School heads told: Have simple graduation rites

Futch Anthony Inso 03/19/2018

Keep graduation ceremonies simple and not extravagant.” Amaryllis Villarmia, Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) information officer, said that this is DepEd-7’s reminder to school heads as the department sets the schedule for the commencement exercises…

Don’t blame villages for failures, Bato told

Nestle L. Semilla 03/13/2018

OPLAN DOUBLE BARREL The Philippine National Police (PNP) leadership should not solely blame the barangays for whatever shortcomings were incurred in the government’s war against illegal drugs, a top anti-drug official in the province said yesterday. “I…

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