Capitol donates equipment, services to seven towns

Morexette B. Erram 09/18/2017

ABOUT P3.3 million worth of services and equipment for health, farming and fishing were donated to more than 1,000 beneficiaries in several towns of southern Cebu today. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale…

Capitol donates equipment, services to seven towns

Morexette B. Erram 09/18/2017

  ABOUT P3.3 million worth of services and equipment for health, farming and fishing were donated to more than 1,000 beneficiaries in several towns of southern Cebu today. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Cebu Vice Gov.…

30 towns eyed to vie in Gov’s Cup volley

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/26/2017

WITH the growing popularity of volleyball, the Cebu Provincial Sports Commission (CPSC) is positive it can attract at least 30 municipalities to join the 1st annual Cebu Governors Cup volleyball tournament projected to start in October. CPSC…

DA confirms bird flu cases in 2 N. Ecija towns

Inquirer, Intern 08/18/2017

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol confirmed two cases of bird flu that hit the towns of Jaen and San Isidro in Nueva Ecija on Friday, killing a total of 307,000 birds. This comes a week after Piñol confirmed…

1 city, 22 towns in Cebu may benefit from 2017 IPP

Irene Sino-Cruz 07/24/2017

  ONE city and 22 municipalities in Cebu province can benefit from the 2017 Investment Priorities Plan, which aims to encourage investments in inclusive business by offering enhanced incentives. This developed after the Board of Investments (BOI)…

Countryside expansions pushed

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/03/2017

Manufacturers urged to set up businesses in towns BRING more businesses to the countryside. This was the call made by Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale to manufacturers and businessmen for towns and municipalities to be part of…

Shabu worth P5.4M seized in Cebu towns

Benjie B. Talisic 06/26/2017

About P5.4 million worth of shabu was seized by operatives of the regional Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7) and the Cebu police in separate operations in San Francisco town, Camotes Island, and in Danao City last Sunday.…

Three towns near Marawi inaccessible to relief efforts

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/02/2017

Three municipalities near Marawi City are currently cut off from relief operations because of the ongoing clashes between state troops and the Maute Group. There are around 15,000 evacuees there in dire need of food, water, clothing,…

New police chiefs for 5 Cebu towns

Nestle L. Semilla 05/22/2017

FIVE municipalities in Cebu have new police chiefs effective yesterday following a reshuffling implemented by the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO). The new police chiefs of Sibonga, Bantayan, Consolacion, Santander and Pinamungajan assumed office yesterday. In Sibonga…

Rotational brownouts cripple Bantayan towns

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 05/16/2017

Rotational brownouts of at least two to three hours have been inconveniencing residents and businesses on Bantayan Island since last Monday due to generator problems. Engineer Lee Rivera, general manager for Bantayan Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Banelco), said…

Australian towns submerged in flood after cyclone Debbie

03/31/2017

BRISBANE, Australia — Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from towns in two Australian states as authorities warned Friday there could be deaths from severe flooding caused by a powerful tropical cyclone. Category four Cyclone…

BOI to help towns get investors

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/25/2016

IN AN attempt to spur development in the countryside, the Board of Investments (BOI) in Cebu plans to help towns in the province attract more investors to their respective localities. Ellorence Cruz, BOI Cebu OIC, said that…

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