Cebu City: Motorcycle rider dead in Transcentral Highway crash

Lyle Andales and Paul Lauro 08/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 57-year-old rider died after his motorcycle collided with a sports utility vehicle (SUV) along the Transcentral Highway in Barangay Busay, Cebu City on Saturday morning, August 23. Police identified the fatality as…

Cebu City warns of landslide risk on Transcentral Highway due to debris dumping

Pia Piquero 08/02/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Unauthorized dumping of earth materials and construction debris on a sloped area along the Cebu Transcentral Highway (TCH) in Barangay Busay has been flagged as a potential landslide hazard by the city’s disaster…

18 injured in Cebu Transcentral Highway accident

Futch Anthony Inso 08/26/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A total of 18 individuals, including V-hire driver, were injured in an accident that happened at the Cebu Transcentral Highway in Brgy. Cansomoroy, Balamban town on Sunday evening, August 25. According to the police,…

Race car driver Lord Seno tells motorists to ‘go slow’ when traversing Transcentral Highway

Glendale G. Rosal 03/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The  Transcentral Highway (TCH) that connects Cebu City and the municipality of Balamban in midwestern Cebu has been on the news lately for grim reasons. This notable thoroughfare bears witness to several vehicular…

3 killed in motorcycle collision in Balamban highway

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A motorcycle collision that happened along the Transcentral Highway in Barangay Gaas in Balamban, Cebu on Saturday morning, Sept. 16, 2023, claimed the lives of three individuals. The fatalities were identified as George…

Indian med student dies in road accident in Balamban, Cebu

Paul Lauro 08/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A road accident in Balamban town, western Cebu claimed the life of an Indian medical student last Sunday, August 20, 2023. Police in Balamban confirmed that a road accident involving a motorcycle occurred…

Gitaruelas crowned first Queen of the Mountain champion

Glendale G. Rosal 07/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fast-rising cycling prospect Leslie Gitaruelas was crowned the first “Queen of the Mountain” winner after topping the said road bike race on Thursday, July 27, 2023, in Cebu. The young Cebuana cyclist surprised…

Transcentral Highway accident: Two men die after their motorcycle crashes into tree

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Two men died after their motorcycle overshot the road in an accident-prone area in the Transcentral Highway and crashed into an acacia tree in Barangay Cansomoroy in Balamban, past 10 a.m. on Saturday,…

Police reminds motorists to be extra careful when driving along TCH

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 11/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu is reminding the public to be extra careful when driving along the Transcentral Highway (TCH), especially if they are not familiar with the thoroughfare. Police Major Glenn Hife, chief of…

Foressa Mountain Town Officially Opens Its Light Phase B

03/08/2022

Nestling in the evergreen mountains of Western Cebu, AboitizLand Inc. finally launched Foressa Mountain Town’s most anticipated Light Phase B to eager property buyers on March 5, 2022, right after the quick turnover of its Light Phase…

Body of a man found in Transcentral Highway canal

Paul Lauro 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a still unidentified man was found in the waterway of the Transcentral Highway in Barangay Gaas, Balamban town shortly after midnight this Tuesday, June 15. Police Major Nolan Tagsip of…

Cebu City dad wants SBLB to study putting up bike lanes in upland barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco, the City Council’s chairperson for the committee on transportation, is asking the Sugbo Bike Lanes Board (SBLB) to study the possibility of putting up bike lanes in roads…

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