MCWD contradicts claim of PrimeWater that they do not seek to privatize the utility firm

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has contradicted the claim of PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. that their public-private partnership offer was limited to the joint development of water distribution and supply systems through joint…

Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses

Associated Press 09/24/2020

  WASHINGTON  — President Donald Trump again declined to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 presidential election. “We’re going to have to see what happens,” Trump said Wednesday at a…

279 COVID-19 patients in Mambaling transferred to BIC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 279 asymptomatic patients of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) from Alaska, Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City have been transferred to the isolation center on Monday evening, May 11, 2020. According to…

City Hall starts transfer of COVID-19 patients from Brgy Labangon to isolation center

Doris C. Bongcac 04/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government targets to complete tonight, April 25, 2020, the transfer of Barangay Labangon residents, who tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), to their designated isolation center. In a…

Transfer of COVID-19 patients in Barrio Luz begins tonight

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 135 cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz in Cebu City will finally be isolated a week after the rapid rise of cases in the area. Barangay…

Private firms urged: Be our partner to develop Capitol lot near Cebu IT Park

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Capitol is calling on private firms to partner with them in developing its 4,450-square meter lot in front of Cebu IT Park along Salinas Drive in Lahug, Cebu City for commercial use.…

Comelec resumes voter registration on Jan. 20

Jovic Yee - Philippine Daily Inquirer 01/11/2020

With the village and youth polls suspended to 2022, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Friday that it would resume voter registration activities on Jan. 20. Under Comelec Resolution No. 10635, the poll body said voters…

WhatsApp to stop supporting old versions of Android, iOS, Windows Phone in 2020

Christia Marie Ramos - INQUIRER.net 12/31/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Users of mobile phones that run on older versions of Android and iOS as well as Windows Phone operating systems will no longer be able to use WhatsApp in 2020. In the frequently asked questions (FAQ)…

Suspects in J Centre Mall robbery failed to post bail, sent to Mandaue City Jail

Norman V. Mendoza 10/28/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The five arrested suspects in the J Centre Mall heist were already transferred to the Mandaue City Jail this afternoon, October 28, 2019, after they failed to post bail of P100, 000 each…

Rising star Rhenz Abando wants transfer to another UAAP school

Cedelf Tupas 10/17/2019

MANILA, Philippines–The decision of University of Santo Tomas coach Aldin Ayo to bench prized forward Rhenz Abando last Wednesday may have something to do with the player informing the team that he was transferring to another UAAP…

Angtud resigns from Local School Board; prepares to vacate post at Cebu DepEd office

Rosalie Abatayo 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Provincial Schools Division Superintendent Rhea Mar Angtud has expressed her intention to already withdraw as co-chairperson of the Cebu Provincial Local School Board (SLB). “For peace, harmony and goodwill and with the…

Rama suggests transfer of voting centers to universities

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Cebu City vice mayoral candidate Michael Rama suggested that voting centers be transferred from public elementary schools to universities. Rama of the Barug PDP-Laban made the suggestion after he observed that voting centers were…

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