Muslims urged to pray for peace

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/24/2017

WITH Ramadan about to end, Muslims in Cebu are encouraged to pray for peace even as they are also encouraged to support and help the Cebu City and Cebu province governments to maintain peace here. Malo Manonggiring,…

Passengers urged: Help us make Cebu ports safe

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2017

AS OFFICIALS assure that ports in Cebu remain safe from any terrorist threat, they also advise passengers to cooperate in helping the authorities make these ports secure. “Because of terrorism (threats), our focus is on security and…

Plant trees, faithful urged

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 06/20/2017

The Catholic faithful and even non-Catholics were invited to plant trees in Cebu whenever they celebrate weddings, baptisms and other important milestones in their lives. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said this during yesterday’s launching of the Cebu…

SC urged to protect public from arbitrary declaration of martial law

06/19/2017

Anti-martial law petitioners urged the Supreme Court on Monday to stand its ground and safeguard the public’s fundamental liberties against “whimsical or arbitrary imposition of martial law.” “In this difficult task of resolving the present dispute and…

Public urged: Stop posting unverified reports about sightings of Gisela’s body

Nestle L. Semilla 06/18/2017

THE POLICE are calling on the public to stop posting false and unverified information on social media about the retrieval operations of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel. Senior Insp. Librado Bigkas, Bien Unido Police Station chief, made…

EMB-7 urged: Check Cebu City’s transfer station

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 06/16/2017

THE Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) was asked to look into the odor coming from the transfer station being used by the Cebu City government and its private hauler outside the closed Inayawan landfill. Councilor…

Tourism players urged: Continue selling Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/13/2017

2ND RUNWAY, 3RD TERMINAL BID WELCOMED Continue to promote Cebu to both foreign and domestic markets as a way to maximize opportunities, especially if the proposal to build a second runway and a third terminal of the…

AFP urged to probe intel failure in Marawi attacks

05/24/2017

MANILA — Two senators said on Wednesday that the country’s security forces most likely suffered a failure of intelligence for something as big as the Marawi City attacks by the Abu Sayyaf and the Maute Group to…

Staggered hours urged for new law during school days

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/22/2017

Cebu City officials are scrambling for ways to implement the new law prohibiting small children from riding motorcycles and at the same time make sure that it does not become a problem for those who use motorcycles…

Duterte urged: Do not compromise with Mighty

Inquirer.net 05/21/2017

TAX EVASION PROBE MANILA — A group of pro-Duterte anti-crime advocates called on the government, on Sunday, not to entertain any compromise deal with homegrown cigarette maker Mighty Corp., whose top executives were facing investigation for the…

Implement Dutertenomics the right way, gov’t urged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/17/2017

SUSTAINING EXPORT, FDI GROWTH The government should make sure so-called “Dutertenomics” and the Philippine Development Plan 2017–2022 will be implemented the right way. Dr. Cielito Habito, head of the USAID Trade-Related Assistance for Development (TRADE) project, said…

Students urged to aim for careers in IT, BPO, blue-collar jobs

Aileen Garcia-Yap 05/16/2017

SENIOR high school and college students are urged to take up programs that will address the mismatch between the available talents and job openings in Cebu. Department of Manpower Development and Placement (DMDP) head Fidel Magno made…

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