Ursula death toll now 41; 12 still missing — NDRRMC

Krissy Aguilar - INQUIRER.net 12/29/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The number of fatalities caused by the onslaught of Typhoon Ursula has climbed to 41, the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) said Sunday. In its situation report, NDRRMC said at least 12…

Floods, landslides hamper work to restore power after typhoon Ursula

the Inquirer staff 12/29/2019

Floods and landslides caused by Typhoon “Ursula” (international name: Phanfone) are hampering work to restore power in the Visayas where only 10 out of 29 affected areas now have electricity. National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP)…

No beach parties allowed in northern Cebu as Ursula approaches

Rosalie Abatayo 12/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beach activities are off the list of things one can do this Christmas in Bogo City northern Cebu. With Severe Tropical Storm Ursula nearing, the Bogo City government has prohibited all coastal activities pursuant…

RPOC tackles insurgency, crimes for last quarterly meeting in 2019

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Peace and Order Council in Central Visayas (RPOC-7) discussed issues about insurgency in the region for its last quarterly meeting in 2019. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella, RPOC chairman, who presided…

UV bags SBP Visayas crown 

Mars G. Alison 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The University of the Visayas (UV) Small Basketeers Philippines (SBP) are the back-to-back Visayas champions of the SBP division of the Visayas Regional Finals of the 34th SBP Passerelle Twin Tournament backed by Milo. UV…

Mandaue imposes total ban on hogs, pork from Luzon

Rosalie Abatayo 09/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The city government of Mandaue has taken the cue from the provincial government in banning hogs and pork products from Luzon to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Cebu. Read…

DFA opens authentication services in Cebu consular office

Rosalie Abatayo 09/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has launched its authentication services in the Cebu Consular Office in Mandaue City Tuesday, September 10, 2019. This means that Filipinos, especially overseas workers, who wish to…

20 football coaches in Cebu pass PH Youth Coaching Certificate course

Mars G. Alison 09/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some 20 football coaches in Cebu passed the Philippines Youth Coaching Certificate (PYCC) hosted by the Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) which ended Sunday, September 1, 2019.  The course started last August 26…

Edukasyon.ph officially opens its doors to Visayas

Rhobie A. Ruaya 08/23/2019

Consistent with its mission to empower more than 20 million Filipino youth to make choices in their education and their careers, Edukasyon.ph launched its Visayas operations on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the Bayfront Hotel Cebu. Edukasyon…

12 football teams in Bohol to play in Engineer’s Cup in October

Mars G. Alison 08/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 12 teams in Bohol have confirmed their participation to the 2019 Engineer’s Cup slated for October 2019.  This was confirmed by Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) grassroots committee head, Engineer Nilo…

Cloudy skies, rain showers in Cebu, Visayas for the next 24 hours

Rosalie Abatayo 08/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers are expected in Cebu and the Visayas for the next 24 hours, the state weather bureau said on Thursday morning, August 22. “Moderate to strong winds blowing…

Coast Guard: Small seacrafts still not allowed to sail

Rosalie Abatayo 08/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard District Central Visayas (PCG-7) warns fishing vessels and small sea craft against venturing out in the sea. As of Wednesday morning, August 7, 2019, all motorbanca trips in Cebu…

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