Cebu Daily Newscast: Dad in Cebu City jailed for stealing a watch in a mall

CDN Digital 04/29/2024

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday April 29, 2024. Dad in Cebu City jailed for stealing a watch in a mall…

Dad in Cebu City jailed for stealing a watch in a mall

Paul Lauro 04/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A jobless man, who wanted money to provide for his family of four, found himself in deeper trouble after he was arrested for allegedly trying to shoplift or steal a watch worth nearly…

Gold watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for $1.46M

Agence France Presse 04/28/2024

LONDON — A gold watch found on the body of the richest passenger on the Titanic was auctioned in England for £1.17 million ($1.46 million) on Saturday. It was a record sum for an object linked to…

A watch that melted during the atomic blast over Hiroshima, Japan, sells for more than $31,000

02/24/2024

BOSTON (AP) — A watch melted during the Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, has sold for more than $31,000 at auction. The watch is frozen in time at the moment of the detonation of an…

Take your eyes off your mobile phone, says inventor, 50 years on

Reuters 03/30/2023

Del Mar, United States — The problem with mobile phones is that people look at them too much. At least, that’s according to the man who invented them 50 years ago. Martin Cooper, an American engineer dubbed the…

The weight of grief

Ava Arnejo - @inquirerdotnet 10/26/2022

The night my Lolo Eddie died, I made an excuse that I had to buy a watch just so I could get away from bedside duty. I never felt particularly close to him or any of my…

Stuck at home due to Coronavirus scare? Watch this

Immae Lachica 03/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Forced to stay home due to the Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) scare? A lad from Cagayan de Oro City in Northern Mindanao showed netizens what one can possibly do in their homes if their city…

Elderly couple in Cebu watches every single basketball game of grandson

Doris Mae Mondragon, Immae Lachica 10/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Grandmothers spoil their apos in many ways. A breakfast for one grandchild can turn into an eat-all-you-can buffet. The toy that mom and dad won’t buy is the first thing that comes off the shelf…

First Prospex Boutique in the Philippines

PR 09/20/2019

Seiko Watch Corporation is pleased to announce its first Seiko Prospex Boutique outside Japan at Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines, following the opening of the first Seiko Prospex Boutique in Ginza last August. Prospex is Seiko’s…

Five gift ideas for Dad on his special day

Raul Constantine Tabanao 06/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — This Sunday, we will celebrate the special day of the men who raised us — our Dads! But wait. . .did you already prepare the gift for him? Don’t tell me you’ll give…

Cop accuses Tomas of carnapping , stealing expensive watch

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A policeman from Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental has accused Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña of carnapping and robbery. Patrolman Romil Gelogo alleged that Osmeña took his Honda TMX motorcycle and a Tag…

1st Cebu-wide Siloy Watch slated on March 30

PR 03/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The first synchronized island-wide Siloy Watch is set to happen at 6 a.m. on March 30, 2019 in seven towns and one city that are under the Central Cebu Protected Landscape. Siloy Watch…

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