More illegal, tampered weighing scales seized in Lacion

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More illegal weighing scales were seized by authorities at the Consolacion Public Market. The local government of Consolacion reported that the administration of the Consolacion Public Market and Consolacion Police confiscated at least…

Megawide Carbon Market modernization breaks ground

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Carbon Market modernization program finally broke ground after twice delayed on March 24, 2021, signifying the start for the multibillion public-private partnership project of the Cebu City government and of Megawide Construction…

Find the best squash to make the best dinuldog

Immae Lachica 01/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dinuldog in Cebu means a dish made of squash and coconut milk as the basic ingredients. It is not to be confused with binignit, also a coconut-based dish consisting of bananas (saba), sweet…

ASF Task Force: Banned pork products from Luzon proliferate Cebu wet markets

Rosalie Abatayo 10/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Pork products from Luzon still made it to some wet markets in Cebu despite the ban imposed by the Cebu provincial government. Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy, the provincial veterinarian and head of the…

Mandaue’s plastic ban ordinance up for review

Doris C. Bongcac 05/19/2019

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City’s plastic ban ordinance may stay but mayor-elect Jonas Cortes want the legislation refined to make it more responsive to the concerns of businessmen and the marketgoers. He said that while there…

Pasil vendors insist they don’t sell shark meat

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/16/2016

VENDORS in Pasil fish market were adamant that they don’t sell shark meat even before Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña signed the “Shark and Ray Protection Order” last Tuesday. Melba, a 35-year-old fish vendor in Pasil who…

Cebu City joins province-wide ban on sharks, rays

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/15/2016

History was made on Tuesday when the entire Cebu became the first and only island in the Philippines to ban the catching, selling, possession and trading of all shark species and its derivatives after Cebu City sealed…

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