With rising sea levels, Bangkok struggles to stay afloat

AFP 09/02/2018

BANGKOK — As Bangkok prepares to host climate-change talks, the sprawling city of more than 10 million is itself under siege from the environment, with dire forecasts warning it could be partially submerged in just over a…

Piston-Cebu to discuss fuel subsidy, jeepney modernization with new LTFRB-7 chief

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/02/2018

Chapter leaders of Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators Nationwide (Piston) in Cebu will meet with the new Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) Regional Director Eduardo Montealto, Jr. within the week. The transport group…

Awol cop caught with P118K of suspected shabu

Benjie B. Talisic 08/25/2018

A former police officer and his common law wife were arrested after they were caught with P50,000 worth of illegal drugs in an anti-illegal drug operation on Saturday (Aug. 25) in Barangay Kamagayan, Cebu City. Former PO2…

DICT to push through with selection of 3rd telco by Q4 2018

Inquirer.net 08/23/2018

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Thursday shut the door to further delays in the third telco selection process, saying that a new contender to the PLDT Inc. and Globe Telecom duopoly will be…

‘Missionary’ from Bohol caught with 34 fake driver’s licenses

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/22/2018

ENTRAPMENT OPERATION A 62-year-old Bohol resident, who identified himself as a missionary priest, was arrested in an entrapment operation on Wednesday (Aug. 22) by the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) for possessing fake licenses…

Alex Gonzaga does drama in a new film with Vin Abrenica

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/22/2018

ALEX Gonzaga headlines an upcoming film with Kapamilya actor Vin Abrenica. Directed by “Pinoy Big Brother” (PBB) alumnus Fifth Solomon, “Nakalimutan Ko Nang Kalimutan Ka” produced by Wilbros Films will hit Philippine cinemas on Sept. 19. The…

Partners test wellness market with Indian-inspired spa

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/19/2018

ABHYANGGA Not all massage experiences are the same. For Indian national Varun Mahajan, this is something that some Cebuanos don’t fully realize yet. And he sees it as an opportunity to offer something new. Together with his…

Boost Connectivity with Linksys Mesh WiFi System

Max Limpag 08/15/2018

WITH family members owning multiple devices that require good internet connectivity, modern homes now require good WiFi coverage. Apart from good internet provider service, one can improve coverage by using new devices like a mesh WiFi system.…

Island-barangay shines with solar power system from Vivant

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 08/15/2018

OFF GRID NO MORE Before their boat could even dock on the shores of Barangay Hilotongan, Bantayan Island, already — students and teachers in pink, green, red and white uniforms were clapping and cheering for the team…

Cebu Pacific eyes customer care with new command center

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 08/07/2018

PASAY CITY — Low-cost carrier, Cebu Pacific Air Inc. (CEB), intensified its commitment to put customers’ concerns as its main priority with the presence of its multi-million-peso command center located in the company headquarters. This is the…

Funeral parlor’s dilemma: What to do with 12 unclaimed bodies

John Aroa 08/06/2018

THE operator of a funeral parlor in Talisay City is now faced with a problem on what to do with at least 12 unclaimed bodies that have remained with their funeral parlor since last year. Maricar Galo,…

Osmeña postpones surgery anew, vows to stick it out with Cadungog

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/01/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has decided to postpone his supposed minor medical surgery in the United States on Saturday, Aug. 4. In an interview, Osmeña said he could not leave the Cebuanos who are enveloped by…

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