100 families displaced after whirlwind hits Danao City villages
One person complained of difficulty in breathing while a few others suffered minor injuries after a “swirling wind” tore down 16 structures and damaged around 60 more in Barangays Suba and Taytay in...
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Cebu grad ranks 6th in dentistry licensure exams
Gino Arvin Baguio Santos of the South Western University (SWU) Phinma in Cebu carried the flag for the province's higher learning institutions when he ranked 6th in the latest dentist board...
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DOJ junks homicide review plea filed by pal of Cebu mayor’s son
The Department of Justice ordered the dismissal of a petition for review filed by a friend of the son of Mayor Jose Esgana of Sta. Fe town who was charged for killing a man outside the chief...
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Talisay flyover closed for retrofitting, traffic seen – DPWH
The Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) has announced the closure of the flyover in Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City from June 9 to 22 for retrofitting. The closure was...
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Bohol gov releases P100K for search of Mayor Gisela Boniel’s body
Bohol Gov. Edgar Chatto released on Thursday P100,000 in financial assistance to the ongoing search for the body of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel who was presumed to be dead after being kidnapped,...
View ArticleBank asks PCG to release employees detained for transporting P30-M cash
CEBU CITY—Officials of the United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) are asking the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to already release two of their employees and their security escorts who were taken into...
View ArticleLeyte quake triggers brownout in 8 Visayas provinces
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit Leyte on Thursday afternoon, triggering brownouts in eight provinces in the Visayas. The post Leyte quake triggers brownout in 8 Visayas provinces appeared first on...
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50 homes destroyed in Cebu City fire
Narrow roads made it difficult for firefighters to put out a fire that destroyed at least 50 houses made of light materials in Sitios Mahayahay 1 and 2 in Barangay Calamba in Cebu City. The fire...
View ArticleLandslide kills 2 in Cebu village
CEBU CITY— Two people were killed while several others were evacuated after a landslide hit Sitio Lower Ponce in Barangay Capitol Site in this city on Thursday night. Authorities identified the...
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Landslide in disaster-prone community kills 2
A landslide in a slum community already tagged as disaster-prone killed two people and prompted the evacuation of dozens of others on Thursday. The post Landslide in disaster-prone community kills 2...
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Sea travel from Cebu banned as ‘Agaton’ lashes province
Sea vessels in Cebu have been barred from leaving after the province was placed under Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 1 due to tropical depression “Agaton.” The post Sea travel from Cebu banned as...
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Sinulog: Heavy rain, brownout fail to stop opening Mass
CEBU CITY — A heavy downpour and power interruption occurred during the Sinulog grand parade opening Mass at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) but failed to interrupt the liturgy. But the rain and...
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Mayor Osmeña opens Sinulog 2018 Grand Parade
After thanking Sr. Sto Niño for the good weather, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña officially declared open the Sinulog 2018 Grand Parade. The post Mayor Osmeña opens Sinulog 2018 Grand Parade appeared...
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Bodies of 5 men found along Cebu highway
Five still unidentified men were found dead along the Transcentral Highway in Cebu City about 3 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4. The post Bodies of 5 men found along Cebu highway appeared first on Inquirer...
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Cracks found on SCR tunnel; DPWH says structure remains safe
The South Coastal Road (SCR) tunnel remains safe for motorists. The post Cracks found on SCR tunnel; DPWH says structure remains safe appeared first on Inquirer News.
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Cebu City starts deployment of disaster, emergency personnel
News, Cebu City, Tropical Depression Samuel, Tomas Osmeña, storm, Cebu City government deploy disaster and emergency personnel The post Cebu City starts deployment of disaster, emergency personnel...
View ArticleFamily killed in Cebu City road mishap
CEBU CITY, Philippines - A family of three did not make it home alive to Liloan town in northern Cebu on Thursday night. The post Family killed in Cebu City road mishap appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleCebu grad finishes architecture board exams in 4th spot
CEBU CITY — A graduate of the University of San Carlos-Talamban Campus (USC-TC) here in Cebu City ranked fourth in this year’s architecture licensure examinations. Keshia Stephanie Lim got a score of...
View Article11 structures inside dumpsite destroyed in Mandaue City fire
Fire destroyed 11 structures inside the dumpsite in Barangay (village) Umapad in Mandaue City on Friday morning. The post 11 structures inside dumpsite destroyed in Mandaue City fire appeared first on...
View ArticleMandaue City gov’t sends aid to quake-hit Surigao
The Mandaue City government is sending financial aid to Surigao City to help the local government unit and the families of those affected by the 6.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday night. The post...
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