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Immunization week starts
by Jonnavie Villa - April 25, 2025 - 12:00am
With the country’s goal to fully immunize Filipinos, the Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development officially launched the World Immunization Week 2025 last Wednesday at SM City...
Woman recalls how Pope Francis changed her life
by Jonnavie Villa - April 25, 2025 - 12:00am
They say “third time’s a charm,” but for one Cebuana, each encounter with Pope Francis was not merely a bling of fortune --it was a calling, an affirmation, and her compass for a lifelong miss...
DOST-7 launches ‘Blue Economy’ initiative
by Jonnavie Villa - April 24, 2025 - 12:00am
With a strong focus on unlocking the economic potential of marine biodiversity, the Department of Science and Technology in Central Visayas (DOST-7) officially launched its “Blue Economy” initiative during...
Pope Francis’ funeral scheduled for Saturday
by Jonnavie Villa - April 23, 2025 - 12:00am
The Vatican officially announced that the late pope will be laid to rest in the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, per his personal wishes.
European Union election observers visited Comelec Cebu
by Jonnavie Villa - April 22, 2025 - 12:00am
Several members of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) visited the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Cebu Provincial Office on Monday, April 21, 2025, as part of their nationwide assessment of...
Over malicious socmed posts: Gwen sues 2 netizens for cyberlibel
by Jonnavie Villa - April 22, 2025 - 12:00am
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, through her private legal team, has filed 10 counts of criminal complaints for cyberlibel before the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-CEVRO) against two netizens...
The gentle shepherd: Pope Francis dies at 88
by Jonnavie Villa - April 22, 2025 - 12:00am
Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion among Catholics but riled traditionalists, died Monday at age 88.
LTFRB taking action vs. drivers using drugs
by Jonnavie Villa - April 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Following a massive nationwide screening led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is taking action against bus operators whose drivers...
Cebuano lawyer wants DQ for Pasay mayoral bet over racist remarks
by Jonnavie Villa - April 17, 2025 - 12:00am
A Cebuano lawyer has called on the Commission on Elections to hold Pasay City mayoral candidate and incumbent councilor Editha “Wowee” Manguerra accountable — and possibly disqualify her —...
DOE: Strict LPG swapping rules to apply
by Jonnavie Villa - April 16, 2025 - 12:00am
To ensure consumer safety, the Department of Energy (DOE) has warned all Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketers and trademark owners that failure to comply with the government’s LPG Cylinder Exchange, Swapping,...
Politicians, voters urged: Reflect, pray
by Jonnavie Villa - April 16, 2025 - 12:00am
In observance of Holy Week, the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu (BMSN) renewed its call for political candidates and voters to observe the sacred season with deep reflection, prayer, and reverence for...
DOH issues White Alert for Holy Week
by Jonnavie Villa - April 15, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development has declared a "code white alert" and issued health reminders in the observance of Holy Week or Semana Santa 2025.
10,000 participants expected to join Gabii sa Kabilin 2025
by Jonnavie Villa - April 13, 2025 - 12:00am
With a target of 10,000 participants, this year's Gabii sa Kabilin (GSK) 2025 honors the power of youth in shaping culture and history, as it returns for its 18th year.
CPA deploys 23 K9 units to beef up port security
by Jonnavie Villa - April 12, 2025 - 12:00am
In anticipation of the surge in travelers during Holy Week, the Cebu Port Authority  will deploy 23 newly funded K9 units trained to detect explosives and illegal drugs at port terminals across Cebu City. ...
CPA deploys 23 K9 units to beef up port security
by Jonnavie Villa - April 12, 2025 - 12:00am
In anticipation of the surge in travelers during Holy Week, the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) will deploy 23 newly funded K9 units trained to detect explosives and illegal drugs at port terminals across Cebu City. ...
During Holy Week: Comelec warns bets against campaigning
by Jonnavie Villa - April 10, 2025 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections in Central Visayas has warned national and local candidates to suspend all campaigning on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday in observance of the religious significance of Holy Wee...
Surprise inspection at terminal: Sen. Tulfo finds safety violations
by Jonnavie Villa - April 10, 2025 - 12:00am
Senator Rafael “Raffy” Tulfo blasted the current disposition of the several buses operating in the Cebu North Bus Terminal during a surprise inspection on Friday, April 4.
Air quality in Cebu, Negros still safe amid Kanlaon eruption
by Jonnavie Villa - April 9, 2025 - 12:00am
As Mt. Kanlaon released a powerful eruption at dawn yesterday, spewing a massive plume of ash into the sky, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) in Central...
As daughter defends foundation: Pam Baricuatro no-show at NBI
by Jonnavie Villa - April 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Despite earlier expressing confidence in facing the National Bureau of Investigation–Central Visayas Regional Office (NBI-CEVRO), Cebu gubernatorial candidate Pamela Baricuatro decided not to appear before...
The Freeman, reporters bag recognitions
by Jonnavie Villa - April 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The Freeman brought pride anew after clinching several prestigious accolades, including being recognized as the Outstanding Regional Newspaper at the Best Magazine’s Asian Business Award, and the Hall of Fame...
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