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Teen centers in Cebu City pushed amid rising teen pregnancy cases
CEBU CITY, Philippines — In response to the alarming rise in teenage pregnancy cases across Cebu, a local legislator penned a resolution urging the establishment of local adolescents and teen centers in Cebu. City Councilor Rey Gealon stipulated in the resolution the importance of providing essential support and education to empower young individuals in making.....»»
LWUA firm on intervention as MCWD water leakage increases
CEBU CITY, Philippines –The battle over authority continues in the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) as the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) stands firm in its decision on the six-month intervention, despite the status quo stance. The LWUA expressed confusion as to why the incumbent MCWD board would not honor the partial intervention, clarifying that.....»»
Cablao is Cepca’s monthly champion for February
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Veteran woodpusher Edwin Cablao emerged as the February monthly champion of the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) monthly chess tournament held last Sunday at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Cablao finished the five-round competition with a perfect 5.0 points, securing the monthly championship title and the champion’s purse of P3,000. He started.....»»
Red Bull Half Court Returns with 3-on-3 Streetball, Seeking Top Talent for Thrilling New York City World Finals!
Red Bull Half Court returns for another year, calling out to the best ballers for the ultimate 3-on-3 streetball showdown. This time the competition is set to be even more intense, as players from Luzon to Mindanao battle it out in the regional qualifiers in Manila, Cebu, and Davao to determine who will secure a […].....»»
DTCC wrests five gold medals in Manila dancesport tourney
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Dancesport Team Cebu City (DTCC) wrapped up the Philippine Superstar Open Dancesport Championship with five gold medals last weekend at the PhilSports Arena in Manila. Besides the five gold medals, DTCC also earned six silver medals and two bronzes after their two-day campaign against other dancesport squads in the competition. .....»»
FACES OF CEBU: Jay-R Panuncialman, 23, Sinulog Idol 2024 champion
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Conquering our fears requires an immense amount of courage. But once you conquer your fears, it opens up windows of opportunities. Proof of this is John Ryan “Jay-R” Panuncialman. Panuncialman was hailed champion of the Sinulog singing competition, Sinulog Idol, last Jan. 18 held at the Fuente Osmeña Circle in Cebu.....»»
UC Webmasters bag 3 gold medals in Cebu City Olympics chess tourney
CEBU CITY, Philippines— The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters secured three gold medals in the recently concluded Cebu City Olympics chess tournament held at SM Seaside City Cebu this week. After seven rounds of competition, John Dave Lavandero, Edelyn Vosotros, and Adina Vera Kwan dominated their respective categories. Importantly, they will represent Cebu City in.....»»
Sinulog’s origins: Tracing the roots of Cebu’s iconic festival
Amid the debates about which Cebu town or city started the Sinulog, an official said they see the annual celebration not as a competition with other Sinulog festivities but as a sincere tribute to the Holy Child Jesus.....»»
Buyco-Ramil duo rules SUGBU doubles kegfest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior keglers Geff Buyco and Chris Ramil tandemned in winning the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) Doubles Event Bowling Tournament on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Buyco and Ramil finished the four-game doubles event competition with a total of 1,468 pinfalls against 13 other pairs.....»»
Sinulog sa Lalawigan 2024: What to expect
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Sixteen contingents from Cebu province, including the cities of Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue, will be vying for this year’s Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan. The competition will be held at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) today, January 14. Meanwhile, the Street Parade contest will start at 2 p.m. The parade will.....»»
Sinulog sa Dakbayan winners can compete in Sinulog sa SRP, says Rama
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The winners of the Sinulog sa Dakbayan on January 13 will have the chance to participate in the Sinulog ritual showdown on Januart 21 at the South Road Properties (SRP). This was confirmed by Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama in a press conference on Monday, January 8. READ: Gwen: No competition.....»»
NM Ganzon tops Harvey Duke Harris III chess tournament
CEBU CITY, Philippines — National Master (NM) Rommel Ganzon lorded the Harvey Duke Harris III Annual Chess Tournament held over the weekend. NM Ganzon pocketed the P5,000 champion’s purse after finishing his campaign with 8.0 points in the nine-round Swiss system competition. He needed to rely on his total accumulated tie-break points to edge eventual.....»»
Sinulog boat race expects more fishermen to participate in 2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The annual boat race every Sinulog is expecting more fishermen to join in the competition on January 20, 2024. Notably known as the Balik Baroto Regatta sa SRP (South Road Properties), David “Kuya Boy” Odilao Jr., the father of Sinulog, said in a media briefing on Thursday, Dec. 28, that they.....»»
Cebu City Niños secure 5 gold medals in Batang Pinoy championships
CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Cebu City Niños had a promising start at the Batang Pinoy National Championships 2023 in Manila, securing five gold medals in the first two days of competition. In total, the Niños earned 13 medals, including five golds, four silvers, and four bronzes. The four gold medals were achieved by Cebu City’s.....»»
Ando, Ceniza to compete in weightlifting competition in Qatar
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s weightlifting aces Elreen Ann Ando and John Febuar Ceniza will represent the country’s tri-colors anew in the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Grand Prix II in Doha Qatar starting on Monday, December 4, 2023. Ando will compete in the 59-kilogram women’s category along with Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, while.....»»
Team Cebu City hauls 15 gold medals in Negrense Dancesport competition
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The vaunted Dancesport Team Cebu City ruled the recently concluded 2nd Negrense Dancesport Competition by harvesting 15 gold medals over the weekend at the Negros Oriental Convention Hall in Dumaguete City. The internationally-renowned DTCC squad headed by its founder Eleanor Hayco didn’t just win 15 gold medals, they also grabbed eight.....»»
USC flexes might in Cesafi track and field tilt
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors flexed their winning form on the first day of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) track and field competition at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) track oval in Mandaue City on Saturday, November 25, 2023. USC finished the first day with.....»»
Cesafi track meet unfolds this weekend at SHS-AdC
CEBU CITY, Philippines– The Cesafi track and field competition will unfold tomorrow, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) track oval in Mandaue City. This will be the first time the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) track and field skirmishes will be held at this venue since the Cebu.....»»
PCC launches investigation station in Cebu
The Philippine Competition Commission has launched its new investigation station (i-Station) in Cebu as part of efforts to strengthen competition enforcement in the Visayas......»»
Omega de Salonera in joining Sinulog 2024: Uncertain
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Omega de Salonera, the Sinulog 2023 winner of the free interpretation category, might have difficulties in joining next year’s Sinulog competition. “Bisan pa’g gustohon nila, di gyud sila kaapil kay other factors might constrain them from joining,” said Neil Odchigue, chief tourism operations officer of Cebu City. (Even if they like.....»»