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More king cobra sightings reported in Asturias, Toledo in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two more sightings of king cobras, locally known as “banakon,” were reported in different areas in Cebu: one in Asturias and another in Toledo City on Thursday, February 8. In a Facebook post by CDN Digital detailing the timeline of king cobra sightings in Cebu on February 8, several local residents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Utlang calls for preservation of king cobras: ‘They do not attack unless provoked’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unless threatened or cornered, the king cobra, just like any other snakes, would not attack humans. This was according to Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City’s special assistant on veterinary, agriculture, and fishery concerns, who added that king cobras locally known as ‘banakon’ are ‘harmless’ animals. “Kanang mga bitin specifically cobra, mahadlok.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Why are there several sightings of king cobras in Cebu?

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mating has been identified as the reason behind the increasing number of king cobra sightings in Cebu. This is according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR), which addressed the recent spike of cobra sightings in Cebu on Tuesday, January 30. READ: King Cobra spotted in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: 2 king cobras spotted again in Busay

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, January 29, 2024. 2 king cobras spotted again in Busay There was apparently another sighting of the deadly king cobra in Cebu. This time it was in Brgy. Busay in the the capital.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Siomai King naghari na naman bilang Franchise Hall of Famer 2024

NOONG nakaraang Enero 7, pinarangalan sa Asia Leaders’ Awards ang “Siomai King” bilang Franchising Hall of Famer of the Year. Ito ay karagdagang pagkilala at parangal sa “Siomai King” matapos magkakasunod na taong kinilalang “Franchising Company of the Year” noong 2020, 2021 at 2022. Iginawad ni Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Dato Abdul Malik.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

‘Business as usual’ for FDCP after Tirso Cruz III resigns as chair

It’s “business as usual” for the Film Development Council of the Philippines amid the surprise resignation of Tirso Cruz III, who served as chair of the government agency for film for less than two years......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Tirso Cruz III resigns as FDCP chair for personal reasons

Veteran actor Tirso Cruz III has stepped down from his role as chairman of the Film Development Council of the Philippines, citing "personal reasons" for his departure......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Aquilino Pimentel III, ex-speaker Velasco biggest Congress spenders in 2022

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III was the biggest spender among senators in 2022 with almost P130 million, while Sen. Mark Villar was the most frugal with expenses at only P35 mill.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Tai Bundit eyes Spikers Turf title with Criss Cross King Crushers

Returning head coach Tai Bundit is setting the bar high in his first coaching stint back in the Philippines after three years, as he takes the reins over at new Spikers Turf team Criss Cross King Crushers......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

LWUA takes over MCWD’s policy-making functions for six months

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) has assumed control over the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD), a significant step to resolve the long-standing issue as to who will manage the utility firm. LWUA earlier wrote a letter to MCWD Chairman Jose Daluz III and General Manager Edgar Danoso, informing them of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Restoring the Philippine eagle’s habitat

The Philippine Eagle Foundation, with the help of Ayala-led Globe Telecom, is aiming to raise as much at P750 million through crowdfunding to restore key forest habitats of the endangered Philippine eagle......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

‘Part of something big’: Zain Mahmood sees bright future with UST Tigers

‘I think that culture shift over there is coming,’ says Filipino-Canadian teen recruit Zain Mahmood as UST tries to restore its lost UAAP men’s basketball glory.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Davao Oriental under state of calamity

The entire province of Davao Oriental has been declared under a state of calamity following the impact of the shear line, allowing the provincial local government unit to access its Quick Response Fund for rehabilitation efforts. The unanimous resolution was approved during a regular session in Sangguniang Panlalawigan, based on comprehensive assessment and recommendation from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and Governor Niño Uy. This declaration is crucial for providing emergency aid to the affected constituents and enforcing price control on essential items. Rapid Disaster Assessment and Needs Assessment reports indicate that around 63,337 families are affected, with 645 families and 1,830 individuals currently displaced and in evacuation centers. The damages in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock are estimated to be significant. Several municipalities have already declared a state of calamity, and the entire province is yet to announce its final assessment on the value loss in agriculture. This declaration aims to expedite rehabilitation and recovery plans to restore normalcy in the affected areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

How ‘The Simon and Garfunkel Story’ musical harmonizes generations

Audiences from different generations sang along and reveled in the one-night-only performance of The Simon and Garfunkel Story as timeless melodies of folk-rock duo Paul Simon (played by James William Pattison) and Art Garfunkel (Charles Blyth) filled The Theatre at Solaire......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Choosing next Gilas coach

In reply to the question of who’s your choice as next Gilas coach, the majority of the entries to our “Pasko Sa Enero” contest picked Tim Cone with Chito Victolero, Jimmy Alapag, Brian Goorjian, Rajko Toroman, Nenad Vucinic, Jong Uichico, Topex Robinson, Goldwyn Monteverde, Ryan Gregorio, Charles Tiu, Tab Baldwin, Norman Black, Erik Spoelstra, David Blatt and Sergio Scariolo, among others, getting votes......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Strong Group roster draws attention

It won’t be smooth sailing for the Strong Group Athletics in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championships at the Al Nasr Club, United Arab Emirates on Jan. 19-28 but coach Charles Tiu said the goal is to win it all despite the odds......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Ing Salapung para ya king Pangakabus ning Ketawan? (Is the Cross for Humanity s Salvation?)

Ing Salapung para ya king Pangakabus ning Ketawan? (Is the Cross for Humanity s Salvation?).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Santakrusan king Kasalungsungang Panaun (Santakruzan in the Present Times)

Santakrusan king Kasalungsungang Panaun (Santakruzan in the Present Times).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Saring Pali, Lisangan at Atab king Mawling Kapampangan (Extreme Heat, Mugginess and High Tide in the Southern Pampanga)

Saring Pali, Lisangan at Atab king Mawling Kapampangan (Extreme Heat, Mugginess and High Tide in the Southern Pampanga).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Prince is still Cebu’s half-marathon king

Prince is still Cebu’s half-marathon king.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thenewstodayRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024