LTO-7’s Drivers Education Center in Cebu City launched
CEBU CITY, Philippines- The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) launched on Tuesday morning, September 29, 2020, the Drivers Education Center located inside their Cebu City District Office along N. Bacalso Avenue here. The program aims to provide driving education to individuals who want to apply for a student’s permit before they would be […] The post LTO-7’s Drivers Education Center in Cebu City launched appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan 2024 live updates
CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan 2024 kicks off at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Check out the latest updates about this spectacle held in line with the celebration of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City. Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival: What’s the difference? LOOK: Schedule of.....»»
Sinulog performer injured after LED wall collapses in CCSC
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Sinulog performer was rushed to a hospital after a light-emitting diode (LED) wall collapsed while they were rehearsing for the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) on Thursday, January 11. The contingent from Brgy. Banilad, Cebu City was doing the group’s blocking on stage.....»»
Saludar-Kurihara rematch spices up ‘Kumbati 16’ in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Froilan Saludar and Japanese Keita Kurihara will have their grudge rematch in the co-main event of Mega Sports Promotions’ ‘Kumbati 16’ at the Convention Center of NUSTAR Resort Cebu on Jan. 26, 2024. To recall, Saludar stunned Kurihara via a first-round technical knockout in his hometown in Tokyo, Japan, last October to.....»»
Araneta takes on Magramo for IBF world title eliminator in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines — World-rated knockout artist Christian “The Bomb” Araneta will test his mettle against an equally dangerous foe in the main event of “Kumbati 16” on January 26 at the plush Nustar Resort and Casino’s convention center at the South Road Properties, here. The 28-year-old native of Borbon town in north Cebu will.....»»
Avila-Lim duo rules SUGBU doubles kegfest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) started off 2024 with a one-of-a-kind bowling tournament last Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Instead of having the usual singles event, SUGBU headed by its president Edgar Alqueza spiced up their regular tournament with a twist— a doubles event......»»
Plania takes on ex-world champ in Florida
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing’s “Magic” Mike Plania returns to the United States with a scheduled fight on January 31 in Florida. Plania will take on former world champion Angelo “El Chinito” Leo in a 10-rounder non-title bout at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. To recall, Plania spent the last four.....»»
New Year’s Day accident: SUV slams into center island, 6 people injured in Talisay
CEBU CITY, Philippines — An early morning, New Year’s Day road accident left six persons including a 12-yer-old boy injured after the car they were riding on crashed into a concrete barrier of the center island in Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City. Witnesses said that they heard a loud bang and when they went to check.....»»
New Year’s resolutions: Thinking beyond the ordinary
CEBU CITY, Philippines– As the clock eagerly approaches midnight on New Year’s Eve, many of us engage in the age-old tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions for the coming year. Health, fitness, and career goals often take center stage in our aspirations, and while undeniably vital, there’s an exhilarating allure in venturing beyond the ordinary.....»»
Cebu governor: Abellana is venue for Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia has announced that the Abellana Sports Complex or Cebu City Sports Center will be the final venue for the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan 2024. The decision followed after the coordination meeting, involving mayors, choreographers, creative members, and other stakeholders reached a consensus on Friday, December 29......»»
Gullas Cup Sports Tournament: Grander when it opens in January
TAGBILARAN City, Philippines — One of Cebu’s premier sports tournaments, the Cong. Rhea Gullas Cup Cebu First District Sports Tournament features more sports events for its 2024 staging. At least five sports disciplines will be featured in the annual sports event will unfold on January 27, 2023, at the Enan Chiong Activity Center in the.....»»
Saludar TKO’s Diaz, reclaims ABF title in Naga City
CEBU CITY, Philippines –Vic “Vicious” Saludar reclaimed the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) minimumweight title by knocking out Francis Jay Diaz in the main event of the “Rumble in Naga II” fight card at the Enan Chiong Activity Center in Naga City, south Cebu on Saturday evening. The 33-year-old Saludar, who first won the ABF minimumweight.....»»
Saludar, Diaz pass weigh-in, eye vacant ABF minimumweight throne
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Boxing fans south of Cebu are in for a big treat as two-time world champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar and his foe, Francis Jay Diaz passed the official weigh-in on Friday, December 15. That officially greenlights their main event tussle in the “Rumble in Naga II” fight card at the Enan Chiong Activity Center.....»»
Capitol Transfer to Balamban to Boost Economic Development
The plans to transfer the Cebu capitol from Cebu City to Balamban will change the landscape of the west coast of Cebu province into a major economic hub which will attract investments from various businesses. Jay Yuvallos, chair of the Cebu Investments Development Concierge Center (CIDCC), said the impact of the transfer of the seat […].....»»
CCSC rennovation ‘doing well’ says Garcia
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) oval renovation is “doing very well,” according to Acting Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia on Monday, December 11. On Monday, several government officials of Cebu City visited CCSC to assess the feasibility of hosting Sinulog 2024 back at the center. This evaluation followed their.....»»
Ahong supports return of Sinulog 2024 to CCSC
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has joined calls to return the Sinulog 2024 ritual showdown at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC). Chan said that moving the Sinulog celebration at CCSC will give convenience, especially to the devotees of Senior Sto. Niño. “Sa ako personal nga opinyon isip Oponganon, naandan na.....»»
Guild of Runners opens in Escario, Cebu City
Summary: A new fitness studio, Guild of Runners, has opened in the heart of Cebu City, offering coach-guided sessions that combine track-and-field, treadmill training, and whole body workouts for strength and conditioning. The studio stands out as the only fitness center in Cebu to provide heart rate monitoring throughout sessions using a mobile application connected to a wrist or chest strap worn by trainees. Led by a Licensed Physical Therapist and a Certified USA Track and Field Coach, the Guild aims to improve overall fitness, including posture, coordination, balance, weight management, cardiovascular endurance, and musculoskeletal strength through running-based workouts. The studio also specializes in training runners and athletes preparing for competitive races, ranging from 5k to triathlons. Those interested can attend a free trial class and find more information on the Guild of Runners' Facebook page......»»
CEBU’S FIRST: EXCITEMENT PEAKS AS DANAO CITY UNVEILS 1ST INTERNATIONAL ULTRA TRAIL EVENT
In a groundbreaking milestone for Danao City, the unveiling of the First Danao City International Ultra Trail has sparked tremendous excitement. The event, announced during a press conference at the Danao City DRRM Operations Center, not only marks a significant moment for the city but also sets the stage for an unprecedented sports tourism experience. It stands as the first-ever International Ultra Trail Running Event in Cebu, sanctioned by Asia Trail Master (ATM). Notable figures including Danao City Mayor Thomas Mark “Mix” Durano, Committee Chair on Tourism Hon. Ivy Durano, and Event Organizer Marites Bitbit of Virago Sports Management Services, gathered for the press conference. Virtual guests included representatives from different Philippine Sports Organizations and international trail runners. The official event date is set for January 27-28, 2024, offering varied distances and categories, including 15km, 30km, 50km, and 100km. Registration fees range from P2,000 to P3,200, with an Early Bird rate applicable until November 30, 2023. The event also unveiled the four peaks of Danao City (Mt. Lantauan, Mt. Mago, Licos Peak, and Manghilao Peak), which will be prominently featured during the ultra trail run, showcasing the city's breathtaking terrain. Mayor Mix Durano expressed the city's commitment to adventure tourism, emphasizing the coverage and tourism boost the event will bring. Hon. Ivy Durano highlighted the event as a testament to the city's dedication to promoting sports adventure tourism and respecting the environment. Kris Van de Velde, founder of Asia Trail Master (ATM), conveyed his enthusiasm, stating that Danao City's inclusion in the championship series is highly anticipated by international fans. The 1st Danao City International Ultra Trail promises to be an extraordinary event, showcasing the city's dedication to promoting Sports Tourism and establishing its challenging peaks and terrains in the international trail running scene. In addition to the trail run, the event will feature tour packages, food fests, and invigorating zumba and yoga sessions, promising a holistic experience for participants and spectators alike......»»
Cebu Daily Newscast: Gwen wants Sinulog 2024 to be back in Abellana
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Gwen wants Sinulog 2024 to be back in Abellana Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said she would support the Sinulog 2024 celebration if the activity would be held at the Cebu City Sports Center and not at the South Road Properties. This.....»»
Year-End Extravaganza: JPARK’s Mega Sale with Incredible Discounts!
Cebu City—JPark Island Resort and Waterpark is holding a major year-end sale at the Gallery of Ayala Center Cebu, running from December 1 to 3, 2023. The sale offers guests a chance to purchase room vouchers at massively reduced prices, as well as vouchers for dining outlets and other park attractions. Guests may pick all.....»»
Proposed P7.4B Mandaue City budget approved on 2nd reading
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The proposed 2024 annual budget for Mandaue City, amounting to P7.4 billion, was approved on the second reading without amendments during the city council session on Wednesday, Nov. 29. This budget includes the funding for the construction of a new government center at the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC). Next year’s.....»»