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Boxing trainer Domingo is confident Jerusalem will upset Shigeoka
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Veteran boxing trainer, Michael Domingo of ZIP Sanman Boxing Team, is confident that his prized ward Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem will make a repeat of the latter’s January 2023 world title victory in Japan. The Cebu-based Jerusalem will face the defending World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight champion, Yudai Shigeoka, in Nagoya,.....»»
Big 4 Volleyball tilt marks successful inaugural season, eyes bigger tourneys soon
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Big Four Volleyball Tournament wrapped up last weekend successfully at the Warehouse Sports Lab in Mandaue City. This grassroots volleyball tournament saw inaugural champions being crowned. The Subangdaku Trojans emerged as champions in the 13-under and the girls 14-17 divisions, while Cabancalan National High School ruled the 14-17 boys division. .....»»
USC NABC Finals unwraps on Sunday
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The much-awaited finals of the “The Last Dance” North Alumni Basketball Club (NABC) Congressman Bingo Bagtik Matugas Cup of the University of San Carlos (USC) will fire off this weekend at the USC North Campus gymnasium. Four of NABC’s divisions will clash in the finals to determine the champions for this.....»»
5-day forecast: Fair weather expected in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The weather in Metro Cebu and the rest of the province is forecast to be generally fair and pleasant over the next five days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. The Pagasa Visayas Regional Services Division has forecast that the Visayas, including the whole of Cebu, will.....»»
Talisay drug bust: E-bike driver, cohort caught with P68,000 shabu
CEBU CITY, Philippines – An e-bike driver and his alleged female cohort landed in jail after getting arrested during a buy-bust operation in Talisay City, Cebu on Thursday evening, January 4, 2024. Both arrested persons are described by police as high-value individuals (HVIs). READ: Christmas eve drug bust: Shabu worth P13.6M seized in Cebu City.....»»
Harp player gives Cebuanos a soothing kind of caroling experience
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A melody from a stringed-instrument played by Gilbert Quistorio, 31, resonated in the early morning of December 27 along D. Jakosalem Street in Cebu City. Quistorio, a native of Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, showcased his skills in playing Christmas jingles using his self-made harp. READ: Celebrating Christmas with Iconic Filipino Artists Harp.....»»
2 dead, 3 hurt in Christmas road accidents in Cebu
2 dead, 3 hurt in Christmas road accidents in Cebu.....»»
Cebuana sportswoman fulfills dream of watching NBA Christmas game
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Watching an NBA Christmas game was one of Cebuana sports patron and Lilo-an town councilor Katherine Jumapao’s childhood dreams. Last December 25, Jumapao finally fulfilled her dream. Jumapao, a triathlete and a sports organizer from northern Cebu is now in the United States to spend her holiday vacation there. However, she.....»»
Christmas in Cebu City: ‘Peaceful, no reported incidents’
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Christmas Day in Cebu City has been generally peaceful, with no untoward incidents, as reported by Councilor Philip Zafra, the chairman of peace and order committee. During his assessment, Zafra revealed that that there were no reported untoward incidents, particularly during the nine-day observance of Misa de Gallo and on Christmas.....»»
Cebu Daily Newscast: Christmas tragedy in Talisay kills former construction worker
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, December 25, 2023. Christmas tragedy in Talisay kills former construction worker A construction worker died in a road accident in Talisay City, southern Cebu on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023. The City of.....»»
Christmas Party: Cebu City gov’t treats 1,600 kids at Plaza Sugbo
DANAO CITY, Cebu — More or less 1,600 less fortunate children enjoyed Cebu City’s Christmas Party, dubbed as, “Pasko sa Batang Sugboanon,” last Saturday morning, December 23. According to the city’s public information office (PIO), the event was spearheaded by Helen Bolabola Francisco, executive director of the Cebu City Commission for the Welfare and Protection.....»»
2 men shot dead by drunk man during Christmas party in Camotes
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Christmas party turned bloody when two men were shot to death on Friday night, December 22, in Barangay Imelda, Pilar, Camotes island. What was supposed to be a happy and heart-warming Christmas party was disturbed by a shooting which resulted to the death of two residents. One of the victims.....»»
Weather in Cebu will be fair, pleasant during holidays
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The weather in Cebu will be pleasant this Christmas season, as there is a low likelihood of weather disturbances in the coming days. This was announced by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan) on Saturday, December 23. According to Engineer Al Quiblat, the chief of Pagasa-Mactan, Cebu’s.....»»
A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: A Christmas Story: A Tale of Two Babies
CEBU CITY (MindaNews / 22 December) – Two babies were recently born into our households (one biological, the other surrogate). Between these babies’ birth and the one to be celebrated a few days from now – the birth of the child Jesus which is celebrated by millions of people around the world – there are […].....»»
22-year-old man caught with shabu and firearm in Cebu City
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 22-year-old man will be spending his Christmas in jail rather than the comfort of his own home, as he was apprehended in Cebu City for possession of suspected shabu and a firearm. The arrest occurred during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, in the early hours of.....»»
Christmas wish of Lapu-Lapu fire victims: To survive
CEBU CITY, Philippines — For many of the residents of a coastal community in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu who lost their homes to a fire, their Christmas wish is simple: To be able to survive. While many wish for material things this Christmas, these fire victims from Barangay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City desire a chance to start.....»»
Radisson Blu Cebu Continues Advent Calendar Tradition
Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu continues the Advent Calendar tradition for the second year in a row, helping create a more exciting Christmas for kids, and their house-mothers, of the SOS Children’s Village. Starting on December 1, the life-size Advent Calendar helps count down the days until Christmas Day, or the “arrival of Christ” whereby, traditionally,.....»»
Kim Chiu : Iyang upside down nga Christmas tree trending
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Ang Cebuana nga aktres nga si Kim Chiu aduna nasa’y laing gipa uso karong panahon sa pasko. Sa iyahang latest nga vlog, “My First Upside Down (Inverted) Christmas Tree 2023” gidala ni Kim ang iyahang mga followers sa iyahang pagdecor sa iyahang gatuwad nga Chritstmas tree. BASAHA SAB NI: 5 Must-Try Activities.....»»
EXPLAINER: The different categories of tropical cyclones
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Kabayan, formerly a tropical depression and a tropical storm at its peak, brought intense rains in Mindanao and portions of Visayas a few days before Christmas this year. It was the 11th tropical cyclone to enter the Philippines in 2023. Tropical cyclones are major weather disturbances and are considered one of.....»»
Christmas is here: Danao City officially opens Pasko’ng Danawanon 2023
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local government of Danao City officially opened their Christmas festivities for 2023 on Tuesday evening, December 12, with a colorful tree lighting and opening of food bazaar. At around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, the locals and government officials of Danao City, gathered at the city’s boardwalk to witness the Christmas.....»»