Cebu Informer

In celebration of the 441st Founding Anniversary of the province of Cebu, there will be no classes and work in the entire province on Friday. August 6 every year is declared special non-working holiday through the enactment of Republic Act 8952 in July 26, 1999, which amended Republic Act 7698, the original Charter of the [...]

Cebu always had and still has great visions, and great people too. Cebu has already accomplished a lot, especially in the last few years. Just think about the whole Business Process Outsourcing industry (BPO) and its effects on the Cebu job market. How many of you work in a call center or a related field? [...]

Yes, the biggest flag of the Philippines will be here in Cebu. And believe me, it is really big as you can see in the picture. On March 9 is the unfurling and it will stay untill March 16 once the flag gets folded away again. Go there and see it for yourself, the biggest [...]

An integrated medication tourism zone is planned in Nasugbu, Batangas, with completion due by November 2012. Local company Global Village Mobile Network Corp (GVMNC) has been approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) as a new ecozone medical tourism enterprise. GVMNC facilities will occupy a 24-hectare portion of the 52-hectare medical tourism park being [...]

There is a big fire somewhere here in Cebu and  loads of firetrucks are on their way – direction Talisay. The picture was taken from Winland Tower. Do you know more about it? Let us know here…

Cebu Pacific Air International air fare promos. P2,199.00 Manila to Bangkok, Hong Kong, Macau or Singapore, Clark to Hong Kong, Macau or Singapore p3,899.00 Manila or Cebu to Incheon P4,399.00 Manila to Shanghai, cebu to Singapore

TWO construction workers were seriously wounded in separate shooting incidents in Cebu City during the weekend. Construction worker Fernando Neri, 23, of Maribago Lapu-Lapu City was shot in the face twice by an unidentified assailant on Saturday night in N. Bacalso Avenue, barangay Sambag I.

THE recent sisterhood agreement between the Cebu Provincial government and the city of Rishon Lezion in Israel will open more opportunities for local traders and add more tourism prospects for Cebu.

CEBU will have cloudy weather today with some rains caused by the southwest monsoon, the Mactan office of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.

FORUM ENERGY PLC, a joint venture between Canada’s Forum Energy Corp. and the United Kingdom’s Sterling Energy Plc, has sold its interest in Forum Cebu Coal Corp. (FCCC) for $1 million.

CEBU CITY — About 40 operators with a combined fleet of 144 minibuses serving southern Cebu will ask the City Government for four bus stops, so they will not have to use the Cebu South Bus Terminal. read more

ABOUT 40 operators with a combined fleet of 144 minibuses serving southern Cebu will ask the Cebu City Government for four bus stops, so they will not have to use the Cebu South Bus Terminal. read more

INSTEAD of celebrating the World Teachers’ Day today with fanfare, teachers will help authorities in the ongoing relief and clean-up drive in Metro Manila and the nearby province of Rizal.

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ABOUT 40 operators with a combined fleet of 144 minibuses serving southern Cebu will ask the Cebu City Government for four bus stops, so they will not have to use the Cebu South Bus Terminal.

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A POLICEMAN’S wife plans to file three separate cases against police officers from the Cebu City Police Office after she alleged they took P300,000 cash and three cellular phones from her apartment. read more

HEALTH officials are urging local governments in Cebu to implement their own anti-smoking ordinance to protect their citizens’ health. read more

CEBU City Councilor Edgardo Labella yesterday said the City’s officials are ready to answer the complaint Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia filed against them “head-on” and “point by point.”

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TO MAKE up for lost time due to the suspension of classes over typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng, the Department of Education (DepEd) Sunday said there will be no more semestral break, while the Christmas vac

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HEALTH officials are urging local governments in Cebu to implement their own anti-smoking ordinance to protect their citizens’ health.

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A NINE-hour brownout hit Lapu-Lapu City yesterday due to regular maintenance works by the National Transmission Grip Corp. (NGCP).

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