Cebu Informer

Cebu dengue cases rise – Manila Bulletin CEBU CITY – The Cebu City Health Department (CHD) on Friday revealed that cases of dengue have increased from January to April this year to 723, nearly 20 percent higher compared with the number cases during the same period of last year. At least two … Full News [...]

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4 Cebu Pacific flights between Manila, Caticlan canceled At least four flights of air carrier Cebu Pacific were canceled Thursday, reportedly after cracks were found on the fuselage of one of the planes. The Department of Transportation and Communications said the four flights were all between Manila and … Full News here – Read more [...]

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  Greetings All,                         I/we are planning a trip to Manila next week. I need to see about getting my meds renewed. I have been inCebu since Dec 8th 2012. I am not registered online with the VA. I also need to do that. I started it once but lost a computer. Need help on [...]

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Cebu Pacific Launches Manila – Bali Flights CEB's Manila-Bali (Denpasar) twice weekly service is scheduled every Tuesday and Saturday. It will depart Manila at 04:00 and arrive in Bali (Denpasar) at 07:50. The return flight will depart Bali (Denpasar) at 08:35, and arrive in Manila at 12:25pm. Full News here – Read more on ASIATravelTips.com

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http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/370403/french-national-shot-and-killed-along-baywalk   MANILA, Philippines—A French national was killed when he allegedly tried to fight off a suspected robber in Pasay City on Friday morning, police said. Senior Superintendent Asejo Llorca identified the victim as Hofman Fierre Paul Franz, 68. He was shot in different parts of the body after he refused to hand over his [...]

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Manila, Cebu Top Outsourcing Destinations The cities of Manila and Cebu have emerged as among the world's most preferred outsourcing destinations in a study, “Top 100 Outsourcing Destinations Report for 2013,” released January 17, 2013, by Tholons, a global advisory firm for information … Full News here – Read more on Manila Bulletin

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Well, I am ready to leave for the Philippines in a couple of days and need two questions answered if anyone is familar with the Manila Airport.   First is the going rate for an airport taxi out of the Manila Airport to the Victor Bus Terminal in Pasay.  Google maps shows two routes, one down the [...]

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Manila, Cebu Up the List of Preferred BPO Sites MANILA, Philippines — Manila and the Cebu City again carved their name as among the top preferred outsourcing destinations in the world, ranking third and eighth in the list of emerging business process outsourcing (BPO) sites based on a study by … Full News here – [...]

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Festivities in honor of Santo Niño underway in Manila and Cebu In Cebu, a report by dzBB affiliate Jasmine Baylosis said police also kept watch over main roads where the grand parade of the Sinulog festival was to be held. Police in Cebu are targeting a zero crime rate for this year's festivities, the report [...]

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You say Dubai! I say Hello! ​ The Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (PSE:CEB) offers a new flight from Manila to Dubai for a cost of  Php 888. Seat sale starts today up to Jan. 20, 2013 or until seats last,  travel period from Oct. 7 , 2013 – Jan. 15, 2014. Quoted one way [...]

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Cebu dim sum comes to Manila I first went to Cebu sometime in the early '80s for a shooting competition of the Philippine Practical Shooting Association. In those days, the organization had less than 50 members who had a passion for the sport. Free from petty intrigues, we had fun … Full News here – [...]

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An Australian businessman has been held in a Philippines detention centre for almost two months amid bribery allegations and a deportation order. Philippines authorities detained Melbourne’s Drazen “Danny” Jovica after accusations he had been illegally working as a mining executive since 2008. If I just go home, I would lose everything I have striven to [...]

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Cebu families seek to redefine Manila fastfood scene The Kokseng and Uytengsu families, who are behind a thriving fastfood chain in the Visayas, are hoping to make it big in Metro Manila. “We have been in business in Cebu for 40 years. We have been toying with the idea to expand from Cebu to Metro [...]

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VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI has named six new cardinals, adding prelates from Lebanon, the Philippines, Nigeria, Colombia, India and the United States to the ranks of cardinals who will elect his successor. Benedict made the surprise announcement during his weekly general audience Wednesday and said they would be elevated at a consistory Nov. [...]

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An image of Cebu’s beloved Holy Child, Sr. Santo Nino, leads Team Visayas in the MILO Little Olympics National Finals held at the Marikina Sports Park. Team Visayas consists of the champions from the recently held MILO Regional Olympics at the Cebu City Sports Center. Various athletes from different schools in the Visayas are to [...]

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