Cebu Informer

Cebu ready for Sto. Niño, Sinulog TONEE DESPOJO/CEBU DAILY NEWS. CEBU CITY—Preparations for Cebu's two biggest feasts—the Sto. Niño and Sinulog Festivals—are in full gear. A procession started the Sto. Niño feast yesterday, snaking through Fuente Osmeña to the Basilica del Sto … Full News here – Read more on Inquirer.net (blog)

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Acting Cebu Gov. Agnes Magpale said she is open to a dialogue with Ricardo Cardinal Vidal, archbishop emeritus of Cebu, who earlier expressed willingness to mediate between her and suspended governor Gwen Garcia if both parties ask him. “You know I’m just doing my job. I have nothing to do with this case. It just [...]

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A city-wide special gun ban will be enforced from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1 for the San Pedro Calungsod thanksgiving Mass, said Cebu city police director Ramon Melvin Buenafe. Security cameras will also be installed around the 27-hectare venue of the Mass where 500,000 to a milion people are expected to attend. The Police Coordinating [...]

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By Correspondent Fe Marie Dumaboc Mandaue City Police Office director Sr. Supt. Petronelli Baldebrin warns the public to be cautious and cooperative to ensure safety during the observance of All Saints and All Souls Day. Security personnel will be fielded at the North Bus Terminal, cemeteries and ports in Mandaue City. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) and [...]

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The barangay sports complex and school classrooms in Lapu-Lapu City will have room for evacuees in case Typhoon Ofel hits the island. Full News here – philstar.com – Metro Cebu

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Cebu Pacific ready to add flights BUDGET CARRIER Cebu Pacific (CEB) yesterday said it is willing to add more domestic flights in the event that other carriers opt to cut flights on domestic routes, the company said in a statement yesterday. Full News here – Read more on BusinessWorld Online Edition

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by Aileen Garcia-Yap, Reporter TARGETING the tech-savvy tourists and businessmen heading to the different countryside destinations in Cebu, the Yanson Group of Bus Companies operating the Ceres Bus Liners added Wi-Fi capability to 41 of their buses plying the southern Cebu routes. Engr. Anselmo C. Ambos Jr., the bus liner’s Cebu manager, said the bus [...]

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Cebu's young triathletes ready for Ironkids SOME of Cebu's young triathletes are geared up for this Saturday's Alaska Ironkids Triathlon at the Shangri-la Mactan Resort and Spa. This will be a tough race for the young participants because this will be the first time that the swim leg will be … Full News here – [...]

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CEBU CITY—Two-time defending champion Jay Bayron tested yesterday the Cebu Country Club course a week before it plays host to the Aboitiz Invitational 2012 presented by ICTSI and was impressed by the superb condition of the now par-71 course. Bayron, who … Full News here – Cebu – Bing News

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  The Jakosalem clan is ready to sue whoever cuts down remaining century-old trees that line the national highway in south Cebu where a road-widening project has started. “That stretch of road is not even congested. Traffic congestion only happens at the center of Naga and Carcar City,” said Sylvan “Jack” Jakosalem, chairman of the [...]

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Havaianas  will be celebrating 50 years with us of Summer and Style with Havaianas Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Make Your Own Havaianas 2012.  Happening this coming August 2 to August 5, 2012 at SM City Cebu Northwing Atrium. For the past 2 years (MYOH 4 & MYOH 5), I have been lucky to be invited [...]

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REPAIR work on the Marcelo Fernan Bridge is wrapping up today. Now sports organizers have to look at the state of roads to be used by over 1,700 athletes who will cycle or run races in Metro Cebu for the 2012 Ironman international triathlon on Aug. 5. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia promised during the June 27 [...]

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