In a resounding testament to the burgeoning cycling culture in Cebu City, over 300 cycling enthusiasts gathered at the Biker’s Road, SRP, to participate in the 1st Anniversary Ride of 88.3 XFM Cebu. The event, held yesterday, marked the first anniversary of the popular radio station in a display of athleticism and community spirit. The criterium format race, a fast-paced and exciting cycling competition, took place in the service area of SRP, Cebu City, drawing a large crowd of participants and spectators alike. Cyclists competed across five categories: Elite, Novice, Seniors, 35yo and above, and Mountain Bike, showcasing a wide…
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Quest Hotel Cebu has kicked off its highly anticipated culinary event today, welcoming Kapampangan chefs Christian and William from Quest Plus Clark for a three-day gastronomic celebration. From March 14 to 16, 2024, the chefs will take the helm in the kitchen to bring the distinct and vibrant flavors of Kapampangan cuisine to Cebu. Renowned for their expertise in the culinary traditions of Pampanga, a region famed for its bold flavors and intricate dish preparations, Chef Christian and Chef William aim to offer a unique dining experience. Their specially curated menu for the event will feature signature Kapampangan dishes such…
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), in partnership with the U.S. government, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in the Philippines, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 7, and the Online Retail Corp. (ORC), is hostin an e-commerce seminar for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Cebu. Scheduled for March 13-14, 2024, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at the City Sports Club, Cebu City, the “E-Commerce Capacity Development Program for SMEs in Cebu” aims to enhance the digital presence and capabilities of local businesses. Directed by USAID’s SPEED initiative, this program is set to…
In a large-scale demonstration of its commitment to safety, SM Supermalls in Cebu has successfully conducted a simultaneous fire drill across all its mall locations. This significant initiative underscores the retail giant’s dedication to ensuring the readiness of its employees, tenants, and shoppers in the context of fire safety and emergency response protocols. The nationwide fire drill, which took place this morning, involved a series of coordinated activities designed to simulate emergency fire conditions, allowing participants to engage in realistic scenarios. These drills were conducted in strict compliance with local safety regulations and guidelines, ensuring a comprehensive and effective implementation.…
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced an ambitious plan to expand the bike lane network in Metro Cebu, as part of efforts to promote active mobility in the populous Visayan cities. The groundbreaking ceremonies were held for the construction of new bike lanes totaling 67.19 kilometers across Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, as well as the towns of Cordova and Talisay. James Andres Melad, the DOTr Assistant Secretary responsible for road transport infrastructure, underscored the government’s dedication to creating a more livable, green, and people-centric urban environment through these initiatives. “Our commitment to fostering a livable, green and people-centric urban environment…
In a spectacular showcase of skill and determination, the Red Bull Half Court Cebu Qualifiers reached its climax with the University of San Jose – Recoletos (USJ-R) clinching the championship in the 3-on-3 men’s division, and Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) Ormoc securing victory in the women’s division. The event, held at the Sisters of Mary in Talisay City, Cebu, enthralled spectators with a mix of raw talent and sheer athleticism on the rustic school grounds. The tournament was marked by intense competition, with teams displaying high levels of skill, agility, and passion. Amid the fierce battles, USJR, EVSU Ormoc,…
Prepare for the ultimate shopping experience as SM City Cebu gears up for its eagerly awaited 3-Day Sale happening on March 15, 16, and 17. This event promises shoppers a treasure trove of unbeatable deals, exceptional finds, and substantial savings at one of the region’s top shopping centers. The sale invites enthusiastic shoppers to dive into a world of discounts, thrilling promotions, and exclusive offerings spanning an extensive range of products and brands. From trendy fashion pieces, the latest gadgets, essential home items, to delightful culinary delights, SM City Cebu ensures there’s something for every shopper. In an exciting twist,…
In a nod to the observance of Ramadan, the Cebu City Colon night market has resumed operations, albeit on a smaller scale than before. Maria Pino, the night market organizer, confirmed to the media that the market reopened on March 1, 2024, following a brief hiatus that began on January 31. This year’s operation sees a significant change in schedule, with the market only opening its doors on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. This reduced operational period is set to last for 18 days, culminating on April 14, which marks the end of this season’s run. Pino explained that the decision…
The CebuCON Build Expo, an esteemed event that has charted the evolution of the construction and building industry for three decades, is set to celebrate its transformative journey from June 6-9, 2024, at SM Seaside City, Cebu, Philippines. Since its inception in 1993, the Construction Show Cebu, now known as CebuCON Build Expo, has mirrored the dynamic shifts within the ever-evolving built industry, positioning itself as a vanguard of progress and innovation. What began as a construction-centric event has blossomed into a comprehensive expo that transcends traditional industry boundaries, embracing a holistic approach that encompasses groundbreaking technologies, materials, and the…
Cebu’s Danao City and Ilocos Norte entered into a sisterhood agreement on Thursday, March 7, 2024. The formal signing ceremony, held at the Ilocos Norte Provincial Capitol Auditorium, was presided over by two key figures: Danao City Mayor Thomas Mark “Mix” Durano and Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc. This partnership signifies a mutual commitment to advancing their communities through collaborative efforts in various sectors. The agreement aims to serve as a cornerstone for both local government units (LGUs) to propel forward in areas critical to societal progress. Education, the arts, and expert exchanges are at the forefront of this…