
For Domiku Ugarte, the beach was not just a vacation spot—it was home. He grew up along the shores of Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort in Lapu-Lapu City, a resort his grandparents built in 1989. As a child, he saw...

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in coordination with local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila, will begin distributing cash aid to tricycle drivers starting Tuesday, March 17, following a directive from President...

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has announced a leadership reshuffle in the Land Transportation Office (LTO), effective immediately, under Office Order No. 2026-089 dated March 6, 2026. Wendel C. Dinglasan, who previously served as the...

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Once a flagship tourism initiative of the Cebu provincial government, under former governor Gwendolyn Garcia, the current administration of Governor Pamela Baricuatro has turned over the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo program to the private sector. Baricuatro disclosed...

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) begins its partial operation today, Friday (March 13, 2026—without a formal ceremony—with at least 17 CeBus units to ply the Il Corso–IT Park route through the dedicated lanes along...

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — One person died after a vessel capsized while conducting loading operations at the Apo Cement Port in Naga City late Wednesday night, March 11, 2026. The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCGCV) identified the...




© 2025 The Freeman Cebu. Crafted by Gentlecore