FACT-CHECK: INC endorsement does not ensure a presidential candidate will win an election

May 8, 2022 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH

A social media post claims candidates for president endorsed by the Iglesia ni Cristo always win. It does not say that some INC-backed candidates lost. CLAIM:  Candidates for president endorsed by the INC win in the electionRATING: MISSING CONTEXTCebu Flash Report, a...

FACT CHECK: No ban on crowds in Cebu until June 2022

May 3, 2022 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH

Claim: Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia has issued an executive order banning large gatherings of people in Cebu until June 2022 to prevent virus spread. Rating: SATIRE It’s not true that Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia has issued an executive order banning large crowds of people in Cebu...

CSC-7 website inaccessible for exam applicants due to high traffic

Apr 12, 2022 | Regions

The website of the Civil Service Commission in Central Visayas (CSC-7) (ocseas.csc.gov.ph) became inaccessible Tuesday morning, preventing applicants from filing their applications online.The CSC-7 said high volume traffic caused the website to crash.  The online...

Thousands fill streets of Cebu for Sinulog 2022 procession

Jan 17, 2022 | Regions

Cebuanos waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the image of the Senyor Sto. Niño. (BSMN) Thousands of Sto. Niño devotees filled the streets of Metro Cebu to witness the procession of the miraculous image on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 in celebration of the feast of the...

2022 Fiesta Señor kicks off in darkness

Jan 7, 2022 | Church, Regions

Devotees of the Sto. Niño went out to the dark streets Thursday dawn to venerate the image as it passes for its mobile procession for the opening of this year’s Fiesta Señor celebration. | BMSN With most areas still without electricity due to typhoon Odette, the...