More people will stretch government resources for basic services, according to National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). To some political leaders, they mean new congressional districts. (Sun.Star Cebu photo)
CEBU CITY (Updated 1:32 p.m.) -- Three doctors and one nurse will face administrative sanctions for their involvement on the operation to remove a spray canister from a man's rectum.
CEBU CITY -- There are now 3.85 million people in Cebu Province, according to the 2007 census by the National Statistics Office (NSO). The figure makes Cebu the largest province in terms of population.
MANILA -- Five Chinese nationals were slapped with criminal charges before the Department of Justice (DOJ) for alleged rice hoarding and price manipulation.
BACOLOD CITY -- The Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) laboratory has found the existence of populous contamination of Escherchia Coli or E. coli in residential wells dug up to surface water level.