Rama appoints Alcontin as new CCDRRMO chief

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has designated Harold Alcontin as the new officer-in-charge (OIC) of the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO). The development was announced by the CCDRRMO in social…

Worker injured after backhoe fell into a 60-foot cliff in Cebu City barangay

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A construction worker was injured after he was pinned down from a fallen backhoe, that he was operating in a quarry site, in Upper Tac-an, Barangay Budlaan, Cebu City, past 2 p.m. on…

Cebu City on blue alert status due to LPA

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has raised a blue alert level for an upcoming low pressure area (LPA).  Racquel Arce, CDRRMO chief, said that the city would remain…

CDRRMO issues reminders in case of landslides

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has issued reminders on what to do in case of landslides. Renzo del Rosario, CDRRMO data management chief, urges the public to call…

2 men electrocuted within an hour in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man died while another suffered injuries when they were separately electrocuted in Cebu City on Friday afternoon, June 10, 2022. Renzo Del Rosario, data management chief of the Cebu City Disaster Risk…

Cebu City Disaster Council awaits budget to fix damaged roads in Buot, Sinsin

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The damaged roads in the mountain barangays of Cebu City will remain to be a danger unless the repair of these roads will finally begin. This was the statement of Gerry Carillo, Cebu…

CDRRMO forms squad to patrol SRP tunnel

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has formed a squad to patrol the South Road Properties (SRP) tunnel to ensure that no individual will be loitering in the tunnel…

Cebu CDRRMO urges DOH to investigate overcharging of private ambulance service

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) will be endorsing a complaint of alleged overpricing of a private ambulance service. Ramil Ayuman, administrative head of the CDRRMO, said that the…

3 Cebu City Hall workers fail drug test, face sanctions

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three employees of the Cebu City government are now facing sanctions after they failed to pass the mandatory drug test. Ramil Ayuman, officer-in-charge of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO),…

Cebu City disaster unit to Cebuanos: Don’t take heavy rains lightly

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With rains expected in the coming days, Cebuanos, especially those living in areas prone to landslide and floods, are urged to take extra precautions. This as Cebu City has remained on Monday, October…

With rains expected in the next days, Cebu City stays under high alert

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s disaster and rescue unit will remain under high alert in the coming days as more rains are expected on the island. Ramil Ayuman, officer-in-charge of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and…

Families in Cebu City’s mountain brgys lost homes due to flash floods

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several families residing in Cebu City’s mountain barangays lost their homes as these were swept away by last Sunday’s flash floods. Around 1,200 individuals or 220 families were affected by floodings last Sunday,…

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