‘No used clothing donation’ policy for Lapu fire victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The “no used clothing donation” policy is currently being enforced for victims of the Lapu-Lapu City fire who are staying in evacuation centers. This, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development…

Drug test: Barangay, SK officers in Lapu-Lapu negative for drug use

Futch Anthony Inso 12/12/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Around 74 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in Lapu-Lapu City tested negative for drug use during a random drug test conducted by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP).…

7 men who intervened in Lapu-Lapu demolition freed on bail

Futch Anthony Inso 12/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The seven individuals, who were arrested after intervening in the demolition of 39 houses in Barangay Bankal, Lapu-Lapu City, were already released after they posted bail. Among those who were arrested were Howell…

Police: 7 individuals nabbed in demolition of 39 structures in Lapu-Lapu brgy

Futch Anthony Inso 11/29/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Around seven individuals were arrested during the two-day demolition in Sitio Casia, Barangay Bankal in Lapu-Lapu City, on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 28 and 29 respectively. This was after this individual resisted the…

Koreans nabbed in Lapu-Lapu for human trafficking 

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/21/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Two Korean nationals were arrested by operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office (NBI-CEBDO) for human trafficking. The Koreans were identified as Tae Young Han, 51 years old, and Yunyeong Kim, 28…

Virgen de Regla fiesta: 10,000 join foot procession

Futch Anthony Inso 11/21/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Around 10,000 devotees of the miraculous image of the Nuestra Señora Virgen de Regla have joined the solemn foot procession on Monday afternoon, November 20, 2023. Police Lieutenant Colonel Christian Torres, spokesperson of the Lapu-Lapu…

DoT implements programs for Lapu-Lapu tourism

Futch Anthony Inso 11/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Department of Tourism (DOT) has implemented key programs that will benefit the tourism industry of Lapu-Lapu City. This was revealed by DOT Undersecretary Ferdinand Jumapao during the City’s Tourism Night held at Hoops Dome…

Lapu-Lapu City unveils virtual map

Futch Anthony Inso 11/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government launched on Thursday, November 9, 2023, a virtual map of the city during the Tourism Night in Hoops Dome, Barangay Gun-ob. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan led the launching, together with Congresswoman…

Lapu-Lapu to mark National Children’s Month with congress, SOCA

Futch Anthony Inso 11/08/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City government will hold two activities this month, in lieu of the celebration of National Children’s Month. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that among these were the Children’s Congress and the…

Female driver who slapped cop after being caught for fleeing hit-and-run incident gets jailed

Paul Lauro 11/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A female driver, who was the suspect of a hit-and-run incident, is in for a lot of trouble after she slapped the police officer, who apprehended her in Lapu-Lapu City after the lawman…

Lapu-Lapu residents warned: Don’t engage in tigbakay, you may end up in jail

Futch Anthony Inso 10/18/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Police have warned Oponganons not to engage in tigbakay or illegal cockfighting because they will go to jail if they will be caught being involved in this illegal activity. Police Lieutenant Christian Torres,…

Lapu-Lapu watchman, caught on camera drawing gun, surrenders, says it’s just a toy gun

Futch Anthony Inso 10/16/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Charges were being readied against the watchman of a lot in Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City, who was caught on camera drawing and cocking a gun during a lot dispute. Police Lieutenant Colonel Christian…

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