PRO-7 dancers teach public on ECQ guidelines, good hygiene through dance

Alven Maria A. Timtim 05/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s the 38th day since Cebu City was put under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). For those who have been staying at home since, what have you been doing to pass the time?…

Lapu-Lapu City crime rate lower by 50 percent since ECQ

Alven Maria A. Timtim 05/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The crime rate in Lapu-Lapu City for the eight focused crimes has lowered to 50 percent since the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), according to Police Colonel Clarito Baja, chief of Lapu-Lapu City…

4 foreign nationals nabbed for loitering streets of Brgy Poblacion, Carcar City

Alven Maria A. Timtim 05/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Charges for disobedience will be filed against four foreign nationals who were arrested on Friday, May 1, 2020, for loitering the streets of Barangay Poblacion in Carcar City without wearing the required face…

AFP Central Command now has emergency quarantine facility

Alven Maria A. Timtim 05/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) unveiled its emergency quarantine facility on Friday, May 1, 2020, at the Central Command headquarters in Camp Lapu-Lapu in Barangay Apas here. The…

2 teens yield P27.8 million worth of shabu in Pardo buy-bust

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two teenagers with P27.8 million worth of suspected shabu (crystal meth) were collared by anti-drug operatives in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Middle Tabucanal, Barangay Poblacion Pardo, Cebu City at around 5:30 p.m.,…

Art, music therapy among interventions in Cebu City jail amid rising COVID-19 cases

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology in Central Visayas (BJMP-7) has set up physical, mental, and spiritual intervention inside the Cebu City Jail amid the rising positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019…

Brgy frontliner recaptures last of 5 prisoners who bolted Toledo City Jail

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The last of five prisoners who bolted the Toledo City Jail on Wednesday, April 22, has been recaptured and is now under the custody of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology. Suspect…

NAVFORCEN ships, helicopter render crucial assistance in fight vs COVID-19

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For faster delivery of medical supplies to the frontliners as well as tests related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Naval Forces Central (NAVFORCEN), has deployed their ships and a helicopter to make…

Public know ECQ rules but continue to violate them — PRO-7 survey

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Gahi gihapon ang ulo.” (They continue to be hard headed or stubborn.) This was the statement of Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) director, weeks after the…

800 police and military personnel to help secure Cebu City’s streets

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/17/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 800 police and military personnel were deployed to man the streets of Cebu City starting Friday morning, April 17, 2020, to make sure that all provisions of the enhanced community…

754 ECQ, traffic violators apprehended during CCPO’s simultaneous checkpoints

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) issued citation tickets and temporary operations permit (TOP) to 754 vehicle owners and passengers as well as other individuals who were caught with no proper quarantine passes…

684 curfew, ECQ violators crowd CCPO’s detention cells – Grijaldo

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The increasing number of curfew and enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) violators is giving policemen in Cebu City a headache. Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that…

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