Cebu City hopes for Alert Level 2, now under ‘moderate risk’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is hoping for an Alert Level 2 quarantine status now that the city has been placed under moderate risk for COVID-19, according to independent research organization, OCTA. OCTA Research has placed…

Independent candidate Tumulak says he isn’t backing out of Cebu City mayoral race

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak III, an independent candidate for mayor of the city, belied rumors that he is backing out of the political race.  In a live pronouncement on Facebook, the mayoral…

Cebu City targets 58K individuals for National Vaxx Days

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is targeting to inoculate 58,000 individuals for the three-day National Vaccination Days on February 10 to 12, 2022. Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, the head of the City Health Department (CHD), said they…

Cebu City’s tourism sector to get typhoon aid

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City’s tourism sector that was greatly affected by the wrath of super typhoon Odette will be getting the needed aid.  Tourism Commissioner Jocelyn Pesquera said that they are continuously assessing the damages sustained in…

Typhoon delays negotiations for 93-1 land swap deal

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Super Typhoon Odette (International name: Rai) and the rehabilitation efforts after the storm  significantly affected the negotiations for the 93-1 land swap deal between the Cebu City government and the Cebu Provincial government.  Cebu City…

Former Bohol Board Member Rey Niño Boniel pleads guilty to killing wife

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Justice has been served. This was the statement of Julius Bendong, the brother of slain Bien Unido, Bohol Mayor Gisela Boniel, on February 8, 2022, almost five years since she was shot…

Fewer new cases, more recoveries of COVID-19 in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are now more recoveries of the COVID-19 than newly reported cases daily in Cebu City. The city has recorded only 75 new cases as compared to 605 recoveries on February 8, 2022.…

More financial aid coming to typhoon-affected residents in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents here affected by the Typhoon Odette can expect more financial aid coming their way.  Councilor Raymond Garcia, the chairperson for the committee on budget and finance, said that they are now convening…

Cebu City ready for ‘National Vax Days’ on Feb.10 -12

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — This early, the Cebu City government has already completed its preparations for another round of implementation of the “National Vaccination Days” here scheduled from February 10 to 12, 2022. Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, head…

Leni-Kiko supporters kick off national campaign period in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Election campaign period has started and Cebu City is expected to be the center of campaigns in the province with many of the national candidates’ headquarters located in the capital. The supporters…

Rama ‘disappointed’ with Visayan Electric’s failure to fully reenergize Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said that he was very disappointed with Visayan Electric’s failure to reenergize Cebu City on their claimed target on January 31, 2022. Rama said that he could have…

Cebu City Quarantine Center reopened for COVID-19

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Quarantine Center (CCQC) has reopened for COVID-19 patients that have mild to moderate symptoms. Mayor Michael Rama led the reopening and blessing of the facility, which was closed for at…

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