BOC Port of Cebu exceeds June collection target

Doris C. Bongcac 07/03/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu collected over P3 billion in revenues for June 2021 despite the pandemic. In a report, BOC Port of Cebu said it collected a total of P3,011,631,645.78…

LGBTQ+ communities in Cebu City celebrate Pride Month

Doris C. Bongcac 06/28/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu- Members of the different LGBTQ+ communities in Cebu City gathered last weekend to celebrate Pride Month. In Barangay Luz, SEMRAB in partnership with its Sanguniang Kabataan (SK) organized Miss Pride, a beauty pageant, to…

Mandaue City resumes vaccine rollout on June 28

Doris C. Bongcac 06/28/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City government will resume its vaccination rollout this Monday, June 28. However, walk-ins will not be allowed. Only those who have pre-registered and were already given their vaccination schedules will be…

Samsam to award 8 brave, honest traffic enforcers

Doris C. Bongcac 06/27/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Their bravery and honesty did not go unnoticed. Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas Jr. said he plans to give an award to eight traffic enforcers including the one, who helped in the…

Durano orders closure of private, public resorts in his city this weekend

Doris C. Bongcac 06/26/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mayor Ramon Durano III has directed all private and public resorts in his city to suspend their operation this weekend and accommodate only those who were able to make prior bookings. In his…

Rescued street dweller sent back home to Lanao del Norte

Doris C. Bongcac 06/26/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A homeless man from Lanao del Norte finally got his wish – to go back home to his family. With the help of the Cebu City government, Albert Generale, 34, left Cebu on…

LOOK: 119 Cebu port workers get COVID-19 jabs

Doris C. Bongcac 06/23/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – At least 119 port workers are scheduled to received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this Wednesday, June 23. Frontliners from the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) were referred to the IEC Convention…

Samsam: No walk-ins at 3 vaccination sites for now

Doris C. Bongcac 06/23/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Walk-ins will not be accepted at the three COVID-19 vaccination sites in Talisay City starting this Wednesday, June 23. For now, Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas Jr. said they will have to prioritize those…

LTFRB: Free ride for health workers, APORs to continue until June 30

Doris C. Bongcac 06/21/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Health workers and Authorized Persons Outside Residence (APORs) can continue to avail of free rides until June 30. Retired Col. Eduardo Montealto Jr., director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in…

Lapu to reopen vaccination site at Hoops Dome; open new one at city auditorium

Doris C. Bongcac 06/16/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Lapu-Lapu City government will reopen its vaccination site located at the Hoops Dome in Barangay Gun-ob starting on Friday, June 18, while a new site will also be opened at the city…

Old and new faces to join 2022 elections in Cebu City

Delta Letigio, Doris C. Bongcac 06/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Old and new faces are expected to file their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) this October to seek elective posts in Cebu City in the 2022 polls. But nothing is final to date as…

Where Brgy. Kasambagan got its name

Doris C. Bongcac 06/14/2021

Kasambagan used to have estates owned by old and wealthy families in Cebu City. And if you look from a distance, the sight of tall “sambag” trees would catch your eyes, the reason why the barangay was…

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