(Updated) In Photos: Fire in Brgy Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City leaves 15 families homeless

Doris C. Bongcac, Paul Lauro 04/27/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – At least 15 families were displaced by a fire that hit a residential area in Sitio Buki-Bukid in Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday morning, April 27, 2021. Nagiel Bañacia, head of the…

Cebu City seniors jab suspended until more vaccines arrive

Doris C. Bongcac 04/26/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Senior citizens in Cebu City, who are scheduled for vaccination this Monday, April 26, are advised to stay at home and wait for further announcements from the city government. This after city officials…

PCG recovers bodies of 2 more LCT Cebu Great Ocean crew members, 7 still missing

Doris C. Bongcac 04/25/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The search and rescue team of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has recovered two more bodies of the missing crew members of LCT Cebu Great Ocean that ran aground at the vicinity of…

Lapu-Lapu seniors jab suspended for now

Doris C. Bongcac 04/24/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Close to 2, 000 senior citizens in Lapu-Lapu City already received their first dose of the coronavirus disease vaccine. Mayor Junard Chan said that they were the recipients of the first batch…

Garcia promises aid to Mantalongon farmers

Doris C. Bongcac 04/24/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Just like last year, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia made a promise to again help farmers in Dalaguete town dispose of their excess harvest to prevent these from rotting. SugbuNews, the Capitol’s media arm,…

CT-TODA: Talisay PUJs resume trips to Cebu City

Doris C. Bongcac 04/24/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Public utility jeepneys (PUJs) from Talisay City are now allowed to enter Cebu City. This after Mayor Edgardo Labella granted the request of Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas to already allow the…

Another vandal nabbed in Lapu-Lapu City

Doris C. Bongcac 04/24/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Another vandal was arrested by policemen in Lapu-Lapu City for the defacing a government property in Barangay Ibo. Mayor Junard Chan said he will make sure that the man, a resident of Barangay…

LOOK: Vaccine rollout for seniors in Consolacion town starts this Wednesday

Doris C. Bongcac 04/21/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The municipality of Consolacion in northern Cebu started on Wednesday morning, April 21, its vaccine rollout for senior citizens. Vaccination was held at the town’s basketball court. “Interested senior citizen, inform your BHW…

SEC warns public vs 4 firms soliciting online investments

Doris C. Bongcac 04/21/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking the public not to invest their hard-earned cash on at least four firms that are soliciting online investments. In a statement released on Monday, April…

Man attempts to jump off old Mandaue-Mactan bridge due to ‘family problems’

Doris C. Bongcac 04/20/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Citing unresolved “family problems,” a 28-year-old man attempted to jump off from the Osmeña Bridge, more known as the old Mandaue-Mactan Bridge, on Tuesday morning, April 20, 2021. The man was saved by…

Sta. Fe Mayor orders distribution of free meals to stranded tourists

Doris C. Bongcac 04/20/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The municipal government of Sta. Fe in Bantayan Island provided meals to individuals, who were unable to leave the town’s port due to Typhoon Bising. Bantayan Island, where the municipality is located, remains…

Northern Cebu remains under Signal No. 1

Doris C. Bongcac 04/19/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Northern Cebu and the islands of Bantayan and Camotes remains under Tropical Cyclone Signal No. 1. In its 5 a.m. advisory on Monday, April 19, 2021, Pagasa said that these areas will continue…

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