Visayan Electric urged: No disconnections, allow staggered payments for MECQ

Dyrecka Letigio 08/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon is appealing to Visayan Electric to avoid disconnections to any consumer during the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). In a privilege speech to the City Council, Dizon said electricity…

Grab PH bans over 100 delivery drivers in Cebu City for availing ‘promo’

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Grab PH drivers in Cebu City has sought the help of the Cebu City Council on their loss of livelihood after they were allegedly banned by the food delivery application. A group of…

Carbon Alliance files TRO against Carbon Market Modernization project

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A multi-sectoral group seeks to make null and void the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Cebu City government and the construction giant, Megawide Construction Corp., over the Carbon Market modernization program. The…

Cebu City starts vaccination of Badjao community

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has begun the vaccination of the city’s indigenous community starting with the Badjao people in Barangay Mambaling. Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, the City Health officer in charge, said the city…

Archdiocese of Cebu approves giving tomb space to Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu has given its approval to the request of the Cebu City government to build more tombs in four major cemeteries in the city. The Archdiocese gave their go signal…

Cebu City launches home vaccination program

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In its bid to bring vaccination closer to those who have a difficult time going to sites, the Cebu City government launched the Bakuna sa Tugkaran, or Vaccination at the Doorstep, on Wednesday,…

People with comorbidities allowed to walk-in at NOAH from Aug 25-27

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will open the NOAH Complex mega-vaccination site at the South Road Properties (SRP) to walk-ins for those with comorbidities from August 25 to 27, 2021. The Vaccination Operations Center (VOC) announced…

Legal office recommends closure of ‘Illegal’ cadaver storage in Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) has recommended the closure of the cadaver storage facility of St. Bernard Funeral Homes in Barangay Basak-San Nicolas along N. Bacalso Street where bodies were allegedly illegally…

Labella still not ready to work in office — Casas

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It has been almost a week since Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has returned to work on August 19, 2021. However, he is yet to be seen by the public and has not…

More buses available to transport vaccinees to and from NOAH Complex

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More residents of Cebu City can be ferried to and from the mega vaccination site NOAH Complex at the the South Road Properties (SRP) after two buses were lent by the city government…

EOC reports ‘improvement’ in Cebu City’s COVID-19 situation

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The chief implementer of the Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is beginning to see a “slight improvement” in the city’s COVID-19 situation and expressed his hope that this positive development will continue…

Alcoy closes beaches to non-residents

Dyrecka Letigio 08/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Alcoy, in the southern part of Cebu, has closed off its famous beaches from non-residents to prevent a further rise in COVID-19 cases. In Executive Order (EO) No. 2021-034, Mayor…

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