Dizon: ‘Maria Ressa’s award underscores one of the biggest challenges of our times’

Dyrecka Letigio 10/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa of Rappler should be an example of how press freedom must be protected at all cost. This was the statement of Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon in…

Cebu City to push for opening of cemeteries on Nov 1 and 2 for vaccinated individuals

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be pushing for cemeteries to be opened on November 1 and 2, 2021, for fully vaccinated individuals. Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama said that the city government…

PROBE to vendors inside cemeteries: Start vacating now

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Prevention Restoration Order Beautification and Enhancement (PROBE) team is urging vendors inside public cemeteries to start moving out now ahead of the scheduled clearing operations. PROBE has begun clearing the…

Political motorcades in Cebu City may be limited to only 20 cars — CCTO

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The political season has begun and Cebu City has received two requests for two separate motorcades in support of Presidential candidates, Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Bongbong Marcos on October 16 and…

Cebu City Council questions clinical trial of COVID-19 vax

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council has expressed concerns over a COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial conducted by a Chinese pharmaceutical company on residents in coastal barangays. This after residents from Barangays Labangon, Basak San Nicolas,…

No COVID-19 vaccination in hospitals for minors–Rama

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to minors aged 12 to 17 years old will most likely be in a traditional vaccination site near hospitals and not inside a hospital. This was the pronouncement…

Cebu City Treasurer’s Office targets P7B collection in 2021

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Treasurer’s Office (CTO) is targeting to collect at least P7 billion in revenues in 2021.  City Treasurer Mare Vae Reyes said that they have collected P4.2 billion in actual income, P1.7 billion…

Over 1,000 kilos of hot meat confiscated in Cebu City since June 2021

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hot meat or meat without the proper inspection certification has become rampant in the mountain barangays in Cebu City this year. So far, the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) has confiscated…

Cebu City sees 3.8K registrants on first day of minors vaccination

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City saw a total of 3,867 registrants in just a day for the launching of the vaccination program for 12 to 17 years old minors in the city. According to the data…

Archdiocese of Cebu proposes restrictions for Kalag-kalag in Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu has officially presented their recommendations for the celebration of All Saints Day and All Souls Day also known as Kalag-kalag on November 1 and 2. In a written recommendation…

Over 64 kilos of imported meat confiscated in Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) has confiscated 64.5 kilos of imported meat from different supermarkets, convenience stores, and foreign stores in the city. DVMF Officer-in-charge, Doctor Jessica Maribojoc,…

Cebu City provides financial assistance to family of 11-year-old boy killed in Sto. Niño accident

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City government provided financial assistance to the family of an 11-year old victim of an accident in Barangay Sto. Niño here.  Strong winds at noon of October 10, 2021, caused a railing placed…

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