Lapu-Lapu City to waive fees for late birth registration

Futch Anthony Inso 04/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The late processing of birth registration in Lapu-Lapu City is now free of charge. This is based on a recently approved ordinance authored by Councilor Annabeth Cuizon that waives the fee of P280…

Controversy involving officials affects Consolacion brgy

Futch Anthony Inso 04/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Barangay Pulpogan in Cosolacion town, northern Cebu admitted that the entire community was affected by a controversy involving two of their officials. Earlier, a councilor and an SK chairwoman from the barangay were discovered…

Lapu-Lapu City signs agreement with private firm for socialized housing project

Futch Anthony Inso 04/04/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The Lapu-Lapu City Government has entered into an agreement with a private firm for a socialized housing project in Barangay Calawisan that is scheduled to be realized this year. On Thursday, April 4, Mayor…

3 incumbent councilors to join Ruiz’s slate

Futch Anthony Inso 04/03/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Three incumbent Cebu City councilors have expressed their intention to join the slate of former Customs Commissioner Yogi Ruiz in the upcoming 2025 midterm elections. However, Ruiz refused to disclose their names, citing…

Barangay Councilor, SK chairman caught inside motel in Lapu-Lapu, detained, freed

Futch Anthony Inso 04/03/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A barangay councilor and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman of a northern Cebu town was apprehended inside a motel room in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday night, April 2, 2024. This was after the barangay…

LIST: Face-to-face class suspensions in Cebu due to extreme heat

Futch Anthony Inso, Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For the first time in recent history, the local governments in Cebu ordered  face-to-face class suspensions due to the extreme heat. As of 3 p.m., April 4, the following localities allowed schools in elementary…

Man, 58, dies of ‘heat stroke’ in Brgy. Kamputhaw, Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 04/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a 58-year-old man was found on the sidewalk of Escario Street in Barangay Kamputhaw  on Tuesday afternoon. The victim was identified as William Go, a resident of the said place.…

RTWPB 7 to hold public hearing for Kasambahay wage hike

Futch Anthony Inso 04/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB)-7 will hold a public hearing on April 7 for the increase of the minimum wage for “Kasambahay” or housemaids. The public hearing will be held…

CLOSAP welcomes passage of ordinance for drug-free workplace

Futch Anthony Inso 04/02/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- The City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP) welcomed the recent passage of an ordinance that institutionalizes the implementation of a drug-free workplace here. The ordinance authored by Councilor Emilio Galaroza Jr.,…

DA 8 assures H5N1 case in Leyte immediately contained

Futch Anthony Inso 04/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Preemptive actions have been taken by concerned government agencies and private parties to contain the possible outbreak of Avian flu (H5N1 influenza) in Kananga, Leyte, as assured by the Department of Agriculture (DA).…

Man from Barili nabbed for ‘raping’ 5-year-old stepdaughter

Futch Anthony Inso 04/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 31-year-old man from Barili town in southwestern Cebu has admitted to raping his 5 year-old stepdaughter on Monday after he reportedly heard someone whisper in his ears, telling him to sexually abuse…

Lapu-Lapu buy-bust: HVI nabbed with P7.5M shabu

Futch Anthony Inso 03/31/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A high-value individual (HVI) was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Lawis, Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City on Black Saturday, March 30. Police identified that drug suspect as Bryan Torrefranca Bolante, who is also…

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