Labella firm on keeping RT-PCR tests

Morexette Marie Erram 03/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Monday, March 1, stood by with his decision to keep real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test results as a requirement for travelers bound for Cebu City. With…

Palma, Rañola fully recover from COVID-19

Morexette Marie Erram 02/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two of the top leaders of the Roman Catholic church in Cebu are set to be discharged from the hospital after winning their battle against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Msgr. Joseph Tan,…

Robbers steal 3 piggy banks from Talisay City convent

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 02/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unidentified robbers stole three piggy banks on Thursday dawn, February 25 from a convent office in Talisay City. Reports from the Talisay City Police Station showed that the robbers stole three piggy banks…

Guadalupe to lift Sunday restrictions only if cases decrease

Morexette Marie Erram 01/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—As of January 24, 2021, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has already affected 30 out of the 85 sitios (sub-villages in English) of Barangay Guadalupe here. Because of this, village officials in Guadalupe are inclined…

Indian national killed in broad daylight in Lacion

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 01/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 60-year-old Indian national fell victim to another shooting incident in Cebu. Piara Singh was declared dead on arrival by responders after a still unidentified gunman shot him in Upper Lamac, Consolacion town…

Despite rise in new cases, no lockdown in Cebu City

Morexette Marie Erram 01/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Local officials here assured the public that no lockdown will be reimposed amid the increasing number of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Monday, January 18, 2021, debunked reports…

Jail officer shot dead in Danao City

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 01/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—At least eight still unidentified individuals are being considered as suspects behind the killing of a jail officer in Danao City on Thursday evening, January 14, 2021. The Danao City Police Station said Jail Officer…

11 restos, bars in Cebu City face possible permit revocation for quarantine violation 

Morexette Marie Erram 01/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 11 business establishments, comprising of bars and restaurants, are now facing possible revocation of their business permits for violating quarantine protocols. Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, head of the city’s Emergency…

Biz leader cautions Labella against going back to GCQ

Morexette Marie Erram 01/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Businessmen are asking Cebu City officials to ensure the strict implementation of health and safety protocols to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease instead of entertaining the possibility of reverting back to general…

Police urges churchgoers to avoid bringing backpacks, large bags to Basilica

Morexette Marie Erram 01/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Attendees going to the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu to celebrate the Fiesta Señor are advised to do away with backpacks and large bags. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) made this announcement…

Rains may dampen 1st day of Fiesta Señor 2021

Morexette Marie Erram 01/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuanos who are planning to visit the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu are advised to bring not only their quarantine passes, face masks, and face shields, but also rain protective gears. The state…

New CCMC OPD to start operations on Dec. 29

Morexette Marie Erram 12/28/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — After several years, the new Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) will start accepting patients on Tuesday, December 29. The Cebu City government led the inauguration of the first three floors of the…

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