Naga COVID-19 patient with leukemia passes away

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 21-year-old woman, who is among the coronavirus disease cases from Naga City, Cebu, has passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The patient, tagged as PN 129, is a resident of Mohon…

Improvement on facilities can spur logistics industry’s growth — report

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on all asset classes in the real estate sector, top professional services firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) reports resiliency for the country’s…

CLB reminds LGUs, law enforcers to uphold rights of children caught violating quarantine rules

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As local government units move to heighten the enforcement of sanctions on quarantine violators, a children’s rights advocate groups reminded authorities to follow the guidelines in the proper handling of minors involved in…

Consolacion taps AFP in enforcing quarantine protocols

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some 20 personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will be deployed in the municipality of Consolacion in northern Cebu within the week as an augmentation to the local police force…

Mandaue City active cases down to 554 with 43 new recoveries, 11 new cases

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City recorded another high in its COVID-19 recoveries with 43 newly recovered patients logged on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The new recoveries raise the city’s total recovery count to 1,330, bringing down…

DENR, Cebu City to ‘revive’ Kinalumsan River, Mambaling coastal area

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Household wastes comprised most of the trash hauled from the heavily silted and highly contaminated Kinalumsan River in Cebu City during a massive cleanup drive held on the river and the coast of Barangay…

Bogo City’s active COVID-19 cases down to 2

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only two cases out of 63 total coronavirus (COVID-19) disease infections remain active in Bogo City, northern Cebu as of Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The city government announced on Tuesday that six additional…

203-hectare reclamation project in Lapu to kick off before end of 3Q

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 203-hectare reclamation project that is eyed to solve the traffic congestion problem and provide for the relocation of informal settlers in Lapu-Lapu City may start to roll at the end of the…

Cebu City to start house-to-house distribution of PWD cash aid on Aug. 15

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will already start the distribution of the financial assistance for persons with disability (PWDs) in the city on Saturday, August 15, 2020. In an update on his page, Cebu…

PB reminds public: Disposing protective gear properly is ‘equally important’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While wearing of face masks is mandatory as part of the established health protocols against the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Cebu Provincial Capitol reminded the public that disposing the protective…

Mandaue City recoveries hike to 1,287, active cases drop to 586

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The drop in Mandaue City’s count of its active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues as the city, on Monday, August 10, 2020, reported 23 additional recoveries and just six new infections.…

Lapu-Lapu barangay in hot water for issuing ‘certificate of backrider’ for P130

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Motorcycle owners do not need to pay or secure barangay certifications in order to carry a passenger for backriding. This was the clarification of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan following the complaint of a…

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