Dumanjug bans household gatherings leading to Oct. 4 founding anniversary

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Household gatherings are temporarily prohibited in the municipality of Dumanjug in southern Cebu as the town prepares for its 165th founding anniversary this Sunday, October 4, 2020. In an executive order which he…

Central Visayas recoveries near 18K

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The number of persons who have recovered from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Central Visayas is now nearing 18,000 with 93 more recoveries logged on Monday, September 28, 2020. The new recoveries reported…

PJ wants inmates database to aid decongestion of jails, transfer provincial jails to BJMP

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu third district Representative and Deputy Speaker Pablo John Garcia has filed a bill in Congress seeking to establish a centralized system for the monitoring of inmates nationwide in aid of decongesting penitentiaries…

Active COVID-19 cases in Central Visayas reach 1.7K

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The number of active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Central Visayas has risen to over 1,700 as of Sunday, September 27, 2020, according to the case update of the health department…

Cebu City Hall of Justice closed after law enforcer-witness tests positive for COVID-19

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Hall of Justice will be under “lockdown” for two days, beginning Monday, September 28, 2020, after a law enforcer, who recently visited the courthouse, tested positive for the coronavirus disease…

Ex-inmate or PDL in Naga tests positive for COVID-19

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A former person deprived of liberty (PDL) in the city of Naga has tested positive for the coronavirus disease while undergoing quarantine after his release from the BJMP-run penitentiary in the southern Cebu…

Capitol to issue guidelines on return of seafarers to support crew change hub in Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The provincial government will be laying down guidelines for the return of seafarers in support of the planned activation of a crew change hub at the ports of Cebu. Department of Transportation (DOTr)…

Central Visayas logs more active cases than recoveries from Sept. 20-26

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) logged a total of 421 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the region in the last seven days, from September 20 to 26,…

Cebu North Bus Terminal moved to mall compound as Capitol takes over CNBT’s operations

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Capitol will already take over the management of the Cebu North Bus Terminal (CNBT) as the terminal moves to its new location by mid-October. In a news release, the Provincial Information Office…

Capitol acquires P1B Naga lot for WTE project

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government has acquired a 64-hectare lot in the City of Naga, southern Cebu after its private owner failed to pay the real property tax for the lot. The Provincial Information…

Metro Cebu office space market draws interest from Manila occupiers

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Interests for office spaces in Metro Cebu have notably increased in the third quarter of 2020, despite the challenges faced by the real property sector amid the pandemic. This development was noted by…

Central Visayas logs 62 new COVID-19 cases to bring active cases back up to 1,640

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The number of active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Central Visayas, according to data from the regional Department of Health (DOH-7), has gone back up to 1,640 after 62 new cases…

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