Cebu City commemorates Don Vicente Rama for Charter Day

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Cebu City celebrates its 85th Charter Day, it has not forgotten the man who made its cityhood possible: Don Vicente Rama. His grandson, Mayor Michael Ram, certainly has not forgotten to pay…

Cebu City to look into ‘favoritism’ in Odette cash aid distribution

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Government will be looking into reports that there was ‘favoritism’ in the distribution of cash aid for Odette-stricken residents. Mayor Michael Rama on Monday, February 21 has ordered City Hall…

San Fernando VM also threatened says Baringui-an couple’s son

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Police are investigating if the death threat allegedly received by San Fernando Vice Mayor Ricci Regens Reluya is similar to what the Baringui-an couple got a few hours before they were killed. The couple…

Will Cebu City lift curfew? Find out on Charter Day says Rama

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is the lone local government unit (LGU) that still imposes a curfew on the island of Cebu despite the entire island being placed under Alert Level 2. Recently, the Provincial Capitol…

Telco offers to replace broken poles and donate new ones to Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A telecommunications company is offering to replace broken poles and donating the new poles to the Cebu City government, Councilor Jerry Guardo said. Guardo, the chairperson of the committee on infrastructure of the…

Cebu City to hold Environment and Solid Waste Management Summit

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City plans to hold an Environment Summit from March to April 2022 to discuss the solid waste management plan of the city. The Commission on Audit (COA) has repeatedly reminded the city…

254-hectare Cordova reclamation project breaks ground

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cordova Reclamation and Development Project broke ground on Friday, February 18, 2022, at the Roro Port in Barangay Poblacion. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia led the groundbreaking ceremony with Cordova Mayor Mary…

Pesquera to continue Labella’s 3 million trees project

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Newly sworn Cebu City Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera promised to continue the 3 million trees project of late Mayor Edgardo Labella. Pesquera revealed this in a privilege speech during the regular session of the…

DOH-7 exec cautions premature dropping of face mask mandate

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An official from the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has cautioned about the consequences of prematurely dropping face mask mandates amid reports that the Philippines may do so by the end…

More cops deployed in San Fernando following gruesome killing of town councilor bet

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Additional cops have been deployed in San Fernando town in southern Cebu following the gruesome killing that claimed the lives of an aspiring councilor and her husband. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia confirmed that the…

Cebu province considers lifting curfew, too

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More local governments here are eyeing to scrap curfew as the COVID-19 situation continues to improve. The Capitol is the latest to announce that it is studying the possibility of scrapping curfew.  “I…

P10.5M lost in Tejero warehouse fire

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P10.5 million worth of properties were estimated to have been lost in a fire that hit a warehouse located along B. Benedicto Street in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City on Wednesday evening,…

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