Debris in temporary dumping station in SRP now being hauled to landfill — Councilor Rama

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The debris being dumped at the temporary transfer station at the South Road Properties (SRP) will be hauled to the landfill in Barangay Binaliw following the flagging of the Environment and Management Bureau…

Rama: Uncooperative barangay chiefs on clearing will have to face DILG

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama leaves it to the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to reprimand barangays who failed to do their part in the clearing operations following Typhoon Odette. Rama…

Mayor Cortes hoping for a single policy on travel restrictions in Cebu Island

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/05/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes hopes that Cebu Island will have only one policy about travel restrictions. Due to the surge of COVID-19 cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) which health officials…

Virtual Sinulog will be a fundraiser for typhoon victims

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It will be another simple celebration for the Sinulog 2022 this year as the city government has decided to tone down the festivities following the devastation of Typhoon Odette and the looming threat…

Cebu City sees slight rise in COVID-19 active cases

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/05/2022

CEBU, Philippines — Cebu City is seeing a slight rise in COVID-19 active cases in the past days with 43 active cases as of January 5, 2022, from the less than ten active cases three days prior.…

TRO against Carbon Market JVA denied

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 01/05/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu City Court has dismissed a petition for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Cebu City government and Megawide Construction Corp, for the modernization…

Cebeco II: 95% franchise area reenergized, sends linemen to help south Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Electric Cooperative II (Cebeco II), as of January 4, is close to fully restoring power within its franchise area. In turn, the province’s power distributor has sent at least 20 of their…

CCPO exec: Lesser crowd movement, fewer crimes

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police here said they intend to keep the low crime rate they recorded from December 15, 2021, to January 1, 2022, by controlling the movement of people. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy…

CCPO exec: Report individuals or groups extorting money for power restoration

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Cebu City policemen are urging the public to report to their office individuals or groups who ask for money in exchange for restoring power in their respective areas. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla,…

Cebu City to set up mobile market to combat threats of boycott from overpricing traders

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will set up a mobile market to combat threats from traders who plan to stop releasing supplies in their insistence to sell overpriced goods. Lawyer Gerry Carillo, the chairperson of the…

Release of assistance for typhoon-struck Cebu City residents starts Dec. 30

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 12/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The release of the financial assistance for Cebu City residents gravely affected by Typhoon Odette will start on December 30, 2021. Mayor Michael Rama said that he will personally oversee the distribution in…

MCWD chair: We lack gensets, we wait for Visayan Electric power

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) is still lacking generator sets to power some of its pumps, which is why they can only wait for Visayan Electric’s reenergization to increase their output. Lawyer…

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