Gov Gwen says defending Carmelite nuns of Cebu not political

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia clarified that her earlier statement publicly defending the Carmelite nuns of Cebu on the issue involving a scene in the movie “Maid in Malacañang” is not political. The governor…

No fatalities due to flooding, says Cebu City DRRMO

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/05/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CCDRRMO) operations head Harold Alcontin  said no one died due to the flooding in various urban areas here after a heavy downpour on Thursday night,…

3 Cebu graduates land in Top 10 of June 2022 LEPT

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three graduates from Cebu-based universities made it to the Top 10 of the June 2022 Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers (LEPT) for Elementary and Secondary levels. Jessa Mae Pinote of the Cebu Normal…

Rama: No objection on declaring no-fly zone above Cebu City Jail Male Dorm

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama welcomed the suggestion of coming up with an ordinance declaring Cebu City Jail, in Barangay Kalunasan a no-fly zone to prevent the use of drones to smuggle drugs…

Billboard operators told to secure permit, follow specifications

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the proliferation of billboards and signages in Cebu City, the Office of the Building Official (OBO) has reminded billboard operators to secure permit from the office and follow specifications to ensure safety…

CCTO bares schedule, routes for OVP free ride

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) bared on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, the routes and schedule for the free ride program launched by the Office of the Vice President  (OVP) on selected routes…

OBO appeals to barangays to help implement 3-meter easement policy

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Office of the Building Official (OBO) appealed to the barangays to help police their jurisdictions against encroachment within three-meter easement along their rivers. OBO head Architect Florante Catalan, in a…

Cebu City OBO chief commits to 1-hour processing of building permits

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It will only take an hour to process building permits in Cebu City. This was the commitment of the Cebu City OBO head Architect Florante Catalan to city residents during a media forum…

DOTr promises to start Cebu BRT Package 1 within first 100 days of PBBM

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) aims to award the contract for package 1 of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project within the first 100 days of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in office.…

DOT takes action on ‘overpricing’ of seafood in Virgin Island, Bohol

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is coordinating with the Province of Bohol and the Municipality of Panglao to provide guidance on the standards for the provision of goods and services to tourists. This…

Rama: NBI to release probe result on anomalous garbage deal soon

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines– The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) is expected to release the results of its probe on the alleged anomalous garbage collection deal that Cebu City entered into, Mayor Michael Rama said…

DSWD-7 delists more than 17,000 Pantawid beneficiaries

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) said a total of 17,106 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) have been delisted from the program as of August…

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