Cebu City cops arrest ‘partygoers’, bar manager for MGCQ violations

Alven Marie Timtim 10/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government may have started to loosen some quarantine restrictions here, but this does not mean that residents and even tourists are now allowed to party especially during the curfew hours.…

Paknaan teachers chip in to help pupils affected by Oct. 4 floods

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/10/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu- Parents visited the gymnasium in Barangay Paknaan in Mandaue City on Friday, October 9, to claim modules for their children’s homeschooling. To their surprise, they also received relief goods that included a kilo of…

BPLO reports 41% increase in 2020 business permit issuances

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/10/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–The effort of the Mandaue City government to simplify the process of applying for business permits has encouraged more investors to register their businesses at City Hall. Lawyer Lizer Malate, head of the Mandaue City…

PRO-7 seizes 20 pieces of loose firearms from ‘notorious’ gun dealer

Alven Marie Timtim 10/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police arrested a ‘notorious’ gun dealer for the possession of 20 pieces of loose firearms, some of which were found to be replicas of firearms that were registered to ARMSCOR. Ahmed Martel was…

1 adult, 3 minors nabbed for ‘molesting’ 2 girls in Carcar City

Alven Marie Timtim 10/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Carcar City are preparing for the filing of rape charges against a 19-year-old man and three minors who were accused of molesting two 15-year-old girls. The alleged rape happened past 10…

Public school teachers in Lapu get P2K cash gift from City Hall

Futch Anthony Inso 10/08/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- More than 3,000 public school teachers in Lapu-Lapu City received cash gifts amounting to P2,000 this Thursday, October 8, in appreciation of the efforts and sacrifices. “This is a way of our city mayor…

700 Mandaue City businesses told to get new permits

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/08/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – At least 700 notices of violations were issued by the Mandaue City Business Permit Licensing Office (BPLO) to businesses that are operating in the absence of a valid permit. Recipients were also directed…

No more daytime karaokes in Cebu City – Ligan

Alven Marie Timtim 10/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –If you want to belt out your favorite song, make sure that you do not do it in the daytime. Policemen in Cebu City will already prohibit karaoke singing in the daytime to prevent…

Cebuanos with ‘missing’ relatives told to visit Compostela Police Station

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bodies that were excavated from a vacant lot in Compostela town will be subjected to an autopsy this Wednesday, October 7, in an effort by the police to identify these individuals and determine…

Elderly woman killed in Cebu City fire; four homes destroyed

Paul Lauro 10/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A late-night fire damaged at least four homes located along R. Landon Street in Barangay San Antonio in Cebu City on Monday, October 5. The fire also killed 69-year-old Emma Cubillan while her…

Cemeteries in Lapu-Lapu closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

Futch Anthony Inso 10/06/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cemeteries in Lapu-Lapu City will be closed during the All Souls and All Saints Days or from October 29 to November 4, 2020. This developed after Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan issued…

Chan on burglaries: More CCTVs, security guards at city hall compound

Futch Anthony Inso 10/05/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan plans to tighten security at the City Hall compound after burglars hit two department offices in separate buildings there in a span of 10 days. Chan said…

Previous           Next
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.