2k informal sector workers in CV to benefit from TUPAD program – Siaton

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 2,103 informal sector workers in Central Visayas will benefit from the P8.49 million assistance under the “Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD)” program of the Department of Labor and…

DOLE-7 disburses P109.7M to CAMP beneficiaries

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) has already disbursed a total of P109.7 million to 21,945 workers in the region who qualified under the COVID-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP).…

Degamo allows 438 NegOr residents stranded in Oslob, Cebu to come home

Florence Baesa 04/14/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A good news for Negros Oriental residents who remains stranded in the ports of Oslob town in southern Cebu. Governor Roel Degamo said this morning that these 438 individuals will already be allowed…

Talisay cops identify 2 dead men dumped in ravine

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay police have already identified the two dead men, who were dumped in a ravine in Sitio Bogo, Barangay Camp 4, Talisay City, Cebu, last Saturday morning, April 11, 2020. Aside from this,…

Group of teachers feed homeless, less privileged

Mars G. Alison 04/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A group of friends, majority of them working as teachers, have been risking their lives in these coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) times by going around Cebu City feeding the homeless and the less…

13 men rounded up in NegOr for ECQ violation

Florence Baesa 04/13/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental-Police rounded up 13 individuals on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, for defiance of the enhanced community quarantine implementation. Among those arrested were eight men who were caught holding illegal cockfighting in an open…

Bello urges big businesses to continue paying workers displaced by ECQ

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —As the number of displaced workers breached the 1-million mark, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III urged anew big businesses to continue paying their workers who had been unable to work due to the extended…

Private sector to launch massive rapid testing for coronavirus 2019 soon

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY—The private sector will soon launch massive rapid testing for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), said Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo Founder Joey Concepcion. In a news release posted Sunday, April 12, 2020, on…

26 from Bayawan City nabbed for ECQ violation

Florence Baesa 04/12/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental–Policemen arrested at least 26 individuals whom they found loitering the coastal area of Barangay Suba in Bayawan City on Black Saturday, a violation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Police Colonel Julian Entoma,…

San Remigio town ordinance requires wearing of face masks in public places

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines-In San Remigio town in northern Cebu, fines ranging from P500 to 2, 5000 or imprisonment of one to six months await those who are caught for not wearing face masks while in public places.…

Another COVID-19 patient from Lapu recovers

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY — Another coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive patient from Lapu-lapu City has fully recovered from the virus. Around 8:00 p.m. today, April 11, 2020,  the 75-year-old male engineer, was welcomed by Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan,…

Saint Bernard arrest: Farmer accused of killing 15 people nabbed

Jani Arnaiz 04/11/2020

SAINT BERNARD, Southern Leyte, Philippines – A 76-year-old farmer, who is allegedly among the members of the CPP-NPA terrorist group accused of murdering 15 comrades in May 1985, was arrested on April 9, 2020 in Saint Bernard…

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