6 individuals, some SAP and UCT beneficiaries, arrested for illegal gambling in Cordova

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Cordova Police arrested six individuals for illegal gambling activities on Thursday afternoon, May 14, 2020, in Barangay Gabi, Cordova town, Cebu. According to Cordova Police chief, Police Lieutenant Colonel Jan Ace…

Well-wishers in MCIA to be reduced under ‘new normal’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities from the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) will be introducing a new policy as it prepares for the ‘new normal’. GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC) in a statement issued to the media…

Trips to Bantayan, Camotes may resume during GCQ

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Cebu province transitions to general community quarantine (GCQ) this Saturday, May 16, 2020, sea travels from mainland Cebu to the towns in Bantayan and Camotes Islands are also anticipated to resume. Governor…

DOH-7 to Cebu City: intensify info drive for strategic testing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s accomplishment in the rapid mass testing lags behind its neighboring cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu in the strategic rapid testing conducted for the tri-cities’ Project Balik Buhay. In a virtual press…

Labangon lifts total lockdown in A. Lopez

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The total lockdown in Sitio Mahayahay along A. Lopez Street in Barangay Labangon has been lifted by Barangay Captain Victor Buendia. Buendia told CDN Digital that the results of the recent swab tests…

Gullas: If Talisay City remains under ECQ, bus terminal can’t stay here

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — If Talisay City remains under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the bus terminal cannot be placed inside the city. This was the concern of  Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas over the plans of Governor…

Senior citizen cash aid distribution to start on May 16

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The distribution of the senior citizen financial assistance in Cebu City would finally begin on Saturday, May 16, 2020 after a three-month delay. According to Cebu City Legal Officer Rey Gealon, Mayor Edgardo…

CPPO wants to make sure there’s no negligence in checkpoints

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, the chief of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO), wants all the Quarantine Control Points (QCP) in towns and cities in southern Cebu investigated in the aftermath of the…

PRO-7 vows to help with recovery of 16 cops, 5 civilians from San Nicolas Station

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “We will not be leaving them behind.” This was the promise made today, May 12, 2020, by Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) to…

Coast Patrol apprehend 17 persons swimming in Talisay beaches

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some residents in Talisay City, especially those living in its coastal areas, continue to go out and swim in the beaches, despite the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) and constant patrol…

Cebuano doctor leads study on steam inhalation to alleviate COVID-19

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As a child, Dr. Dale Pasco has never encountered or personally experienced the traditional way of Cebuanos to alleviate respiratory infection through steam inhalation or known as ‘tuob’. But the physician and former…

Scavenger kills fellow scavenger during drinking session in Mandaue

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A drinking session gone wrong ended in the fatal stabbing of a scavenger in Mandaue City at past 2 p.m. on Monday, May 11, 2020. Marco Sanchez, 33 of Talisay City, Cebu, a…

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