Case readied against ambulance driver involved in fatal downtown crash

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A case of reckless imprudence resulting to homicide is being readied against a driver of a Barangay Apas ambulance that figured in a fatal accident with a motorcycle driven by a Cebu South…

Gwen to trace how beauty queen, boyfriend got past police checkpoints

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers who were manning the border checkpoints in the province may need to answer how beauty queen Maria Gigante and her Spanish boyfriend, Javier Castro, were able to sneak into over 80…

Minglanilla cops, enforcers join Tiktok craze to thank law-abiding citizens

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — How can law enforcers manning border checkpoints and implementing the enhanced community quarantine thank the public for heeding the order to stay at home? The answer: Make a Tiktok video about it. This…

Bacayan prepares school as isolation center

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Officials from Barangay Bacayan and the Cebu City government have started converting the Bacayan Elementary School into an isolation center to house asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in the village. Bacayan Barangay…

PRO-7 director to push for ECQ extension in Cebu until May 30

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) director, will be recommending an extension of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Cebu Province. In a phone interview with…

COVID – 19 in Cebu City: ECQ and mass testing

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/11/2020

Part 2 (Conclusion) It was still two days since Cebu City was placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) and public officials then were racing to address the public’s clamor for a more efficient way of distributing quarantine…

Man killed while visiting Sitio Badjawan in Mambaling

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mambaling police are looking for witnesses to the killing of a 28-year-old man in Sitio Badjawan, Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City, at around 2: 15 a.m., this Monday, May 11, 2020. The victim was…

PRO-7 has its own singer and composer

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “What would life be? Without a song or a dance what are we? So I say thank you for the music, for giving it to me.” This line from the song “Thank you…

Lapu-Lapu City reports 1st COVID-19 death

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday, May 10, 2020, reported its first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) – related death as the city’s tally reaches 43. The city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), in…

Thunderstorm warning up in Negros Occ., Siquijor

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The weather bureau has advised communities in low-lying areas, riverbanks and uplands to take precautionary measures against possible flash floods and landslides induced by rains. This after Pagasa Visayas issued a thunderstorm advisory to…

Carreta sitio placed under total lockdown due to COVID-19

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered to place Sitio Bagumbuhay in Barangay Carreta under total lockdown on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Barangay Carreta on Saturday, May 9, 2020, registered 33 new coronavirus…

Inayawan fire razes 25 houses, displaces 30 families

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An early afternoon fire destroyed 25 houses and displaced at least 30 families in Sitio Isla Verde, Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Fire Officer 2 (FO2) Emerson Arceo of the…

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