Cebu North Bus Terminal to close on March 29

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu North Bus Terminal (CNBT) will temporarily stop its operations starting midnight on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Zosimo Jumao-as Jr., CNBT head, said this amid the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine…

Distribution of quarantine passes in Cebu City starts on Saturday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will begin distributing the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) cards to its constituents on Saturday, March 28, 2020, the same day that the ECQ or lockdown in the city starts…

Gwen: Prioritize ‘poor and helpless’ in aid distribution during ‘lockdown’

Rosalie Abatayo 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The “poor and the helpless” would be the priority of food packs and assistance that the local government units in Cebu province would extend amid the span of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).…

Crowd in CSBT declines; management expects more in coming days

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The number of passengers in Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) may have dwindled but its management is still anticipating the crowd to flock there again. Carmen Quijano, CSBT manager, told reporters in a…

DILG: Quarantine passes are city government’s prerogative

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cebu City officer-in-charge, Lawyer Kenneth Lucero, said that the city is given a free-hand in distributing the quarantine passes. Lucero said that since the city has…

Tumulak: Honor barangay-issued quarantine passes for the meantime

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak will suggest to Mayor Edgardo Labella that the quarantine passes released initially by the barangays should be honored while the official passes have yet to be distributed.  Tumulak…

CCPO to implement ‘lockdown’ in barangays

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Aside from closing its borders, policemen in Cebu City will also be implementing a ‘lockdown’ at the barangay level starting at 12 noon on Saturday, March 28, 2020. This means that policemen will be…

Cebu City brgys told to wait for release of ‘official’ passes from City Hall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A uniform quarantine pass will be released by the Cebu City government shortly before the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine on Saturday, said Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia. With this, Garcia is asking…

Rama ‘locks down’ City Hall’s legislative bldg

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The legislative building of the Cebu City Hall will now be off-limits to the public as Vice Mayor Michael Rama has ordered a “lockdown” on the building with the announcement of an enhanced…

Businesses, hotels to be closed when Cebu City goes into ‘lockdown’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Businesses and hotels will have to cease operations once the enhanced community quarantine will begin in Cebu City on March 28, 2020.  Mayor Edgardo Labella said that establishments not selling commodities would have…

State of calamity, ‘extreme’ public health emergency in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 03/26/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The entire Cebu province, excluding the independent cities of Cebu and Lapu-Lapu, is now under a state of calamity and extreme public health emergency. In a special session on Thursday morning, March…

Mabatid hopes to be cleared as cops ready case against her

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Prisca Niña Mabatid hopes that the case the police will file against her will eventually be cleared as her intention to post the unverified information that three people died of…

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