Cebu City Council public hearings moved to Wednesdays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Members of the Cebu City Council have decided to devote Wednesdays of every week to attend to their legislative works. Council members will meet with stakeholders in the morning to consult the public on…

Cebu City eyes Brgy. Guba as site for new jail project

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/03/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is planning to build a new jail facility for male prisoners in a city-owned property at Barangay Guba. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella made this announcement during a…

Five boys bolt Operation Second Chance; 2 rescued

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Guadalupe police are looking for three children in conflict with the law (CICL), who escaped from Operation Second Chance in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City at past 8 p.m. on Monday, March 2,…

Teachers encouraged to be more patient with students

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 03/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Teachers must learn to be more patient, put in mind their trainings, and remember the do’s and don’ts of the child protection policy all throughout their teaching days. Lawyer Buenvenido Douglas Luke Jaban,…

Ro-ro with 133 passengers ‘rescued’ off Camotes sea

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A roll on-roll (ro-ro) off vessel plying the Camotes-Danao route was rescued off the waters of Camotes Island at past 2 p.m. of March 2, 2020. MV Mika Mari III, which had 133…

Cops told: More anti-illegal gambling ops near schools

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government has asked the provincial police to intensify the latter’s anti-illegal gambling operations near schools and religious institutions. The move, according to a resolution authored by sixth district Board Member…

DOH – 7 warns public on false information, confidential details

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health officials in Central Visayas warned netizens not to spread unverified claims and confidential information related to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Dr. Jaime Bernadas, director of DOH – 7, made this pronouncement…

DOH: 8 Koreans choose self-quarantine in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has announced that there are now only eight South Koreans from Daegu City, who have remained under self-quarantine in Cebu. With this development, Dr. Jaime…

Capitol offers P30K for every firearm surrendered

Rosalie Abatayo 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has offered to give P30,000 for every surrendered firearm from a member of an insurgent group. Garcia made the offer as she declared anew an “all-out war” against insurgency…

Envoy offers to help monitor 9 Koreans from Daegu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The South Korean government has expressed their intention to assist the city governments of Cebu and Lapu-Lapu, and the Department of Health (DOH) to closely monitor the remaining South Koreans, who arrived from…

No damages reported from early morning quakes – PDRRMO

Rosalie Abatayo 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local disaster management offices in Cebu have not reported any damage to property following the magnitude 5.5 earthquake that hit Leyte province early this morning, March 2, 2020. A second one, a mangnitude…

Sen. Marcos’ challenge: Always aim for excellence

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) may be dominated by men, but there are also several notable women who have made their marks in the organization, said Senator Imee Marcos. In a message which…

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