BREAKING: Cebu City Mayor Labella passes away

Mae Fhel Gom-os, Paul Lauro 11/19/2021

(Updated, 8:30 am) CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Friday, November 19, 2021, has passed away. He was 70. Acting Mayor Michael Rama confirmed this in an interview with CDN Digital. Jaypee Labella,…

Cebu City Sports Center reopens on December 16

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) as well as its track oval will reopen on December 16, 2021, for athletes and the public. This was the promise of Acting Mayor Michael Rama to…

Lease term agreement, demolitions concern Carbon Market vendors

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A lease term agreement for vendors and scheduled demolitions in the Carbon Market for November 18, 28, and another in December, has drawn concerns from both stall and ambulant vendors at the Warwick…

Cebu City removes mandatory face shields, no panaygon allowed yet

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government on Wednesday, has officially removed the mandatory use of face shields in public in a new directive released by Acting Mayor Michael Rama. Rama said in his directive that…

Cebu City’s Center for Women and Children now in NOAH

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Center for Women and Children has been temporarily transferred to the New Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (NOAH). This after the facility that was previously known as Sta. Rita’s…

Cebu City reminds establishments: Minors included in capacity count

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Establishments in Cebu City are reminded that minors count in the maximum capacity set in their establishments under Alert Level 2. This is after the city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) saw a rise…

Rama to continue Labella’s 10-point agenda

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama will continue the projects that Mayor Edgardo Labella has started in his term as Rama assumes the full powers as chief executive over the prolonged leave of…

No vax requirement to enter Cebu City cemeteries while open

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will no longer be any restrictions against unvaccinated individuals in cemeteries here as all cemeteries will be closed anyway from October 29 to November 2, 2021. Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief…

Kids can now enter Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño, the main church Cebuanos worship the Child Jesus in, would finally see children again after more than a year. The Order of St. Augustine (OSA) friars who…

Fully vaccinated travelers can now enter Cebu City without need for COVID-19 tests

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fully vaccinated travelers can now enter Cebu City ports without the need for a real-time polymerase reaction (RT-PCR), antigen, or saliva test. The new Directive No. 10-25-1 signed by Acting Mayor Michael Rama…

Rama to IATF: Allow Cebu City to open cemeteries

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City acting Mayor Michael Rama has written to the national Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID or IATF) to allow the city to open cemeteries on October…

Archdiocese of Cebu willing to offer churches as vax sites

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu is willing to offer the churches as vaccination sites if the Cebu City government will ask for it. Acting Mayor Michael Rama recently said that they are looking into…

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