Lapu-Lapu police nab ‘masterminds’ in murder of night market collector

Futch Anthony Inso 03/16/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Policemen in Lapu-Lapu City have arrested the two individuals who were tagged as the alleged masterminds in the murder of night market collector Christopher Ceniza last January 2. Helen Madal, the head of…

Mayor Chan inspects construction of Pangan-an bridge

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan of Lapu-Lapu City led an ocular inspection for the construction of a bridge linking the islet barangay of Pangan-an to mainland Olango Island. Accompanied by representatives from the Department…

Chan questions resumption of vessel dismantling works in Punta Engaño

Futch Anthony Inso 03/10/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The cease and desist order (CDO) that Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan issued against the dismantling of a ship that got stuck on the shores of Sitio Jansen in Barangay Punta Engano has…

Chan tells police to stop drag racing at Aviation Road

Futch Anthony Inso 02/13/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has directed the police to put an end to drag racing activities happening at the Aviation Road that is located in Barangays Bankal and Pajac. Chan gave his…

Chan raises concern on grant of plea deal to drug suspects

Futch Anthony Inso 02/06/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has urged judges and prosecutors to be more circumspect when accepting pre-bargaining applications, especially those that come from drug offenders. Chan said he is worried that these…

Suspects in Lapu-Lapu City murder nabbed

Futch Anthony Inso 01/12/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The suspects in the murder of Lapu-Lapu City Public Market assistant administrator, Christopher ‘Chris’ Ceniza, have already been apprehended by the police. This confirmation comes from Police Lieutenant Colonel Christian Torres, the spokesperson…

Lapu gov’t rescues 2 Japanese women found sleeping on sidewalk of Brgy Pusok

Futch Anthony Inso 10/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Two Japanese women were rescued by the Lapu-Lapu City Government after they were found sleeping on the sidewalk in Sitio Mustang in Barangay Pusok. The two women, a mother and her daughter, had been…

Ahong Chan leads opening of new dialysis center in Brgy Poblacion

Futch Anthony Inso 09/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu– Mayor Junard Chan led on Friday, September 8, 2023, the formal opening of a dialysis center that the city government will operate in partnership with a private firm. The facility, that is located near…

Minors in Lapu-Lapu escape alleged abduction 

Emmariel Ares, Futch Anthony Inso 07/27/2023

(UPDATED) LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Police here are investigating an alleged abduction attempt on four minors last July 23, 2023, in Barangay Bankal. The victims, who are girls aged 17, 14 and two 12 year olds, managed to escape…

Ahong wants Datu Lapulapu’s bronze statue transferred to their city from Luneta Park

Futch Anthony Inso 07/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has expressed his willingness to accept and bring to their city the 40-foot bronze statue of Datu Lapulapu that now stands at the Luneta Park in Ermita,…

Grade 8 student accused of vandalism surrenders

Futch Anthony Inso 05/08/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A Grade 8 student of Pusok National High School appeared at the office of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan on Monday, May 8, to admit that he was responsible for vandalizing concrete walls…

Young vandal surrenders to Ahong, 2 informants split P30K reward

Futch Anthony Inso 04/26/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 17-year-old vandal has surrendered to Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. At least two informants pointed to the boy as the one vandalizing some walls or edifices…

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