Lapu-Lapu fire victims to receive financial assistance from the city

Futch Anthony Inso 08/24/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) assured fire victims from sitio Cadurong Suba Masulog in Barangay Basak, that they will receive financial assistance from the city. Based on the records of…

31 minors, shelter staff “clinically recovered” from COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 08/24/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The 31 minors and four staff from the Home Care Center for Children in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City have already been declared clinically recovered from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Annabeth Cuizon, head…

Newborn in Lapu-Lapu being monitored after mom tests positive for COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 08/17/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) continues to monitor the condition of a newborn baby in Sitio Caimitohan, Barangay Basak, here after the mother tested positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Annabeth…

21 minors from Lapu-Lapu shelter recover from COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 08/17/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Twenty-one of the 31 minors housed at the Home Care Center for Children in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, have already recovered from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.…

6 of 31 minors who tested positive for COVID-19 manifest mild symptoms

Futch Anthony Inso 08/11/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Six out of 31 minors who tested positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) from the Home Care Center for Children in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, manifested mild symptoms of the virus. This was…

Lapu offers ‘Libreng Sakay’ for those who wish to be vaccinated

Futch Anthony Inso 05/18/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—60 tricycle drivers here were enrolled to a cash-for-work program by the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO). Annabeth Cuizon, head of the CSWDO, said that under this “Libreng Sakay” program, these 60 tricycle…

Lapu CSWDO clarifies: Death of employee not due to COVID-19 vaccine

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) has clarified that the death of their employee was not caused by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine. Annabeth Cuizon, the head of CSWDO, said that…

Lapu-Lapu eyes free medical services for mentally challenged persons

Futch Anthony Inso 05/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government will soon provide free medical services for mentally challenged individuals in the city. This developed after the Lapu-Lapu City government is set to enter into a memoradum of agreement…

Quarterly blood donation drive eyed in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 03/14/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government plans to conduct a quarterly blood donation drive. Cindi Chan, chairperson of the City Tourism Cultural and Historical Commission, said that this would be done to cope with the…

Lapu-Lapu feeds its malnourished, stunted children

Futch Anthony Inso 11/14/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Around 5,800 children, ages 4-5 years old in Lapu-Lapu City are benefitting from the supplemental feeding program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Annabeth Cuizon, head of the City Social Welfare…

Employees of Lapu-Lapu CSWDO undergo surprise drug test

Futch Anthony Inso 09/29/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A surprise drug test was conducted on 53 employees of the Lapu-Lapu City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) on Tuesday morning, September 29, 2020. Garry Lao, the chief of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office…

Lapu CSWDO seeks police help to check on Badjaos in the city

Futch Anthony Inso 09/29/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) is asking the Philippine National Police (PNP) to look into the possible involvement of a syndicate that is forcing Badjao children to beg on the streets here.…

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