Vaccination drive in Lapu hospital starts

Futch Anthony Inso 03/10/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Allegiant Regional Care (ARC) Hospital in Barangay Agus here started its vaccination drive against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Dr. Alex Alegrado, medical director of ARC Hospital, said that…

Fire in Lapu-Lapu leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 09/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A five-year-old boy perished while his father got injured in a fire that burned down a two-storey house in Sitio Proper, Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City on Monday morning, September 23, 2019.  Injured during the…

Women tied to cult leader convicted of trafficking

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/29/2017

TWO women were convicted last Tuesday for recruiting girls to join a local cult where they were later molested by its founder. Judge Jacinto Fajardo of the Regional Trial Court Branch 53 found Elvira Daño and Brenda…

PDEA in Cebu seizes P6M shabu hidden inside a one-kilo tinfoil tea bag made in China

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/16/2017

Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested a suspected drug supplier in an operation in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City past 3 p.m. on Wednesday. Rogelio Romo, 56, did not resis arrest. Recovered…

Boy recovers from drowning

Norman V. Mendoza 01/30/2017

A 10-YEAR-OLD boy is confined in a hospital after he was found unconscious in a resort’s swimming pool in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City last Sunday afternoon. Rigie Pocong, a resident of Sitio Suba-Masulog in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu…

Brothers linked to drug trade surrender to police

Norman V. Mendoza 07/09/2016

THREE brothers identified by police as major drug dealers in Lapu-Lapu City surrendered to Marigondon police Saturday afternoon. Rolando “Landie” Oyao, Paquibot “Kipot” Oyao, and Donie “Danny” Oyao were persuaded by their brother, former Agus Barangay Chairman…

Lapu-Lapu public school gets facelift

PR 06/25/2015

FILINVEST Land Inc. (FLI) has teamed up with the Lapu-Lapu City government and barangay Agus to rehabilitate 10 classrooms of Agus Elementary School before the opening of classes. The company responded to the request for assistance from…

Resort developer ventures into health care business

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/09/2015

The Alegrado family behind the Blue Water Resorts brand has decided to go into the health care business with the construction of a hospital in Lapu-Lapu City. The Allegiant Regional Care (ARC) Hospitals in Barangay Agus will…

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