Carcar: 10 brgy chiefs turn over guns with expired licenses

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Ten incumbent barangay captains in Carcar City turned over their firearms with expired licenses during the police’s Oplan Katok on Saturday, Feb. 11. Ten firearms with expired licenses were accounted by the Carcar…

Mandaue mayor to CHO: Meet with brgy chiefs, help reactivate brgy dengue brigades

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/27/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has tasked the Mandaue City Health Office (CHO) to hold a coordination meeting with all the barangay captains to reactivate the barangay dengue brigades in line with the…

Perjury case against Lapu-Lapu Mayor Chan junked

Futch Anthony Inso 05/19/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the perjury case that was filed by the seven barangay captains against Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan. The barangay captains, who filed the complaint, are…

7 barangay captains charged by Mayor Chan surrender voluntarily

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The seven barangay captains, who were charged with grave oral defamation by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan, voluntarily surrendered to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-7 on Monday morning, May 17,…

Talisay City to reopen gymnasiums and sports facilities

Dyrecka Letigio, Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas signed a memorandum on March 21 approving the reopening of sports-related facilities in the city. “I hereby direct all barangay captains to REOPEN the public gymnasiums and sports…

Chan: Despite uncooperative brgy chiefs, release of P5K aid on schedule

Futch Anthony Inso - CDN Digital 01/10/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Despite having some barangay captains, who were not cooperative in listing the names of those indigent families affected by super typhoon Odette, Lapu-Lapu City, Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that he was confident…

Rama to unvaccinated barangay officials: You are not a good example

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/18/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama said unvaccinated barangay officials were not setting a good example to the public. Rama made the statement on Monday, October 18, 2021, following reports that there were…

Barangay captains told to ensure internet cafes closed

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/26/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) have told barangay captains to intensify their monitoring in their area of jurisdiction following reports that there were still internet cafes operating here amid the restriction. Police…

Cebu City barangays get water dispensers and industrial fans from ABC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All 80 barangays in Cebu City received a hot and cold water dispenser and industrial fans from the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) on March 19, 2021, as part of their last tranche…

Mandaue police to tap brgy chiefs in battle vs COVID-19

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/26/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) will meet with the city’s barangay captains to discuss the enforcement of health protocols in the villages. This is due to the increasing number of Coronavirus Disease…

Two Mandaue barangay captains suspended for 2 months

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/27/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Two barangay captains of Mandaue City have been suspended for two months by the Office of the Ombudsman. These two village chiefs — Patricio Soco of Barangay Alang-Alang and Ignacio Cortes II of…

Barangay task force eyed to help ease flooding in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/16/2020

MANDAUE CIY, Cebu — Barangay captains in Mandaue City especially those in barangays along the Butuanon and Mahiga rivers were tasked to create a task force to monitor their respective danger zones or flood-prone areas. Lawyer Lizer…

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