Humay-Humay Public Cemetery cannot still accommodate burial of new deaths

Futch Anthony Inso 10/18/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Humay-Humay Public Cemetery in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City still cannot accommodate burial of new deaths. Joselito Castañares, caretaker of the cemetery, said that as of the moment, the cemetery had no vacant…

Humay-humay cemetery in Lapu-Lapu to be closed on Nov. 1 and 2

Futch Anthony Inso 10/12/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines– The Humay-humay Public Cemetery in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, will temporarily be closed during the observance of All Saints Day and All Souls Day on November 1 and 2. This was revealed by Fr.…

Humay-Humay public cemetery in Lapu-Lapu reopened

Futch Anthony Inso 07/30/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Nuestra Señora de Regla Parish National Shrine in Lapu-lapu City has already reopened the Humay-humay Public Cemetery in Barangay Gun-ob since Monday, July 26, 2021. This was confirmed by Fr. Reynante Joseph…

In Photos: City Hall sends aid to Brgy Gun-ob fire victims

Doris C. Bongcac 11/18/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Families who lost their homes to a fire that hit Sitio Balanghoy in Barangay Gun-ob on Tuesday morning, November 17, received aid from the Lapu-Lapu City government. Annabeth Cuizon, head of the City…

Lapu tricycle, PUV drivers undergo swab testing

Futch Anthony Inso 09/30/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Tricycle and public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers here flocked to the Hoops Dome in barangay Gun-ob on Wednesday morning, September 30, 2020, to take part in the swab testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).…

Lapu mayor to order investigation on ‘illegal burial’ in filled up cemetery

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — P12,000 to P25,0000. This was the range of payment allegedly being collected by “contractors” from grieving families just so their deceased loved ones, regardless if they died of COVID-19 or not, could be…

Nurses dance to lighten up mood in Lapu mass testing

Immae Lachica 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A group of nurses of the Department of Health (DOH) who were part of the encoding team during a mass testing in barangay Gun-ob in Lapu-Lapu City had a unique way of lightening up…

80 houses destroyed in Maribago fire

Alven Marie Timtim 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 80 houses were destroyed by another fire that hit Lapu-Lapu City in  a span of nearly 20 hours. The latest fire incident happened in Sitio Bato, Barangay Maribago at past 7…

GARBO SA LAPU-LAPU FESTIVAL: Gun-ob wins big with love story about lechon, puso

Norman V. Mendoza 11/19/2018

Barangay Gun-ob won two of the major awards in Sunday’s 18th Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu Festival taking the top prizes in the Pasalamat Halad or ritual dance competition and the Search for Festival Queen category. The Gun-ob contingent…

Lapu-Lapu City’s oldest cemetery to undergo rehabilitation

Jessa Mae Sotto 11/07/2018

The oldest cemetery in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu will undergo rehabilitation before the year ends. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza said her daughter, lone district Rep. Aileen Radaza, has allocated at least P20 million for the rehabilitation. A…

Man shot dead by unknown assailant

Norman V. Mendoza 08/14/2017

A MAN died after he was shot by an unidentified assailant in Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-lapu City on Sunday morning. Martin Pahimutang, a resident of Purok Caimito in Barangay Gun-ob, was reportedly seen holding a pipe and was…

Lapu buy-bust operation yields three, close to P142K worth of shabu seized

Norman V. Mendoza 11/15/2016

Two high-profile drug pushers were arrested by the police in a drug operation in Sacred Heart Village, Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapy City past 8 a.m. on Tuesday. Arnel Macabodbod, 29 and Lindo Bragat, 41, both residing within the…

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