Lapu-Lapu mayor eyes socialized housing project for Pusok fire victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/23/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City government plans to expropriate the lot where the fire victims of Sitio Sta. Maria, Barangay Pusok lived. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that he was planning to implement a socialized…

Vice Mayor Sitoy: Lapu-Lapu council did not OK 4th bridge construction project 

Futch Anthony Inso 10/14/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Vice Mayor Celedonio “Celsi” Sitoy clarified that the City Council had not yet approved the construction of the 4th bridge that would connect the city and Mandaue City. Sitoy said that…

LOOK: Lapu-Lapu City fire displaces 243 individuals

Doris C. Bongcac 07/27/2021

MANDUE CITY, Cebu –  The Lapu-Lapu City government has set up an evacuation camp to accommodate families that were displaced by the Monday afternoon fire in Sitio New Lipata in Barangay Pusok. As of 9:19 p.m., City Social…

Pusok SK chief answers allegations of 7 SK execs

Futch Anthony Inso 03/25/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairperson of Barangay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City has broken her silence on the issue regarding the resignation early this month of her seven SK councilors, SK treasurer and SK…

Cops from Station 5 in Lapu-Lapu test positive for COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 03/16/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Six personnel from Police Station 5 in Barangay Pusok here have tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This development was confirmed by Police Major Aibert Jay Samson, police station 5 chief, who…

Lapu DILG to seek guidance of reg’l office re resigned SK councilors

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Lapu-Lapu City will seek the guidance of their regional office on how to go about the resignation of all seven Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) councilors in…

All 7 SK councilors of Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City resign

Futch Anthony Inso 03/10/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – All seven Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Councilors in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City, including their Treasurer and Secretary, have resigned from their post last week. This was confirmed by Keesha Niña Tuñacao, SK councilor of…

One of five suspects killed in shootout with cops; group leader still at large

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/31/2020

SANTA CATALINA, Negros Oriental –One was killed while three others, including a minor, were arrested by policemen in Lapu-Lapu City after they robbed a taxi driver late at night on Friday, October 30, 2020. The leader of…

Former engineering student, cohort arrested in a drug operation

Benjie Talisic 03/29/2018

Two men were arrested in an operation by police authorities in In Block 4 Seaweds, Barangay Pusok, Lapu Lapu City, Cebu on Wednesday afternoon. Arrested were Aaron Dela Cerna, 24, and Jessie Gomez, 37. Seized from them…

Ozamis developer sees bright prospects for mall in Mactan

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/01/2016

EXECUTIVES of Ozamis-based mall developer Geege Central Mall, Inc. (GCMI) are bullish about their first venture on Mactan Island, considering its proximity to the airport and export processing zones in the area. Edwin Lim, GCMI president and…

Fish trader shot dead in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 10/25/2016

A 52-year-old fish trader died after he and his family were robbed by two unidentified men in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday evening. Silvestre Lagura of Sitio Seaweeds, Barangay Pusok, sustained several gunshot wounds in the…

Man shot dead

Norman V. Mendoza 10/11/2016

A 36-YEAR-OLD man was shot dead near his house in Sitio Seaweeds, Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City last Monday at around 7:30 p.m. Neptune Berdin, jobless, sustained several gunshot wounds in the body and was brought to Lapu-Lapu…

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