Lumapas to Umapad workers: ‘Dili ko supak nga sweldohan sila’

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/28/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Umapad Barangay Councilor Libertine Lumapas has denied claims that politics was behind her decision not to sign the payroll of 120 barangay job order employees. Lumapas, the chairperson of the barangay’s Committee on…

Barangay Umapad workers decry case dismissal against Councilor Lumapas

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/22/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Employees of Barangay Umapad in Mandaue City are saddened by the decision of the Mandaue City Prosecutor’s Office to dismiss the case they filed against Barangay Councilor Libertine Lumapas, the chairperson of the…

Umapad workers protest 10 months of unpaid salaries

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/14/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Workers in Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City, held a protest demanding their unpaid salaries for the past 10 months. The affected employees displayed placards in front of the barangay hall, with messages calling out…

Mandaue shooting: Man killed in front of junk shop in Brgy. Umapad

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/19/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A 30-year-old man was shot dead in front of a junk shop in Purok Tambis, Brgy. Umapad, Mandaue City on Wednesday afternoon, June 19. Police identified the victim as Marlon Muaña Lañuza, who…

Mandaue City to help embattled workers of Barangay Umapad

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/31/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Government is set to provide assistance to Barangay Umapad and its affected workers who have yet to receive their salaries for the last five months. Mayor Jonas Cortes on Friday,…

Umapad councilor faces charges over unpaid salaries

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 05/30/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Some employees of Barangay Umapad in Mandaue City, who have yet to receive their salaries for the last five months, filed a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas on Thursday afternoon,…

Irate man stabs sisters, brod in law in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/04/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A police chief is encouraging family members to always talk things out whenever they have problems to avoid further misunderstandings. Police major John Philip Libres, chief of Opao Police Station in Mandaue City…

Mandaue City starts repair of public schools damaged by typhoon Odette

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/12/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The repair of the public schools damaged by super typhoon Odette in Mandaue City has already started. Dr. Nimfa Bongo, Superintendent of the Department of Education in Mandaue City (DepEd-Mandaue) said the city…

Mandaue City logs 1 more COVID-19 case

Norman V. Mendoza 05/02/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Mandaue City has another new case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as of today, May 2, 2020. According to the Mandaue City Public Information Office in its Facebook post, the confirmed COVID-19…

Man electrocuted after climbing electric post in Mandaue City

Alven Marie Timtim and Paul Lauro 02/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A still unidentified man was electrocuted after he climbed an electric post in Sitio Tamarin in Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Senior Fire Officer 1 Noel…

Police nab woman in Mandaue drug operation

Norman V. Mendoza 10/04/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu—A 49-year-old laundry woman was nabbed by police in a buy-bust operation past 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2019, in Sitio Bildohan, Barangay Umapad, here. The suspect was identified as Jocelyn Fernandez, a resident of…

Man in motorcycle killed in road mishap

Nestle L. Semilla 05/25/2016

A man driving a motorcycle was killed after he was ran over by a mixer truck along UN Avenue in Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City, Cebu on Wednesday morning. Alvin Castañares, 44 of Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu was declared…

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