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…

Prepare for TD Auring — Cebu City dad tells barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak, the chairperson for the committee on disaster risk reduction and management, is urging the mountain and riverside barangays to prepare for Tropical Depression Auring. The state weather bureau…

Several barangays in Lapu-Lapu City placed under state of calamity

Futch Anthony Inso 12/23/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – The Lapu-Lapu City Council has already approved, during its special session this morning (December 23), a resolution that placed several barangays in the city under a state of calamity due to damages wrought…

Lapu logs 33 positives from barangay swab testing

Futch Anthony Inso 11/19/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines– The Lapu-Lapu City Health Department has recorded 33 individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 in the mass swab testing that they conducted on the 11 barangays with the most number of infections. According to…

No new COVID case in 13 Lapu barangays for the past week

Futch Anthony Inso 10/28/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Thirteen barangays here have not logged any new case of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for the past week. This was revealed by Nagiel Bañacia, head of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) in…

EOC to brgys: Maintain health protocols for evacuees

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Emergency Operations Center or EOC in Cebu City is urging the barangays to help maintain the health protocols in evacuation areas during times of disasters. EOC deputy chief implementor, Councilor Joel Garganera,…

Zero transmission in 41 Cebu City barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fewer barangays in Cebu City now have active cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) revealed on Friday, October 9, 2020, that only 39 out of the 80…

6 Daanbantayan barangays now ‘drug-cleared’

Doris C. Bongcac 09/19/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Six barangays in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu have been declared as drug-cleared by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Barangays Calape, Dalingding, Logon, Pajo, Tinubdan, and Tominjao were already issued with a…

Two more barangays in Cebu City are COVID-19 free

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two more Cebu City barangays are now free of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to Councilor Joel Garganera, the head of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). According to Garganera, Barangays Duljo Fatima…

Garganera apologizes for premature release of locked down sitios’ list

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the Emergency Operation Center (EOC) of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) in the city, apologized to the public for the premature announcement of…

Cebu City has 10K passes in reserve for emergencies

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has reserved 10,000 QR coded passes in case of emergencies, which have not been distributed to the barangays. According to City Administrator Floro Casas Jr., there were 170,000 QR…

Granular lockdowns for barangays in Cebu City—Cimatu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu, the overseer of the Interagency Task Force (IATF) in Cebu, said that instead of city-wide or massive total lockdowns, granular lockdowns will be…

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