Barili temporarily bans swine trading as measure against ASF

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The local government unit (LGU) of Barili in Southwest Cebu is temporarily banning swine trading in Mantalongon Livestock Market starting March 16, 2023, the LGU’s information office announced on Friday, March 10. The…

Criminology student drowns in Barili, Cebu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 20-year-old criminology student died after drowning while swimming in a beach in Barangay Sayaw, Barili town, southwestern Cebu. Police Master Sergeant Gilbert Alegado, investigator of the Barili Municipal Police Station, confirmed that…

Barili backs out of Sinulog 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The contingent from the municipality of Barili in southwestern Cebu will no longer proceed on joining the Sinulog Festival this year. Barili Mayor John John Garcia confirmed on Saturday, Jan. 7 that they…

Barili killing: Man shoots, hacks neighbor after drinking spree

Paul Lauro 12/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man shot his 38-year-old drinking buddy and neighbor twice in the back and head, and then hacked the latter several times in the body killing him as the latter lay on the…

Road collision in Barili ends in tragedy 

Paul Lauro 11/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A young child trying to wake his father up on the pavement of the highway in Barili town, southern Cebu was caught on video. The video, which recently made the rounds on social…

Barili mayor bares accomplishments, plans in 100th day report

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An improved solid waste management system and an intensified campaign on cleaner waterways. These were just some of the achievements Barili Mayor Pablo John ‘John-John’ Garcia IV cited when he reported his first…

Farmer dies after he is bitten by a snake in Barili

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 10/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A man and his two fighting cocks died after they were reportedly bitten by a snake near his chicken pen in his house in Purok Mangga, Sitio Kabulihan, Barangay Malolos in Barili town on…

Barili fire: P1.5M in properties lost; store destroyed

Paul Lauro 10/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Properties estimated to be worth P1.5 million were lost after a fire hit the Sto. Niño Store, a general merchandise store, at past 11 p.m. of Oct. 14, 2022, in Barili town in…

Cracks seen near Barili’s damaged highway, MGB-7 asked to assess

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu 3rd District Rep. Pablo John ‘PJ’ Garcia has requested concerned national government agencies to evaluate the soil condition in Brgy. Malolos, Barili town when portions of a highway there collapsed.  Citing findings…

Rains in Cebu: 624 affected as flood hit 5 villages in Barili

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 624 individuals from Barili town in southwestern Cebu were affected by incessant rains in the past days that triggered major waterways there to spill.  The local government of Barili on Sunday,…

DSWD-7: Nearly P2M in cash aid given to typhoid fever patients in Barili

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) through its Assistance to Individuals or Families in Crisis Situation (AICS), has released a total of P1,580,000 in financial assistance to 313…

13 of 23 remaining typhoid fever patients in Barili also test positive for dengue

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Thirteen of the 23 active typhoid fever cases in Barili are also infected with dengue, according to the city’s information office. The local government unit of Barili, Cebu, announced on Thursday morning, July 7,…

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