Lapu-Lapu City twin fires: Over 200 families displaced

Daryll Galindo 06/01/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — More than 200 families were displaced by the twin fires that hit residential areas in Brgys. Basak and Canjulao in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, May 30. The fire victims, most of whom are…

Lapu-Lapu: Firefighters battle 2 simultaneous fires

Paul Lauro 05/30/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Firefighters in Mandaue and Cebu cities rush to Lapu-Lapu City to help put out 2 fires which broke out almost simultaneously at past 10 a.m. today, May 30. The first fire to be reported…

Basak’s Pisi Festival is Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu 2024 champion

Doris C. Bongcac 11/18/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Pisi Festival of Brgy. Basak in Lapu-Lapu City is this year’s Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu Ritual Showdown grand champion. The contingent brought home close to P500,000 in cash prizes after they also won the…

Lapu-Lapu drug test: 8 positive for drugs in Brgys Pusok, Pajo

Futch Anthony Inso 01/15/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A total of eight individuals tested positive for illegal drug use during the random drug tests conducted in Barangays Pusok and Pajo in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, Jan. 12, and Monday, Jan. 15. This…

Consolacion Black Sharma, GM Seafront Splashers win opening matches in PSL U-18 Visayas Leg

Glendale G. Rosal 05/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Consolacion Black Sharma and the GM Seafront Splashers won their opening matches in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) 18-U Visayas Leg which kicked off on Friday night, May 5, at the Cebu City…

Oponganon offered scholarships in US colleges

Futch Anthony Inso 04/17/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Oponganon Simone Gabrielle Balaba proved that determination pays off as she received  scholarship offers from 10 colleges in the United States. Balaba, who is 18 years old, is a resident of Barangay Basak, here. She…

Love and flowers: A peek at a vendor’s life of selling flowers

CDN Digital 02/13/2023

CONSOLACION Cebu — It was late in the afternoon and Amparo Ochia meticulously unfolds the bills she earned amid the bustling churchgoers. Feeling contented for a while, she snaps back into reality, hides the thin wad of…

In Photos: 38 homes damaged, 4 injured in dawn fire in Basak, Lapu-Lapu

CDN Digital 02/04/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A total of 38 homes were reported to have been affected by a dawn fire that broke out in a residential area in Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu City on Saturday, February 4. Four…

Lapu-Lapu cops to public: Help us locate ‘Salisi Gang’ members, involved in P800,000 jewelry heist

Futch Anthony Inso 11/21/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office is asking the public to help them locate the whereabouts of at least six individuals, who were allegedly members of a “Salisi Gang,” after they allegedly took P800,000…

Mandaue police: 10 more barangays to be declared drug-cleared soon

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is hopeful that the other 10 barangays in the city will be declared drug-cleared soon. Police Lieutenant Colonel Franc Rudolf Oriol, MCPO deputy city director for operations…

Chan eyes opening new roads to complement proposed skyway project

Futch Anthony Inso 06/03/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan plans to open new roads in the city, which will complement the proposed Skyway Project. The skyway project was first deferred by the current members of the…

Leni camp go grassroots campaigning in Cebu as polls draw near

Futch Anthony Inso 04/08/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The camp of the presidential aspirant and Vice President Leni Robredo will do a grassroots campaign to convince more people to support Robredo in the upcoming May 9, 2022 elections. Aika Robredo, daughter…

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