CCPO ready to impose border controls once ordered 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite admitting being undermanned, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said it is ready to reimpose border controls as soon as the city government orders it.  Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, CCPO deputy…

Cebu City mulls reimposing border controls

Morexette Marie Erram 08/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Government on Monday, August 9, announced it is mulling to reimpose border controls, which is among the new recommendations they have identified to curb the spread of COVID-19 here. Acting…

Relaxed borders for Cebu City this Christmas season

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said the border control in the city will be eased for entry and exit this Christmas season. The downtrend of cases and the extention of the Modified General…

No tightening of border controls, just stricter implementation of health protocols in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/18/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–The Mandaue City government won’t implement stricter border control but will instead focus on intensifying its implementation of health protocols in its barangays. Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes said on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, that…

CCPO to strictly patrol city’s borders

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/15/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will again start to closely monitor persons who will be entering the city. This is in line with the strict enforcement of minimum health standard protocols…

Bulacao entrance to Talisay opens from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents, who reside in the southern part of the province, may already pass through N. Bacalso Avenue in Barangay Bulacao in entering Talisay City in the south from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m.…

Garcia checks borders on 1st day of strict border controls in Cebu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the drizzle this afternoon, June 26, 2020, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia still pushed through with the inspection of the borders between Cebu province and Cebu City on the first day of the…

SAF troops to secure hotspot brgys in Cebu City

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Special Action Force (SAF) of the Philippine National Police (PNP), who arrived this noon, June 26, 2020, will be deployed in identified hard lockdown areas. Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director…

Eased Cebu province-Cebu City border control begins June 3

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Those who are residing in Cebu province but are working in Cebu City may already report to work and return to their homes with less hassle beginning on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. In…

Southern Leyte tightens border controls amid 1st COVID-19 case in Leyte

Jani Arnaiz 04/19/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Philippines — Southern Leyte province has tightened its border controls, implemented strict enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) measures in its four checkpoints a few hours after the Department of Health (DOH) announced the first…

NegOr gov orders stricter border control 

Florence Baesa 04/17/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—Governor Roel Degamo ordered stricter border control in the province due to rising coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19)  cases in the neighboring province of Cebu. In an interview with reporters after the meeting with…

Labella open to stricter border control of Cebu City but…

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is open to the idea of stricter border controls in the city so as not to spread the virus to the other towns and cities in the province.…

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