700 Mandaue City businesses told to get new permits

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/08/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – At least 700 notices of violations were issued by the Mandaue City Business Permit Licensing Office (BPLO) to businesses that are operating in the absence of a valid permit. Recipients were also directed…

70 establishments in Cebu City underwent ‘voluntary suspension of operations’ since COVID began

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 70 privately owned establishments here have undergone ‘voluntary suspension of operations’ since the coronavirus outbreak began. The Cebu City Government on Monday, September 14, 2020, reported that these firms either…

Mandaue: ‘Health Contingency Plan’ required for biz to reopen during ECQ

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government is now requiring establishments that will be allowed to reopen to submit a Workplace Health Contingency Plan to address risks posed by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The contingency…

28K businesses register for two-year business permit

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As of mid-January 2020, the Cebu City Business Processing and Licensing Permit Office (BPLO) has recorded 28,000 businesses in the city to have availed of the two-year business permit.  This is more than…

Cenro wants designated smoking areas part of OBO, business permit requirements

Rosalie Abatayo 12/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Two years into the effectivity of Cebu City’s Anti-Smoking in Public Ordinance, the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) admitted that several establishments are still non-compliant with the requirement of putting up…

Cebu City businessmen can start applying for two-year permits in January

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Establishments are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming application of business permits in January 2020 as the permits issued will already be valid for two years. Lawyer Jared Limquiaco, Cebu City Business Permit…

Labella signs EO for one day business permit processing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has signed an Executive Order (EO) for the one-day processing of business and other permits in the city provided that the applicant has complied with all necessary requirements.…

SM vs. Cebu City

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/09/2017

City business permit head summoned to court today The Cebu Regional Trial Court Branch 9 yesterday summoned the head of Cebu City’s permit office to appear before the court today as it continues to hear the petition…

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