Preventive evacuation : 40 families evacuated in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 02/21/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government has already imposed preventive evacuation to 40 families in three barangays here. Annabeth Cuizon, head of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), said that 28 families in…

P46.4M road project breaks ground, targets June 2021 completion

Futch Anthony Inso 11/22/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A P46.4 million road project covering four barangays in Lapu-Lapu City is set to get off the ground with last week’s groundbreaking ceremony of the project.  The project called the Basak, Cagudoy, Bankal,…

Buaya community’s concern leads to HVT’s arrest

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/11/2020

Buaya community’s concern leads to arrest of high-value target CEBU CITY, Philippines — Complaints from people in the community about several unfamiliar people visiting a resident’s house in Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City led to the arrest on…

IronMan organizers, winners join hands to feed Ibo, Buaya school students

Mars G. Alison 08/12/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Just a day  after winning the male and female pro titles of the Regent Aguila IronMan 70.3 Philippines Cebu, Tim Reed of Australia and Caroline Steffen of Switzerland gamely joined a feeding activity,…

Mactan attack: Teacher, shot in front of boarding house, dies in hospital

Benjie Talisic 07/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 34-year-old public school teacher died in the hospital after he was shot and wounded in front of his boarding house in Sitio Abapo, Barangay Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City at past 7 p.m.…

Man shot dead in Buaya drug bust

Norman Mendoza 06/15/2018

A 44-year-old man died after he tried to shoot one of the police officers during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City on June 14, Thursday evening. Police identified the suspect as Ronnie Mayol, from Sitio…

Three caught in drug busts

Norman V. Mendoza 03/19/2017

THREE men were arrested by police in three separate drug busts that yielded a total of P36,362 worth if shabu in Lapu-Lapu City last Saturday. Police arrested Raul Gesulga, a 48-year-old resident of Sitio Soong Center in…

Pastor, girl freed in hostage-taking

Norman V. Mendoza 06/15/2016

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu–A female pastor and her 13-year-old neighbor were released 40 minutes after they were taken hostage by her unemployed male neighbor at Sitio Saac, Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City past 1 p.m. Wednesday. Glyn Punay, 35,…

Garbo sa Lapu today

Norman V. Mendoza 11/18/2015

MORE participants will join the 15th Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu Festival today, which the City Council also declared as Youth Day. However, public schools in the city will have classes. Only students who participate in the festival are…

Osmeña couple willing to help accident victims

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Norman V. Mendoza 11/10/2015

FORMER Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña and wife Councilor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña said they were willing to give financial assistance to the victims of a vehicular accident in Lapu-Lapu City last Saturday evening. “Why not? Nobody has…

Pre-reclamation work starts

Norman V. Mendoza 04/23/2015

Pre-reclamation activities for a P20 billion Mactan-North Reclamation Development Project  have started along barangays Ibo, Buaya, Mactan and Punta Engaño. Hole boring to determine the terrain and what areas need backfilling is being conducted offshore. The developers…

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