Capitol to partner with private HMOs for provincial hospital services

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/15/2020

Cebu City, Philippines — Members of private health insurance companies may soon avail of their health insurance benefits when availing of the services of the Capitol-run district and provincial hospitals in Cebu. The Cebu provincial government and…

Capitol to issue guidelines on return of seafarers to support crew change hub in Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The provincial government will be laying down guidelines for the return of seafarers in support of the planned activation of a crew change hub at the ports of Cebu. Department of Transportation (DOTr)…

Cebu North Bus Terminal moved to mall compound as Capitol takes over CNBT’s operations

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Capitol will already take over the management of the Cebu North Bus Terminal (CNBT) as the terminal moves to its new location by mid-October. In a news release, the Provincial Information Office…

No more probe on Alcoy dolomite transport to Manila Bay — PB exec

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Capitol will no longer push through with its investigation on the transport and use of crushed dolomite from Alcoy for the “rehabilitation” of Manila Bay. Board Member John Ismael Borgonia, chairperson of…

Applications for 700-slot Capitol scholarship still up

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Provincial Grant Intended for Tertiary Students (CP-Gifts), the consolidated scholarship program of the Cebu provincial government, will begin to roll out for the upcoming school year and submission for applications is still…

Cebu Capitol building safe after Tuesday quake

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/18/2020

Cebu City, Philippines — The Capitol compound remains safe with no damage incurred from the Magnitude 6.6 quake that hit Masbate and was felt in parts of Cebu on Tuesday morning, August 18, 2020. This was the…

Capitol closed for disinfection from July 1 to 3

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Cebu Provincial Capitol will be closed for three days starting on Wednesday, July 1, and until Friday 3, 2020. In a memorandum issued by the Office of the Governor, it was explained that…

Cebu governor’s appeal to IATF: Ease further quarantine restrictions

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has announced in a meeting with mayors on Saturday, May 30, that she will be making an appeal before the national government’s anti-coronavirus task force to further ease the…

CPA, Capitol to co-manage operations of Maya Port

Doris C. Bongcac 05/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Ports Authority (CPA) will partner with the Cebu provincial government in the operation of the Maya Port in Daanbantayan town while the municipal government will manage its passenger terminal, arrastre, and…

Gwen tells 19 LGUs to liquidate cash assistance from Capitol

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/12/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 19 local government units (LGUs) in Cebu are given until Wednesday, May 13, 2020, to liquidate their use of the cash assistance that they received from the Cebu provincial government…

As tighter border controls loom, Gwen tells workers, firms to prepare

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines -The Capitol is now urging workers who will no longer be allowed to cross the boundaries of Cebu province and Cebu City, and their employers, to identify means that will lessen the impact of…

Capitol to shoulder P500k insurance for all provincial police

Rosalie Abatayo 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government will shoulder the insurance policy for all police personnel in Cebu province. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, in a press conference on Thursday, April 16, 2020, said the move is to…

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