Day 1 result of pooled testing: Only 1 out of 294 vendors is COVID-positive

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The pilot implementation of the pooled testing method for more efficient surveillance and detection of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) yielded surprisingly low positiveresults. On the first day of the testing of the…

No total closure of Carbon market amid mass testing — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/30/2020

Cebu City, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella assured businesses, who relied on the Carbon Market for products, that the city’s largest public market would not close down even if the city planned to conduct a…

Cebu City assures unimpeded entry of farm goods from Dalaguete

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City assured the public that essential goods such as farm goods from Cebu’s vegetable capital, Dalaguete town, could enter the city unimpeded. Cebu City Spokesperson Rey Gealon said that Executive Order No.…

Two police stations’ operations affected as most cops still under quarantine

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Carbon and the San Nicolas Police Stations’ personnel still await for the clearance to get back to work after two to three weeks under quarantine, buy-bust operations and community engagements for…

Mani maka pa bright?

Rosalie Abatayo 01/28/2020

Cebu City, Philippines–Ingon sila, ang mani maka pa bright. This claim is supported by the fact that every 100 grams of peanuts contains 4.6 milligrams of iron, according to dailyiron.net. Iron brings oxygen to different parts of…

Carbon police chief, 9 other cops recognized for kindness, community program

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The chief of the Carbon Police Station and a policewoman from the Compostela Police Station were among 10 awardees who were recognized for their kind works and their notable programs in the community.…

IN PHOTOS (with video): Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma officiates Misa de Gallo at Carbon Public Market

Gerard Vincent Francisco 12/16/2019

Cebu City, Philippines–At dawn of Monday, December 16, 2019, Catholics gathered to celebrate the first day of the nine-day Misa de Gallo. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma officiated his first day of the dawn mass at the Carbon…

Cebu Archbishop Palma says Misa de gallo celebrated in Vatican is a source of pride

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—As the traditional dawn masses kicked off in churches in the Philippines on Monday morning, December 16, 2019, Pope Francis celebrated the first Misa de Gallo in Vatican City, the headquarters of the Roman Catholic…

Cebu Archbishop Palma releases schedule of dawn masses he will be officiating  

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma released his schedule for the dawn masses he will be officiating on Tuesday, December 10, 2019.  Part of his schedule for the the nine-day Christmas dawn masses will include churches in…

Carbon Market vendors to be trained for fire safety

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Carbon Market is a high-risk area for fire incidents in Cebu City, and the vendors should be ready for any disaster. This was the statement of Jonil Mantugina, the head of the…

Cebu City to hold public hearing for Carbon Market development

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Amidst protests from the Cebu Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Cemvedco) regarding the development of the Carbon public market by a private entity, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said he will be calling for a…

NAPC to build P3M farmers’ trading post in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) will be investing P3 million to build an Agriculture Trading Post and Enterprise Development for farmers in Cebu City. The NAPC and the Cebu City government signed a…

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