27 close contacts of Carcar COVID patient cleared

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 27 close contacts of the 17-year-old coronavirus disease patient from Carcar City, southern Cebu, have all tested negative of the infection. Carcar City Vice Mayor Nicepuro Apura made this announcement in a…

17-year-old kidney patient from Carcar City dies of COVID-19

Rosalie Abatayo 04/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 17-year-old boy battling a kidney disease has succumbed to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The boy is the fourth case of COVID-19 in Cebu province and the first in this city located some…

Carcar City cops walk several kilometers to deliver relief goods to poor families in mountain barangays

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Have you ever tried traveling miles despite not having enough sleep and money for fare just to see the faces of loved ones you miss very much? Well, for the men and women…

Police: Man nabbed with P31M drugs is not a Grab driver

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 42-year-old man who yielded P31 million worth of illegal drugs on Wednesday afternoon, April 8, 2020, is not affiliated with the Transport Network Vehicle Service company Grab. Police Major Gerard Ace Pelare,…

Malasakit Centers soon in 4 Cebu province hospitals

Rosalie Abatayo 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Malasakit Centers may soon be established in the four provincial hospitals in the cities of Bogo, Carcar, and Danao and the town of Balamban. The Cebu Provincial Information Office (PIO), in a news…

Anti-illegal gambling operation in Carcar a warning to gambling operators, says CPPO chief

Immae Lachica 02/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) director Police Colonel Rhoderick Mariano said the anti-illegal gambling operation done in Carcar City is a warning to all gambling operators.  A total of 170 individuals were arrested in…

With only 8 officers, HPG-Cebu commits to support road law enforcement in Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Despite having only eight men for the entire Cebu province, the chief of the High Patrol Group (HPG) has committed to take part in strengthening road law enforcement in the province. Police Captain Michael…

DILG-7 urges failing LGUs: Continue road clearing efforts

Rosalie Abatayo 10/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local government units (LGUs) whose road clearing efforts “failed” in the standards of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) must continue their efforts and prepare to explain their “non compliance.” In…

BREAKING: 12 LGUs in Central Visayas fail DILG assessment

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has released the list of local government units (LGUs) that have failed the assessment for the 60-day road clearing from August to October 2019. In…

11,000 signatures sought to save roadside trees in Carcar, Naga

Rosalie Abatayo 10/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — You know that you have reached Carcar City when towering Acacia trees arch over the road adding a scenic view to your trip. The city has been fondly known for the view of…

Gwen on Pasigarbo sa Sugbo: We have a show that makes us proud to be Cebuanos

Rosalie Abatayo 08/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Not even the downpour could dampen the spirits of the 15 winners of Pasigarbo sa Sugbo during their repeat performances on Monday, August 26. The five winners of Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Street Dancing…

Pasigarbo 2019 one of the most grand, competitive in terms of production

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — This year’s Pasigarbo sa Sugbo has “surpassed all records” of the Festival of Festivals since its conception in 2008. Victor Hao Cuenco, the lead organizer for Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2019, said this year’s…

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