Rama leaves face shield requirement to establishments

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama is leaving the decision to require face shields for customers to the establishments through the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (CCCI). Rama said in a press…

Historic walkthrough: Cebu City and Cordova linked via CCLEX

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On one side stood Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama. On the other side stood Cordova Mayor Mary Therese Sitoy-Cho. Two years ago, their meeting at the center would not have been possible…

Rama to meet WestVac reps on Thursday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama will be meeting the representatives of WestVac Biopharma Co. Ltd. on October 21, 2021, to discuss issues regarding clinical trials being conducted in Cebu City. The acting…

Rama to unvaccinated barangay officials: You are not a good example

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/18/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama said unvaccinated barangay officials were not setting a good example to the public. Rama made the statement on Monday, October 18, 2021, following reports that there were…

No COVID-19 vaccination in hospitals for minors–Rama

Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to minors aged 12 to 17 years old will most likely be in a traditional vaccination site near hospitals and not inside a hospital. This was the pronouncement…

In Cebu City, adolescents with co-morbidities to be prioritized for vaccines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Starting Monday, October 11, 2021, adolescents aged 12 to 17 years old here can register to receive free COVID-19 vaccines from the national government. The Cebu City Government on Monday announced that its…

Support for Rama still there, says independent candidates Zafra, Hontiveros

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Councilor Philip Zafra said that running as independent along with Councilor Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros does not necessarily mean that they are not supporting the bid of Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael…

Rama wants to open cemeteries on Nov. 1 and 2

Dyrecka Letigio 09/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama wants cemeteries to be opened on November 1 and 2, 2021, so people can celebrate the Kalag-kalag this year. Last year, all cemeteries were closed from October…

Rama to meet with stakeholders for new EO on October

Dyrecka Letigio 09/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama is set to meet stakeholders in the city to draft adjustments in the executive order (EO) that would guide the city’s quarantine implementation for October 2021. Rama…

Cebu City eyes creating separate vaccine registration site for adolescents

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is planning to create a separate registration site for adolescents who will be qualified to receive free COVID-19 vaccines from the government. Local officials here welcomed the decision of the Food…

Rama sets aside termination order for CCMC contractor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama has set aside his plans to terminate the contractor of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). Rama, in a recent press conference, said he has granted the request of…

Upper floors of CCMC still not operational 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—More work needs to be done in the higher floors of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) which remained under construction as of Monday, August 9, 2021. Hospital Administrator Yvonne Cania, in an interview with…

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