Cebu City Council mulls realigning vax budget

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Council is planning to realign the P500 million worth of funds intended for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines. Vice Mayor Michael Rama on Thursday, May 20, said the city government…

Grocery stores urged: Donate to community pantries

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon is encouraging grocery stores to donate to community pantries as a form of support to the individuals taking their time to organize such community charity. In a resolution…

Open-space park being pushed for SRP

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is urging Mayor Edgardo Labella to allocate at least 10 hectares of the South Road Properties (SRP) for open spaces and parks. Councilor Joel Garganera authored a resolution that…

Cebu City Council to DPWH: Hasten solution to drainage problem in Mambaling underpass

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is appealing once more to the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to solve the drainage problem at the Mambaling Underpass. The DPWH-7 presented to…

Cebu City council members get vaccinated

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Cebu City Council got vaccinated against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Tuesday morning,  April 20, 2021, in move to also encourage the public to get vaccinated. Vice Mayor Michael…

Cebu City seeks holiday for April 14

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/09/2021

The area near the Magellan’s Cross will host the reenactment of the First Baptism in the country which happened 500 years ago on April 14. | CDN Digital file photo CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City…

Free period and hygiene products for indigents being pushed in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Free period products for qualified indigents in Cebu City is being pushed in the City Council. Councilor Raul Alcoseba has filed an ordinance that seeks to provide free sanitary napkins, tampons, liners, cups, and…

Cebu City Council pleads with DPWH again: Fix flooding in underpass

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is once again pleading with the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to fix the flooding in the Mambaling Underpass. The underpass was the subject…

Labella slams City Council: You gave authority to sign JVA

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 03/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said there is no impediment in the joint-venture-agreement the city undertook with Megawide Construction Corp. for the modernization of the Carbon Market. This was his response after the groundbreaking…

Real estate lessors in Cebu City urged: Provide payment extensions, alternatives

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Real estate lessors in Cebu City are urged to provide payment extensions or alternatives to residents or business establishments renting their space. The Cebu City Council has passed a resolution authored by Councilor…

Cebu City Council to return to online sessions following rise in COVID cases

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/29/2021

CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will once again return to holding sessions online following the rise of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the city. As of January 29, 2021, the city has 1,150 active…

Presentation of vaccine plan in Cebu City Council postponed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The presentation of the vaccine plan of Cebu City to its Council has been moved to a later date. Vice Mayor Michael Rama announced in a phone interview with reporters that the special…

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