Cebu City eyes P2-billion flood control for 2025

Pia Piquero 08/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City is planning to pursue another multi-billion peso flood control initiative for 2025. This, despite being flagged by the Commission on Audit (COA) over budget mismanagement in previous flood mitigation projects. The…

Raymond: Only P171M out of P405M spent for Palarong Pambansa 2024

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around P234 million was saved from the P405 million budget for the Palarong Pambansa 2024, a local official confirmed Monday.  Acting Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia said in a press briefing on…

Cebu City cash incentives: P200,000 each for 2 Cebuano Olympians

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 07/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Cebu City government has given cash incentives for two Cebuano Olympians, who qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024. They are weightlifters Elreen Ando and John Febuar Ceniza. Ando and Ceniza will receive P200,000…

Cebu City fines local FM station P50K for unethical interview

Pia Piquero 07/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines –After four months of delay, the Cebu City Government has fined a local FM station P50,000 for an unethical interview with a minor rape victim. On July 5, 2024, the City Treasurer’s Office issued…

Cebu City LGBTQIA+ members urged: Register, avail of benefits

Lyle Andales 06/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — LGBTQIA+ members in Cebu City are now eligible for benefits offered by the city government as part of the celebration of Pride Month. All the LGBTQIA+ members have to do will be to…

Kanlaon victims’ P7M aid: Cebu City Council postpones its release

Pia Piquero 06/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Council has postponed the release of P7 million in financial assistance intended for the victims of the Kanlaon volcano eruption on Negros Island. During a special session held via Zoom…

Cebu City rightsizing: 600 permanent jobs to be filled up at city hall

Pia Piquero 04/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government has good news for those seeking permanent jobs in the government, following the completion of the employee evaluation process for the rightsizing implementation. This comes after Cebu City Mayor…

Osmeña says local gov’t has no control over CPA

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City mayor Tomas “Tom” Osmeña has something to say with regard to the matter between the Cebu Port Authority and the Cebu City government at present. In an interview with reporters,…

Gwen asks Cebu City to allow fast food chains’ booths inside CCSC

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan draws near, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn “Gwen” Garcia hopes that the Cebu City government will allow vendors inside the Cebu City Sports Complex (CCSC). This aims to…

Cebu City prepares for possible weather disturbance this week

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is readying emergency equipment, vehicle support and personnel for the possible weather disturbance this week. With this preparations, acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia said that the city would rather…

Cebu Daily Newscast: COA flags Cebu City’s ‘excessive’ cash advances for foreign travel

CDN Digital 07/26/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, July 26. COA flags Cebu City’s ‘excessive’ cash advances for foreign travel The Commission on…

Turning 60 this year? Here’s how to get your senior citizen’s ID

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents turning 60 years old this year will qualify for the senior citizen’s financial assistance from the Cebu City government. Under City Ordinance No. 2453, as amended by City Ordinance No.…

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