Labella’s family to speak in public for the 1st time on mayor’s health

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The family of Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella will be speaking to the public for the first time regarding the mayor’s health. An advisory sent to members of the media stated that the…

Labella: COVID-19 pandemic demands new form of sacrifice and heroism

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/30/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – While remembering the heroism of the forebearers who helped shape the nation to what it is today, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella emphasized the demand for a new form of sacrifice in this…

With night market closed, vendors allowed to temporarily sell along sidewalks

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The night market in Colon Street here will be closed for a month while the city is in general community quarantine due to the coronavirus.  This will affect at least 100 vendors selling in the…

10 mountain, 12 urban barangays get new mini buses

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Residents from Cebu City’s 10 mountain barangays now have additional means to travel to the city center after the city government turned over 10 mini buses for these far-flung villages. The city government…

Labella backs out from dancing in Sinulog 2020

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Those who were eager to see Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella dance to the Sinulog beat will have to hold their excitement for now. This after Labella said he will not push through with…

Labella on complaint over SFI-San Miguel exclusive food sale contract: ‘I’ll see what I can do’

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 01/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said he is yet to see the letter of local food producers asking the mayor to intervene in the exclusive contract between the Sinulog Foundation Incorporated (SFI) with…

‘Too many’ casual employees at Cebu City Hall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are 3,000 casual employees ‘working’ at the Cebu City Hall and Mayor Edgardo Labella is not happy about it. Labella said personnel from the Civil Service Commission in Central Visayas (CSC-7) gave…

As Cebu City Mayor, Labella pushes for LRT, promises police support

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Light Railway Transit (LRT) may come sooner than expected with Cebu City Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella pushing for the project during his term. In his statements immediately after his proclamation as the winner…

Labella wants inventory of adventure tour sites

Doris C. Bongcac 08/09/2014

ACTING Cebu City Mayor Edgar Labella called for an inventory of adventure and eco-tourism sites in Cebu City’s 80 barangays so both city and barangay officials could draft guidelines for visitors of these sites. Labella said the…

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