Labella sacks MCWD board of directors

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 10/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After consulting with the local water administration, Mayor Edgardo Labella made the move to terminate all members of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) citing their failure to…

Labella bares schedule of release of medicines, cash aid to senior citizens, PWDs

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/14/2019

CEBU CITY–The Cebu City government has set a schedule for the  release of medicines as well as the financial assistance for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs).  Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said they will start…

Is Director Ambrocio Ibones sleeping at OSC Center?

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 10/11/2019

In less than 4 months, 3 series of negative incidents happened at the Operation Second Chance (OSC) Center under the leadership of Director Ambrocio Ibones. He is an appointee of the new Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella. …

Labella gives Operation Second Chance 10 days to find escaped children

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella gave the management of the city-owned Operation Second Chance, a center for children in conflict with the law (CICL), 10 days to locate the remaining five CICLs who…

Labella orders investigation of alleged child maltreatment inside Operation Second Chance

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered an investigation on allegations of child maltreatment inside the city-owned Operation Second Chance in Barangay Kalunasan.  Labella made this pronouncement after the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) reported…

Labella’s first 100 days: Accomplishment report to be delivered on October 16

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — How did Mayor Edgardo Labella fare during the first 100 days of his first term as Mayor of Cebu City? The public will know on October 16 as Labella decided to deliver his…

Cebu City mayor to DPWH: Stop cutting our trees

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella does not want any more trees to be taken down following the cutting of five trees along M. Velez Street here last September 21, 2019.  This was his pronouncement following…

Labella asks police to intensify campaign vs entry of marijuana in Cebu City

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 09/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella urged the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) to be on the look out for the entry of marijuana into the city following the report from the Police Regional…

Labella calls on lawyers: Be vigilant amid death threats, extortion attempts

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella urged lawyers to take extra precaution following recent threats on their lives and extortion attempts from unknown callers. Labella, who is also a lawyer, said  lawyers receive several prank and…

A united Cebu City and Province

Jobers Reynes Bersales 09/02/2019

Oh the times are a-changin’! The recently concluded “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Festival of Festivals,” which showcased nearly 50 town and city festivals of Cebu, was held for the first time in Cebu City. After a six-year hiatus…

Labella to DOTr: Fast track completion of BRT infrastructure

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 08/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to hasten the completion of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system to prevent additional payment of “commitment fees” for every…

Labella says SRP lot sales to cover cost of traffic system upgrade, senior citizens cash aid

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is not only ready to make full use of the P16-billion proceeds of the stalled sale of South Road Properties (SRP) lots but already knows where to spend…

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