Labella forms committee to study vaccination plan

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered the formation of a committee to study the vaccination plan and how to efficiently achieve the desired herd immunity against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In…

Labella says Cebu City need not go back to GCQ

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For straight 10 days, Cebu City has logged double-digits in its daily number of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. But for Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella, there is still no need to…

Cebu City ‘waiting for Galvez’s go-signal’ before vaccine purchase

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several highly urbanized cities in the country have already entered into formal agreements with international pharmaceutical firms to purchase coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines. But for Cebu City, they will have to wait…

Carbon redevelopment slated to start this March

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A new face of Carbon Public Market will soon be underway. This after the Cebu City government and Megawide Construction Corporation on Monday, January 11, 2021 signed the joint venture agreement (JVA) for…

‘Cheap shot move,’ Labella slams village chief over garbage issue

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has slammed Inayawan Barangay Captain Kirk Bryan Repollo for filing charges against the city government for the uncollected garbage in their barangay. The mayor and Department of Public…

APORs exempted from qpass requirement to enter Basilica

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Authorized Persons Outside of Residence (APOR) are exempted from the quarantine pass requirements for entry to the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu. This was the statement of Cebu City Mayor…

Labella supports Sinulog activities unless IATF says otherwise

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has expressed support for the upcoming Sinulog 2021 activities, which will be mostly virtual except for the grand parade of January 17, 2020. However, Labella said that he…

24 barangays to receive P100K cash incentive for having zero COVID cases

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 24 barangays in Cebu City were qualified to receive financial incentives amounting to P100,000 for having no active cases of the new coronavirus within two months. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo…

COVID-19 timeline in Cebu City: The fight continues in 2021

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/01/2021

Conclusion Read first part here: COVID-19 timeline in Cebu City Majority of the first half of 2020 for Cebu City was spent under lockdowns. The city was still placed under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) and modified enhanced…

Labella wants ‘granular lockdowns’ in Cebu City in case of surge of new COVID-19 variant

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella plans to reimpose granular lockdowns, not a city-wide lockdown, in the event of a surge of the new variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) here. “If ever…

‘Tripartite agreement’ for vaccine deal eyed

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local government units (LGUs) and members of the private sector are advised to work closely with the national government on their plans to purchase coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo…

No inter-LGU traditional jeepneys still in Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Even if the resumption of traditional public utility jeepneys (TPUJs) in Cebu City has been generally smooth, those doing cross-border travels are still not allowed as of now. Councilor James Anthony Cuenco, on…

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