Stop spreading rumors, pray for Mayor Labella — Cebu City administrator

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Administrator Floro Casas, Jr. is appealing to the public to stop spreading rumors about Mayor Edgardo Labella’s health condition. Casas said that rumors of the mayor’s untimely death were insensitive and…

Cebu City Mayor Labella now back at work

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has returned to work again as the city’s chief executive on July 1, 2021, after taking a three-week-long leave. The mayor is working in his home in Barangay…

Cutie del Mar vs Mimo Osmeña in Cebu City North?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rachel “Cutie” del Mar, the daughter of the late Cebu City North District Representative Raul del Mar, and Mariano “Mimo” Osmeña, the son of Former Cebu Governor Emilio “Lito” Osmeña may be running…

Labella proves he’s not in a coma, holds virtual press conference

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella dispelled rumors that he is in a comatose state as he showed up for a live virtual conference from his home in Barangay Bacayan here on Wednesday, January…

Labella dispels rumors of ICU admission

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella dismissed rumors that he was hospitalized anew and was admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).  The mayor clarified that he was hospitalized last September 2020 due to the removal…

Labella to focus on projects adapting to ‘new normal’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said the city government will focus its future projects in ensuring the city can adapt to a new normal after the COVID-19 pandemic. In his State of the…

Mayor Labella wants Cebu City under GCQ after June 15

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said he wants the city to remain under the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) even after June 15, 2020, as new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) are…

Labella eyes lifting lockdown in 4 areas in Cebu City

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The lifting of the lockdown in at least four “coronavirus-infected” areas in this city is on the way, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella announced on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Labella, in a press…

No rest for Cebu City mayor during Holy Week 2020

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella will not be resting this Holy Week 2020.  Although the mayor said he will spend parts of the Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Black Saturday with his family and two…

More ECQ passes to come—Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, that more enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) passes will be made for the different barangays in the city.  This developed after the barangays complained of…

Cebu City mayor urges private sector not to terminate workers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Several firms here and abroad have started reducing their manpower to cushion the impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). But Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella urged members of the private sector not to let…

Labella eyes more social-housing in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella met with Secretary Eduardo D. Del Rosario of the Human Settlements, Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HSHUDCC) to discuss adding more social-housing in the city.  In a statement released…

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