No private vehicles allowed in Carbon starting Mar. 22

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Beginning this March 22, authorities and police in Cebu City will temporarily prohibit private vehicles from entering Carbon Public Market, the city’s largest public wet market. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), Market…

Carbon Market may be closed to non-Cebu City residents during Holy Week

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Carbon Market may be closed to those who are not from Cebu City during the Holy Week to prevent crowding.  Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said on Wednesday,…

CCPO supports reopening of cockpit arenas

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said it supports the Cebu City Gamefowl Commission’s proposal to reopen cockpit arenas as long as they abide with health protocols. CCPO chief Police Colonel Josefino Ligan said…

CCPO seizes more than P1 million worth of shabu the past week

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police confiscated 201.73 grams of suspected ‘shabu’ worth P1 million from 32 drug operations conducted the past week. Along with this is the decrease in the average number of quarantine violators…

Cebu City cops willing to get COVID vaccines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cops in Cebu City expressed willingness to get vaccinated as protection from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) director, said at least 1,000 of their…

CCPO reshuffles station chiefs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is reshuffling some of the station heads in the 11 police stations in the city. Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, the CCPO director, said the reshuffling is part…

BPLO warns establishments: Follow liquor ban or else

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO) is warning establishments that will violate the liquor ban that they will lose their business permits in the process. BPLO Head, Lawyer Jared Limquiaco,…

Liquor ban imposed once again in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — No more drinking of liquor in restaurants, establishments, and public spaces in Cebu City again starting 12:01 a.m. of February 3, 2021. This was the decision of Mayor Edgardo Labella after the Cebu…

Almost 1k quarantine violators nabbed in Cebu City since Jan. 1 – police

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Close to 1,000 individuals were caught in Cebu City since January 1 for violating quarantine restrictions and not following other health protocols, police said. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations…

Curfew adjustments in Cebu City needs further consultations — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Adjusting the curfew hours from the current 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. to a longer 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. stretch will need further consultations from various sectors. This was the statement of…

CCPO wants old 10PM curfew back

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) wants the old schedule of curfew back. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations of CCPO, said they will be making a recommendation before Mayor…

‘Smooth and peaceful’ Hubo Mass drew 1.2k devotees

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There were fewer devotees who flocked to the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu on Friday, January 22, to celebrate the last day of the 456th Fiesta Señor celebration. Police Lieutenant Colonel…

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