Capitol to distribute free school supplies to 600,000 pupils

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 600,000 students in Cebu province will receive free school supplies from the provincial government as they are set to go back to their classrooms this August. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said the…

Unvaxxed teachers in Cebu province to get free antigen test kits

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Teachers in Cebu province who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 will be receiving free antigen tests. This after the Capitol turned over to the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) at least 10,000…

Capitol mulls creating body tasked to manage all district, provincial hospitals

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – If it means ensuring efficiency and providing quality service to patients, the Cebu Provincial Government plans to create a body dedicated to managing all 16 district and provincial hospitals here. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia…

Comeback being set for CPDRC Dancing Inmates

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another internet hit may be staging a comeback. The Cebu Provincial Government is planning to bring back the exercise and rehabilitation programs for the inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center…

Capitol plans to revive ‘Tindahan sa Kapitolyo’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – To help Cebuanos cope with inflation, the Cebu Provincial Government is mulling to revive one of its programs introduced during the pandemic.  Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said the Capitol is studying plans and measures…

Gwen to attend Bongbong’s inauguration

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several One Cebu officials, including Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia and incoming Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco, will be attending the ceremonial inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. Garcia confirmed to reporters that she,…

Cebu guv disowns fake IG account

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, June 27, disowned what seemed to be a fake Instagram account being used to solicit funds. Garcia, in a post on her official Facebook account, said she…

Rep. Frasco to file resolution supporting mask-wearing rationalization

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Reelected Cebu fifth district Representative Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco plans to file a resolution in support of rationalizing the use of face masks in the Province of Cebu when the 19th Congress convenes…

Gwen on latest rift with Año: It’s not ‘bad blood’ 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Amid their recent clash over Cebu province’s policy on the optional wearing of face masks in outdoor and well-ventilated areas, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said there is no “bad blood” between her and…

Davide: Why not question provincial ordinance before court?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More local officials in Cebu expressed their support behind the recent ordinance that makes wearing face masks an option, and not anymore a requirement, in open spaces, as the national government reiterates its…

Gwen reiterates reminder to mayors that vaccination not a prerequisite to employment, school admissions

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has once again reminded mayors that an individual’s vaccination status should not be used as a prerequisite for employment, education, and other government transactions.  Garcia on June 13 signed…

Plans to make Cebu province’s ‘optional’ face masks policy into local law pushed

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is a proposal to turn Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia’s controversial policy regarding the wearing of face masks into a law.  Reelected Provincial Board Member, Lawyer John Ismael Borgonia, of Cebu’s 3rd District…

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