Gwen: HSBC case is personal, nothing to do with Capitol

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has finally spoken up about the case she is facing against a foreign bank at court. During a recent press conference, Garcia insisted that the ruling from the Supreme…

Pasigarbo 2023: Capitol allocates P103.5 million as subsidy for contestants

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government is set to give a total of P103.5 million in subsidy to the 50 local government units (LGUs) that will join the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2023 in Carcar City…

Cebu Governor Garcia revokes permits of Badian’s unregistered canyoneering operators

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All canyoneering operators in Badian whose businesses are not registered with the Bureau of Internal Revenue have had their governor’s permits canceled by the Cebu Provincial government. This was announced by Sugbo News,…

Chan supports Gwen’s EO but would need to consult team before adopting it

Futch Anthony Inso 06/15/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is in favor of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia’s executive order making it optional the wearing of face masks in open and well-ventilated places. Chan, however, said that…

CV police to follow DILG directives over wearing of face masks – PRO-7 chief

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas clarified that police would follow the directives of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) concerning the health protocols, particularly on…

DILG ‘not recognizing’ Garcia’s EO on face masks

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it does not recognize the executive order issued by Cebu Provincial Governor Gwen Garcia on ditching the use of face mask when outdoors.…

Gwen on Bongbong-Sara tandem: ‘Allow me to tread carefully’

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Learning from past experience, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said she will now be consulting with members of her family before making an announcement on who to support for president and vice president in…

Backyard gardens in 50 Cebu police stations soon – CPPO chief

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fifty police stations in Cebu province will soon have their own backyard gardens. Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, Cebu Police Provincial Office diretor, said that the 50 police stations were still on their ground…

Garcia: Don’t mess with Cebuanos

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia slammed three consultant doctors who recommended a lockdown on Cebu over the newly detected mutations of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Three doctors have recommended to Health Secretary Francisco…

Cebu reopens to tourists from other provinces

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu province has decided to already allow the entry of non-Cebuano tourists but experts from Metro Manila have expressed their concern on the provincial government’s plan. Dr. Guido David, a member of OCTA…

Waterfront gives back to Cebu City and Cebu Province

PR 12/14/2020

In the spirit of the season of giving, Senator Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian and family, together with the premier city hotel, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino, successfully turned over a total of 110, 000 pieces of face…

Gov’t intervenes on vegetable surplus in Dalaguete

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Officials from the local and national government have intervened to address the surplus of vegetables being produced in Dalaguete town in southern Cebu. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia promised that the Cebu Provincial government…

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