Cebu City: A few things you must know about the Queen City of the South

Pia Piquero 02/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippin es –From being the site of the first Spanish settlement to evolving into a bustling metropolis, Cebu City has played a pivotal role in the nation’s development while preserving its rich heritage. As Cebu…

Raymond Garcia announces long weekend in Cebu City

Pia Piquero 02/18/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents are set to enjoy an extended weekend because of the special non-working holiday on Monday, February 24, in celebration of the city’s 88th Charter Day. Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia made…

‘Chorizo de Cebu: Cebu City aims to strengthen its promotion

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/18/2025

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — As part of the 88th Charter Day celebration of Cebu City, the local government, through its Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF) and the City Market Authority, hosted the first ‘Chorizo…

Charter Day bonus: Cebu City Hall employees may receive P25,000

Pia Piquero 02/14/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia proposed a P25,000 Charter Day bonus for regular and casual employees of City Hall. The proposal now awaits the approval of the City Council. Garcia explained that…

Mandaue City Charter Day: ’55 years is something to celebrate’ 

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/09/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Mandaue City will hold a series of activities for its 55th Charter Day Anniversary on August 30, 2024. There will be at least 32 activities that will be conducted for the entire month of August…

63rd Charter Day Anniversay: Chan promises major infra projects

Futch Anthony Inso 06/17/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – There is so much that Oponganons should look forward to in the coming years as major infrastructure projects are now in the pipeline, Mayor Junard  Chan said. These include the planned International Convention…

Charter day bonus, gratuity pay to be released to Cebu City employees this week

Pia Piquero 03/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The long wait is finally over for Cebu City employees, as the anticipated Charter Day bonus and gratuity pay are now within their grasp. This follows the approval by the Cebu City Council…

Cebu City’s 87th Charter Day: A celebration of hope and optimism

Kim Ablaña 02/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama led the city’s 87th Charter Day celebration on Saturday with the “hope and optimism” of a brighter future ahead. In his Charter Day message, Rama said that as…

Charter Day, Prayer Rally: Cebu City police on full alert

Emmariel Ares 02/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is now on full alert status for the Charter Day celebration and Anti-Charter Change Prayer Rally this weekend, February 24-25, 2024. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, CCPO…

Cebu City employees ‘may not’ receive Charter Day bonus on Feb 24

Pia Piquero and Kim Ablaña 02/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City employees may not receive the promised Charter Day bonus on February 24, as the final amount is still to be deliberated. Ten days have passed since the announcement of the promised…

Charter Day bonus for gov’t employees may be more than P25k

Kim Ablaña 02/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Casual and regular employees of the Cebu City government may receive a Charter Day bonus exceeding P25,000. This was revealed by Cebu City Councilor Noel Wenceslao, who chairs the committee on budget and…

87th Charter Day: Commemorating Cebu City’s founding anniversary

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — This coming February 24, 2024 marks the 87th Charter Day of the City of Cebu. It was in 1937 that the city received its charter after Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s grandfather and…

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