Seniors, health get big chunk of Cebu City’s proposed P10.8B 2021 budget

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has proposed a P10.8 billion budget for the city for 2021 with the bulk of it dedicated to health. Councilor Raymond Garcia, City Council’s chairperson for the committee…

Mayor Labella orders probe on Agsungot quarry

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella wants the alleged illegal quarry in Barangay Agsungot that has caused two minor landslides in the area last August 2020 to be investigated. Labella ordered the City Legal…

Rama: Complaints over chicken are political

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Eduardo Rama Jr. is once again facing a complaint over alleged selling of donated chickens to the public — a month after he faced the City Council to explain that…

Food banks in Cebu City soon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will soon have its own food banks after the city council passed the ordinance establishing a food bank in times of public emergencies such as the pandemic. Councilor Alvin Dizon, the…

Cebu City Council passes tax amnesty ordinance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council has passed in third reading the Tax Amnesty ordinance which would provide tax relief to delinquent taxpayers of real property taxes (RPT) and business taxes from the year 2019…

Labella to dad: Amend measure against quarantine violators

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has asked the City Council to make amendments in the City Ordinance No. 2566 that penalizes violators of the quarantine protocols to allow lower penalties for the violators.…

City Council: How was P2.9B COVID-19 aid used?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council wants to know how the P2.9 billion supplemental budget for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) aid has been used. This developed after the council approved the resolution of Councilor Alvin…

Sapangdaku cemetery project gets City Council’s nod

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is not objecting to the building of a new public cemetery in Sitios Patayng Yuta and Baksan in Barangay Sapangdaku. In a special session on Friday evening, July 17,…

City Council to Labella: Release aid for PWDs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is urging Mayor Edgardo Labella to release the long-awaited financial assistance to persons with disability (PWDs) amid the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). The council officially approved the resolution…

Cebu City Council fails to hold regular session

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council failed to hold a regular session on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, after only two members of the council were physically present in the session hall. Vice Mayor Michael Rama,…

City dad urges LGUs of cities of Lapu, Mandaue, Cebu to subsidize testing for SMEs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon urged the city government of Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu to study subsidizing the testing of workers of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This after all companies have been…

Cebu City dads authorize Labella to enter into MOA with DSWD

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is now ready to implement the national government’s Social Amelioration Program (SAP). This after the City Council authorized Mayor Edgardo Labella during a special session held on Monday evening,…

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