Capitol eyes using idle Busay property as command center

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The provincial government is eyeing to establish a full-fledged command center as part of its goals to improve the disaster risk reduction body’s capacity to respond to emergencies and mitigate disasters. And they…

MCPO plans command center to cut response time to 3 minutes

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/06/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is planning to establish its own command center to improve emergency response and comply with new national policy directives. MCPO spokesperson Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy Villaro said…

Tabunok in Talisay opens command center to boost security

Doris C. Bongcac 08/24/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A new command center was opened in Barangay Tabunok to help maintain peace and order in one of the busiest areas in Talisay City. Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas describes the barangay’s command center…

LCPO director inspects CCTVs in different barangays

Futch Anthony Inso 02/01/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO), personally visited barangay halls here to inspect their installed CCTV cameras and command centers. Lim did this to highlight the importance of installing…

Command and wellness centers to replace LTO, BFP offices along N. Bacalso Ave.

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is bent on establishing a medical wellness center and a disaster command center along N. Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City, where the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP-7) and Land…

Mandaue keeps tight watch over river systems

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/01/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (MCDRRMO) is placed under a blue alert after Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was raised due to the effects of Tropical Storm Dante.…

Mandaue prepares for #AuringPH

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/18/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Mandaue City is preparing for the possible effects of typhoon Auring that is expected to hit Cebu this weekend. The city’s Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) personnel is now regularly monitoring the movement of…

Mayor Cortes turns over new firetrucks, modern command center to MCDRRMO

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/25/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines– Mandaue City’s four new fire trucks and the renovated state-of-the-art command center were blessed and turned over to the Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (MCDRRMO) today, November 25, 2020. The blessing and…

Mandaue’ command center gets an upgrade

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/24/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government is modernizing its command center to further monitor incidents and events in the city. The renovation and upgrade of the state of the art command center started last May…

Cebu City needs a command center — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said that the city would need a command center not just to address the pandemic but to address the many long term problems being faced in the city…

P240M budget proposed for command center in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is asking the Cebu City Council for a budget of P240 million for a command center that will rise near the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The budget…

Samsam promises ‘Aksyon Agad’ policy in addressing city’s traffic woes

Doris C. Bongcac 07/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Talisay City Mayor Gerard Anthony “Samsam” Gullas activated today, July 2, the City Command Center that is located near the City Hall’s main gate. The command center, a two-storey building donated by Aboitiz…

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