Confused with status of Cebu City, Cebuanos plead clarification from gov’t

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents were left in shock when the city government and the police announced on the evening of June 23, 2020, that all Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) passes will be revoked and…

Labella concerned with number of city hall employees who tested positive in drug test   

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The number of Cebu City Hall employees who tested positive during the surprise drug tests is a cause of concern. This was the statement of Mayor Edgardo Labella following the reports of the City Office…

Dads: Scrutinize Cebu City’s mining permits

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/21/2018

CEBU City councilors are encouraging government agencies and other concerned departments to closely scrutinize mining permits in Cebu City. The councilors, who are allied with Barug Team Rama-PDP Laban, made the call on Friday as a way…

PH concerned over possible entry of nukes in South China Sea

Inquirer.net 08/23/2018

The Philippines is concerned about China’s possible deployment of nuclear weapons in its outposts in the heavily disputed South China Sea. “We are concerned about the entry of any and all nuclear weapons into the Philippine territory…

Participants concerned about safety of new bike route

Mars G. Alison and  Glendale G. Rosal 07/04/2018

THE ANNOUNCEMENT of the new course of the 90-kilometer bike leg of the Regent Aguila Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championship happening on August 5 got mixed reactions from participants. The new bike course will have participants doing…

Magpale concerned over Baybayin system

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/26/2018

Cebu Vice Governor Agnes Magpale voiced concern over plans to include the Baybayin system in school curriculum. This came after the House Committee on Basic Education and Culture approved the bill declaring Baybayin, a pre-Hispanic writing system,…

Tomas concerned with delay in livelihood aid

Morexette B. Erram 04/24/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he hoped that the postponement of the release of cash incentives to beneficiaries under the government’s Sustainable Livelihood Program will not be permanent. “Otherwise, it’s unfair. It’s OK to postpone it,”…

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