Classes suspended in some Cebu areas after magnitude 5.1 quake

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To give way for building inspections, in-person classes here are suspended on Monday, September 30, after the magnitude 5.1-earthquake that hit Poro town in Camotes Island. In Cebu City, the Department of Education…

Cordova killing: Dead man with gunshot wound in head found

Futch Anthony Inso 06/03/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 40-year-old man was found dead in Purok Paglaum, Barangay Ibabao in Cordova town, on Monday morning, June 3, 2024, at around 7:30 a.m. The victim was identified as George Manatad Serafin, a…

Cordova’s Centennial Road now a discipline zone

Futch Anthony Inso 05/25/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Municipality of Cordova has declared Centennial Road in Barangay Alegria as a discipline zone. Under the discipline zone, the laws, executive orders, and ordinances of the town will be strictly implemented. Due…

Cordova bans karaoke use after 10 p.m.

Futch Anthony Inso 05/21/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The use of karaoke machines, sound systems and other similar devices will no longer be allowed after 10 p.m. in the Municipality of Cordova. The prohibition is contained in an ordinance authored by…

Teen killed in stabbing outside a ‘disco’ in Cordova, Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A 17-year-old boy died, and his companion was injured in a stabbing incident outside a disco in Barangay Ibabao, Cordova town, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, around midnight. The victim, a resident of…

GSIS to provide loans for El Niño, rabies victims in 13 areas

Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral - @inquirerdotnet 05/15/2024

MANILA — Members and pensioners in 13 areas nationwide that are affected by the El Niño weather phenomenon and rabies, which is a common health concern during the dry season, can avail of the emergency loan program…

30-meter bridge linking Cordova, Lapu-Lapu breaks ground

Futch Anthony Inso 05/10/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A 30-meter prestressed concrete bridge that would link Cordova town to Lapu-Lapu City has broken ground on Friday, May 10, 2024. The project includes building a 30-meter prestressed concrete bridge linking the Pilipog-Gabi…

Cordova plans to increase environmental fee for tourists

Futch Anthony Inso 05/08/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Municipality of Cordova plans to increase the environmental fee for tourists who engage in water sports and recreational activities in the town. This was confirmed by Municipal Councilor Lemuel Pogoy, saying they…

Cordova to implement road clearing in all barangays

05/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —  The Municipality of Cordova will conduct barangay road clearing operations on May 10, 2024, in compliance with the circular issued by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Councilor Lemuel Pogoy…

Sitoy-Cho’s lawyer says judge handling her case ‘biased’

Futch Anthony Inso 04/26/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The legal counsel of former Cordova Mayor Therese Sitoy-Cho described Mandaue City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 55 Judge Ferdinand Tapado Rafanan as biased in handling the case of his client. Lawyer Edgar…

Mandaue RTC orders issuance of bench warrant against Sitoy-Cho

Futch Anthony Inso 04/24/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 55 has ordered the issuance of a bench warrant against former Cordova Mayor Therese Sitoy-Cho. This decision came after the former mayor failed to appear…

Ex-Cordova mayor Sitoy-Cho snubs election case arraignment

Futch Anthony Inso 04/23/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —Former Cordova Mayor Therese Sitoy-Cho failed to attend her arraignment today before the Mandaue City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 55 regarding her election case. The Commission on Election (COMELEC) filed a complaint before…

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