UV Lancer Jancork Cabahug shares what he can bring to UP Fighting Maroons

Mars G. Alison 10/01/2020

Sportsmanship is the number one value that Raul Jancork Cabahug will be bringing with him when he finally joins his new team, the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons,  a week from now. “Through the guidance…

EO issued for Mandaue City’s GCQ guidelines

Immae Lachica 05/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has signed Executive Order No. 77, which was posted on the city’s PIO Facebook account on Sunday, May 31, 2020. The EO sets the guidelines for the city, which…

Cortes issues EO to set protocols in detention and release of PDLs

Doris C. Bongcac 05/02/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Concerned by the increasing number of virus-affected individuals at the Mandaue City Jail, Mayor Jonas Cortes issued an Executive Order on Friday, May 1, 2020, for the creation of protocols that will be…

Cortes wants new jail facility in Brgy Basak used as isolation center for COVID-19 positive PDLs

Norman V. Mendoza 04/28/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City government is preparing the jail facility in Sitio Dunggo-an in Barangay Basak as a temporary quarantine facility for Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) coming from the Mandaue City Jail and…

‘No lockdown but strict movement protocols in Cebu’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/20/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Strict movement protocols, not a lockdown, will be implemented in Cebu amid the confirmation of the first Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) case here. The Cebu provincial government and the cities of Cebu,…

Metro Cebu cities suspend classes amid COVID-19 threat

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cities in Metro Cebu have declared the temporary suspension of classes under their jurisdictions in view of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) threat. Among those who declared the suspension of classes are the cities…

Police chief vows faster response to ‘reported crimes’ with their 11 new patrol cars

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Mandaue City promise a faster response time to reported crime incidents in the city. Police Colonel Jonathan Abella, Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) chief, said this after they received from the…

Tipolo, Butuanon, and Mahiga Rivers off-limits to public

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three major rivers in Mandaue City, Cebu, and its tributaries, will be off limits to the public. Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes said this after the Department of Health (DOH) announced that samples…

Third telco Dito begins talks with Cebu LGUs

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Dito Telecommunity nears its target rollout this July 2020, executives of the country’s third telecommunication company, has started talks with local government units in Cebu. Executives from Dito Telecom met with Mandaue…

Bohol church closed by quake damage for 6 years reopens at start of Misa de Gallo

Leo Udtohan - Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/16/2019

CORTES, Bohol–For the first time in six years, the bells again rang at the newly restored Sto. Niño Parish Church here at dawn on Monday (Dec. 16), the start of the nine-day traditional dawn Masses leading up…

UC confident going into do-or-die game against UV

Brian J. Ochoa 11/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Manhandled the last time around, the University of Cebu (UC) finds itself in a situation not every Cebu basketball team would want to be in: In a do-or-die game against the defending Cesafi men’s basketball champion…

Following daring heist in JCentre Mall, Mayor Cortes tells establishments to beef up security

Rosalie Abatayo 10/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has called on establishment managers in the city to beef up their security following the daring robbery inside JCentre Mall on Saturday evening, October 19. Cortes, in a…

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