Arce won’t give another chance to CCTO personnel who tested positive for illegal drugs

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) head Raquel Arce is not inclined to give a second chance to the 12 casual personnel who tested positive during a recent surprise drug test. In an interview…

40 Cebu City Hall employees fail drug test

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Forty of the 3,007 Cebu City Hall employees subjected to a series of surprise drug tests last week yielded positive results. The Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP), through the mayor’s…

Cebu City has 7 more drug-cleared barangays

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seven barangays in Cebu City were recently declared “drug-cleared” by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC). These are barangays Basak Pardo, Buot Taup, Kinasang-an, Lusaran, San Antonio, Pamutan, and Parian,…

Surprise drug test conducted for Cebu City Market employees

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A total of 252 personnel from 10 public markets in Cebu City were subjected to a surprise drug test on Tuesday morning, December 13, 2022. Wynne Cenas, Cebu City Market Administrator, said these personnel were…

7 Cebu City brgys get P100K for successful anti-drugs campaign

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Seven barangays in Cebu City were recognized on Monday, May 23, for the success of its anti-drugs campaign. Barangays Toong, Sto. Niño, Basak-Pardo, Barrio Luz, Sudlon 1, Sudlon 2, and Parian were also…

Four more barangays in Cebu City drug-cleared

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More Cebu City barangays are now drug cleared, making the total number of drug-cleared barangay to 11 as of December 4, 2021. The City Office of the Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) announced that…

10 barangays in Cebu City get cash incentives for successful anti-drug programs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Ten barangays in Cebu City were awarded with P100,000 for their successful anti-drug programs.  The City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) said that these Barangay Anti Abuse Drug Councils (BADAC) have been selected as…

Barrio Luz councilor to recommend termination of barangay tanod who tested positive for drugs

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Barrio Luz councilor will recommend terminating the village watcher who tested positive after personnel of the Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) conducted a surprise drug test among 165 barangay…

Lapu tanods get brand new tactical shoes

Futch Anthony Inso 11/16/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Around 600 tanods (village watchmen) from different barangays in Lapu-Lapu City have received their new tactical shoes from the city government. Garry Lao, head of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse…

COSAP: 4 Cebu City Hall employees, 1 brgy worker fail drug test

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four Cebu City Hall employees and another barangay employee have failed the surprise drug test and have proved positive for illegal drug use.  The City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) conducted a…

Balay Silangan now open for reformation of drug pushers

Dyrecka Letigio 09/30/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Balay Silangan, a reformation center for small-time drug pushers, has welcomed its first batch of clients at the Cebu City Resource Management and Development Center (Cremdec) facility in Barangay Taptap today, September…

98 drug surrenderees in Sudlon 1 graduate from rehab program

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 98 drug surrenderees from Barangay Sudlon 1 graduated from the drug rehabilitation program initiated by the City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) on Saturday, May 15, 2021. COSAP head John…

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