Jeepney task force gives OK, waits for Labella’s go signal

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Jeepney Task Force is now awaiting the decision of Mayor Edgardo Labella regarding the jeepneys from Talisay City wanting to operate routes reaching into Cebu City. Councilor James Cuenco, head…

Only 5 of 30 jeepneys pass roadworthiness test

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Jeepney Task Force is facing a dilemma on its first day of inspecting jeepneys for their return to the streets.  Councilor James Cuenco, Cebu City Jeepney Task Force head, told…

Jeepney rollout’s day 1 in Cebu City: 90% compliance recorded

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The first day of the return of the jeepneys in Cebu City recorded a 90 percent compliance as of Friday noon, November 20, 2020. So far, more than 10 jeepneys have already passed…

Expect jeepneys to start plying Cebu City by next week

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco, the head of the Cebu City Jeepney Task Force, said that by the second week of November 2020, some jeepneys may already ply certain routes here. Cuenco told…

Cebu City: Promised incinerators for PDEA-7 are on the way

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has promised that the incinerators for the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) are on its way. Mayor Edgardo Labella said that as early as December 2019,…

Cebu City seeks sisterhood with California’s Anaheim City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is seeking sisterhood with Anaheim City in California State, USA as city officials were invited for sister relations to Anaheim in December 2019. In a report, Councilor Anthony Cuenco,…

9.7K students to benefit from Cebu City’s scholarship program

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with 19 schools in the city for scholarship program of over 9,700 students in the city. Mayor Edgardo Labella led the signing…

Zapatera chief facing preventive suspension: I am innocent

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Zapatera Captain Francisco Benedicto is facing preventive suspension by the Cebu City Council for alleged corruption, harassment, illegal termination, and acts prejudicial to the interest of the public service. “I am facing…

Cebu City Council eyes 50% savings on electricity bill for street lights

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/19/2019

CEBU CITY — The Cebu City Sangguniang Panglungsod aims to cut down electricity bill for the city’s streetlighting by replacing sodium lamps with light emitting diode (LED) ones. The council discussed the proposed replacement during the Citizens…

31 candidates to compete for Pasigarbo Festival Queen 2019

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —With the comeback of Pasigarbo sa Sugbo,  Cebuanos are also looking forward to the Pasigarbo Festival Queen 2019 competition.  Award-winning choreographer Victor Hao Cuenco, stage director for Pasigarbo sa Sugbo confirmed to CDN Digital…

Comelec Cebu City waits for candidates’ SOCE on last day of filing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Election (Comelec) in Cebu City will be waiting until 8 p.m. tonight, June 13, for the candidates to file their Statements of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE). According to Lawyer Marchel…

Councilor Cuenco reinstated, back at work at Cebu City Council

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/03/2019

Councilor James Anthony Cuenco is officially back in the Cebu City Council, and he has reported back to work today, Thursday (January 3), the first day of work this 2019. The Deparment of Interior and Local Government…

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