IN PHOTOS: Implementation of ‘stay at home’ order starts

Gerard Vincent Francisco 03/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo, the newly installed director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), visited Barangays Ermita, Suba, and Pasil Sunday night, March 22, 2020, to remind residents of the implementation of…

Lapu-Lapu cops arrest 82 curfew violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City policemen have arrested 82 violators since the start of the strict implementation of the curfew as part of the measures against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-29). Police Colonel Clarito Baja, Lapu-Lapu City…

Lapu-Lapu City declares State of Calamity

Norman V. Mendoza 03/17/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A State of Calamity has been declared by the Lapu-Lapu City government on Tuesday, March 18, 2020, as a means to add more teeth in its fight against the spread of the coronavirus…

Business establishments urged: Heed curfew or else …

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Business establishments that will not heed the 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew imposed by the Cebu City government will face charges. Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO chief), gave…

Malls, cinemas closed; curfew imposed

Froilan Gallardo 03/16/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines —Shopping malls, cinemas, and other entertainment centers in Cagayan de Oro City will be closed starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020. This developed after Mayor Oscar Moreno, Cagayan de Oro City mayor, announced…

Curfew violators’ parents to face sanctions if …

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have warned parents about the consequences if their minor children will repeatedly be caught violating the curfew ordinance. Police Major Eduard Sanchez, Police Station 6 chief, said that the parents would be…

No city lockdown, curfew to be implemented — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has reiterated that the city will not be placed on lockdown yet amid the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). But Labella said that the Cebu City government…

Chan announces lifting of curfew, bicycle ban in Mandaue-Mactan bridges

Norman V. Mendoza 09/26/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The sidewalks of the two Mandaue-Mactan bridges will again be opened for public use anytime of the day and night. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan announced during his press conference on Wednesday, September…

Police warn Badian town residents vs drinking, smoking in public places

Doris C. Bongcac 07/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Policemen in Badian town will implement the arrest of people who are found smoking and drinking liquor in public places starting on Thursday, August 1. Even those who will refuse to segregate their…

Amid ‘rape’ of two girls, Guadalupe, Tisa chiefs vow to strictly implement curfew on minors

Benjie B. Talisic 04/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Curfew on minors in Barangays Guadalupe and Tisa will be strictly implemented. Guadalupe Barangay Captain Michael Gacasan and Barangay Tisa Philip Zafra said this amid the recent incident involving an alleged rape of…

DepEd to Lapu Division Office: Strengthen security measures, implement curfew

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/12/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) condemned the brutal killing of a 16-year-old high school student, whose body was found in a vacant lot in Barangay Bangkal, Lapu-Lapu City on Monday, March 11, 2019. …

‘LGUs should lead curfew enforcement’

USJ-R Journalism Intern 07/04/2018

Newly designated Cebu City police chief Senior Supt. Royina Garma said local governments should take the lead in ensuring the enforcement of a curfew for minors. “For loitering children, we need a social case study from the…

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