Daanbantayan clusters, identifies 8 schools as isolation centers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The local government of Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu has identified at least eight schools to house individuals suspected to have coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Local officials of Daanbantayan, a first-class municipality located…

11 fishermen from Masbate fined P27K for fishing off Daanbantayan waters

Alven Maria A. Timtim 05/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fishermen from Placer, Masbate, were fined by the Municipality of Daanbantayan, Cebu, for fishing in the waters off Gato Island, Barangay Carnaza, Daanbantayan town on Tuesday morning, May 5, 2020. Police Staff Sergeant…

Gwen: Daanbantayan, Minglanilla record first COVID-19 case

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province has logged two more cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Tuesday, April 29, 2020. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, in a Facebook Live update, said the new cases are from the towns…

3 men nabbed for fishing at Monad Shoal in Daanbantayan town

Doris C. Bongcac 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Three men from Tabango town in Leyte province were arrested for fishing in a protected area in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu earlier today, April 15, 2020. In an advisory that was posted…

29-year-old woman arrested for online trafficking in Daanbantayan, 4 rescued

Alven Marie A. Timtim, PR 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 29-year-old woman who was allegedly offering to sexually abuse her daughter and relatives online in exchange for money from a foreign sex offender was arrested by members of the police’s Women and…

EO against coronavirus issued: Daanbantayan resorts’ frontliners should wear face masks

Doris C. Bongcac 01/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Front desk employees of the different resorts in Malapascua Island in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu will now be required to wear face masks while attending to their respective works. Mayor Sun Shimura…

The story behind the viral Sinulog placard — ‘Asa ka Jen? Paeta way signal’

Immae Lachica 01/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Remember the viral lad who was seen raising a placard during Sinulog to locate his friend, “Jen?” CDN Digital has the full details of this hilarious Sinulog scenario you surely don’t want to miss.…

Daanbantayan extends biz permit renewal deadline for Typhoon Ursula affected businesses

Doris C. Bongcac 01/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Good news for owners of businesses in the municipality of Daanbantayan in northern Cebu who were affected by Typhoon Ursula.  The municipal government announced on its Facebook page the extension of the deadline…

240 participants expected for Suroy Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade

Rosalie Abatayo 01/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Tourism Office will already stop accepting payments for the Northern Escapade package of Suroy Suroy Sugbo on Friday, January 10. The tour, which will cover 15 out of 16 towns in…

Ursula leaves P300M damage in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 01/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The damages that Typhoon Ursula left in Cebu has already reached P300 million as of Wednesday, January 8, 2020, according to data from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). Madridejos…

Recovery continues for Typhoon Ursula victims in northern Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week after Typhoon Ursula severely damaged parts of northern Cebu, the towns of Medellin and Daanbantayan are determined to recover from the typhoon’s blows and show that they still have a lot…

5 new year babies welcome 2020 in Cebu City

Rosalie Abatayo 01/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Wilma Magalso welcomed the new year with a streak of pain that she could not imagine. Her pain, however, did not resemble the lost of limbs from firecracker injuries. She cried and screamed…

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