Gwen stands by ‘optional’ face mask policy

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, June 13, 2022, said she has no plans to junk her recent policy on face masks that sparked discussions and debates nationwide.  In an interview with ABS-CBN’s Noli de…

DILG policy on mask to prevail in Cebu – PNP

Nestle Semilla 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The director of the Central Visayas Police Regional Office assured his superiors in Camp Crame that the Cebu provincial police will abide by the directive of their boss, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, over the use of…

DILG reminds newly-elected officials to file SOCE before June 8

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 06/07/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Newly-elected officials have been urged to file their statement of contributions and expenditure (SOCE) before June 8, Wednesday, to avoid any problems that may come with their oath taking, the Department of the Interior…

PRO-7 chief backs DILG’s ‘no CCTV, no business permit’ policy

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has expressed his approval of the need to require all business establishments in the region and the rest of the country…

17 more Cebu LGUs cited for Good Financial Housekeeping

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) recognized 17 other local government units (LGUs) in Cebu for passing the 2021 Good Financial Housekeeping assessment. These include the cities of Cebu, Mandaue,…

Odette aid: 33,000 more Cebu City residents to receive P5,000 cash

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be 33,231 more Odette victims who will receive P5,000 financial aid from Cebu City. The Cebu City Treasurer’s Office and the Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) are set to…

The rise of Dengue: 422 cases in Cebu City for first 5 months of 2022

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dengue cases increased by tenfold in 2022 compared to 2021 drawing concern from the Cebu City Health Department (CHD). Acting City Health Officer, Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, said that the city recorded a total…

Budlaan again cited for having best Lupong Tagapamayapa in Cebu City

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Barangay Budlaan emerged as the Cebu City winner for this year’s Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Award (LTIA). Also, this mountain barangay in Cebu City will again represent Central Visayas in the Highly Urbanized Cities category…

Anti-vote-buying teams formed — Cebu City police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has two “anti-vote-buying teams” that will monitor possible vote buying incidents in the city. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations of the CCPO, said…

Talisay tricycle drivers to DILG: Not all can afford smartphones for Pantawid Pasada

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/25/2022

  TALISAY CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Many tricycle drivers don’t have smartphones nor can afford one. This was the statement of a group of tricycle drivers in Talisay City who hoped to qualify for the Pantawid Pasada…

PRO-7, gov’t agencies hold Duterte Legacy caravan

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Various government agencies attended and participated in the Duterte Legacy caravan earlier Thursday, April 20, at the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) grounds.  Constant convergence with agencies is a way to ensure peace and…

DILG: Report individuals using gov’t funds for election campaigns

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) confirmed they received reports of those  allegedly using government funds for election campaigns.  But Jonathan Malaya, Undersecretary for Plans, Public Affairs and Communication of the…

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