BFAR-7 continues to supply bangus fry, fingerlings to fisherfolk, private fishpond operators

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The facilities of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-7) continue their production of fish stock, such as bangus fry and fingerlings, for distribution to fisherfolk and private fishpond operators. One…

Labella postpones distribution of senior citizen’s financial assistance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The distribution of senior citizen’s financial assistance in Cebu City on April 25 will no longer push through. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said that the situation in the city with the continuous…

Guidelines for ECQ senior citizen cash assistance distribution

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cebu City has been under the enhanced community quarantine for almost three weeks now and the senior citizens still have yet to receive their March and April financial assistance from the government. Since the senior…

Mabatid: Distribution of aid to Mabolo residents a failure

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City North District Councilor Prisca Niña Mabatid is taking over the distribution of relief goods in Barangay Mabolo after she claimed that the distribution by the barangay was a failure. Mabatid took…

RITM eyes 10,000 tests a day; prepares distribution of 900k test kits

Krissy Aguilar 04/08/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) is eyeing at processing about 10,000 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests a day for the next three months as it prepares to distribute 900,000 test kits in accredited…

Gov’t to probe discrepancies, red tape in distribution of cash aid

Krissy Aguilar 04/06/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The government vowed Monday to investigate any discrepancy in the distribution of cash aid under its social amelioration program for those affected by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for…

Labella to barangay chiefs: Ensure social distancing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The incident in Barangay Buhisan on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, should not happen again. This was the pronouncement of Mayor Edgardo Labella on Thursday morning, on April 2, 2020, a day after a…

Buhisan residents ignore social distancing over relief goods

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The residents of a sitio in Barangay Buhisan failed to follow social distancing during the distribution of relief goods in the area. Around 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, the barangay announced…

Barangay vs MILO, who holds the turf in the barangays?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has emphasized repeatedly that politics should be set aside during the pandemic that has brought economic and social consequences to the city. “Let us put aside political differences…

License plates distribution for vehicles registered 2015 and 2016 continues 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) will continue its distribution of around 30,000 license plates for 4-wheel vehicles registered in 2015 and 2016 at the SM Seaside City Cebu. The distribution starts today,…

Labella: Previous unliquidated assistance, not politics, delays P5 million aid to barangays

Rosalie Abatayo 12/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some Cebu City barangays’ failure to liquidate previous financial assistance from the city government has stalled the distribution of their P5 million financial assistance intended for garbage management. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella…

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