FACES OF CEBU: Eddie Abapo, 36, tanod

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) seriously threatening the lives of many in the country, everyone has been forced to step up, even down to the barangay (village) level. Since every individual is…

San Fernando town records 4 new COVID-19 cases on July 6

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — San Fernando town in southern Cebu recorded an addition of four new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases on July 6, 2020. In an official statement, the Municipality of San Fernando said the new…

Beko Pilipinas teams up with orgs, LGUs for frontliners, communities aid

PR 05/18/2020

Manila, Philippines — While hundreds of lives had already been claimed by COVID-19—not only in the Philippines but around the world—our frontliners still go out and risk their own lives on the line to serve others. Everyday,…

Raps readied against man who attacked frontliner in Sibonga

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 29-year-old man, who punched a frontliner, a public market guard who prevented the man from entering the market in Sibonga town because he has no quarantine pass, is in a lot of…

Hospital employee nabbed with shabu in Mandaue

Norman V. Mendoza 05/02/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — A government hospital’s frontliner, one of its admitting personnel, has been arrested after he was caught with suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation on May 2, 2020, in Barangay Jagobiao, Mandaue City.…

Labor Day salute from Ayala Center Cebu

PR 05/01/2020

Ayala Center Cebu is celebrating Labor Day on May 1 with the Filipino workers, especially the many courageous frontliners and essential workers who continue to go to work every day, amid risks to their own safety. With…

Brgy. Tisa SK councilor serves above self

Immae Lachica 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— While it’s understandable that most of those who lost their jobs due the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis would be feeling down these days, a youth official from Barangay Tisa here chooses to be…

Patient LLC-04: A frontliner who works so others may live

Rosalie Abatayo 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Patient LLC-04, the newest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in Lapu-Lapu City, is a frontliner who works so others may continue to live. According to City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Nagiel Bañacia,…

Group of Cebu bike enthusiast initiates ‘Share-A-Bike 4 Medical Frontliners’ project

Immae Lachica 04/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— In times of crisis like this one the world’s facing right now, heroes–not necessarily those with capes–step up to the plate to do something that can help. Heroes like these bike enthusiasts in Cebu,…

Frontliner in Cebu meets ‘angel in disguise’

Immae Lachica 03/31/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— While there are reports about frontliners being harassed and mistreated amidst the ongoing battle against the deadly coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), a healthcare worker in Cebu shared her experience of being appreciated by…

Our heartfelt “thank you” to our brave front liners

Immae Lachica 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—In line with the recent developments of the COVID-19 around the world especially here in our country and the countless dangers it poses to everybody, let’s take a moment to thank our brave ‘front liners’…

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