Lapu-Lapu mayor eyes P100M for COVID vaccines

Futch Anthony Inso 01/07/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-lapu City government will allocate not less than P100 million in purchasing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said this in an interview with CDN Digital…

On Christmas Day, vaccine czar Galvez hails COVID-19 frontliners

Darryl John Esguerra - Reporter / @DJEsguerraINQ 12/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — COVID-19 policy chief implementer and vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. paid tribute to pandemic frontliners as the country celebrates Christmas Day. “As we celebrate the birth of the Prince of Peace, let us not…

Labella to Council: Reconsider P40 million budget for frontliners

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is asking the City Council to reconsider the P40 million budget allocated for food packs for the frontliners handling quarantine centers in the city. This after the council…

Duterte OKs active hazard pay, special risk allowance to pandemic frontliners

Darryl John Esguerra - Reporter / @DJEsguerraINQ 11/16/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the grant of active hazard duty pay (AHDP) and special risk allowance (SRA) to COVID-19 medical frontliners. In his Administrative Order (AO) No. 35 signed and issued Monday, Duterte…

EOC warns lockdown if rising trend in COVID-19 cases continues

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 11/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center is warning the public that should the rising trend of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases will continue, the city may be placed in another lockdown.  On November…

Frontline workers in 23 barangays in Cebu City to receive hazard pay

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is finally releasing the hazard pay for frontline workers in barangays three months after the peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The city government will be releasing P250 per…

Taking care of frontliners: Access to free accommodation and transportation

PR 10/23/2020

As the country continues to deal with the COVID-19 global outbreak, frontliners continue to work around the clock to carry on with their duties as our first line of defense, all in the fight against COVID-19. They…

Health tops list of priorities for Mandaue City in 2021 — Mayor Cortes

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/14/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City will focus on its responses to health for next year, and this can be seen on the proposed 2021 budget where departments or offices doing frontliner duties during the pandemic are…

Frontliners in Cebu City tie knot amid pandemic

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A love story right out of a pandemic. Such is the marriage of 37-year-old Sylvester Ray Ortega, and 30-year-old Michelle Ann Ouano from Barangay Mabolo in Cebu City, who tied the knot in…

Frontliners exempted from e-scooter ban

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) is exempting frontliners from the ban of electric scooters, or e-scooters, on the streets in the city. This after e-scooter users have sought reconsiderations over the ban…

Lapu-Lapu City frontliners, emergency responders now ‘COVID-free’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are no more medical frontline workers or emergency responders in Lapu-Lapu City who remain afflicted with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Mayor Junard Chan made the announcement Monday night, September 14, 2020,…

ARTHALAND leads donation drives for frontliners in Cebu

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 09/09/2020

ARTHALAND Corporation, the internationally recognized real estate developer of the country’s largest eco-friendly single-tower office development, has recently held the country’s first virtual structural topping off ceremony of Cebu Exchange, on track as scheduled, despite the pandemic. …

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