DTI eyes reopening of salons, barbershops

Leila B. Salaverria - Philippine Daily Inquirer 05/24/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will study how barbershops and salons can carry out their services amid the health crisis over the new coronavirus to determine if they would be allowed to…

Minglanilla cops receive ‘Thank you’ letter

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Arguing or explaining rules to hot-tempered individuals is a scene that is no longer new or shocking to policemen, who are assigned in one of the quarantine control points (QCPs) in Minglanilla town,…

CPPO chief to illegal gamblers: Stop it or else …

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) chief is again serving notice to illegal gamblers as the he promises to tighten the security in areas where illegal gambling activities in Cebu province are held.…

Clearance needed for those planning to go to beaches in other towns

Alven Marie Timtim 05/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) said those who are looking to go to other Cebu towns to swim in beaches need a clearance from their respective towns. The CCPO clarified this after bathing…

After easing quarantine rules, gov’t now eyes lockdowns per barangay

Darryl John Esguerra - INQUIRER.net 05/21/2020

MANILA, Philippines — After relaxing some community quarantine restrictions, the government may impose lockdowns per barangay and do away with locking down areas by regions, National Task Force Against COVID-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said…

EO 17: Cebuanos stranded in other provinces, Cebu City may come home

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Cebu Province who are stranded in Cebu City and other provinces due to the movement restrictions implemented in the past months may be allowed to return home since the province shifted…

PRO-7 expecting influx of vehicles in towns, cities of Cebu Province

Immae Lachica 05/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is expecting an influx of vehicles in the towns and cities under Cebu Province starting Wednesday, May 20, 2020. PRO-7 director Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro said…

Swimming in beaches, non-contact outdoor sports allowed in Cebu province

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bathing and swimming at the beach, rivers and other bodies of waters “for health purposes” are already allowed in Cebu province, except Talisay City, as the 44 towns and five cities shift to…

‘Minimum’ safety protocols in place as Cebu shifts to GCQ

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Minimum mandatory safety or public health protocols will continue to be in place in Cebu province’s 44 towns and six component cities as the province downgrades to general community quarantine (GCQ) by midnight…

Talisay City to remain under MECQ until May 31 – Gullas

Doris C. Bongcac 05/19/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Talisay City will not shift to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) just yet. Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas announced in a Facebook post Tuesday night, May 19, 2020, that the Interagency Task Force on Emerging…

CPPO braces for GCQ, to strictly monitor tourist spots

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) has drafted enough security measures as the province shifts to general community quarantine (GCQ) at 12:01 a.m., of May 20, 2020. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, chief of…

Public in Lapu urged: Go out only when it’s necessary

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City is now on its third day under the general community quarantine (GCQ) and business establishments have opened, which means more people or the public are also out on the streets. Despite…

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