Anti-poverty summit in Cebu City pushed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon filed earlier on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, a resolution urging the Office of the City Mayor to conduct an anti-poverty summit. “The proposed measure is relevant to the…

Rise of HIV cases in Cebu City worries city dad

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon has expressed concern over the increasing number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the city. Quoting a national report, Gealon said that Central Visayas has 8,407 newly…

Cebu City gov’t withdraws legal aid to slain witness’s family

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be withdrawing its offered legal assistance to the family of slain Ritchie Nepomuceno, who was one of the major witnesses to the alleged extortion and rape of 11…

Shoe store has until Monday to explain ‘multiple violations’ — BPLO

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Business Processing and Licensing Office (BPLO) is expecting the explanation of a shoe store in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on or before Monday, November 15, 2020, for their multiple violations…

Surgery of Labella successful — Gealon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella’s surgery for the removal of gall bladder stones was successful. This was revealed by Lawyer Rey Gealon, the spokesperson of the Cebu City government, on Thursday, September 3,…

Gealon: Brgy execs to counter ‘lost chickens’ allegations

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The barangay officials, who received the donated chickens from a private company through the Cebu City government, will prove that the chickens have been distributed to the public for free. Cebu City spokesperson…

CLO to aid medical frontliners suffering from ‘discrimination’ – Gealon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Despite the passage of an anti-discrimination ordinance, many of the medical frontliners in Cebu City continue to suffer from harassment and other forms of abuse. But three of them, who works at the Vicente…

Cebu City gov’t to focus aid on lockdown areas

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will now focus the relief aid to lockdown areas only — now that the quarantine restrictions have begun to ease out under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Lawyer…

Cebu City reports 708 recoveries over past week

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government reported more than 700 recoveries of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from July 13 to July 17, 2020. Lawyer Rey Gealon, city government spokesperson, said the recoveries came from…

Basak Pardo execs not liable for ‘hantak’ incident — CLO

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) found no fault on the Basak Pardo barangay officials over the public gathering of residents in Sitio Ulap in the barangay on July 3, 2020. Cebu City…

Gealon pushes dereliction of duty against Calamba chief, dads

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) has found grounds of dereliction of duty for the officials of Barangay Calamba following the “disco” that occurred in one of the sitios on June 27, 2020.…

ECQ passes’ issues resolved with police — Casas

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The various issues surrounding the enhanced community quarantine passes have been resolved with the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO). Cebu City Administrator Floro Casas, Jr. said this in a phone interview with CDN…

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