Swab-Upon-Arrival in Cebu resumes on June 21

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu will continue to implement its Swab-Upon-Arrival rule even after what seemed like another attempt from the national anti-COVID task force to push the province to follow their protocols.  Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on…

Gwen to virtually attend another Congress hearing

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Capitol on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, confirmed to members of the media that Governor Gwendolyn Garcia will be virtually attending another Congressional hearing. This time, the governor will be attending a hearing…

Dialysis patient from Dumanjug among 8 new COVID-19 cases in Cebu province

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A dialysis patient from the southern Cebu town of Dumajug, who is currently confined at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, is among the eight new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…

CPDRC jail personnel to stay-in to prevent COVID-19 exposure

Rosalie Abatayo 04/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jail personnel in the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) will already be housed inside the facility to prevent the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from penetrating the prison. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said that…

Vans, ambulances being used to ‘smuggle’ persons out of Cebu City for a fee?

Rosalie Abatayo 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amid the spike of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in  Cebu City, some delivery vans and even ambulances are allegedly facilitating an “illegal exodus” of persons from the city into the towns and cities…

Cebu bans entry of hogs, pork products from Mindanao; extends indefinitely ban for Luzon products

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Starting Thursday, February 13, 2020, Cebu province will already shut its borders from live hogs, pork and pork-related products coming from provinces in Mindanao for 90 days. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said she…

Only Cebu City mayor can appoint MCWD directors

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/19/2017

THE Supreme Court has finally put to rest the issue of who has the authority to appoint members of the Board of Directors (BOD) of the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) as it ruled that only the…

CA asked to junk decision on P21-M project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/20/2016

THE Cebu Provincial government has turned to the Court of Appeals (CA) to reconsider the payment of P21 million to a contractor who built classrooms in the province during the time of former Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. Provincial…

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