Beware of ATM scams, budol-budol Cebu City cop warns public

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police warn the public against ATM scams online and offline and budol-budol acts on the streets. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy city director for administration of the Cebu City Police…

DA-7 says there is enough supply of pork meat for holiday season

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/23/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) has assured consumers that there would be enough supply of pork meat in Cebu during the holiday season. Wilberto Castillo, Regional Technical Director for Research…

Mandaue EOC sets policy for Christmas sales, holiday season

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/18/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and the police have conducted a coordination meeting with the mall operators for consistent implementation of the city’s policy for Christmas sales and the holiday season.…

What gives us joy this holiday season

Immae Lachica 12/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines– This holiday season signifies joy and love. Joy because our savior has come, and love because he is here to show us what the true meaning of love is. As what everyone would say,…

Drop that mic: DILG tells LGUs to ban karaoke this holiday season

Darryl John Esguerra 12/09/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) is urging local government units (LGUs) to pass ordinances banning karaoke this Christmas and New Year holidays to prevent the further spread of the coronavirus disease…

Environment group calls for total ban of fireworks, firecrackers

Cristina Eloisa Baclig 12/09/2020

MANILA, Philippines — EcoWaste Coalition on Tuesday called on local government units (LGUs) to ban firecrackers, fireworks, and other pyrotechnic devices this holiday season amid pandemic. In a statement, the group’s Chemical Safety Campaigner Thony Dizon urged officials…

Alegado orders ‘no parking’ policy at Consolacion public market starting Dec. 1

Doris C. Bongcac 11/30/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Parking will no longer be allowed within the immediate premise of the public market in Consolacion town starting on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The measure is meant to ensure public safety and compliance with health…

WHO advises against family gatherings during holidays

Jovic Yee 11/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said families would have to make the “difficult decision” of not getting together during the coming holidays to reduce their chances of being infected with the new…

MOD eyes reopening of Cebu City’s night markets

Delta C. Letigio 11/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Market Operations Division (MOD) in Cebu City is now studying the possibility of reopening night markets in the city during the holiday season to provide vendors an opportunity to earn and recover…

Police officers spend time away from family to keep public safe on Christmas

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/24/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — Police Lieutenant Eddie Ric Yarag smoothened his uniform as he prepared to line up for a special ceremony. It is Tuesday, December 24, the day before Christmas. But Yarag, 42, is not at…

South Bus chief vows smooth flow of holiday season passengers at terminal

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The management of Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) promised a smooth flow of the lines of passengers who are heading home for the holidays. Carmen Quijano, CSBT manager, said that the “no ticket,…

LTO eyes free bus rides in Metro Cebu for holiday season

Irene R. Sino Cruz 12/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) plans to field buses to offer free rides to commuters in selected days during the holiday season. LTO-7 Regional Director Victor Caindec said this during…

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