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CEBU CITY, Philippines — When the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Cebu City began on March 28, 2020, the roads were cleared of people and vehicles. But the homeless stayed in their place, very visible amidst the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is nowhere yet to go for homeless people in Cebu City during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Dr. Jeffrey Ybones, Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) head, said this on Saturday…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Let’s end this day on a good note. Tatay Santiago, who went viral yesterday through the post of netizen, Rapunzel Abapo Gonzales is overwhelmed with the help he has received since yesterday’s posting. Read: Netizen seeks…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— A netizen turned to Facebook to ask help for an elderly man wandering the streets of Cebu amidst the threats of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the city. Netizen Rapunzel Abapo Gonzales shared…
LOOK: Scenes from the fire site in Sitio Guiwanon, Barangay Looc, Lapulapu City. The Saturday night fire left 34 families consisting of 181 individuals homeless. Affected families are now taking temporary shelter at the barangay gym.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – After having been married for over 20 years now, the Perales couple, who live on the sidewalks of Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City, finally got out on a date on Thursday,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Capturing the Sinulog Festival in photos isn’t just about the colorful dances parading down the streets, and the spectacular performances dedicated to Señor Sto. Niño by contingents from Cebu and other parts…
The number of families affected by the Thursday afternoon fire in Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City has already reached 277. Leah Japson, head of the Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS), said that as of 10:42pm on…
HIPODROMO FIRE Hipodromo Barangay Captain Rupinto Bacolod was expected to be leading his village officials in helping over eight hundred residents of his community displaced by the huge fire that hit the barangay yesterday. This even if…
Fire victims from Barangay T. Padilla in Cebu City are in need of food, sleeping mats, clothes and potable water. Leoncia Balde, 66, said that she was barely able to save their belongings when fire gutted the…
At least 238 individuals were displaced by the fire that hit a residential area in Cabahug St., Barangay Opao, Mandaue city on Monday (July 2) afternoon. SFO2 Roel Arcilla, the fire investigator of Mandaue City Fire Station,…
Another 300 families or 1,500 individuals were rendered homeless in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City as a massive fire hit 300 houses and around 50 stores shortly before 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Basak Barangay Captain Isabelito Darnayla said…
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