Temporary signal shutdown unnecessary – Garganera

Wenilyn Sabalo 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There was no need to temporarily shutdown mobile phone signals during the 458th Fiesta Señor and One Cebu Island Sinulog celebration this weekend, according to Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera. Doing so is…

Cebu City dad to DOH: Release second dose to public before vaccines expire

Delta Letigio 07/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), urged the Department of Health (DOH) to allow the general public access to a second booster dose of…

Cebu City EOC: No new COVID-19 cases in 2 days

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For two consecutive days now, the Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has not recorded a new case of COVID-19 in the city. Based on the data provided by Cebu City EOC chief…

Msgr. Rudy Villanueva to receive Order of Rajah Humabon Award

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council has approved to bestow the Order of Rajah Humabon to Monsignor Rodolfo “Rudy” Villanueva for his songs and literary achievements. The recognition is the highest form of award that…

Garganera looks to institutionalize EOC

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—After securing a fresh term as a councilor for Cebu City’s north district, Joel Garganera aims to institutionalize the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Asked of his first priorities for his first 100 days in office…

Garganera to Cebuanos: Cases are dropping but ‘COVID is still around’

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The continuous drop in COVID-19 cases here is an indication that Cebu City is now recovering from the pandemic. But Cebuanos should never be complacent, according to Cebu City Councilor and Emergency Operations…

INC endorses 4 Barug-PDP Laban candidates

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least four candidates from the administration group in Cebu City said they are grateful to have received the official endorsement of Iglesia ni Cristo (INC). But whether or not INC would also…

38 Cebu City barangays have no COVID-19 cases, says EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) said 38 out of 80 barangays no longer gave COVID-19 cases. Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the EOC, said the number of cases…

Cebu City EOC to recommend the return of traditional Lenten activities

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will be recommending to Mayor Michael Rama to allow the traditional Lenten activities to be held this Holy Week. This is after the mayor has lifted…

Cebu City mulls workshop for schools selected to return to F2F

Morexette Marie Erram 03/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Government is mulling to conduct a workshop for schools selected to proceed with face-to-face classes. The city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) met with representatives from the Local School Board and USAID on…

No new COVID-19 cases in 62 Cebu City barangays

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Christmas is only 16 days away and the COVID-19 situation here continues to improve. As of December 7, 2021, data from the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Cebu City showed that 62 out…

1st Day of Nat’l Vax Days in Cebu City: A Success

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As far as local officials in Cebu City are concerned, the first day of National Vaccination Days here was a success. Most, if not all, of the city’s 91 vaccination sites drew hundreds…

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