Labella: Drop in active cases not a reason to be complacent

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella reminds Cebu City residents that although the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) active cases in the city has dropped to 617 on August 27, 2020, this should not be…

Seniors to get P3,000 cash aid starting Sept. 5 – Labella

Doris C. Bongcac 08/25/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A good news for senior citizens in Cebu City. Mayor Edgardo Labella said that the distribution of their cash aid for the months of June, July, and August is scheduled to start on…

Cebu City needs comprehensive pandemic ‘bounce back’ plan – dad

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon is asking Mayor Edgardo Labella and Vice Mayor Michael Rama to convene the executive and legislative departments of the city to create a comprehensive recovery plan for the…

Cebu City gov’t eyes random COVID-19 testing in establishments

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government plans to conduct random testing in the workplaces amid reports that the community transmission has shifted to the establishments. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said in a phone interview…

Penalties for quarantine violators in Cebu City reduced

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The penalties for quarantine violators in Cebu City have been reduced to a much lesser amount and time in jail. The amendment to City Ordinance No. 2566 was passed by the City Council…

SK in Cebu City to begin receiving P1M financial aid starting August 20

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Cebu City will finally receive their long-awaited P1 million financial assistance starting today, August 20, 2020. This financial assistance was promised since 2019 for all the SKs in the…

In Photos: City Hall sends aid to Bonbon flash flood victims

Doris C. Bongcac 08/19/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Personnel of the Crisis Intervention Team of the Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) in Cebu City were sent to the mountain barangay of Bonbon to identify the needs of families that…

Labella promises to discuss APORs concerns on use of COE with police, IATF

Alven Marie Timtim, Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Most, if not all, of the Authorized Persons Outside Residence (APOR) in Cebu City were already issued with Certificates of Employment (COE) by their respective employers. However, they continue to have difficulty getting…

Labella: More dialysis centers in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is hoping that more dialysis centers will rise in Cebu City in the near future. Labella said that the establishment of two dialysis centers in the city, one…

Labella to public: The fight is not yet over

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella encouraged the public to impose self discipline and to stay vigilant despite the significant decrease of positive cases reported daily. “Let us not be complacent because the fight…

Labella says use of face shields not mandatory in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella said that while the use of face shields is highly encouraged when going out, its use will not be made mandatory in Cebu City for now. Labella said that face…

Cebu City mulls temporary home for street dwellers at NRA

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Wanting to already address the concern on street dwellers during this time of a pandemic, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said that he already found an area at the North Reclamation Area (NRA) where…

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