Classes suspended in some Cebu areas after magnitude 5.1 quake

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To give way for building inspections, in-person classes here are suspended on Monday, September 30, after the magnitude 5.1-earthquake that hit Poro town in Camotes Island. In Cebu City, the Department of Education…

Lapu-Lapu drug bust: P1.3M shabu seized, man nabbed

Futch Anthony Inso 08/23/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —  Nearly 200 grams of suspected shabu worth P1.3 million have been confiscated from a 36-year-old man during a buy-bust operation in Agus-Proper, Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City, on Thursday evening, August 22, 2024. The…

Cable cars: Solution to traffic woes of Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu

Pia Piquero 08/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A proposal to introduce cable cars as an alternative mode of transportation between Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City has been put forward by a local legislator here. As urban traffic worsens, cable cars…

Get to know Phoebe Tutor Godinez, Cebu’s lone bet for Bb. Pilipinas 2024

Immae Lachica 05/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Phenomenal. This is how Phoebe Tutor Godinez, Cebu’s lone bet for the Binibining Pilipinas 2024, describes her journey to the crown so far. Phoebe Tutor Godinez, a 25-year-old executive assistant, will be representing Lapu-Lapu…

IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu: PRO-7 recorded zero crimes during tilt

Emmariel Ares 04/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – No crimes related to this year’s IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu triathlon were recorded by police despite the huge number of foreigners competing. This year’s edition of the premier triathlon was participated by athletes from…

Road closures on April 21 in Lapu-Lapu, Cordova, SRP, CCLEX

Glendale G. Rosal 04/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Expect major roads in Mactan Island, South Road Properties (SRP), and the Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) to be closed to traffic as the Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu will unfold on Sunday, April 21, at…

Lapu-Lapu schools return to face-to-face classes – Chan

Futch Anthony Inso 04/17/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan announced the return of face-to-face classes for public schools starting today, April 17, 2024. However, in a Facebook post, Chan said that the face-to-face classes shall only…

Barangay Councilor, SK chairman caught inside motel in Lapu-Lapu, detained, freed

Futch Anthony Inso 04/03/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A barangay councilor and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman of a northern Cebu town was apprehended inside a motel room in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday night, April 2, 2024. This was after the barangay…

3 cities in Cebu in top 10 provinces, HUCs list with high economic growth in 2022

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The cities of Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue were included in the top 10 provinces and highly urbanized cities (HUCs) that were doing good in terms of per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in…

Mayor Chan inspects construction of Pangan-an bridge

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan of Lapu-Lapu City led an ocular inspection for the construction of a bridge linking the islet barangay of Pangan-an to mainland Olango Island. Accompanied by representatives from the Department…

Lapu-Lapu killing: Construction worker stabbed dead by man with 23-inch bolo 

Futch Anthony Inso 03/11/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 52-year-old construction worker died after he was stabbed by another construction worker in Purok Thunder, Timpolok, Barangay Babag in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday evening, March 10, 2024. The victim was identified as…

DPWH to fund P5.385B worth of projects in Lapu-Lapu in 2025

Futch Anthony Inso 03/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will fund P5.385 billion worth of projects for Lapu-Lapu City in 2025. These projects were submitted to Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan during its City Development…

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