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…

Lapu-Lapu attack: Man, who punched, molested boy, nabbed

Futch Anthony Inso 02/14/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 25-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly mauled and sexually molested a 7-year-old child and student in a barangay in Lapu-Lapu City on Monday afternoon, February 12, 2024. The man claimed to…

Lapu-Lapu traffic enforcers, who failed drug test, will be fired — Mayor Chan

Futch Anthony Inso 01/24/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Three traffic enforcers from the Lapu-Lapu City Traffic Management System (CTMS), who were positive for allegedly using illegal drugs, will be terminated from their work. This was confirmed by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard…

Marigondon motorcycle accident: Two killed, one injured 

Futch Anthony Inso 01/16/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu— Do not drink alcoholic beverages and still drive. This is a fitting reminder to motorists after two individuals—one was a woman—died in a motorcycle accident in Marbeach Road, Barangay Marigondon in Lapu-Lapu City on…

Troubled man, tired of not having a wife, pulls out knife inside jeep, gives passengers a scare

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/28/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A 46-year-old man, who claimed to be tired of his life because he did not have a wife, caused panic among modern jeep passengers when he pulled out a knife and ask that…

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