Lapu-Lapu City fire: P7.5 million worth of properties burned

Futch Anthony Inso 07/26/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — At least P7.5 million worth of properties went up in smoke in a fire that hit Sitio Million Flower, Barangay Looc in Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday afternoon, July 25, 2024. Based on the…

One-year-old boy drowns after falling into the sea in Lapu-Lapu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A one-year-old boy died after falling into the sea from the back of his uncle’s house in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, on Sunday morning, July 21. While the boy was left unattended,…

Extreme water sports in Lapu-Lapu City to undergo inventory

Futch Anthony Inso 07/23/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City government will conduct an inventory of all extreme water sports activities in the city from all tourism-related establishments. This was confirmed by Garry Lao, head of City Tourism Office (CTO),…

Ahong issues CDO vs. sand and gravel supplier in Brgy. Bankal

Futch Anthony Inso 07/20/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- The Lapu-Lapu City government has issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against a business in Brgy. Bankal, that is engaged in sand and gravel distribution, after a portion of their concrete fence collapsed…

Lapu-Lapu drug bust: 4 suspects nabbed inside drug den

Marielle Surigao 07/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Tips from concerned citizens led to the arrest of four suspects inside a drug den in Zone Lato, Barangay Kalawisan, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, on Wednesday afternoon, July 17. According to authorities, the Lapu-Lapu…

PB member, son-in-law lose P1.6M in cash and jewelry to burglars

Futch Anthony Inso 07/18/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A provincial board member from Zamboanga Sibugay and her businessman son-in-law were victimized by burglars after the villa they were staying in, located in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City, was broken into by unknown…

Lapu-Lapu City awards cash incentives to Palaro medalists

Futch Anthony Inso 07/17/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Student-athletes from Lapu-Lapu City who participated in the Palarong Pambansa 2024 and won medals received cash incentives from the City Government. Athletes from the city bagged four gold medals in Arnis, two gold…

Fugitive American national arrested in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 07/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fugitive American national was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-7 in a subdivision in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City, on Friday, July 12, 2024. The accused was identified as Malik Dejoun…

Lapu-Lapu City fire: 4 families displaced

Futch Anthony Inso 07/06/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A total of four families, consisting of 12 individuals, were left homeless in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Sitio San Roque, Upper Kagudoy in Brgy. Basak in Lapu-Lapu…

Lapu-Lapu City uses mobile app to collect payments, taxes

Futch Anthony Inso 07/03/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Paying taxes in Lapu-Lapu City has now become hassle-free after the city government partnered with a mobile wallet app to modernize and streamline the collection of payments for traffic violations, taxes, and environmental…

Lapu-Lapu City unveils mascot symbolizing disaster resilience, preparedness

Futch Anthony Inso 07/02/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has introduced a mascot named “Opong Andam,” short for Opanganon Andam, as the city celebrates National Disaster Resilience Month 2024. This year’s celebration…

Lapu-Lapu fire razes P2.5M worth of properties

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Eight houses were destroyed in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Sitio Bagumbayan 1, Brgy. Maribago in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday, July 2. The first alarm fire broke out…

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