Lapu-Lapu to look into reports of ‘fake vax cards’

Immae Lachica, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/15/2021

(Updated) CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Lapu-Lapu City Government will be looking into reports circulating online that an individual or group of people have been using the local government’s name to reportedly offer fake vaccination cards.  Mayor Junard “Ahong”…

Lapu to open another isolation facility soon

Futch Anthony Inso 08/11/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government will open another isolation facility as soon as possible. This Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said after the city’s isolation facility at the Lapu-Lapu City College has already reached its full…

EO issued: Liquor ban imposed in Lapu-Lapu, mass gatherings suspended

Futch Anthony Inso 07/26/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City government will enforce stricter restrictions in the city for nearly a month to address the rising cases of COVID-19 and to prevent the virus from spreading. This after Mayor Junard “Ahong”…

No more negative RT-PCR results required to enter Lapu-Lapu, says mayor

Futch Anthony Inso 07/06/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Government will no longer require domestic travelers a negative result of the RT-PCR test to enter the city. This was confirmed by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan after the Inter-Agency…

Lapu gov’t wants April 27 to be declared a holiday

Futch Anthony Inso 04/06/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government is urging Malacañang to declare April 27, 2021 a non-working holiday in the entire country for the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan. City Councilor Quennie Amann said that last…

Lapu-Lapu to scrutinize new IATF guidelines

Futch Anthony Inso 03/04/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Government will study further the new guidelines set by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases which allows local government units (LGUs) to no longer include…

Ahong eyes tie-up with private hospitals for vaccine storage

Futch Anthony Inso 03/04/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – The Lapu-Lapu City Government will tie-up with private hospitals for storing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, once the city will already receive an allocation from the national government. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan…

Chan: Lapu-Lapu City gov’t willing to give Oponganon singer P50K

Futch Anthony Inso 02/11/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government is willing to give at least P50,000 assistance to an Oponganon singer, who is raising funds for her expenses in the upcoming World Championship of Performing Arts competition at…

Gwen welcomes Lapu-Lapu’s plan to reopen international flights

12/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia welcomed the plans of the Lapu-Lapu City Government to reopen Mactan airport for international flights ferrying foreign tourists. “I will join Mayor Ahong (Chan) in that aspect as long…

Excess catch in Olango leads Lapu to put up new fish port

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government is planning to put up a fish port on a portion of Barangay Mactan to address the surplus of fish harvested from Olango Island. Mayor Junard ‘Ahong’ Chan, in…

Chan eyes earlier ‘Undas’ in case cemeteries nationwide be ordered closed

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Lapu-Lapu City Government is eyeing to allow cemetery visits earlier than usual. In a press statement, Mayor Junard ‘Ahong’ Chan announced that local officials have started coming up with plans in anticipation…

Chan versus Radaza office feud continues

Rosalie Abatayo 08/14/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines— The standoff between the staff of Lapu-Lapu City District Representative Paz Radaza and Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan continues. This happens as Radaza’s staff members operate the district representative’s assistance desk at the Lapu-Lapu City…

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