GAB orders probe on ‘mauling’ of Cebu official in Lapu-Lapu City

Glendale G. Rosal 04/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) has ordered an immediate investigation on the alleged mauling of one of its officials by a boxing judge on April 1, 2023, in Lapu-Lapu City. GAB, the official…

Boxing judge nabbed for reportedly punching game official

Paul Lauro and Glendale Rosal 04/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A boxing judge was arrested on Saturday evening, April 1, for allegedly punching the acting Games and Amusement Board (GAB) Cebu field office head, after a boxing event that night at the Hoops…

Lapu-Lapu police lay out security measures for Holy Week, summer

Futch Anthony Inso 03/30/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has already laid out its security plan for summer including Holy Week. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of LCPO. Lim said that…

Lapu police told to prioritize health amid soaring temperatures

Futch Anthony Inso 03/29/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Members of the Lapu-Lapu City police have been advised to always prioritize their health, especially this summer season. Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of LCPO, said that policemen should look after their…

Mayor Chan gives go signal to proponents of reclamation project

Futch Anthony Inso 03/29/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will ask the proponent of the 203-hectare reclamation project to proceed with the development. This despite some areas of the said reclamation project were not yet approved due…

Korean, Filipino woman accused of pimping local women in Mactan

Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 03/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Korean and a Filipino woman will face human trafficking charges after being accused of pimping local women in Mactan Island, Cebu. The National Bureau of Investigation – Cebu District Office (Cebdo) announced…

Caohagan officials challenged: Maintain barangay’s drug-free status

Futch Anthony Inso 03/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Officials of Barangay Caohagan in Lapu-Lapu City are challenged to maintain the barangay’s status as a “Drug-Free Barangay.” Caohagan, an islet barangay in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, was the only barangay in the…

PNP puts up IAS desks, drop boxes to monitor police performance

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 03/17/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Philippine National Police Internal Affairs Service (IAS) of Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City are putting up IAS desks and drop boxes in the barangays of Mandaue City. So far, IAS Desks and…

Caohagan declared drug-free barangay, the first in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 03/17/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A Drug-Free Barangay marker was unveiled on Friday at Barangay Caohagan, Lapu-Lapu City. The unveiling was done by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug-Clearing Program. Coahagan is an islet barangay of Olango…

LCPO conducts threat assessment of city’s VIPs

Futch Anthony Inso 03/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has already conducted a threat assessment of all “very important persons” (VIPs) in the city. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of LCPO.…

Chan, stakeholders plot Lapu’s tourism direction

Futch Anthony Inso 03/08/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and tourism stakeholders discussed on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, the city’s tourism direction. The dialogue presented the city’s current position in the tourism global arena and shared…

Chan bans entry of pork, pork products from Carcar and Negros

Futch Anthony Inso 03/08/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan issued an executive order temporarily banning the entry of live hogs and pork-related products from Carcar City and Negros Island. Chan signed Executive Order no. 2023-017 entitled…

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