“Karambola” MMA slugfest unfolds on Sunday

Glendale G. Rosal 02/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fans in Lapu-Lapu City will be in for an action-packed treat as the first “Karambola” fight card takes place on Sunday, February 11, at the Mactan Sports Complex.  The…

Lapu-Lapu drug test: 16 slaughterhouse employees positive

Futch Anthony Inso 02/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Sixteen out of 77 employees from the Lapu-Lapu City Slaughterhouse tested positive for illegal drug use. This was confirmed by Garry Lao, executive director of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention…

CLOSAP: 3 Barangay Ibo employees fail drug test

Futch Anthony Inso 02/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Three out of 88 employees of Barangay Ibo tested positive for drug use in a surprise drug test conducted on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. The drug test was carried out by the City of Lapu-Lapu…

Chan raises concern on grant of plea deal to drug suspects

Futch Anthony Inso 02/06/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has urged judges and prosecutors to be more circumspect when accepting pre-bargaining applications, especially those that come from drug offenders. Chan said he is worried that these…

Lapu-Lapu: 2 from city hospital fail drug test, risk termination

Futch Anthony Inso 02/04/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Two of the more than a hundred employees of the Lapu-Lapu City Hospital tested positive for illegal drugs use during a surprise drug test held on Friday. Garry Lao, executive director of the…

Dialysis center in Lapu-Lapu now fully operational

Futch Anthony Inso 01/31/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Dialysis Center (LCDC) is now fully operational to serve patients with kidney problems. With this, dialysis patients would no longer need to go to private facilities in Mandaue and Cebu…

Lapu-Lapu drug bust: P680,000 ‘shabu’ seized from HVI

Emmariel Ares 01/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities seized suspected shabu worth at least P680, 000 from a 28-year-old man described as a high-value individual, during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday afternoon, January 26,…

Korean national dies after falling from Mactan building

Futch Anthony Inso 01/27/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A Korean national died after he reportedly fell from the second floor of a building in Mactan Newtown, in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City. The incident was reported to the police at 1:10 a.m. on…

Employee who drove away street kids using broom transferred

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/26/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu employee who drove away street kids sleeping on the welcome signage of the Mactan Economic Zone 1 was transferred to a different department. The video of the incident went viral online…

Lapu-Lapu City: Ahong plans to build tenement homes for Pusok fire victims

Futch Anthony Inso 01/24/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Mayor Junard “Ahong” chan plans to construct a 600-unit tenement house for the fire victims in Sitio Sta. Maria, Barangay Pusok, especially those who occupy a property owned by General Milling Corporation (GMC).…

Murder case filed vs 5 tagged in slay of Lapu market collector

Futch Anthony Inso 01/23/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A murder case was filed against five individuals tagged in the killing of a Lapu-Lapu City market collector. Public Market Executive Assistant for Market Operations, Christopher Ceniza was shot-killed by two individuals riding a…

Drug test: 3 Lapu CTMS employees fail random testing

Futch Anthony Inso 01/23/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Three Lapu-Lapu City employees tested positive in the random drug test initiated by the city’s anti-drug agency. On Monday, January 22, 115 job order employees from the city hall and traffic enforcers from the…

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