Lapu-Lapu drug bust: P102M shabu seized; 2 men nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A former dance instructor and his cohort were caught with 15 kilos of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation on Saturday, June 25, 2022 in Barangay Poblacion in Lapu-Lapu City. Police Colonel Arnel…

Lapu-Lapu is first city in PH to have 923 successful blood donors in a day

Futch Anthony Inso 06/20/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government has overtaken Legazpi City as the city with the most number of successful blood donors in a single day. This was after the Lapu-Lapu City was able to record…

Dengue cases in Lapu-Lapu still rising

Futch Anthony Inso 06/20/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Dengue cases in Lapu-Lapu City have continued to increase. This was confirmed by Dr. Agnes Realiza, head of the City Health Office. She said that, currently, the city had recorded more than 970…

DOH-7 exec to public: Know your risk classification before taking off face mask

Futch Anthony Inso 06/17/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A health official urged the public to know their risk classification before deciding to take off their face mask, especially in public places. Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, chief pathologist of the Department of…

Lapu mayor to give incentives to police for successful anti-drug operations 

Futch Anthony Inso 06/14/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan promised to give cash incentives to the police for their successful anti-drugs campaign in the city. On Monday evening, Jun 13, 2022, personnel from the Drug Enforcement Unit and…

Lapu-Lapu mayor vows legal aid to family of worker, who died in Mandaue factory 

Futch Anthony Inso 06/10/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan promised to give legal assistance to the family of Stephen Corilla. Corilla is the worker who died while cleaning a pulverizer machine of Universal Robina Corp. (URC)…

Chan eyes opening new roads to complement proposed skyway project

Futch Anthony Inso 06/03/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan plans to open new roads in the city, which will complement the proposed Skyway Project. The skyway project was first deferred by the current members of the…

Infra projects to solve flooding, traffic top Lapu-Lapu mayor’s to-do list

Futch Anthony Inso 05/27/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will prioritize infrastructure projects that will help solve flooding, address traffic congestion, and repair of roads for next year or 2023. Chan met with officials from the…

NBI to public: Verify if firms are legit before investing in them

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office (NBI Cebdo) is reminding people who would want to invest in companies especially corporations to verify their activities to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).…

Cebu City adapts province’s extension of ban on pork, poultry products

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is adapting the province’s extension of the ban on pork and poultry products from areas affected by the African Swine Fever and the Avian Influenza (bird flu). Mayor Michael Rama said…

NCR still under Alert Level 1; Some provinces remain under Alert Level 2 — IATF

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ 05/15/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila and several other provinces and towns will still be under Alert Level 1 of the COVID-19 alert classification system, while other areas will remain under Alert Level 2 according to acting Presidential…

Olango Island not yet ‘fully energized’ — MECO exec

Futch Anthony Inso 05/14/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Almost five months after Super Typhoon Odette hit Olango Island in Lapu-Lapu City, some areas of the island have not yet been energized. Engineer Gilbert Pagobo, general manager of Mactan Electric Company (MECO),…

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