3 cities in Cebu in top 10 provinces, HUCs list with high economic growth in 2022

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The cities of Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue were included in the top 10 provinces and highly urbanized cities (HUCs) that were doing good in terms of per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in…

Mayor Chan inspects construction of Pangan-an bridge

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan of Lapu-Lapu City led an ocular inspection for the construction of a bridge linking the islet barangay of Pangan-an to mainland Olango Island. Accompanied by representatives from the Department…

Lapu-Lapu killing: Construction worker stabbed dead by man with 23-inch bolo 

Futch Anthony Inso 03/11/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 52-year-old construction worker died after he was stabbed by another construction worker in Purok Thunder, Timpolok, Barangay Babag in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday evening, March 10, 2024. The victim was identified as…

DPWH to fund P5.385B worth of projects in Lapu-Lapu in 2025

Futch Anthony Inso 03/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will fund P5.385 billion worth of projects for Lapu-Lapu City in 2025. These projects were submitted to Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan during its City Development…

Lapu-Lapu attack: Man, who punched, molested boy, nabbed

Futch Anthony Inso 02/14/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 25-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly mauled and sexually molested a 7-year-old child and student in a barangay in Lapu-Lapu City on Monday afternoon, February 12, 2024. The man claimed to…

Lapu-Lapu traffic enforcers, who failed drug test, will be fired — Mayor Chan

Futch Anthony Inso 01/24/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Three traffic enforcers from the Lapu-Lapu City Traffic Management System (CTMS), who were positive for allegedly using illegal drugs, will be terminated from their work. This was confirmed by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard…

Marigondon motorcycle accident: Two killed, one injured 

Futch Anthony Inso 01/16/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu— Do not drink alcoholic beverages and still drive. This is a fitting reminder to motorists after two individuals—one was a woman—died in a motorcycle accident in Marbeach Road, Barangay Marigondon in Lapu-Lapu City on…

Troubled man, tired of not having a wife, pulls out knife inside jeep, gives passengers a scare

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/28/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A 46-year-old man, who claimed to be tired of his life because he did not have a wife, caused panic among modern jeep passengers when he pulled out a knife and ask that…

Shabu worth P20.4M seized in Lapu-Lapu drug bust

Futch Anthony Inso 12/22/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 3 kilos of suspected shabu worth P20.4 million was confiscated during a buy-bust operation today, December 22, in Lapu-Lapu City. The operation was conducted against a man, whom police considered a high-value…

‘No used clothing donation’ policy for Lapu fire victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The “no used clothing donation” policy is currently being enforced for victims of the Lapu-Lapu City fire who are staying in evacuation centers. This, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development…

Drug test: Barangay, SK officers in Lapu-Lapu negative for drug use

Futch Anthony Inso 12/12/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Around 74 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in Lapu-Lapu City tested negative for drug use during a random drug test conducted by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP).…

7 men who intervened in Lapu-Lapu demolition freed on bail

Futch Anthony Inso 12/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The seven individuals, who were arrested after intervening in the demolition of 39 houses in Barangay Bankal, Lapu-Lapu City, were already released after they posted bail. Among those who were arrested were Howell…

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