IN PHOTOS: Abandoned ship in Lapu Lapu City catches fire; BFP declares fire out after 10 hours

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After almost 10 hours, the Bureau of Fire Protection-Lapu Lapu City was able to put out the fire that hit an abandoned cargo vessel near the coast of Barangay Punta Engaño in Lapu-Lapu…

Vessel catches fire in Lapu-Lapu City — PCG

Dale G. Israel, John Eric Mendoza - @inquirerdotnet 04/28/2023

Updated at 8:27 p.m. MANILA, Philippines — An abandoned cargo vessel caught fire near the coast of Barangay Punta Engaño in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Friday, April 28, the Philippine Coast Guard said. “The Philippine Coast Guard responds…

Mayor Chan : Lapu-Lapu as PH’s ‘arnis capital’

Futch Anthony Inso 04/28/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan wants the city to be known as the “Arnis Capital” in the country. During the celebration of the “Kadaugan sa Mactan” on Thursday, April 27, 2023, the…

IN PHOTOS: Kadaugan sa Mactan

Futch Anthony Inso 04/27/2023

  The 2023 edition of the reenactment of the Kadaugan sa Mactan was held at the Liberty Shrine in Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Several noted local and national government officials attended the event, including Department…

Two young female students drown in pond in Lapu-Lapu

Paul Lauro 04/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Two young female students died after they drowned in a pond near a creek in sitio Suba-Masulog Tumoy, Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday afternoon, April 20, 2023.  Police identified the fatalities as Nijel Rhaine…

Lapu-Lapu topnotcher gets P100,000; 149 board passers get P5,000 each — Chan

Futch Anthony Inso 04/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — 150 Oponganons, who passed the board examination, received cash incentives from the Lapu-Lapu City government. In a Facebook post, Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that he was very proud of their achievements in…

High-value individual nabbed with P3.5M of illegal drugs in Lapu-Lapu buy-bust

Futch Anthony Inso 04/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A man was arrested in a buy-bust operation late Wednesday afternoon, April 19, 2023, in Sitio Marbeach, Barangay Marigondon here. Authorities confiscated from the suspect P3.5 million worth of alleged shabu. The suspect was identified…

Lapu-Lapu residents to receive P20,000 yearly medical aid – city councilor

Futch Anthony Inso 04/19/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City government has made it easier in giving medical assistance to Oponganons who would be hospitalized. This was after the Lapu-Lapu City Council passed the Medical Assistance Program ordinance. Councilor Annabeth…

‘Person who used drugs’ in Caubian found positive of drug use – Closap

Futch Anthony Inso 04/19/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — One of the 27 persons who used drugs (PWUDs) from Barangay Caubian tested positive for using illegal drugs. This was based on the one-time drug test examination facilitated by the City of Lapu-Lapu…

Lapu-Lapu job fair: 206 applicants hired on the spot

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 206 applicants were hired on the spot (HOTS) during the “Kadaugan Job Fair” on Friday, April 14, 2023, which was held at The Outlets in Pueblo Verde in Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu…

‘Kadaugan Job Fair’ in Lapu-Lapu today

Futch Anthony Inso 04/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A total of 1,689 job vacancies will be offered in the “Kadaugan Job Fair” to be conducted at The Outlets in Pueblo Verde, Mepz 2, in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, April 14, 2023.…

15 dialysis patients start treatment sessions in Lapu-Lapu hospital

Futch Anthony Inso 04/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some dialysis patients from Lapu-Lapu City have already started their dialysis sessions at ARC Hospital in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City. This was confirmed by Lawyer Apple Collados, chief of staff of Lapu-Lapu City…

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