Pursuing bomb hoax caller: CIDG Cybercrime unit tapped

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 09/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The number of the bomb hoax caller is already out of reach prompting police to submit it to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG Cybercrime) for their assistance. Police Major Armando Labora,…

Bomb threat interrupts work in Capitol’s legislative building

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 09/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Work in the legislative building of the Cebu Provincial Capitol was briefly interrupted on Monday, September 13, after employees received a bomb threat. All workers assigned in the building were immediately told to…

No online sessions for Cebu City Council anymore

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will no longer be holding online sessions.  Vice Mayor Michael Rama said this after the council’s meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Rama said they decided not to hold…

Rama ‘locks down’ City Hall’s legislative bldg

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The legislative building of the Cebu City Hall will now be off-limits to the public as Vice Mayor Michael Rama has ordered a “lockdown” on the building with the announcement of an enhanced…

Labella to use Senior Citizen Affairs Office as temporary Mayor’s Office

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s new Mayor Edgardo Labella will be staying in a smaller office while the city finds the funds to renovate the Mayor’s Office, which was stripped bare by former Mayor Tomas Osmeña…

Shot fired near Office of Cebu City Legislative Secretary

04/14/2015

Staff of the Cebu City Legislative Secretary panicked on hearing a loud sound from the ceiling and found a bullet from a .45 pistol shortly before 3 p.m., Tuesday. No one was hurt among about 35 employees…

PB amends ordinance to expand shark trade ban

Peter L. Romanillos 09/02/2014

Cebu province finalized yesterday a wider ban on the slaughter and trade of all shark species after the Cebu Provincial Board (PB) amended a 2012 ordinance that protects various marine resources. The Provincial Board passed on third…

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