DSWD-7 assures LGUs: We have enough supply of family food packs

Futch Anthony Inso 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7 has assured local government units (LGUs) that they have enough supply of family food packs that can be augmented during calamities. This month, the Bureau…

Province awards top performing LGUs

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/04/2018

THE Cebu Provincial government gave away P43 million for local government units (LGUs), including barangays and puroks, that excelled in the areas of tourism, governance, livability, environmental protection and resiliency during the Our Cebu Program (OCP) awarding…

DENR-7 seeks to coordinate with stakeholders, LGUs to save rivers from pollution

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/29/2018

A TOP environmental official in Central Visayas is planning to have a joint undertaking with stakeholders and local government units (LGUs) in an effort to save the rivers from pollution. “Ang kailangan lang natin ay mag-participate para…

Soaring inflation rate hurting LGUs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio and Jessa Marie Sotto 09/06/2018

THE surge in prices due to high inflation has now affected the delivery of basic services of the different local government units (LGUs) in the province. The present inflation rate of 6.4 percent is the highest in…

LTO orders LGUs to take down sirens, dome lights from vehicles

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/12/2018

THE land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) has warned all local government units (LGUs) to get rid of unnecessary sirens, dome lights and blinkers in government owned vehicles especially those not covered by proper permits. LTO-7…

‘LGUs should lead curfew enforcement’

USJ-R Journalism Intern 07/04/2018

Newly designated Cebu City police chief Senior Supt. Royina Garma said local governments should take the lead in ensuring the enforcement of a curfew for minors. “For loitering children, we need a social case study from the…

LGUs, private orgs converged to fight online sexual exploitation of children

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/01/2018

Cebu City ranked first of the top three cities with the highest number of cases filed against human traffickers in Cebu province. Regional State Prosecutor Fernando Gubalane said about 181 cases were already filed against human traffickers…

Magpale urges community, parents, LGUs to fight sexual exploitation of children

Jessa Mae Sotto 05/19/2018

Cebu Vice Governor Agnes Magpale, co-chair of the Provincial Women’s Commission, has urged the public to help fight sexual exploitation of children by being vigilant and report to authorities any incidents of child abuse. Magpale said she…

LGUs urged to consider PPP as option for infra, dev’t projects

CNU Intern, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/14/2018

LOCAL government units in Central Visayas are encouraged to look at public-private partnerships (PPP) to fund some of their projects in their respective areas. Jomel Gutierrez of the Capacity Building and Knowledge Management Service of PPP Center…

Two LGUs urged: Ensure tourists’ protection, safety

Jose Santino S. Bunachita and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/15/2018

Osmeña Peak accident prompts call; HK tourist in stable condition Safety knows no boundaries.” Joselito “Boboi” Costas, Provincial Tourism Office head of Cebu Province, said this as he called on officials of Badian town and Dalaguete town…

Uniform traffic management scheme for LGUs proposed

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/02/2018

SOLUTION TO CONGESTION A uniform and synchronized traffic management scheme should be adopted to ease traffic gridlocks in Metro Cebu. Jonathan “Joy” Tumulak, Capitol’s traffic management focal person, said this was the intent of the Traffic Administration…

Capitol gives aid to 5 Cebu LGUs

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/19/2018

Caravan of services Around P5 million worth of assistance were given by the Cebu Provincial government to the municipalities of Balamban, Asturias, Tuburan and Pinamungajan and the city of Toledo during the Capitol’s Caravan of Services yesterday.…

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