Mandaue public cemeteries open 24 hours from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/29/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Public cemeteries in Mandaue City will be open to the public for 24 hours from October 31 to November 3, 2024. However, overnight stay is prohibited. This is based on Executive Order No.…

PNP prohibits consumption of liquor in workplaces

Dianne Sampang 10/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Consuming liquor or any intoxicating drinks within the workplace of the Philippine National Police (PNP) is now prohibited, according to a memorandum issued on October 21 by the agency’s Chief of Directorial Staff. “All…

American jailed for causing trouble during ‘Pasko sa Naga’ launch

Futch Anthony Inso 12/09/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- An American national landed in jail for causing trouble Friday night, December 8, during the opening program of “Pasko sa Naga” in Naga City, Cebu. The suspect, who was identified as Sergio Corbalan, 52,…

Cebu City dad warns establishments selling liquor to minors

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon urges the Cebu City’s Business and Permit Licensing Office to monitor business establishments around school zones after some establishments were caught selling liquor to minors in the neighboring city…

Wife laces hubby’s liquor with poison, inadvertently kills his pal as well

The Straits Times / Asia News Network 02/20/2023

In general, sharing is good. Sometimes, it can be fatal. A man and his friend died on Tuesday in the southern Indian city of Chennai after sharing a drink laced with poison by the man’s wife. The…

Ban on street parties, liquor sales along the Sinulog’s old, new routes pushed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Multisectoral Convergence Group has recommended to Mayor Michael Rama for a ban on street parties and liquor sales along the old and new routes of the Sinulog grand parade as…

Mayor Suan issues guidelines for Kalag-Kalag celebration in Cordova

Futch Anthony Inso 10/25/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan issued the guidelines for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 and 2, respectively. Executive Order No. 17 entitled “An executive order…

Drunk visitors will be barred from cemeteries, to be sent home – PRO-7

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bringing liquor inside cemeteries during All Souls and All Saints Day will not be allowed. And intoxicated individuals who will try to sneak in will be warned and sent home on board police…

200 kilos of garbage collected in Ubay mangrove area

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Environment and fisheries regulators here continue to remind the public to dispose of their garbage properly in order to prevent polluting seas and other vital ecosystems. Personnel from the Bureau of Fisheries and…

Vaccination cards of bar customers will be checked — CCPO exec

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After some resto-bars were allowed to open and serve liquor, the Cebu City policemen will check vaccination cards for those bar goers as part of their monitoring. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy…

Serving of liquor in bars with permits may start Oct. 8 — EOC

Dyrecka Letigio 10/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City bars and establishments serving liquor with the certificate of compliance may already operate by Friday, October 8, 2021. The serving of liquor was initially implemented with the announcement of the new…

Club told: Stop serving liquor until changes made

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The club in General Maxilom Avenue, Cebu City that was caught by the police holding a disco last week has been ordered to temporarily stop serving liquor. The city’s Business Permit and Licensing…

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