Negros Oriental to have curfew, on top of liquor ban, this weekend

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Aside from a liquor ban, the province of Negros Oriental will be having a province-wide curfew as the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections draw near. The Regional Joint Security Control Center in…

Gun ban, liquor ban mulled for Sinulog 2023 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Policemen in Cebu City will recommend to the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) the implementation of a gun ban in the city and the rest of Metro Cebu during the celebration of Sinulog…

Cebu City cops still on alert on last day of Bar Exams 2022

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — This year’s bar examinations will finally end on Sunday, Nov. 20. And while many may want to celebrate after they or their friends or family members have completed the exams, policemen in Cebu…

Cebu City police implements liquor ban near Bar exam venues

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police will strictly implement a liquor ban within a 100-meter radius from the two venues of the upcoming Bar Examinations starting midnight of November 9, 2022. The Bar exams venues in…

17 liquor ban violators arrested in CV

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas police arrested a total of 17 individuals for violating the liquor ban implemented from May 8, 2022 to May 9, 2022 in line with the national and local elections. As of…

Police: Liquor ban on May 8 and 9

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The purchase, sales and drinking of liquor is prohibited for two days, from May 8 and 9. Anyone caught violating the election-related liquor ban would be arrested and face imprisonment of one to…

Mandaue police remind residents of liquor ban on feast day

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/06/2022

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue police are reminding Mandauehanons about the COMELEC liquor ban, which will be in effect starting Sunday, May 8, 2022, the day the city will be celebrating its annual feast of St.…

No more liquor ban in Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 10/20/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government has suspended the implementation of the liquor ban and adopted the protocols set by the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) during the implementation…

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…

CCPO monitoring restobars for compliance with temporary closure

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office is monitoring all restobars here to make sure that they comply with the order to temporary close pending the issuance of  new guidelines for their reopening. Police Lieutenant…

Liquor ban in public places remains in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 09/14/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government will continue to implement a liquor ban in all public places, including restaurants and bars here. This is based on Executive Order no. 2021-050 issued by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong”…

Cebu City cops won’t recommend lifting of liquor ban despite GCQ

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lifting the liquor ban in Cebu City is not recommended by the city’s police following their latest assessment that allowing drinking sprees in public areas is one of the major contributors to COVID-19…

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