Lusaran shootout: Two tanods, tanod’s wife killed; cop wounded; loose guns seized

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two barangay tanods and a tanod’s wife were killed while a police officer was wounded in separate gunbattles during the police operation to search for loose firearms against the barangay tanods and a…

Lusaran Barangay Captain nabbed for illegal possession of firearms

Morexette Marie Erram 02/22/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — Another village chief in Cebu City was arrested for carrying loose firearms on Friday, February 22, 2019.  Lusaran Barangay Captain Agustin Partulan was arrested after operatives from the Cebu City Mobile Force Company…

Villages lose P5M in crops

Inna Mejia 01/24/2017

Crop losses incurred by 13 mountain barangays in Cebu City have reached over P5 million with five hectares of farm land affected by last week’s downpour, the City Agriculture Office said yesterday. Asst. City Agriculturist Arleigh Gesta…

Cebu LGUs on alert

Inna Mejia, Nestle L. Semilla 11/24/2016

Classes in province suspended; landslide areas under watch Cebu province is placed under Code Red: Alert Charlie after it was placed on signal No. 1 by the state weather bureau Pagasa due to the arrival of Tropical…

Building dams in Lusaran, Kotkot not a priority, MCWD says

Carmel Loise Matus 06/16/2016

THE Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) said it cannot prioritize the building and operation of dams at the Mananga-Kotkot-Lusaran river basins amid public clamor for additional sources of potable water. During a meeting of the Metro Cebu…

10 barangays, 2 schools get awards

Marc Eric Cosep 12/09/2015

TEN barangays and two schools were awarded for being drug-free workplaces. The awards were given by the Cebu City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) and Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) during the culminating activity for…

500 carabaos for Cebu City farmers

Nestle L. Semilla 07/09/2015

THE Cebu City Agriculture Department (CAD), in coordination with the Philippine Carabao Center and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), will distribute carabaos to  city farmers. City Agriculturist Joelito Baclayon said a total of 500…

No more 2-hour hikes for Lusaran students

Doris C. Bongcac 11/11/2014

Reynald Racoma, 12, goes to school by hiking for about two hours everyday. But starting Monday, Racoma and 18 other students of Lusaran National High School in an upland barangay in Cebu City will be pushing pedals…

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