Soon-Ruiz, two others ‘stripped’ of committee chairmanships

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/10/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – In an interesting turn of events, three opposition group allies in the Mandaue City Council were ‘forced’ to relinquish their committee chairmanships on Tuesday, September 10. Acting Vice Mayor Nerissa Soon-Ruiz gave up…

Proposed P7.4B Mandaue City budget approved on 2nd reading

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 11/29/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines –  The proposed 2024 annual budget for Mandaue City, amounting to P7.4 billion, was approved on the second reading without amendments during the city council session on Wednesday, Nov. 29. This budget includes the…

Fish pen owners of Banilad turn to Mandaue City Council on notice of demolition issue

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/23/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Fish pen owners, who are members of Sitio Tubigan Homeowners Association in Barangay Banilad, Mandaue City, have raise their concerns regarding the issued notice of demolition of fish pens. Some members of the…

Mandaue City Council pushes for amendment on TEAM Clearance for PUV drivers

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/09/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) who have no pending traffic violation in Mandaue City will soon not be asked to pay a TEAM Clearance worth P100. This is after the proposed ordinance amending the…

Mandaue to commend hero fisherman who saved lives Looc fire

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/05/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Council has passed a resolution on Monday, December 5, 2022, to commend the “hero” fisherman who saved individuals who jumped into the sea water to escape the fire in Sitio Paradise in…

Proposed measure to penalize gasoline stations in Mandaue with uncalibrated pumps pushed

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Gasoline stations in Mandaue City with uncalibrated fuel pumps will soon be fined and their business permit may be revoked if a proposed ordinance would be passed by the Mandaue City Council. This…

Mandaue execs ready measures to keep beggars, badjaos, deranged persons off the streets

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/14/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — There will be no beggars, Badjaos, and mentally deranged persons on Mandaue City streets soon. This is because the City Social Welfare and Services and the Mandaue City Enforcement Unit have been requested…

Proposed ordinance for People’s Council of Mandaue City passes first reading

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/11/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines- A People’s Council of Mandaue City will be created soon after the proposed ordinance regarding the matter was passed by the city council on the first reading. Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) President Ernie…

Mandaue City Council to study DILG memo on vaccination policy

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/08/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Council is still studying whether to implement or not the memorandum of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on COVID-19 vaccination policy. City Councilor Nerissa-Soon Ruiz, the chairperson of the…

More Cebu LGUs send help to Mindanao

Rosalie Abatayo 11/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The spirit of bayanihan lives on as local government units (LGUs) in Cebu are sending financial aid to towns and cities in Mindanao which were severely affected by the series of earthquakes. The…

Mandaue City Council now paperless

PR 11/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City, a highly-urbanized city in Cebu Province, has taken steps to digitalize its operations by going paperless.  This is being done through a strategic partnership with Globe Business, the enterprise arm of…

Mandaue City Council seeks to recover foreshore land

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/18/2018

The Mandaue City Council has approved the recommendation of the Mandaue City Legal Office to nullify the sale of the 35,821-square-meter foreshore land property, and to recover the property in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City. This was confirmed…

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