Labella welcomes Speaker Velasco as Cebu City North District caretaker

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella will seek a dialogue with House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco to discuss the plans for the North District, which Congressman Raul Del Mar left upon his passing. Mayor…

2021 Cebu City budget is a little late, but it will be passed — Garcia

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The second week of November 2020 is ending, but the budget hearing for the 2021 annual budget has yet to start. Despite this, Cebu City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia, majority floor leader of…

Marshalls to oversee return of jeepneys in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Marshalls will be deployed all over Cebu City to monitor the operations of jeepneys once they return to the streets in the next few days. In a press conference on Tuesday, November 10,…

Cebu City Mayor’s Office undergoes surprise drug test

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The drug tests continue at the Cebu City Hall and this time, the Office of Mayor Edgardo Labella has been subjected to a surprise drug test on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. The City…

Cebu City bans caroling for health reasons

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s Christmas celebration will be less jovial this year after Mayor Edgardo Labella banned caroling for health reasons. The mayor said that caroling is usually a cause for crowding as most carollers…

Ceres Bus Liner vows to improve operations

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said Vacallar Transport, the operator of the Ceres Bus Liner has promised to improve their operations following the multiple road incidents involving their buses in the city. Labella…

Cebu City open for talks with nearby LGUs for jeepney entry

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is open to the possible entry of jeepneys from other local government units (LGUs). This was Labella’s response to the request of Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam”…

20 Cebu City, barangay workers fail surprise drug tests

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 20 workers from Cebu City offices and barangays failed the surprise drug tests conducted by the City Office of the Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) in the past week. Jonah John Rodriguez,…

Labella mulls use of radios for distance learning

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is mulling the use of radios for distance learning especially for students who are finding it difficult to catch up with online classes. “Since a few weeks ago,…

Labella assures police that jeepneys’ return will be under strict monitoring

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella assured the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) that the return of the jeepneys will be under strict monitoring and subsequent evaluation. This was the mayor’s response…

Most Cebuano netizens prefer modern jeepneys over traditional ones

Immae Lachica 11/04/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— For so long, traditional jeepneys played a huge part in the country’s transport system. When the pandemic hit almost eight months ago, jeepneys were prohibited to ply the streets for health reasons. This…

1.3K traditional jeeps to return to Cebu City streets, 18 routes to open

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents can finally heave a sigh of relief after Cebu City  Mayor Edgardo Labella signed an Executive Order (EO) reopening 18 routes for public utility jeepneys. The routes were determined by…

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