Labella eyes waiving rent for Carbon Market vendors in the next 3 years

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella wants the rent for Carbon Market vendors to be waived for the next three years until the new market is built. This he said during the groundbreaking of…

Megawide groundbreaking moved to Wednesday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The groundbreaking of the much-disputed Carbon modernization program was once again postponed due to conflicts between developer giant, Megawide Construction Corp., and the Carbon Market vendors. The groundbreaking was scheduled for 2 p.m.…

Labella to MCWD board: Don’t let legal battles affect management

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The legal battle between the terminated and the incumbent board of directors of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has come at the most crucial time for the water utility. As the summer…

MCWD chair: Why issue TRO now?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The controversy surrounding the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) board of directors is far from over after a Cebu City court has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the termination of the…

Carbon Market modernization groundbreaking postponed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Carbon Market modernization project should have broke ground today, March 17, 2021, but was postponed under the orders of Mayor Edgardo Labella due to the concerns aired by the vendors in the market.…

House-to-house, cash card for Cebu City senior citizens’ aid on March 27

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 84,000 senior citizens in Cebu City should expect to receive the first tranche of their financial assistance this year on March 27, 2021. At least 15, 000 of these senior citizens will…

Cebu COSAP to strengthen rehabilitation of drug users and pushers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There remains a lot to be done to address the drug problem in Cebu City. This was the statement of Mayor Edgardo Labella after the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7)…

Court issues TRO against Labella’s termination of MCWD board

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than a year after the controversial termination of the board of directors of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) by Mayor Edgardo Labella, the court has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO)…

Court orders return of 3 terminated MCWD board members

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu City court has released a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the termination of three Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) board members by Mayor Edgardo Labella. The order was granted by Regional…

Rama: Barug ‘not threatened’ with revival of old parties

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama said he is not threatened with the revival of two parties in Cebu City that would essentially separate from Barug Team Rama. The Partido Panaighiusa of former…

Mandaue City, Talisay City PUJs may enter Cebu City soon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More inter-local government unit (LGU) jeepneys may soon enter Cebu City as Mayor Edgardo Labella has agreed to allow the jeepneys from Mandaue City and Talisay City to ply the city’s streets. Labella…

88 CCMC workers get vaccinated today

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 03/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Medical Center health workers have finally been vaccinated against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) upon the fervent request of Mayor Edgardo Labella. At least 88 doctors, nurses, and other health…

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