Lapu-Lapu mayor eyes socialized housing project for Pusok fire victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/23/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City government plans to expropriate the lot where the fire victims of Sitio Sta. Maria, Barangay Pusok lived. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that he was planning to implement a socialized…

Pura Luka Vega welcome to visit Lapu-Lapu City, not to perform

Futch Anthony Inso 08/24/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will not recommend declaring Pura Luka Vega, Amadeus Fernando Pagente in real life, a persona non grata in his city. Chan said that just like any other…

Lapu-Lapu mayor on push for environmental fees: It is still a proposal and not yet been okayed

Futch Anthony Inso 08/16/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The proposed ordinance which seeks to collect environmental fees to tourists is still a proposal yet and has not yet been approved. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said this after the Hotel…

Lapu-Lapu City launches Chikiting Ligtas to fight measles, rubella, and polio

Futch Anthony Inso 05/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Government has launched on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, the “Chikiting Ligtas” at the Pajo gymnasium in Barangay Pajo. Chikiting Ligtas is a free supplemental immunization campaign to vaccinate children against measles,…

Lapu-Lapu Expressway: Tunnel eyed from Brgy. Basak to airport

Futch Anthony Inso 03/28/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Instead of utilizing existing roads, the proponent of the Lapu-Lapu Expressway (LLEX) is considering constructing a tunnel from Barangay Basak all the way to the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA). This plan was confirmed by Lapu-Lapu…

Mayor Chan: Sending cops to Negros Oriental can help maintain peace, order in CV 

Futch Anthony Inso 03/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that sending some of the city’s policemen to Negros Oriental would help maintain peace and order not only there but in the whole region as well.…

Lapu beautifies Senior Citizen’s Park

Futch Anthony Inso 02/28/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government renovated its Senior Citizen’s Park located beneath the first Mactan-Mandaue Bridge, also known as the Osmeña Bridge. The city government allocated P1.96 million for its rehabilitation, seeing it as a new…

Mayor Chan signs ordinance helping PWDs land jobs

Futch Anthony Inso 02/22/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has signed the proposed ordinance which implements Republic Act no. 10524 and provide effective auditing, monitoring, capacity building, and placement program for persons with disabilities (PWD). Councilor Annabeth Cuizon,…

Lapu gov’t mulls legal action against DPWH

Futch Anthony Inso 02/09/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government is planning to take legal action against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). This is after the contractor of DPWH damaged one of the transmission lines of the National…

Team formed to investigate food park accident in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 02/06/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has already formed a team that will investigate the accident at the Mactan Lifestyle Food Park in sitio Bagumbayan II, Barangay Maribago, which injured nine individuals on Sunday evening,…

Victims of Ibo, Babag fires receive financial aid ranging from P13,000 to P25,000

Futch Anthony Inso 02/05/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 502 individuals or 197 families, who are victims of January fires in Barangays Ibo and Babag in Lapu-Lapu City, received financial assistance ranging from P13,000 to P25,000. The financial aid came from…

P120M worth of illegal drugs intercepted at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Futch Anthony Inso 02/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—A South African national was intercepted at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) for trying to smuggle in illegal drugs on Wednesday evening, February 1, 2023. The South African was identified as Pietro Aliqou, 58 years…

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