P20 per kilo rice: Olango residents will be first in Lapu-Lapu to buy cheap priced rice

Futch Anthony Inso 11/29/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Olango Island residents will be the first Lapu-Lapu City residents to get a chance to buy rice worth P20 a kilo starting December. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that they planned…

Mayor Chan willing to dance at next year’s Sinulog

Futch Anthony Inso 08/29/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is open to performing at the Sinulog Festival in January 2024. Last Sunday, August 27, 2023, Chan performed during the “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo” wherein he portrayed Datu…

Lapu-Lapu mass transport feasibility study MOU signed

Futch Anthony Inso 05/11/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Lapu-Lapu City has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the Mass Transport System Project feasibility study with a private company. The city was represented by Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan during the signing…

Lapu-Lapu Mayor Chan pays tribute to women: They have become our equal partners for change

Futch Anthony Inso 03/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan acknowledges women and their contribution to the city government. “Women of today have become our equal partners for change,” said Mayor Chan, who led the city’s celebration of…

Chan endorses dead Councilor Yap’s daughter as replacement

Futch Anthony Inso 01/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Team Ahong-Team Libre of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will be endorsing the daughter of the late city councilor Nelson Yap, to assume his post. This was confirmed by Chan in…

Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu may no longer require face masks in open spaces

Mary Rose Sagarino and Futch Anthony Inso 08/31/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu are also in favor of making the wearing of face masks optional in open public spaces. Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes said he will recommend to the…

CLOSAP head pushes P100,000 incentive to Lapu-Lapu cops for seizure of P247M shabu in 2 months

Futch Anthony Inso 07/14/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP) has recommended to Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan the giving of P100,000 as cash incentives to the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) for their…

Barangay Tungasan declared as drug-cleared, gets P50K reward

Futch Anthony Inso 05/19/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Tungasan in Olango Island has received a cash reward of P50,000 from the Lapu-Lapu City Government after it was declared a drug-cleared barangay. The Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug-Clearing Program made…

7 barangay captains charged by Mayor Chan surrender voluntarily

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The seven barangay captains, who were charged with grave oral defamation by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan, voluntarily surrendered to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-7 on Monday morning, May 17,…

Team Deretso rally draws 80,000 supporters; Team Libre holds grand caravan

Futch Anthony Inso 05/01/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — At least 80,000 Oponganons attended the grand rally of Team Deretso last Saturday evening, April 30,  2022, at a lot at the back of Menzi in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City. This is what…

Lapu-Lapu mayor facing plunder, graft complaints at Ombudsman

Futch Anthony Inso 04/25/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will face again several complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas due to alleged overpriced transactions that the city has entered into. This time, the mayor…

Chan eyes ‘zona libre’ for Lapu-Lapu since he and foe are both backing BBM-Sara

Futch Anthony Inso 03/23/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said he will consult first his national party, PDP-Laban, regarding its endorsement of former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (BBM), as president in the May 9, 2022…

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