Bullets for profit

07/09/2015

With the filing of candidacies in October, Lapu-Lapu City residents should monitor how Mayor Paz Radaza deals with two barangay chairmen who were arrested along with three barangay councilmen by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on…

Big waves slow down search for 3 Korean divers; dive shop closed

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 07/07/2015

  Huge waves and a strong current made difficult a  search for  three Korean divers who went missing in the waters of barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City last Sunday. “We arrived about 7 a.m. but the currents…

Lapu-Lapu City celebrates 54th Charter Day today

Norman V. Mendoza 06/17/2015

Today is  a special non-working holiday for Lapu-Lapu City which  celebrates its 54th Charter Day. There will be no classes in all levels of both public and private schools. Employees of private companies are entitled to additional…

Terminal operator donates classrooms to Lapu school

Norman V. Mendoza 06/15/2015

THE GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) donated a school building to Ibo Elementary School in Lapu-Lapu City.   The two-story four-classroom school building worth P3.7 million was turned over last Wednesday by the GMR Megawide officials…

Resort developer ventures into health care business

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/09/2015

The Alegrado family behind the Blue Water Resorts brand has decided to go into the health care business with the construction of a hospital in Lapu-Lapu City. The Allegiant Regional Care (ARC) Hospitals in Barangay Agus will…

Vendors, tricycle drivers get livelihood assistance

Norman V. Mendoza 06/03/2015

VENDORS, tricycle drivers and community groups from Cordova town and Lapu-Lapu City received financial assistance for their livelihood projects from Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano last May 23. An association of vendors with 172 members from Cordova town…

Lapu village chief slain in ambush

Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 05/04/2015

The barangay chairman of Agus, Lapu-Lapu City was killed in an ambush in the municipality of Clarin, Bohol province at past 8 a.m. yesterday. Jovencio Cabungcal Lauron,56,  had just arrived in barangay Caboy to attend a fiesta…

City attorney praised for refusing a bribe

Norman V. Mendoza 12/11/2014

The head of Lapu-Lapu city’s legal office was commended by Mayor Paz Radaza for his honesty in  rejecting a cash bribe from  a woman applying for a  building permit, then guiding the woman in getting a permit …

Lapu-Lapu city won’t sue over oil spill

Decemay Padilla, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/13/2014

THE city government of Lapu-Lapu will not sue the two shipping firms whose vessels collided and caused an oil spill in August  last year. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza said they will not follow the lead of…

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