Poultry products from Luzon now banned in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has declared on March 10, 2022, the banning of all poultry products from Luzon following a bird flu outbreak among quail and duck farms in Pampanga, Bulacan, Laguna,…

Survey: Tumulak leads in Cebu City’s mayoralty race; Gwen in province

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2022

(UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines – If the elections were held on Tuesday, March 1, Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak would have been named as the new mayor while Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia would remain to serve her second…

Pesquera takes a seat in 15th Cebu City Council

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Lawyer Jocelyn Pesquera will now take a seat as a member of the Cebu City’s 15th Sangguniang Panglungsod following her appointment from President Rodrigo Duterte.  Her appointment was released by Malacañang on Thursday evening, February…

Rama issues marching orders: Release all P5K typhoon aid by February 25

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has ordered his department heads to distribute all the P5,000 typhoon aid to structure owners by February 25, 2022. In a meeting with the department heads on January…

Barug-KUSUG’s support for BBM divides coalition

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s Partido Barug, Kugi Uswag Sugbo (KUSUG), and Panaghiusa, maybe a formidable coalition for the local elections, but when it comes to their national bets, they are divided. Mayor Michael Rama, the…

Rama warns overpricing sellers: Do not test me

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama warned wholesellers and retailers to stop overpricing their goods or they will suffer dire consequences. “Do not take authority for granted and do not test your mayor. Anyone…

Gov’t to regulate buying of fuel in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Starting Wednesday, December 22, 2021, gas stations in Cebu province and its capital Cebu City will only load fuel directly to tanks in vehicles. This after the Cebu Provincial Government, Cebu City Government,…

Hosting of physical activities will depend on city’s vaccination turnout — Rama

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has already started preparations for Sinulog 2022. Mayor Michael Rama said they already had a convergence meeting on Sunday, December 5, to discuss their plans for next year’s festival.…

Cebu City to deploy vaccinators for unvaxxed seniors during cash aid distribution

Morexette Marie Erram 12/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on Monday, December 6, announced the implementation of a “hierarchical arrangement” in the distribution of cash assistance to senior citizens. “Senior citizens… unahon (ug distribute) ang fully vaccinated……

Rama: Release financial assistance to Mambaling fire victims in 3 days

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 11/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama ordered the release of financial assistance for the fire victims in Barangay Mambaling within three days. The mayor said in a press conference on Saturday, November 27, 2021,…

Rama to open anticipated activities in December ‘if everyone is vaccinated’

Mae Fhel Gom-os 11/20/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said all the anticipated activities would be open on December should everyone get vaccinated by then. In a press conference on Saturday, November 20, 2021, the newly installed…

Pesquera to replace slot vacated by Hontiveros in Cebu City Council

Mae Fhel Gom-os 11/20/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Former Cebu City Councilor and Lawyer Jocelyn “Joy” Pesquera is set to replace the slot vacated by Councilor and now Vice Mayor Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros. In a press conference on Saturday, November 20,…

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