‘Personal endeavors’ made Mayor Kristine Chiong back out of 2022 polls

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Naga City Mayor Kristine Vanessa Chiong has decided to return to her private life when her term ends in June 2022. On November 15, Chiong withdrew the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) that she…

Capitol pledges P10M for Naga Boardwalk rehab

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government has pledged financial assistance worth up to P10 million for the rehabilitation of Naga City’s Boardwalk. Sugbo News, the Capitol-ran media outlet, reported that Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has granted…

LIST: Local execs in Cebu inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/19/2021

[UPDATED] CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several local executives in Cebu island, from mayors to councilors, already received their doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) recently issued…

Two years later, Naga landslide victims’ road to recovery still a long shot with ongoing pandemic

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Two years after the deadly landslide struck there, Barangay Tinaan in Naga City may have started to look like it is reclaiming the days before the tragedy occurred. Lush vegetation has found their…

No tree-cutting for a week as DPWH, DENR conduct reassessment

Rosalie Abatayo 10/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The century-old trees in the cities of Carcar and Naga are temporarily safe. This happened as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Central Visayas (DENR-7) and Department of Public Works and Highways…

No sailing for cargo vessel

Carmel Loise Matus 07/20/2016

Naga gov’t requires shipping firm to pay for damages to baywalk area The city government of Naga in southern Cebu barred a cargo vessel from leaving after it damaged its baywalk area due to strong winds and…

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