Four more Lapu barangays declared drug-cleared

Futch Anthony Inso 04/04/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) handed over the certificate of recognition to four barangays in Lapu-Lapu City that were declared as drug-cleared barangays. These barangays are Tingo, Baring, Tungasan, and Caw-oy,…

Pag-utlan Camp: An ideal place for a quick summer getaway

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/28/2022

OLANGO ISLAND, Cebu – Looking for a perfect place to go swimming and island hopping this summer? Try the Pag-utlan Camp that is located in Barangay San Vicente in Olango Island. This beautiful haven is also an…

Mactan Hotel held relief operations in Olango Island

PR 03/17/2022

March is women’s month! A celebration to highlight the empowerment and contributions of women in the society hence, Savoy Hotel Mactan celebrated in a different way this year- engaging in CSR initiative that benefited the Odette victims…

LLCC’s off-campus enrollment attracts 125 from Olango Island

Doris C. Bongcac 02/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–A total of 125 Olango Island residents are attending college at the government-run Lapu-Lapu City College (LLCC) during the second semester of school year 2021-2022. These college students availed of LLCC’s off-campus enrollment that was…

MECO incurs over P400M in losses due to Odette

Futch Anthony Inso 02/03/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Mactan Electric Company (MECO) has recorded an initial loss of P400 million caused by super typhoon Odette in December 2021. Engr. Gilbert Pagobo, senior vice-president and general manager of MECO, confirmed the…

Lapu-Lapu starts distribution of P5K aid to Odette-affected families

Futch Anthony Inso 01/17/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government has already started the distribution of financial assistance to super typhoon Odette-affected families on Sunday, January 16, 2021. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that first to receive the P5,000…

Operator of capsized motorbanca still missing, PCG-7 suspends rescue ops due to bad weather

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The operator of the motorbanca which capsized on the evening of November 8, 2021, has remained missing after almost 20 hours of search and rescue operations by the Philippine Coast Guard in Central…

9 rescued, 1 missing after motorbanca capsizes in waters off Olango Island

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Paul Lauro 11/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rescuers from the Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) continue to look for one of the 10 passengers of a motorbanca that capsized Monday night. Lieutenant Junior Grade Erick Salcedo, PGC-7 spokesperson,…

Visit a place with someone “as a friend” trends on social media

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 09/10/2021

GINATILAN, CEBU — Traveling with a good friend to share adventures and memories makes the journey even more unforgettable. As social media went abuzz with the phrase “as a friend”, Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan shared…

Chan to Oponganons: Refrain from inviting visitors into your homes

Futch Anthony Inso 08/25/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is asking Oponganons to refrain from inviting visitors from other places during fiesta celebrations, especially in Olango Island. This after Chan has observed that barangays in Olango Island…

Lapu-Lapu gov’t pushes vaccination drive to Olango Island

Futch Anthony Inso 08/21/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government is conducting Saturday, August 21, 2021, mass vaccination against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Olango Island. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that they are targeting to inoculate 100 individuals…

43 former drug dependents graduate from barangay-based drug rehab program

Futch Anthony Inso 06/25/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A total of 43 former drug dependents in Barangay Sabang, Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, have graduated from the community-based drug rehabilitation program on Friday, June 25, 2021. Garry Lao, director of the City…

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