Labella to dad: Amend measure against quarantine violators

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has asked the City Council to make amendments in the City Ordinance No. 2566 that penalizes violators of the quarantine protocols to allow lower penalties for the violators.…

Quarantine violators will be penalized up to P5K starting August 16

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents in Cebu City will be penalized for violating the quarantine protocols starting August 16, 2020. The City Ordinance No. 2566, or Ordinance Penalizing Any Violation in Relation to the Implementation of General/Enhanced…

CCPO chief mulls pushing measure to imprison, fine GCQ violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ordinance giving five days in jail and at least P2,000 fine to those who will be caught violating the general community quarantine (GCQ) protocols may help lessen the high number of violators.…

San Remigio town ordinance requires wearing of face masks in public places

Futch Anthony Inso 04/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines-In San Remigio town in northern Cebu, fines ranging from P500 to 2, 5000 or imprisonment of one to six months await those who are caught for not wearing face masks while in public places.…

Capitol limits number of basic goods a customer can buy

Rosalie Abatayo 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Do not buy more than what you need. This is the warning of the new provincial ordinance which now limits the number of goods a customer can buy at a time to prevent…

Anti-hoarding, anti-panic buying ordinance passed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Buying more than you can consume and hoarding goods for profit can now be penalized in Cebu City as the Cebu City Council passed an Anti-hoarding and Anti-panic buying ordinance amid the spread…

Fine, jail time for violators of province’s COVID-19 measures

Rosalie Abatayo 03/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Up to one year of imprisonment and a fine of P5,000 are among the penalties that individuals, who will defy the measures of the provincial government against the threat of the coronavirus disease…

No city lockdown, curfew to be implemented — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has reiterated that the city will not be placed on lockdown yet amid the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). But Labella said that the Cebu City government…

Manila fast-food chains told to hire seniors, PWDs

Nikka G. Valenzuela 03/07/2020

Fast-food chains in Manila will soon have a more diverse staff after the city council passed an ordinance requiring restaurants to hire the elderly, differently abled and persons with disability (PWDs). Ordinance No. 8598 mandates fast-food chains…

PB passes ‘Anti-fake news ordinance on coronavirus’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Check your source first before sharing information, especially regarding the 2019 novel coronavirus, on social media. Anyone found to be guilty of spreading false information regarding the viral infection either online or through…

PB to pass ordinance imposing penalties on netizens who spread false info about nCoV

Rosalie Abatayo 02/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board is expected to pass on Monday afternoon, February 10, 2020, an ordinance imposing penalties on individuals who spread false information about the 2019 novel coronavirus on social media. The…

Cebu Citizens-Press Council to Cebu City gov’t: Cut costs, release documents online

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Citizen’s Press Council (CCPC) is encouraging the Cebu City government to upload documents online for the perusal of the public in order to cut costs in the reproduction of these documents.…

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