School officials mull relocation of Paknaan elementary and high school

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/16/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Education officials are considering relocating Paknaan Elementary School and High School to a new location equipped with more classrooms and better facilities to ensure a conducive learning environment. Rep. Emmarie “Lolypop” Ouano-Dizon of…

‘Ganghaan sa Paknaan’ families promised permanent dwellings

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/12/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Residents of ‘Ganghaan sa Paknaan’ will soon be transferred to a permanent dwelling. Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes made the announcement as he shared breakfast with the residents on Friday, July 12, to…

Mid-rise school building proposed in Brgy. Paknaan, Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/10/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A mid-rise school building will be built soon in Brgy. Paknaan in Mandaue City to address the shortage of classrooms here. Education Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III said they are now looking at the…

Medical technologist from Paknaan is SK Federation in Mandaue president

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/15/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A 23-year-old registered medical technologist from Barangay Paknaan was elected as the president of the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation in Mandaue City. Gayle Jumao-as took oath as the federation’s president on Tuesday afternoon, November…

Mandaue City eyes mangrove swamps as eco-tourism sites

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/27/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Government plans to develop mangrove swamps that are located on its coastal barangays into eco-tourism sites, according to Sharon Mangadlao, in-charge of the City Agriculture Office (CAO). Doing so was…

Early Warning Systems of Mandaue: Most of them already fixed, operational

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/02/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Almost all of the Early Warning Systems (EWS) of the Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) are now operational. CDRRMO Assistant Department Head Karlo Cabahug, said that only the EWS…

HVI from Mandaue nabbed with P1M worth of ‘shabu’ in Lapu-Lapu buy-bust

Futch Anthony Inso 12/11/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A resident of Barangay Paknaan in Mandaue City was arrested for the possession of suspected shabu worth at least P1 million during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, Saturday night, Dec.…

Mandaue police: 10 more barangays to be declared drug-cleared soon

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is hopeful that the other 10 barangays in the city will be declared drug-cleared soon. Police Lieutenant Colonel Franc Rudolf Oriol, MCPO deputy city director for operations…

Some Mandaue City schools implement 3 shifts of classes

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/02/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A few public schools in Mandaue City is implementing three shifts of classes to be able to conduct the mandatory five-day, in-person classes. Today is the first day of the full implementation of…

4 Mandaue schools can’t implement full face-to-face classes, ask for blended learning instead

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/18/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — At least four schools here have requested to continue implementing blended learning because of a shortage of classrooms. The four schools are the National High Schools of barangays Paknaan, Pagsabungan, Canduman, and Tipolo.…

Mandaue aims for drug cleared city status, recognizes 8 drug cleared barangays 

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/03/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government aims to become a drug-cleared city this year as the city government formally acknowledges on May 2, the eight barangays of the city that have been recently declared as…

Mandaue has 4 more drug cleared barangays

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/25/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Four more barangays in Mandaue City have been declared drug cleared by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing during the deliberation held on Monday, April 25, 2022.  The four new barangays…

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