Lapu-Lapu mayor puts on hold plan for resumption of int’l flights in MCIA

Futch Anthony Inso 12/30/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan put on hold his plan to allow the resumption of international flights at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA). Chan made this statement after another strain of the coronavirus has…

Tabal, POC chief back postponement of Tokyo Olympics

Mars G. Alison 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Amid the impending postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan due to the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19, Cebuana marathoner Joy Tabal said a postponement would mean competing athletes will be able…

500 @ 500 event shelved due to Coronavirus outbreak

03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Owing to the rapid spread and economic fallout of COVID-19, the gala event “500 @ 500” is postponed.  The event was organized by the Shrine of the Divine Mercy Foundation de Cebu, Inc.…

DepEd-7 determined to push through with CVIRAA meet 

Futch Anthony Inso 02/28/2020

  Cebu City, Philippines—The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) is determined to pursue the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) sporting meet in March, despite the opposition of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia. But the agency…

10th Sinulog Cup Football Festival postponed due to nCoV scare

Mars G. Alison 02/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) has announced the postponement of the 10th Sinulog Cup Football Festival 2020. The football festival was supposed to be held this weekend, February 15 and 16, 2020…

PROBE postpones demolition of Sto. Niño vendors for a week

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Order, and Beautification Enhancement (PROBE) team has postponed the demolition of the Sto. Niño vendors in D. Jakosalem Street from October 17, 2019 to October 22, 2019. According to…

Tumulak asks DPWH to postpone closure of N. Bacalso Avenue’s northbound lane

Morexette B. Erram 06/04/2018

  Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak has requested the DPWH-7 to move the closure of the northbound lane of to avoid severe traffic congestion. He said the classes have just started and its not proper to close…

Dad to ask DPWH to postpone work on south corridor projects

Nestle L. Semilla 03/11/2018

Request to prevent traffic caused by underpass project in Cebu City from worsening Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak will ask the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) to postpone some of the road…

SENATE VOTES TO POSTPONE POLLS

Inquirer.net, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/20/2017

BARANGAY AND SK ELECTIONS The postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections has moved closer to reality after the Senate on Wednesday approved on third and final reading to defer the twin polls originally set…

ANOTHER EXTENSION

Carla P. Gomez, Inquirer, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/07/2017

House agrees to postpone brgy elections to next year Village officials may have to stay in their seats a little longer. The members of the House of Representatives agreed to postpone the barangay elections for another seven…

South Koreans cancel trips to Bohol

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/18/2017

  FOLLOWING the special travel advisory issued by the Korean Consulate in Cebu, tour bookings to Bohol have been canceled by Korean tourists supposed to visit the island. An official from the Korean Tour Agencies Association (KOTAA)…

Exec says law required to postpone brgy polls

Inna Mejia, Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/16/2017

Talks about possible postponement of the barangay elections scheduled in October this year will have no bearing in the Commission on Elections (Comelec) until a law will be enacted declaring its postponement. Lawyer Lionel Castillano, Comelec Cebu…

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