Archdiocese of Cebu encourages faithful to get kids vaccinated

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Roman Catholic Church is encouraging its members to get vaccinated from COVID-19. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, who heads the Archdiocese of Cebu, said this as he reiterated that the country was starting…

1500 Cebu dialysis patients await Capitol protocols

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 1,500 renal or kidney patients in Cebu continue to await guidelines from the Capitol for the protocols that they will observe as they undergo dialysis sessions, mostly in Cebu City centers,…

PRO-7 ready for ECQ extension

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is prepared to sustain the same police force with the announcement of the extension of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City…

Netizen shows off beautiful aerial shot of ‘Aisle of Medellin’

Immae Lachica 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Medellin is not just known for its pristine white sand beaches and its large sugar cane plantation. This town located in northern Cebu is one of the best places for adventure junkies and also…

Gwen mulls more border checkpoints in feeder roads connecting province, city

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Cebu provincial government is considering putting up additional border checkpoints  in feeder roads that may serve as alternative entry point from Cebu City into the province’s jurisdiction. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said local…

Cebu to ban entry of passengers from outside province

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial government will start banning the entry of visitors from outside the province as part of their mitigation efforts on the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The ban will…

Cebu Capitol warns fisherfolk: Heed weather advisories, refrain from sailing

Rosalie Abatayo 12/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With Typhoon Tisoy expected to draw nearer in the next hours, the Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CPDRRMO) appealed to fisherfolk to heed weather advisories and not set out to…

ASF Task Force reminds public: Pork products from Luzon still banned in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 10/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province’s task force against African Swine Fever (ASF) is back at reminding stores and traders that all pork products from Luzon are banned from entering the province. Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Mary Rose…

Seiko Prospex boutique is first Prospex outlet outside Japan

Marc Cosep 10/02/2019

  Japanese watchmaker Seiko opened its first Seiko Prospex boutique in Cebu last September 27, 2019, taking advantage of the province’s rich diving culture. The boutique, a first in the Philippines, is in a perfect location, situated…

Province eyes charges vs MCWD over water supply shortage

Rosalie Abatayo 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Due to the woes on water supply in Metro Cebu, the Cebu Provincial Capitol is asking the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas to look into possible charges against officials of the…

PB wants prison term, fines for importers of hog products from ASF affected areas

Rosalie Abatayo 09/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board’s Committee on Agriculture is now drafting an ordinance that seeks to impose penalties on individuals who will try to bring into the province pork and pork-related products from areas…

Cebu province to shoulder hospitalization, burial expenses of Boljoon accident victims

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/19/2019

CEBU CITY — The Cebu provincial government will provide financial assistance to the victims of the Boljoon accident involving teachers and students. Calling the incident that claimed at least 9 lives a “tragedy, ” Governor Gwendolyn Garcia…

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