DTI mulls lifting of purchase limits

Leila B. Salaverria - Philippine Daily Inquirer 06/14/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is close to lifting the purchase limits it had set on certain items during the quarantine, as the economy reopens and the supply of goods becomes stable.…

Ferro recommends Cebu City to remain under GCQ

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City should remain in general community quarantine (GCQ). This was the recommendation of Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), to Secretary Carlito Galvez,…

Lapu-Lapu mayor wants GCQ extended

Immae Lachica 06/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Lapu-Lapu City still wants to remain under General Community Quarantine after June 15, 2020. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan told CDN Digital that this was what the city would need, an extended GCQ as cases…

Regional IATF ‘favorably endorsing’ Cebu province’s appeal for MGCQ – Gwen

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia announced on Friday, June 12, that their appeal to shift the province from general community quarantine to a modified one is getting a favorable response as it is being…

Quarantine centers Cebu City’s edge to remain under GCQ — Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The quarantine centers in Cebu City can be its saving card to remain under the general community quarantine (GCQ). This was the statement of Mayor Edgardo Labella after he led Secretary Carlito Galvez…

Duterte to announce quarantine status on June 15

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Questions about whether Cebu City will continue to be under general community quarantine or if Cebu province’s appeal to “move on” to a modified GCQ will be granted will be answered on Monday,…

IATF OKs resumption of restaurant dine-in services in GCQ areas

Cathrine Gonzales 06/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines – The Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases has approved the gradual resumption of dine-in services in restaurants located in general community quarantine (GCQ) areas by June 15, 2020, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said…

After lockdown, fish kill hits Laguna de Bay

Maricar Cinco - Philippine Daily Inquirer 06/10/2020

SAN PEDRO CITY—Communities on Talim Island in Laguna de Bay lived through the quarantine on surplus fish, after movement restrictions disrupted supply delivery from the island to fish ports and public markets in Metro Manila and nearby…

Mansanitas jam, anyone?

Immae Lachica 06/09/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Many of us may have tasted mansanitas during one of the games that we played when we were still young. But have you ever heard of mansanitas jam? This chef from Bantayan town spent…

Police ready charges against 7 arrested protesters

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The seven arrested persons, who were among the groups of cause-oriented  protesters holding a rally against the Anti-Terror Bill outside the University of Cebu Campus on Friday morning, June 5, 2020, violated several…

Mandaue launches website of bus routes under GCQ

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Commuters in Mandaue City can now access bus routes covering their city while on the go. The Mandaue City Government on Thursday, June 4, launched the online portal of the bus routes for…

DOH to issue recommendation on quarantine setup in 2 weeks

Cathrine Gonzales 06/02/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) will submit within the next two weeks its recommendation on whether or not the general community quarantine (GCQ) and modified GCQ in the country will continue even as coronavirus…

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