Generation rates down by 0.07 centavos for Sept-Oct electric bill

09/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The generation rates in the Visayan Electric franchise area will be 0.07 centavos lower for the September-October billing period. President and Chief Operating Officer Raul C. Lucero said the slight drop in the…

Cebu City cops won’t recommend lifting of liquor ban despite GCQ

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lifting the liquor ban in Cebu City is not recommended by the city’s police following their latest assessment that allowing drinking sprees in public areas is one of the major contributors to COVID-19…

Investigation starts for death of OFW teacher in hotel isolation

Dyrecka Letigio 09/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Various agencies are now investigating the death of an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) from Talisay City, who died inside SEDA Hotel, a hotel isolation facility in Barangay Apas, Cebu City. Mercedita Torbeso, 53,…

CCPO willing to help investigate OFW’s death inside quarantine hotel in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Cebu City Police Office is willing to help investigate the death of an Overseas Filipino Worker inside a quarantine hotel in barangay Apas, here. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for…

Quarantine exemption ni Gerald kinuwestiyon; binigyan nga ba ng special treatment?

Therese Arceo 09/05/2021

MARAMI ang naimbyerna sa tila double standard na ganap ng mga otoridad sa Dipolog City matapos bigyan ng special treatment ang aktor na si Gerald Anderson nang pumunta ito roon para sa shooting ng pelikula. Naglabasan rin…

DA-7 urges Capitol to integrate water catchment systems for Sugbusog program

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/28/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — As another round of the Capitol’s Sugbusog program draws near, the top official of the Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) has proposed to Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia to let all local…

Pacquiao-Ugas fight provides temporary relief to families during quarantine

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Pacquiao-Ugas fight that happened today, August 22, provided temporary relief to people, who have been under quarantine as they stayed in their homes and spent their time with their families. However, as to…

24-hour quarantine control points set up in Cebu City barangays

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – To ensure that only essential transactions are done during the effectivity of the stay-at-home policy, quarantine control points (QCP) are being set up in Cebu City barangays. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy…

CPPO chief: Gov. Gwen satisfied with provincial checkpoints

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/14/2021

  MEDELLIN, Cebu — Cebu’s top police official said Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has expressed satisfaction over how checkpoints in the different towns of the province are being managed. The governor’s statement came just two days after she…

Acting Mayor Rama prepares EO for MECQ extension

Dyrecka Letigio 08/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama is preparing to issue an Executive Order (EO) to lay down policies for the extended modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ).  The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has maintained…

Perpetually perplexed people

Ma. Ceres P. Doyo - @inquirerdotnet 08/12/2021

Although more than a year late, a meme came out recently on social media to spread humor while lessening people’s confusion and to make sense of the jumble of letters and acronyms that restrict our movements during…

Lapu-Lapu mayor: I’m for granular lockdown instead of ECQ

Futch Anthony Inso 08/09/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that he was more in favor of implementing a granular lockdown than placing the city under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) status. Chan said this after he admitted…

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