Netizens say Cebu City is ‘ready for MGCQ’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Netizens are now looking forward to the possibility of Cebu City downgrading to the most relaxed form of community quarantine. In an online poll published by CDN Digital last Thursday, August 27, 2020,…

Gov’t OKs pillion riding without barriers for persons living in same household — Eleazar

Consuelo Marquez 08/18/2020

  MANILA, Philippines — The National Task Force (NTF) against COVID-19 has approved pillion riding without protective dividers if the persons are living in the same house as the government eased policies for areas under the general…

Talamban cops: 5 arrested tigbakay gamblers also quarantine ordinance violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/16/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five tigbakay gamblers caught today in a mountain barangay in Cebu City will also be charged with violation of the quarantine ordinance which takes effect today. Police Major Jonathan Taneo, Talamban Police…

Fewer violators caught as quarantine ordinance takes effect

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are fewer health protocol violators in Cebu City as the City Ordinance 2566 or the ordinance penalizing quarantine violators takes effect on August 16. This is the assessment of most of the…

Changes to take note in Cebu City’s extended GCQ

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The general community quarantine (GCQ) in Cebu City has been extended to August 31, 2020 and not much will change in the strict implementation of the quarantine protocols in the city. Under the…

Lapu-Lapu cop chief links strict quarantine measures to drop in crime volume

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police patrols and strict implementation of quarantine protocols have helped bring down the crime volume in Lapu-Lapu City in July this year by half the number of crimes as compared to the same…

Bantayan native uses time in quarantine to make unique art pieces using stuff found at home

Immae Lachica 08/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— While others try to stay fit or learn a new recipe while in quarantine, this student from Bantayan Island in northern Cebu has something else in mind. She uses simple things found at home…

Quarantine violators will be penalized up to P5K starting August 16

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents in Cebu City will be penalized for violating the quarantine protocols starting August 16, 2020. The City Ordinance No. 2566, or Ordinance Penalizing Any Violation in Relation to the Implementation of General/Enhanced…

SWS: Around 3.5M adult Filipinos got stranded in July due to quarantine

Catherine Gonzales 08/05/2020

MANILA, Philippines — An estimated 3.5 million adult Filipinos got stranded by community quarantine rules due to the coronavirus disease pandemic, according to the latest survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS). The survey conducted from July…

San Fernando mayor places 6 puroks in Pitalo under 15-day localized ECQ

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six communities in Barangay Pitalo, San Fernando town will be under a 15-day localized enhanced community quarantine beginning Monday, August 3, 2020, until August 17. San Fernando Mayor Lakambini Reluya issued on Sunday,…

CCPO chief mulls pushing measure to imprison, fine GCQ violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ordinance giving five days in jail and at least P2,000 fine to those who will be caught violating the general community quarantine (GCQ) protocols may help lessen the high number of violators.…

CCPO chief reminds public about the importance of staying home

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Those who do not have important things to do outside as well as those who do not have quarantine passes should stay inside their homes despite the general community quarantine (GCQ) status of…

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