Talisay starts distribution of 2nd wave of 25-kilo rice

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The second wave of the distribution of the one sack of rice in Talisay City will come earlier than expected, Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas announced, Sunday night, June 14, 2020. Instead of the…

City Council to Labella: Release second tranche of food subsidy

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council called on Mayor Edgardo Labella to release the second tranche of the food subsidy for the highly affected households of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Councilor Jerry Guardo has…

Cebu City denies ‘corruption’ of COVID-19 relief goods

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Bids and Awards Committee denied allegations that there was any misuse of funds in the procurement of P49 million worth of food packs and other relief goods for the residents…

Spoiled rice intended for COVID-19 victims returned to supplier 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Mabolo was among the first barangay who received their allocation of rice assistance from the city government. At least a week into the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), Mabolo residents expected to receive…

Barangay vs MILO, who holds the turf in the barangays?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has emphasized repeatedly that politics should be set aside during the pandemic that has brought economic and social consequences to the city. “Let us put aside political differences…

100K sacks of rice now being delivered to Cebu City barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia revealed on Wednesday noon, March 25, 2020, that the promised 100,000 sacks of rice for city residents have arrived in the city. Garcia said that the rice…

291 sacks of rice intended for habal-habal drivers about to rot – Labella

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 291 sacks of rice that were purchased last December have remained untouched at the Cebu City warehouse located at the South Road Properties (SRP). Mayor Edgardo Labella said that the sacks…

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