Palarong Pambansa 2024: CCPO on full alert to secure games

Arwen Pondoc, Emmariel Ares 07/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is now on full alert status for the Palarong Pambansa 2024 which will officially start next week. This was announced by CCPO city director Police Colonel Ireneo…

Palaro security forces told to ensure peaceful and orderly meet

Emmariel Ares 06/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Some of the 2,000 security personnel tasked to secure the Palarong Pambansa 2024 have been deployed starting Saturday, June 29. The country’s biggest multi-sports event will be hosted by Cebu City from July…

PRO-7 on Holy Week 2024 security: We are ready

Mark Bandolon 03/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) assured that their 6,000 personnel are ready for Holy Week 2024. They will be deployed starting Sunday, March 24. “I would like to assure everyone that…

Canada is safest country to visit in 2024, report

Mary Villegas 01/13/2024

If you’re in the United States, the safest destination to include on your travel bucket list may not be too far away — Canada, named by a new report as the safest country to visit in 2024.…

More than 3,500 security forces deployed for Sinulog 2024

Emmariel Ares 01/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 3,500 security forces were sent off on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, to secure the 495th Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival celebrations. The send-off ceremony was held at the SM Seaside Concert…

Rama to public: ‘Do not wait for city hall to take action’

Pia Piquero 12/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the situation that happened in Cebu IT Park where stray kids threw stones at a private vehicle, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama advised against waiting for the city hall to take action.…

Mandaue mayor slams Marawi bombing, vows to strengthen Christmas season security

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/04/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City will implement intensified security measures in preparation for the upcoming yuletide season, especially after the bombing incident at the gymnasium of the Mindanao State University in Marawi on Sunday. Mayor Jonas…

Will there be signal shutdown during Fiesta Señor, Sinulog 2024?

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Discussions of security preparations for the Sinulog in January 2024 are underway, and among the topics include the probability of a signal shutdown in Cebu City. However, as of writing, there is still no…

Cebu City Hall offices ‘secured’ despite pre-termination of security agency’s contract

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The temporary absence of blue guards at the Cebu City Hall is not a cause for concern. Lawyer Jerone Castillo, the city’s acting budget officer, said Civil Security Unit (SCU) personnel and force…

BFP personnel assist voters in Mandaue poll center

Doris C. Bongcac 10/30/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel in Mandaue City have already provided assistance to at least four individuals who were having difficulties in reaching their assigned precincts at the Mandaue City Central School,…

CCPO to deploy cops in cemeteries starting dawn on Oct. 31

Emmariel Ares 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police will shift their focus to overseeing the peace and order situation in the  21 cemeteries here starting at dawn on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy…

Cebu North Bus Terminal remains ‘peaceful’ despite influx of passengers

Emmariel Ares 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Passengers, who enter the Cebu North Bus Terminal, will be made to undergo thorough search to especially make sure that they do not carry sharp objects. A metal scanner is being used to…

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