Expert says Siquijor LSI coming from Cebu City may have been in early stages of infection upon leaving

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The locally stranded individual (LSI) who recently went home to Siquijor from Cebu City and proved positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may have already been infected with the disease before the…

Siquijor’s 4th COVID patient is LSI from Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippine – A locally stranded individual (LSI) from Cebu City is Siquijor island’s fourth confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient, the local government announced. “Among ipahabalo sa tanan nga kahuman sa pipila kabulan nga naka…

Siquijor is COVID-19 free anew

Rosalie Abatayo 08/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Siquijor is COVID-19-free again. This as all of the four coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Siquijor province have already recovered from the infection. The provincial government of Siquijor, in its COVID-19 bulletin posted…

Siquijor to accept first batch of LSI from Cebu on Aug. 23

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The island province of Siquijor will start accepting locally stranded individuals (LSIs) from Cebu on August 23, 2020. This was agreed upon on August 19, 2020, when the Siquijor Provincial Task Force (COVID-19)…

Two LSIs are Siquijor’s first cases

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Siquijor province has logged its first two cases of COVID-19 on August 1, 2020, after seven months of maintaining to be the only COVID-19-free province in Central Visayas. The new cases are locally…

Police, PDEA-7 nab two in buy-bust operations in NegOr, Siquijor

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines (Updated, 11:18 p.m.) — Buy-bust operations conducted by the the police with the help of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in Negros Oriental and in Siquijor on Tuesday, July 7, 2020,…

Cebu City to shift to MECQ, rest of Central Visayas under GCQ until June 15

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — From June 1 to 15, 2020, Cebu City will shift to modified enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) while Mandaue City will transition to general community quarantine (GCQ). This is after the Interagency Task Force…

Central Visayas execs seek resumption of economic activities in their localities

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Officials of the different localities in Central Visayas are now seeking the resumption of economic activities in their respective areas without having to compromise the safety of their people while they remain under…

Thunderstorm warning up in Negros Occ., Siquijor

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The weather bureau has advised communities in low-lying areas, riverbanks and uplands to take precautionary measures against possible flash floods and landslides induced by rains. This after Pagasa Visayas issued a thunderstorm advisory to…

Siquijor temporarily closes airports, seaports

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines -The Siquijor Provincial government will be barring incoming passengers, including residents returning to the island — in a 10-day period. This developed after Siquijor Governor Zaldy Villa signed and issued Executive Order (EO) No.…

Motor banca sinks in Siquijor: 11 people rescued; 8 drums of fuel recovered

Rosalie Abatayo 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Siquijor rescued 11 passengers and crew members of a motor banca that capsized in seas off San Juan town, Siquijor on Saturday, November 16. The motor banca…

Negros Or-Siquijor clobber C. Visayas booters in PFF U-15 tourney

Mars G. Alison 07/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) Under 15 Boys selection bowed to the Negros Oriental Siquijor Regional Football Association (NOSIRFA), 1-2, in the ongoing Visayas eliminations of the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Under…

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