Mandaue councilor: We’re waiting for DOH orders on handling possible monkeypox cases

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/01/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City will be waiting for instructions from the Department of Health (DOH) about the management of possible monkeypox cases, but the city will be ready for it. City Councilor Nerissa Soon-Ruiz, chairman…

Expansion of limited F2F classes a possibility in SY 2022-2023

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/28/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) said that limited face-to-face (F2F) classes will still be implemented for School Year (SY) 2022-2023. Although they are studying the full implementation of F2F…

Lapu-Lapu City only has 6 active cases of COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 05/18/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government has only recorded six active cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In the monitoring of Lapu-Lapu City Health Office, as of May 17, 2022, of the six active cases,…

17 Cebu City cops isolated after testing positive for COVID-19

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 17 Cebu City policemen have tested positive for COVID-19 in the latest round of mass testing. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations of the Cebu City Police…

Mandaue to strictly implement 70 percent passenger capacity for all PUVs

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/12/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City will strictly implement the 70 percent passenger capacity guideline of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board for public utility vehicles (PUVs) that will travel through Mandaue City. City Councilor Jimmy…

Lapu police to investigate beach party gone wild

Futch Anthony Inso 11/23/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) will investigate a beach resort in the city for possible violation of the health and safety protocols when it hosted a party on the night of the…

Cebu City police station chief asks politicians to coordinate for planned visits

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A station commander in Cebu City is appealing to candidates to coordinate with police if they plan to  visit specific areas here. Police Major Janelito Marquez, chief of the Labangon Police Station, made…

Radio station denies organizing controversial “ukay-ukay” event

Futch Anthony Inso 09/30/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — No less than the station manager of radio station Brigada News FM, has clarified that they did not organize the controversial free “Ukay-ukay,” event which drew the ire of netizens for allegedly violating…

Lapu-Lapu City resort under investigation for hosting overcrowded party

Futch Anthony Inso 09/24/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that he is still waiting for the result of the investigation conducted by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the City Tourism Cultural and Historical Affairs…

Cebu City cops welcome help from cyclists in regulating city bikers

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Cebu City cops welcome the initiative of local bikers to help monitor their fellow bikers to ensure that basic health protocols are always observed. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for operations…

Mandaue schools have started distributing modules for Monday’s start of classes

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/09/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A few days before classes start on Monday, September 13, 2021, schools here have already started distributing modules for students. Parents of students enrolled at the Don Gerardo LL. Ouano Memorial National High…

More than 100 PUV drivers nabbed for violating MECQ protocols in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/03/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — More than 100 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers were apprehended by the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) since August 1, 2021, the start of the implementation of modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ),…

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