Roque says Cebu event is a ‘lesson learned’

Krissy Aguilar - Reporter / @KAguilarINQ 12/03/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, who recently came under fire after attending an event in Bantayan Island in Cebu where social distancing was not observed, said that he has learned his lesson. Roque made the…

Police eye filing cases vs. shoe store owners

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu City are planning to file cases against the owners of the shoe store in Barangay Lahug, that drew a crowd of around 1,000 people within its vicinity last November 11,…

4 malls in Cebu warned for violating health protocols

Futch Anthony Inso 11/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Four malls in Cebu were issued a notice of warning by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-7 for violating the health and safety protocols implemented by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the…

Minglanilla arrests: 60 persons caught, fined P500 for violating MGCQ protocols

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 60 individuals around Minglanilla town, Cebu were brought to the Police Station this morning, September 19, 2020, after they were caught along the streets violating modified general community quarantine (MGCQ)…

30 MGCQ violators in Minglanilla charged

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Minglanilla Police station filed charges against 30 individuals this afternoon, September 14, 2020 for violation of Executive Order No. 31 of the Cebu Governor or on the protocols of modified general community quarantine,…

3 from Argao, 2 from Tuburan jailed for illegal gambling

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tips coming from concerned individuals led police to arrest five men for engaging in illegal gambling activities in the municipalities of Argao and Tuburan in Cebu province on Friday afternoon, August 28. Police…

Social bonding, not distancing

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 08/25/2020

  I know I’m not the only one who feels uncomfortable with the phrase “social distancing,” which suddenly became part of our daily vocabulary since the COVID-19 pandemic hit us, even though it’s actually an unfortunate misnomer.…

Cebu City’s EOC provides more tents, chairs to LSIs crowding port area to buy boat tickets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) who plan to visit ticketing outlets that are located near pier 1 in Cebu City to purchase boat tickets will now have a comfortable place to stay. This after…

Mandaue cops to rallyists: ’10-minute protest’, then disperse

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) gave 10 minutes to the protesters in Mandaue City this morning, which was a few hours before the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo…

Labella to barangays: Implement intensified health measures while under ECQ

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Cebu City will now be going back to basics in its fight against the coronavirus disease. This means ensuring the observance of social distancing protocols, the need to always wear facemasks, movement limitations, and…

Fans savor return of stadium sport in virus-free New Zealand

Associated Press 06/14/2020

DUNEDIN, New Zealand — They call one section of the stadium The Zoo, and it’s easy to see why: thousands of university students in team colors standing on their seats, steadying trays of beer, swaying to music…

CCTO impounds 22 vehicles on June 8

Doris C. Bongcac 06/08/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) impounded 22 vehicles during an operation against traffic violators in south district barangays of Cebu City on Monday morning, June 8, 2020. Impounded were 15 motorcycles, four…

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