Chan leads Oponganons in commemorating 499th anniversary of Kadaugan sa Mactan

Doris C. Bongcac 04/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Threats of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) did not stop Lapu-Lapu City officials led by Mayor Junard Chan from commemorating the historic Battle of Mactan which happened 499 years ago. While they adhere…

Mandaue City Jail better prepared in fight vs deadly virus – Inopia

Norman Mendoza 04/22/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Social distancing is impossible in detention facilities in Cebu that are now filled way beyond its capacity raising fears of a possible spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). But at the Mandaue…

Matteo and Sarrah tell Cebuanos to stay at home, follow gov’t regulations to fight COVID-19

Immae Lachica 04/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Guidicelli’s took to Instagram on Saturday, April 18, 2020, their appeal for Cebuanos to stay at home and follow government regulations to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). “Nakita namo ang…

A comparison of the COVID-19 spread between Barangays Labangon and Luz

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The increase of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Cebu City has been attributed to the widespread infection in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz. In just one week from April 12 to April 17,…

800 police and military personnel to help secure Cebu City’s streets

Alven Maria A. Timtim 04/17/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 800 police and military personnel were deployed to man the streets of Cebu City starting Friday morning, April 17, 2020, to make sure that all provisions of the enhanced community…

Minglanilla force multipliers caught violating ‘no back ride policy’ in Talisay

Immae Lachica 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Two force multipliers from Pakigne, Minglanilla were apprehended this morning, April 15, 2020, by the CT-TODA of Talisay City for violating the no-back-ride policy. Patrolman Eliazar Belciña of the Talisay City Police told CDN…

Flying kites? Gwen says ‘We’re still under ECQ, stay at home’

Rosalie Abatayo 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government is warning those who plan to fly kites to ease up the quarantine “boredom” to think twice as they may be violating protocols of the province-wide enhanced community quarantine.…

Loon, Bohol residents pray as one during Holy Week

Immae Lachica 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— This year’s Holy Week was observed differently than the previous years. Different because traditional church activities were cancelled due to the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Because of this, most Catholics were forced…

Cebu City police to arrest social distancing violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Those who will be violating social distancing protocol while out on the streets here will now be arrested. This was the announcement of Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO),…

Binignit ‘breaks’ social distancing in Carbon Market

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The binignit is a famous dish for Filipinos during the Lenten season especially during the Maundy Thursday up to Black Saturday. Considered as a fasting food, its ingredients are made solely of root…

PROBE strictly enforces social distancing in barangay markets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification, and Enhancement (PROBE) team is taking a break from its usual clearing operations for the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Instead, they are helping the barangays put…

Cebu Cathedral’s Siete Palabras to be streamed online

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral will broadcast live the traditional Siete Palabras or Seven Last Words on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. In an announcement posted on their Facebook Page, the Cathedral revealed that…

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