City Council OKs P50M financial aid for quake-hit Abra province

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the 16th Cebu City Council approved during a special session on Friday, August 12, 2022, the P50 million financial aid that Mayor Michael Rama promised to Abra province, which was hit…

Chan: I’m ready to beg and kneel to dads for OK of P236M aid to Odette victims

Futch Anthony Inso 12/27/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan expressed his readiness to beg and kneel to each of the eight opposition city councilors for approval and release of the P236 million financial assistance to typhoon…

Lapu-Lapu dad: City likely to implement reenacted budget in 2022

Futch Anthony Inso 12/14/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government may have to implement a reenacted budget in 2022. Councilor Rico Amores said that this was a big possibility since the city was still discussing the 2022 Annual Investment…

Cebu City Council told: Declare state of calamity in fire-struck Mambaling sitios

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is asking the  City Council to declare a state of calamity in Mambaling sitios hit by Friday night’s fire. Rama said in a press conference on Saturday that…

For the fourth time, Lapu dads defer approval of SB no. 3

Futch Anthony Inso 09/09/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The supplemental budget (SB) no. 3 has been deferred for the fourth time by the Lapu-Lapu City Council after it failed to pass the special session on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Although the…

PB to hold special session to meet Duque, IATF-EID team of experts

Mae Fhel Gom-os 06/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board will move the scheduled Monday session with Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and his team of medical and technical experts to a special session on Tuesday, June 29. Duque…

Cebu City Council to hold session back in City Hall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will be holding their regular and special sessions back at the City Hall following four months of holding them online. Vice Mayor Michael Rama told CDN Digital that they…

Presentation of vaccine plan in Cebu City Council postponed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The presentation of the vaccine plan of Cebu City to its Council has been moved to a later date. Vice Mayor Michael Rama announced in a phone interview with reporters that the special…

P240M budget proposed for command center in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is asking the Cebu City Council for a budget of P240 million for a command center that will rise near the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The budget…

Cebu City dads authorize Labella to enter into MOA with DSWD

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is now ready to implement the national government’s Social Amelioration Program (SAP). This after the City Council authorized Mayor Edgardo Labella during a special session held on Monday evening,…

Cebu City Council to tackle P1B budget for Coronavirus on Friday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Council will hold a special session for the requested P1 billion budget of Mayor Edgardo Labella for the city’s fight against the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Friday morning,…

Proposal to spend P28M for health workers’ protective gears deferred

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Council deferred on Monday, February 10, 2020, a proposal to spend P28.2 million for the purchase of protective gears for barangay health workers (BHW).  A special session was conducted for the resolution…

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