City dad wants ‘unsightly and illegal’ graffiti in the city removed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Edgardo “Jaypee” Labella II urged the city council to increase the roving patrols of barangay tanods and ensure the proper functioning of CCTVs to deter people from vandalizing public areas…

Mandaue City police bare security plan for Kalag-Kalag 2022

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/25/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) continues to prepare for the celebration of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days on November 1 and 2. Police Lieutenant Colonel Franco Rudolf Oriol, MCPO deputy city…

200 barangay tanods deputized to help maintain Cebu City cleanliness

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than 200 barangay tanods will soon augment the force of the Cebu City Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Team (CESET) in enforcing rules and regulations aimed at maintaining the cleanliness of the city. CESET…

RABS program to empower Mandaue tanods, force multipliers

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/23/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Basak Police Station of Mandaue City has launched its Ready Active Barangay Security or RABS program on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The program which is initiated by the station’s chief, Police Captain…

Police, tanods deployed in Guadalupe sitio with rising COVID-19 cases

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police personnel and barangay tanods are being deployed in a sitio in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City that had been put under intensified monitoring due to the rising cases of COVID-19 infections there. Police…

CCPO to train tanods on intervention techniques

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will soon start training the barangay peace and safety officers (BPSO) or barangay tanods with police intervention techniques. Skills that will be useful as the city security…

Labella sends off tanods in new uniform: Help maintain quarantine protocols

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/29/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella encourages the barangay tanods to ensure that the quarantine protocols are maintained in their barangays. Labella’s call was made when the city government distributed uniforms and cudgels…

Man caught trying to steal 120 Kilos of sweet corn for frontliners in Cebu City

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 31-year-old man was caught trying to steal 120 kilos of sweet corn meant to be donated to the frontliners in the city. Felix Leciña Rudas was caught by barangay tanods, who responded…

‘Mysterious’ death of six pigs cause scare among village residents in S. Leyte’s St. Bernard

Jani Arnaiz 01/12/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – The “mysterious” death of at least six pigs in a village in St. Bernard town in Southern Leyte has caused a scare among residents in the area. Baltazar Hagimit, a tanod in…

Barangay workers to receive their cash gifts from Capitol starting 1st week of December

Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Noche Buena and Media Noche may be more abundant this year for families of barangay workers in Cebu province’s 1,046 barangays. This as cashiers from the Provincial Treasurers Office will set out to…

COSAP puts on hold drug tests in barangays until new admin takes over

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Office for the Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) will not be accepting requests from barangays to conduct drug testing of barangay tanods until the new administration takes over. Garry Lao, COSAP…

Cebu City’s tanods urged to continue working despite temporary suspension of honoraria

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap), which handles the distribution of the honoraria for the barangay tanods, said the tanods would continue to work despite the suspension of the release of their…

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