Cebu City dad calls for more police visibility at night amid series of robberies in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak, deputy mayor on police matters, called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the barangay tanods to conduct more patrols at night to deter robbers. “Alarming na ning…

‘Unverified’ kidnap try report prompts Cebu City dad’s call for brgys’ responsible use of social media

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Barangays should be more responsible in posting information on their social media accounts.” Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak said this after the Barangay Labangon Peace & Order Advisory Council 2019 posted on their…

Cebu City Council urges gov’t officials to surrender unlicensed firearms

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Council passed a resolution urging public officials to surrender their unlicensed firearms to the police following the arrest of two barangay captains last week. Councilor Dave Tumulak, the deputy mayor on police…

Ombud to Mandaue mayor: File counter affidavit on graft, admin complaint filed by 4 employees

Futch Anthony Inso 01/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman Visayas has ordered Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing to submit a counter affidavit for the administrative and criminal cases filed by four City Hall employees against…

Concerts inside malls are allowed during the Sinulog

Morexette B. Erram 01/17/2019

Concerts that will be held inside the malls in Cebu City are the only gigs allowed during the Sinulog festival 2019. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak, overall chairperson of the executive committee of the Sinulog Foundation Inc.…

Sinulog 2019 opening salvo without mobile signal declared a success

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/12/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The over two-hour grand launching program of this year’s Sinulog had proven that the organizers could make  Sinulog 2019 happen even without cellular phones, said Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) Executive Committee Chairperson…

Passengers reminded of south bus terminal closure: Be at terminal before 8 p.m.

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Those who plan to go home to their hometowns in southern Cebu next Saturday, January 19, will have to be at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) before 8 p.m. Or they will…

President Duterte to skip Sinulog Festival

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte will be skipping the Sinulog Festival this year.  In a letter addressed to the Cebu City Public Information Officer, Malou Inocando – Tabar, Malacañang said the President had other events…

Devotees urged: No selfies, but take photos of Fiesta Señor events

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/09/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — While Augustinian friars from the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño have discouraged the public from taking selfies within the vicinity of the centuries-old church, organizers of the Sinulog Festival, however, are encouraging…

With no signal, SFI mulls buying handheld radios

Morexette Eram 01/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) is now planning to procure more handheld radios following the announcement of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) that signal shutdown will be reimplemented during this year’s festivities. …

Street sweepers to join procession, and Sinulog parade

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/26/2018

THE executive committee of Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) is eyeing the deployment of street cleaners at the tail end of the Solemn Procession and the Grand Parade on January 19 and 20, respectively, to hasten the collection…

Tumulak: Regulating apartments is anti-poor

Delta Letigio 12/03/2018

Anti-poor. This was how Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak described proposals to regulate apartments and other leased residential properties. He said that if the government will require renters to submit additional requirements such as police clearance, it…

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