Former dumpsite in Umapad transformed into an eco park

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/18/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City’s former dumpsite in barangay Umapad is now an ecological park. Two of the 10-hectare areas were converted by the Department of General Services (DGS) into a forest park. Engineer Marivic Cabigas,…

Flood, landslide affect 2,802 individuals in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/14/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Two thousand eight hundred two (2,802) individuals were affected by the flood and landslide caused by heavy rains last night, October 13, 2020. This was according to a report of the Mandaue City…

2 girls among new COVID cases in Mandaue City

Doris C. Bongcac 06/09/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Nine cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were added to Mandaue City’s growing list on Monday, June 8, 2020. Six of the patients were residents of Zone 5 in Barangay Mantuyong while…

Police nab woman in Mandaue drug operation

Norman V. Mendoza 10/04/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu—A 49-year-old laundry woman was nabbed by police in a buy-bust operation past 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2019, in Sitio Bildohan, Barangay Umapad, here. The suspect was identified as Jocelyn Fernandez, a resident of…

Sunday afternoon fire burns grasses, garbage at Umapad dumpsite

Gerard Anthony V. Francisco 04/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire broke at the dumpsite in Barangay Umapad in Mandaue City at around noontime today, April 7. Senior Fire Officer 1 (SFO1) Dominic Lastimoso, radio operator of the Mandaue City Fire Department, said…

Quisumbing seeks authority to hire consultancy services for Umapad dumpsite closure

Doris C. Bongcac 08/08/2018

The Mandaue City Council has referred to the Committee on Laws and Ordinances a letter request from Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing requesting for authority to hire the services of a consultancy firm that will help City Hall…

Umapad dumpsite permanently closed

Nestle L. Semilla 05/08/2018

The Umapad dump site will be totally closed following the recommendation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which uncovered methane gas in the area. In an interview with Cebu Daily News, Mandaue City Vice Mayor Carlo…

Umapad dump site is a danger zone, says Mayor Quisumbing

Nestle Semilla 05/04/2018

  The dump site in Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City is now declared as a danger zone by Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing. This declaration was made after Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has revealed that the depth…

Quisumbing proposes traffic measures for tri-level pass project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/24/2017

MANDAUE City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing said the city has already started preparing traffic mitigation measures for the expected P1 billion tri-level pass project in the city. Among the measures eyed by the city is the operation of…

Mandaue council beefs up ordinance against cutting of mangroves

Dominic D. Yasay 01/31/2017

THE Mandaue City Council amended its Local Fisheries Code with more stringent provisions and penalties against the cutting of mangrove trees in the city. The amendments now prohibit the cutting, damaging and conversion of mangroves to fish…

Motorist rams center island, causing traffic

Norman V. Mendoza 01/11/2017

A brand new Mitsubishi Mirage bearing a “for registration” plate rammed into the center of UN Avenue in Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City after the driver lost control and hit a truck at 8:45 am Wednesday. The car…

Mandaue City elderly to receive cash aid

Dominic D. Yasay 12/09/2016

AT LEAST 15,000 senior citizens in Mandaue City will receive the last installment of their annual P6,000 cash assistance from the Mandaue City government in the next two weeks. This developed after the city government released P32.95…

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