CEBU CITY – Cebu has eased up its policy on the wearing of face masks but two major cities in Metro Cebu are not about to follow suit just yet. For Mayor Michael Rama here, it is not the right time yet for the city to duplicate the move of Cebu, which has made the wearing of face masks in open...
CEBU CITY – Some Covid-19 vaccinations sites here will be closed starting Friday, June 17, as fewer people are showing up to get inoculated. Dr. Jeffrey Ibones, officer-in-charge of the City Health Department, said it has been observed lately that the number of people visiting vaccination sites...
CEBU CITY – At least 14 houses were destroyed in a fire that hit Barangay Tisa here Monday, June 6. The fire started at 6:34 a.m. and was contained about an hour later. According to the Cebu City Fire Department, the fire started at the house owned by one Jasmine Lodonia before it spread to...
CEBU CITY – A criminal complaint for theft has been filed against a policeman accused of stealing cable wires owned by a telecommunications company. Police Staff Sgt. Joel Superales Soliva will also face administrative charges that the Philippine National Police (PNP) will file against him, said...
POLICE crime scene investigators process the remains of a fatality in the Monday night shootout in Lapu-Lapu City. (Photo from Mayor Junard Chan’s Facebook account) CEBU CITY – Lapu-Lapu City remains safe, Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan assured Wednesday, June 1, following a shootout between the...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) destroyed 99.9 million worth of dangerous drugs through thermal destruction on Monday, May 30, in Cebu City. Thermal destruction or thermolysis is a method of decomposition or breaking down of chemicals by heat. At 1,000 degrees centigrade, all...
CEBU CITY – New infections are going down but this city will not end the month without new Covid-19 fatalities. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported Monday, May 30, that two elderlies were the latest to succumb to Covid-19. Overall, this city has logged 54,883 Covid-19 cases with 1,704...
CEBU CITY – Almost P100-million worth of confiscated illegal drugs were destroyed here Monday, May 30. The illegal drugs that were destroyed through the thermal facility of the Cosmopolitan Funeral Homes were part of those seized in various anti-illegal drug operations conducted in previous...
CEBU CITY -- This city was rocked by bomb threats on a day a passenger bus in Koronadal City and a bus terminal in Tacurong were bombed on Thursday. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) on Thursday afternoon received four bomb threats which were later found out to be a hoax. Lt. Col. Maria Theresa...
CEBU CITY -- Defeated senatorial candidate Francis Leo Marcos fulfilled his pre-election promise of organizing charity events here. A woman avails of free eye consulation during the Mega Humanitarian Drive that was spearheaded by controversial and detained vlogger Francis Leo Marcos on Saturday and...
A breathtaking tour of Boracay, Cebu City, and Coron, organized by the Philippine Airlines and Tourism Promotions Board It is safe to say that the Philippines is finally back on track after two years of lockdown and economic decline. As the country is seeing fewer cases per day and, as more are...
CEBU CITY -- Thirteen public schools here have resumed holding face-to-face classes. The opening of the limited in-persons classes last May 17 went smooth, the Department of Education (DepEd)-Cebu City Division reported. The schools that were allowed to resume face-to-face classes were the Sinsin...
