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Barangay Captain Telesforo Durano of Dungga, Danao City together with councilmen Juanita Lawas and Daniel Alerta, and Sangguniang Kabataan chairman Remond Lavador take their oath before Fifth District Rep. Duke Frasco. Also in photo are Liloan Mayor Christina Frasco and PB Member Red Duterte.

Durano scion leaves Bakud to join Frasco

A member of the Durano clan in Danao City and four other barangay officials have shifted allegiance to Fifth District Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke”... Read more

The P100-million quarantine facility at the North Reclamation Area in Cebu City.

CH exec: We should be happy quarantine center still unused

Cebu City Legal Officer Rey Gealon has clarified that the city's Quarantine Center is open and ready to admit patients per recommendation of nurses... Read more

Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma blesses the Bayanihan Cebu IEC Field Center, which will house COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms, during its inauguration yesterday.Also shown are Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella, Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, Secretary Michael Dino of OPAV, some Cebu mayors and health officials.

New COVID facility opens

The second Bayanihan Cebu Field Center, an isolation and treatment facility at the International Eucharistic Congress Convention Center in Cebu... Read more

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Another batch of overseas Filipino workers arrives from Manila at the Mactan Cebu International Airport Monday afternoon.

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Stranded Cebuanos in Negros Oriental allowed to come home

Raquel Arce, chief of the Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (PROBE) team of the Cebu City government said that this is not an assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic but due to the road clearing operations that the Department of Interior and Local Government had ordered a few months ago.

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Police Colonel Carlito Baja, LLCPO director, said there is a possibility that these people who were arrested, aged 20 to 30 years old, must have taken advantage of the lifting of the ECQ and had organized the illegal cockfighting.

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Pardo’s top cop, 8 others positive for coronavirus

By Iris Hazel M. Mascardo | May 27, 2020 - 12:00am

The station commander and eight other personnel of Pardo Police Station in Cebu City have tested positive for the coronavirus disease, Police Regional Office-7 Director Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro said...

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7 suspects arrested, P43.8 million drugs seized

By Iris Hazel M. Mascardo | May 27, 2020 - 12:00am

At least P43.8 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in separate anti-drug operations resulting in the arrest of seven people in Cebu and Bohol last Monday.

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By Bobby Motus | May 27, 2020 - 12:00am

We mentioned of the NBA resuming the season in a secure location, a bubble city, league officials would like to call it and it looks like the Magic Kingdom is it, basing on recent reports.

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Bicester Cafe reopens ahead of June schedule

By Ehda M. Dagooc | May 27, 2020 - 12:00am

Homegrown Bicester Cafe joins a few restaurants and dining joints in Cebu for business reopening after the enhanced community quarantine.

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President Duterte has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to probe the alleged overpricing of testing machines for the coronavirus disease 2019 by a local distributor amid a public health emergency.

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