Anti-terrorism bill protects life: Cebu City mayor

Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella. (File photo by Cebu City Hall PIO) CEBU CITY: The Anti-Terrorism Bill, once signed by President Rodrigo Duterte into law, will serve as a proactive stance against terrorism in the Philippines that “bolsters its core intent to protect life, liberty, and property from terrorism and to condemn terrorism as inimical to …

Covid-19 cases in Central Visayas balloon to 190

CEBU CITY: Central Visayas now has 190 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), the Department of Health (DOH)-Region 7 said Monday. The Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (VSMMC-SNL) released late Sunday the 118 test results, with four additional positive cases. The data on confirmed cases show the number has almost doubled since …

Sept. 21 declared as Cebu Press Freedom Day

CEBU CITY, Sept. 19 (PNA) -- The House of Representatives and the Cebu City Council and the Cebu Provincial Board, in separate resolutions, have declared Sept. 21 as Cebu Press Freedom Day.Cebu’s working press will celebrate Cebu Press Freedom Week (CPFW) on Sept. 19 to 26, its 31st year and 23rd celebration, with Cebu Daily …