Chan introduces measures to reduce crowd at Lapu-Lapu City Hall
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Lapu-Lapu City government is implementing various measures to reduce the crowd at the City Hall building and minimize their contact with government employees. One of which is the implementation of the one-way lane to direct the flow of the traffic of people visiting the City Hall building for various transactions. This […] The post Chan introduces measures to reduce crowd at Lapu-Lapu City Hall appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan: Barricades in front of church gates to limit Misa de Gallo crowd
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Barricades will also be placed in front of gates of churches in Lapu-Lapu City as a way to limit the crowd attending the dawn Masses or the Misa de Gallo. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said this would be among the measures that the city government would implement to decongest […] The post Chan: Barricades in front of church gates to limit Misa de Gallo crowd appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
No Christmas bonus for Lapu gov’t employees this year
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Hall employees will not be receiving their Christmas bonus this year. This was announced by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan today, November 3, 2020. “Kabaw gyud ta nga kapos ta sa kwarta. Daghan pata’g kagamitan, nga magamit nato sa mas importante pa sa atong panglawas karon sa atong […] The post No Christmas bonus for Lapu gov’t employees this year appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Lapu welcomes Christmas season, lights up 30-foot Christmas tree
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government welcomed the Christmas season with a Christmas tree lighting event on late Tuesday afternoon, December 1, 2020. The program started at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Lapu-Lapu City Hall, where the Christmas tree is located. Chan said that their Christmas tree is around 30-feet tall, decorated with 500 […] The post Lapu welcomes Christmas season, lights up 30-foot Christmas tree appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Burglars hit Lapu-Lapu fiscal’s office, steals gun, cash
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Burglars have hit another office at the Lapu-Lapu city hall compound. This time it was the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office — the 4th office to be burglarized in the compound in 23 days. This despite the additional CCTVs or security cameras installed there and security guards in the compound. Read: Chan […] The post Burglars hit Lapu-Lapu fiscal’s office, steals gun, cash appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
CCTV cameras installed in Lapu City Hall compound
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Around 32 CCTV cameras were installed in different offices of the city hall compound here as a measure to help solve crimes that might transpire in the future. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that these CCTV cameras were pulled out from the isolation facility at the Lapu-Lapu City Hospital […] The post CCTV cameras installed in Lapu City Hall compound appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan on burglaries: More CCTVs, security guards at city hall compound
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan plans to tighten security at the City Hall compound after burglars hit two department offices in separate buildings there in a span of 10 days. Chan said he planned to install more security cameras or closed circuit television cameras (CCTVs) in the different buildings in […] The post Chan on burglaries: More CCTVs, security guards at city hall compound appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Recovers from Coronavirus
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan has recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) after a 14-day isolation. In reporting back for work on Thursday, Chan was greeted by members of the City Council and other city officials and employees in front of the Lapu-Lapu City Hall. “I did not expect that I would have a […].....»»
Lapu-Lapu Mayor Chan reports back to work
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is now back at work. On Thursday morning, June 25, Chan arrived at the Lapu-Lapu City Hall after spending more than 10 days in isolation due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). “Mainiton nga gisugat sa iyang department heads ug pipila ka mga kawani sa city […] The post Lapu-Lapu Mayor Chan reports back to work appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Orders Rapid Testing to Contain Covid-19
Mayor Junard Chan has ordered a rapid mass testing in the villages of Lapu-Lapu City in a bid to identify areas that need containment measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Chan said he came up with the decision to conduct a rapid test on 10 percent of the “household population†[…].....»»
Lapu mayor asks DOH to ban direct flights from neighboring cities of Wuhan City
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Amid the threat of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has called on the Department of Health (DoH) to consider banning direct flights from the neighboring cities of Wuhan, China to Cebu as part of the preventive measures against the deadly virus. In a post on his official […] The post Lapu mayor asks DOH to ban direct flights from neighboring cities of Wuhan City appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan, Radaza call on Año to give legal opinion on City Hall office dispute
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Both Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan and lone district Representative Paz Radaza have asked Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año to give a legal opinion on their feud over the authority to utilize the office space now used by the latter. Chan, in an interview with CDN Digital, said he […] The post Chan, Radaza call on Año to give legal opinion on City Hall office dispute appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan’s camp to Radaza on office dispute: Respect, follow DILG’s direction
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The camp of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan once again asked Congresswoman Paz Radaza to vacate the Office of the District Representative inside the city hall building following the statement of Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año that the lady lawmaker cannot insist to stay in the same office. […] The post Chan’s camp to Radaza on office dispute: Respect, follow DILG’s direction appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
“Office†feud: Radaza, Chan agree to settle dispute on July 4
CEBU CITY, Philippines—To stay or not to stay. Lapu-Lapu City District Representative Paz Radaza made her choice to stay in the Office of the District Representative located within the city hall despite the Notice to Vacate issued by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan. Chan issued on Monday, July 1, the notice to Office of […] The post “Office” feud: Radaza, Chan agree to settle dispute on July 4 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Lapu Mayor Chan tries to shoo away Rep. Radaza from her City Hall office
CEBU CITY, Philippines — On the first day of work as newly elected officials, Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and the city’s lone district Representative Paz Radaza are at loggerheads on who should stay at the Lapu-Lapu District’s Representative’s Office at City Hall. Chan, who wanted to make the representative’s office as the mayor’s […] The post Lapu Mayor Chan tries to shoo away Rep. Radaza from her City Hall office appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan: Returning Lapu-Lapu OFWs should stay in city’s hotels
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government wants its returning overseas Filipino worker (OFW) constituents to be accommodated in hotels within the city. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan met with actingRegional Director Mae Codilla of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)-7 this morning, January 21, to tackle the issue about the returning OFWs […] The post Chan: Returning Lapu-Lapu OFWs should stay in city’s hotels appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
3 Oponganons receive OWWA-7 scholarship
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Three Oponganons were granted a scholarship grant from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)-7, under its Educational Assistance through Scholarship Emergencies (EASE) program. OWWA-7 officer-in-charge (OIC) regional director Mae Codilla and Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan handed the certificates to the three Oponganons, namely: Julisa Dejito, Mervin Garcia, and Vincent […] The post 3 Oponganons receive OWWA-7 scholarship appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Ahong plans to give Datu Lapulapu commemorative banknote as token to quencentennial visitors
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – The Lapu-Lapu City government plans to give out the P5,000 commemorative banknote of Datu Lapulapu as a token to visitors, who will be attending the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan on April 27, 2021. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan revealed that this was his plan in honoring Datu […] The post Ahong plans to give Datu Lapulapu commemorative banknote as token to quencentennial visitors appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan sees big challenge in establishing COVID-19 vaccine storage facility
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan admits that one of the city’s biggest challenges in procuring the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine would be the storage facility that would maintain the efficacy of the medicine. Chan said that an acceptable storage facility is of utmost importance since some vaccines need to […] The post Chan sees big challenge in establishing COVID-19 vaccine storage facility appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chan won’t prohibit parties in Lapu-Lapu City
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will not prohibit the holding of parties and events in the city, especially during the Fiesta Señor celebration on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Chan said that he will not prohibit parties as long as organizers will comply with the health and safety protocols, such […] The post Chan won’t prohibit parties in Lapu-Lapu City appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Chinese national, 6 others held at MCIA for fake Letter of Acceptance
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Six Filipinos and one Chinese national were being held at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) this afternoon, January 13, 2021, after authorities discovered that their Letter of Acceptance from the Lapu-Lapu City Government was falsified. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that the city’s personnel assigned at the airport to […] The post Chinese national, 6 others held at MCIA for fake Letter of Acceptance appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»