On Saturday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of June 12, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 128 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 39 new recoveries, and 0 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 54,136, while the active cases increased to 1,461 (from 1,372).
Breakdown of cases:
Cebu City – Total confirmed: 24,809 (+52 new) – Total recoveries: 23,367 (+27 new) – Total deaths: 865 (+0 new) – Active cases: 577
Lapu-Lapu City – Total confirmed: 6,636 (+22 new) – Total recoveries: 6,280 (+5 new) – Total deaths: 170 (+0 new) – Active cases: 186
Mandaue City – Total confirmed: 6,732 (+15 new) – Total recoveries: 6,328 (+6 new) – Total deaths: 225 (+0 new) – Active cases: 179
Cebu Province – Total confirmed: 15,959 (+39 new) – Total recoveries: 14,706 (+1 new) – Total deaths: 734 (+0 new) – Active cases: 519
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
Total Active Cases in Cebu: 1,461
Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 54,136 (+128 new)
Total Recoveries in Cebu: 50,681 (+39 new)
Total Deaths in Cebu: 1,994 (+0 new*)
A total of 4,253 laboratory results were released for today.
NOTES from DOH-7:
*As per DOH-7, the additional deaths in the report are not due to the overnight spike in deaths but due to more accurate data collection and validating efforts. Not all of those deaths occurred today but occurred more than a week ago.
Reports maybe subject to change as these claims undergo thorough validation by the local healthcare offices and health personnel.
Level up your bar and grill experience by having it right in the middle of the lake.
Located in Barangay Bago, Asturias, Buswang Lake is an eight-hectare body of water that is home to carps, tilapias and catfishes. And right in the middle of it is this small strip of island that houses the new hang out place and restaurant in Asturias, Island in the Lake Bar & Grill.
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The lake has still waters which is ideal for fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking and you can do this all for free. Just bring your own equipment and you’re ready to go. You can also camp here free of charge so make sure to bring your tent.
The lake is a rehabilitation project of a public-private cooperation to beautifully preserve nature and revive the once murky and silted waters of a placid lake.
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The chill dining is completed by watching live performances and tasting all the delicious Filipino food they are serving like bisayang manok, pork BBQ and caldereta.
Head to the Island in the Lake Bar & Grill now to shake off all the bad energy.
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RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
DAY USE:
Entrance fee: NONE
Opening hours: n/a
Other Information:
Opening hours: 11AM to 11PM on Mondays to Saturdays; until 9pm on Sundays
Exact location: Buswang Lake, Barangay Bago, Asturias, Northwesetern Cebu – approx. 2 hours away from the city.
BY V-HIRE: You can get on a van for hire headed for Asturias at the van terminal in Ayala Center Cebu. The van will pass through the transcentral highway, which makes the journey short. Travel time is around one hour or so depending on the traffic. From the town proper, you can ride a habal-habal that will take you to Buswang Lake Restobar.
BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Buswang Lake” in Brgy. Bago, Asturias. Parking space is available.
The Queen City of the South soon adds another gem to its treasury of resorts and lifestyle destinations.
Set to welcome the world through its doors in 2022, the integrated NUSTAR Resort sits majestically atop Kawit Point, SRP, Cebu City. NUSTAR will boast luxury retail and dining, a gaming facility, and a convention center that can accommodate 2,000 participants. On top of it all, NUSTAR will welcome guests to its three hotel towers with over 1,000 rooms.
From the initial plan of ₱18 billion, Gokongwei-led Universal Hotels and Resorts, Inc. (UHRI) increases its investment to ₱25 billion for the project.
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The resort will soon be offering an exciting getaway from the city’s hustle and bustle with 250 gaming tables and 1,500 electronic gaming machines. Guests will also get to pamper themselves within NUSTAR’s 4 floors of luxury retail and dining spaces, as well as relax in the sun with an unobstructed vista of the Cebu Strait.
NUSTAR is located in Kawit Island, Cebu South Road Properties, 2 kilometers away from SM Seaside City and 1 kilometer from Il Corso Mall; only 15 minutes away from the heart of Cebu City. Additionally, with the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway scheduled to open in 2021, NUSTAR guests are going to have even more accessibility to the resort.
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Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) holds NUSTAR as a first of its kind, and will be the biggest outside of Metro Manila. The design of NUSTAR was created by a world-renowned design team that includes HKS Architects, HBA Design Consultants, PIA Interior Co., Ltd., Studio JEFRE and ASYA Design. According to ASYA Design, the resort has an accumulated 350,000 square meters of floor space.
On Friday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of June 11, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 140 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 57 new recoveries, and 3 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 54,009, while the active cases increased to 1,372 (from 1,291).
Breakdown of cases:
Cebu City – Total confirmed: 24,758 (+53 new) – Total recoveries: 23,341 (+19 new) – Total deaths: 865 (+1 new) – Active cases: 552
Lapu-Lapu City – Total confirmed: 6,614 (+14 new) – Total recoveries: 6,275 (+0 new) – Total deaths: 170 (+0 new) – Active cases: 169
Mandaue City – Total confirmed: 6,717 (+13 new) – Total recoveries: 6,322 (+14 new) – Total deaths: 225 (+0 new) – Active cases: 170
Cebu Province – Total confirmed: 15,920 (+60 new) – Total recoveries: 14,705 (+24 new) – Total deaths: 734 (+2 new) – Active cases: 481
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
Total Active Cases in Cebu: 1,372
Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 54,009 (+140 new)
Total Recoveries in Cebu: 50,643 (+57 new)
Total Deaths in Cebu: 1,994 (+3 new*)
A total of 4,467 laboratory results were released for today.
NOTES from DOH-7:
*As per DOH-7, the additional deaths in the report are not due to the overnight spike in deaths but due to more accurate data collection and validating efforts. Not all of those deaths occurred today but occurred more than a week ago.
Reports maybe subject to change as these claims undergo thorough validation by the local healthcare offices and health personnel.
Too stressed out because of work? Or, can’t decide where to go on your next date? Regardless of the reason, don’t fret because you can always take things up a notch because you deserve it.
Celebrating small wins, anniversaries, or just unwinding after a tiring week is best celebrated with a million dollar view. Yes, good food and great company is a must, but you can never really go wrong with an amazing view.
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After all, nothing would was away all your stress than looking down at the great expanse of Liloan’s city lights. Yes, you read it right. Liloan.
City Lights Camp and Dine serves not only good food, but a stellar view of the Liloan City Lights at night. If you want to go there in the morning, you will also have the chance to see the vast view of Liloan as well. Day or night, doesn’t really matter.
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They also accept gatherings; birthday, wedding, proposal, even anniversaries. It showcases a great view for your guests so, might as well book your next celebration here.
Apart from serving good food and a stellar view, you can also camp a night if you decide to still go higher. If you hike on top of the hill, a campsite is awaiting for your visit.
RATES AND OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
Best Sellers
Balbacua
Skin – P70
Joint – P80
Native Chicken – P60
Pork BBQ – P20
Chicken BBQ
Wing – P40
Liver – P30
Paa – P80
Intestine – P10
Chorizo – P20
OTHER INFORMATION
Operating Hours:
9:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Mon – Fri)
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Sat & Sun)
Contact Number: 0947 853 2053
HOW TO GET THERE
Exact Location: Panas Road, Panoypoy, Consolacion, Northern Cebu — approx. 1-1.5 hours away from Cebu City.
From SM City Cebu, you can take a PUJ to Consolacion. If you’re from the Talamban/Pit-os area, you can also take a PUJ that goes to Consolacion. You can ask the driver to drop you off at Fooda Consolacion where you can take a motorbike to take you to City Lights Camp and Dine.
On Thursday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of June 10, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 84 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 105 new recoveries, and 0 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 53,869, while the active cases decreased to 1,291 (from 1,311).
Breakdown of cases:
Cebu City – Total confirmed: 24,705 (+41 new) – Total recoveries: 23,323 (+72 new) – Total deaths: 864 (+0 new) – Active cases: 518
Lapu-Lapu City – Total confirmed: 6,600 (+11 new) – Total recoveries: 6,275 (+3 new) – Total deaths: 170 (+0 new) – Active cases: 155
Mandaue City – Total confirmed: 6,704 (+8 new) – Total recoveries: 6,308 (+5 new) – Total deaths: 225 (+0 new) – Active cases: 171
Cebu Province – Total confirmed: 15,860 (+24 new) – Total recoveries: 14,681 (+25 new) – Total deaths: 732 (+0 new) – Active cases: 447
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
Total Active Cases in Cebu: 1,291
Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 53,869 (+84 new)
Total Recoveries in Cebu: 50,587 (+105 new)
Total Deaths in Cebu: 1,991 (+0 new*)
A total of 4,530 laboratory results were released for today.
NOTES from DOH-7:
*As per DOH-7, the additional deaths in the report are not due to the overnight spike in deaths but due to more accurate data collection and validating efforts. Not all of those deaths occurred today but occurred more than a week ago.
Reports maybe subject to change as these claims undergo thorough validation by the local healthcare offices and health personnel.
The dream is to have a resort living lifestyle and now Cebuanos, we all can have it.
The Residences at Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort is brought upon by the Luxury hotel chain Sheraton and the multi-awarded Cebuano development company AppleOne Mactan, Inc.
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Nestled within a tropical sanctuary that is Mactan, Cebu, these stylish modern residences will open and be ready by 2022. A 22-storey tower with 190 residential units, 154 of which will be one- to three- bedroom apartments while 36 will be courtyard pool residences.
They have each carefully considered and thoughtfully inspired home dwellings lie along an immaculate stretch of private white beach with spectacular views of the Hilutungan Channel and Magellan Bay.
Modern Interiors
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Every residence reflects contemporary design with tropical aesthetics and local touches making it pure, serene, and stylish. It has modern interiors made out of luxurious materials such as natural stone, rattan, marble, plush fabrics and wood.
The Residences at The Sheraton Cebu Mactan makes with a host of exclusive facilities. Residents will enjoy access to a host of luxurious offerings such as courtyard lagoon pools, an amenities floor and a stunning private beach.
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Facilities Tailored to Lifestyle
Live the good life of convenience and freedom as the facilities are tailored to your lifestyle. You can be as productive, as relaxed and as healthy as you can possibly be.
Residential lobby & lounge
Courtyard’s large lagoon pools
Male and female steam rooms
Multi-purpose function room
Kids’ room
Access to private beach club
Dedicated parking
High-speed Internet
State-of-the art gym and yoga room
A number of restaurants
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Exact location: Punta Engaño Road, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu — approx. 25 minutes away from Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
BY BUS: Ride any bus/jeep going to Punta Engano/Mactan. Ask the driver to drop you off at The Residences at Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort.
BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “The Residences at Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort” in Mactan. Parking space is available.
This luxury air-conditioned tent isn’t an igloo though but the Lotus Belle Tent of your glamping dreams, EZCamp.
Located in the mountains of Toledo City, this glamorous tent and living space is yours to experience exclusively. This 20-hectare site sits on a hill with steep steps leading down to a creek and surrounded by lush green vegetation.
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An elegant tent paired with beautiful nature just produces the best pictures both for your peace of mind and the gram.
It is also near the popular trekking and climbing destinations in Naga so you don’t have to travel far if you feel like going for a hike.
Luxurious large space
The 5m Lotus Belle tent has 320 sq. feet of space so there’s plenty of room to move and play around. Its living space together with its sleeping quarters looks so inviting that you might just want to dive into it and never get up.
Get comfortable in their queen-sized bed, 2 pull out beds, and Hikergarden nylon tent that can be set-up anywhere on the campsite.
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Bonfires and Indoor Activities
An outdoor experience isn’t successful without the favorite bonfire sing alongs and stories with your friends and loved ones. The camp has a bonfire pit, some relaxing camping chairs, and a complimentary smores kit to complete it.
And if an indoor night is much more to your taste, there are books, games, and a trippy galaxy projector for a fun night. There is also an In-house 24/7 staff so you don’t have to worry about the cleanliness of your space.
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Amenities
Equipped open-air kitchen
Lounge area
Fridge
Oven-toaster
Coffee maker
Cookware and utensils
Portable charcoal grill
Wifi access
Outhouse
Experience a bath outdoors with an outhouse that has a flushing toilet and a rain head shower for your exclusive use. Towels, soap, shampoo and conditioner are provided for you.
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The time for that glamping experience is now. So pack up your bag and escape to EZCamp now.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES:
Introductory rate: P5,500 good for 4 pax (inclusive of breakfast)
additional pax (ages 10 and above) will be charged P1,000
additional pax (ages 4-10) will be charged P900
visitors during booking- P250/head (not exceeding 6PM)
children 3 and below not requiring extra meals and beds are free of charge
Note: We will accommodate up to 6 pax maximum for the time-being as the camp only has one t&b unit.
NO WALK INS allowed, only by appointment and bookings.
Exact location: EZCamp, Brgy. Uling, Naga City, Cebu– approx. 1 hour away from the city.
BY JEEPNEY: From Colon Street, ride a jeepney with routes 09C/F, or 10F/H and drop off at Jollibee Bulacao or Pardo Church. From there, take another jeepney with route 44 to reach Naga Plaza. There are also some jeepneys from/near CIT University in N. Bacalso that you can ride going to Naga.
Upon arriving in Naga, ride another jeepney that will pass by the Naga – Uling Rd. Ask the driver to drop you off at Uling Brgy Hall / Uling High School. From there, you may ride a habal-habal/motorcycle to get to EZCamp.
BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “EZCamp” in Naga. Parking space is available (up to 5 cars).
Advice: A vehicle with high ground clearance would be ideal since there is a portion of the road near the site that has deep ruts. 4-wheel drive isn’t necessary though.
On Wednesday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of June 9, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 140 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 93 new recoveries, and 0 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 53,785, while the active cases increased to 1,311 (from 1,263).
Breakdown of cases:
Cebu City – Total confirmed: 24,664 (+46 new) – Total recoveries: 23,252 (+34 new) – Total deaths: 864 (+0 new) – Active cases: 548
Lapu-Lapu City – Total confirmed: 6,589 (+34 new) – Total recoveries: 6,272 (+24 new) – Total deaths: 170 (+0 new) – Active cases: 147
Mandaue City – Total confirmed: 6,696 (+21 new) – Total recoveries: 6,303 (+3 new) – Total deaths: 225 (+0 new) – Active cases: 168
Cebu Province – Total confirmed: 15,836 (+39 new) – Total recoveries: 14,656 (+32 new) – Total deaths: 732 (+0 new) – Active cases: 448
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
Total Active Cases in Cebu: 1,311
Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 53,785 (+140 new)
Total Recoveries in Cebu: 50,483 (+93 new)
Total Deaths in Cebu: 1,991 (+0 new*)
A total of 3,796 laboratory results were released for today.
NOTES from DOH-7:
*As per DOH-7, the additional deaths in the report are not due to the overnight spike in deaths but due to more accurate data collection and validating efforts. Not all of those deaths occurred today but occurred more than a week ago.
Reports maybe subject to change as these claims undergo thorough validation by the local healthcare offices and health personnel.
“Philippine Identification System” or “Philsys” is a centralized identification system of Filipino citizens and residents.
Hence having the National ID/ PhilID card required to every Filipino here and abroad-OFWs and Dual Citizens. It can be used as proof of identification for all transactions in the country, government agency or private and is said to reduce corruption, enhance governance, and improve public safety.
Naturally, everyone is clamoring to have that National ID. Philippine Statistics Authority’s site even had a crash on the onslaught of applicants upon opening registration.
We don’t want to stress you more and present you here a simple step by step guide on how to have that coveted ID or more like required ID.
How To Get the National ID?
National ID applicants must follow the “5 easy steps” to apply for PhilSys.
Register your demographic information in PSA’s online portal register.philsys.gov.ph for national ID registration. After you input all the information, submit application form and book your preferred appointment date at the branch nearest you.
The information needed are:
Full name
Gender/Sex
Date and place of birth
Blood type
Address
Optional information like marital status, mobile number, and email address will also be collected.
Make sure to screenshot your Application Reference Number (ARN) and/or your QR code which will be presented at the registration center.
Step 2: Gather all the required documents.
These will be the supporting documents you’ll be presenting on the appointment date so make sure to have all of these ready and placed in your personal envelope/folder. Also, make sure to bring the original copy of your documents.
Required documents are:
Birth Certificate issued by PSA (formerly NSO)
One government-issued ID which contains the applicant’s full name, photo, and signature or thumb mark; or Valid Philippine passport
Unified Multi-purpose Identification (UMID) card issued by SSS or GSIS; or Other equivalent documents approved by the PSA.
Step 3: Visit Registration Center
Visit your Registration Center on the appointment date. Present your Application Reference Number (ARN) and/or your QR code and submit all your documents. The supporting documents will be used to validate your demographic information on-site. After the validation, have your Biometric information captured.
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Biometric information includes:
Fingerprint
Iris scan
Front-facing photograph
Applicants below five years of age are not required to have their biometrics taken, only a front-facing photo.
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Step 4: Wait for National ID to be delivered
Your PhilSys Number (PSN) and PhilID will be delivered to your address by PHLPost. Present your transaction slip or any valid ID to the courier. Also, your PhilID is not for social media so don’t post in anywhere as it contains personal information.
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Note: In case of duplicates, PSN will not be generated yet by the system and further verification will be conducted by the PSA.
