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Publio J. Briones III

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Briones: Moving on

I UNDERSTAND why some people are apprehensive about “opening up” Metro Cebu under general community quarantine (GCQ).After all, the reason the whole country and most of the world were forced to a standstill remains in our midst.Yes, I’m talking about ...

From 13 hours ago

Briones: To extend or not to extend

RESIDENTS of Cebu City deserve a heads-up about their fate after the weekend. It's the least the administration of Mayor Edgardo Labella can do after it placed the city under a state of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) two months ago, ...

From 4 days ago

Briones: Coming home

WHAT a journey it must have been.For many repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), they travelled thousands of kilometers to get home to an unknown future.But for Cebuanos and other Filipinos who don’t live in the National Capital Region or Luzon ...

From 7 days ago

Briones: Managing the fear pandemic

IT needed to be said in a language that people could understand.And that’s what Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia did during her regular press conference on Friday night, May 22, 2020.Those who watched might have noticed the relaxed atmosphere, convivial even, even ...

From 9 days ago

Briones: That same old feeling

Lugubrious.The word was on my mind when I woke up Wednesday morning, May 20, 2020.I wasn’t even sure how to spell it or what it meant but I knew the word existed. So I made a mental note to look ...

From 12 days ago

Briones: Moving on

MAYBE we’ve been looking at this problem the wrong way.Yes, the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is highly infectious. Yes, the number of Covid-19 cases in the country, especially here in Cebu City, continues to rise.But what the Department of Health ...

From 14 days ago

Briones: Exemptions

WHILE Cebu Province is in a state of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), an outsider who enters a town or a city will have to automatically undergo the mandatory 14-day quarantine period.It doesn’t matter whether that outsider is from Cebu City ...

From 16 days ago

Briones: Transitioning

LOCAL government units had until Wednesday, May 13, 2020, to appeal their classification before the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases screening and validation committee.That means the mayors of the cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu, Jonas ...

From 19 days ago

Briones: No laughing matter

I’M SICK of writing about the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and what it has done to the country and to other countries around the world.This government and other governments out there have restricted their people’s movements because they are afraid ...

From 21 days ago

Briones: A game of chance

REALITY has struck Mambaling Barangay Captain Gines Abellana in the face.In dealing with the situation in Sitio Alaska, which has been placed on lockdown since several hundred cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) were recorded in the area, he ...

From 23 days ago

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