Margot Osmeña can end up as acting mayor

Doris C. Bongcac, Jhunnex Napallacan 04/10/2016

COUNCILOR Margot Osmeña could end up as the acting mayor of Cebu City should the Commission on Elections (Comelec) allow the implementation of the Malacañang order to suspend Mayor Michael Rama, Vice Mayor Edgar Labella and 12…

Rama distributes cash to barangay officials

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/05/2016

Cebu City Mayor Michael L. Rama distributed cash incentives to barangay officials yesterday despite the warning that he should first get clearance from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Each of the 80 barangay captains received P15,000 while…

CAMPAIGNERS BEWARE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 03/30/2016

Ombud to impose sanctions vs use of gov‘t resources After reports of government vehicles being used during the political rally of Team Rama Tuesday night, the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas warned that it would…

SONNY FOR BINAY

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/29/2016

“For now, I am for Binay.” This was the statement of Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña who introduced Vice President Jejomar Binay as the “next president of the country” to the crowd of supporters present…

THE HEAT IS ON

Apple Ta-as, Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Norman V. Mendoza 03/27/2016

Just as the summer heat is starting to be felt across Cebu, local politics begins to sizzle as well. Opposing and friendly political groups have launched their series of campaign activities starting yesterday, Easter Sunday, a day…

TomO charged over Dodge case

Doris C. Bongcac, Marites Villamor Ilano 03/27/2016

ADMINISTRATIVE and criminal charges have been filed against Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) mayoralty candidate Tomas R. Osmeña for indirectly receiving two Chrysler Dodge Charger as gift from Bigfoot Studios while he was Cebu City mayor…

SECOND CHANCE

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/22/2016

Before the members of One Cebu can take a breather from their breakup with United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) and decide if they will go for either Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte or Sen. Grace Poe, the local…

BROKEN TIES

Bingo Y. Gonzalez, Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Rosemarie H. Borromeo 03/20/2016

One Cebu has broken ties with  the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) of Vice President and presidential candidate Jejomar Binay over serious differences in the handling of the campaign in Cebu. A source close to One Cebu said…

COA TO MIKE: RETURN P800M

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

Commission on Audit disallows aid to barangays for violating audit rule After playing Santa Claus last year and giving away millions of pesos as financial aid to the city’s 80 barangays, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is…

It pays to be BO-PK

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

OF the barangays that received the “aid” that Rama’s critics said is akin to a pork barrel fund, only those who belong with Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) might be able to return the aid. Tejero Barangay Councilman…

Gwen blames Davide for fire victims’ plight

Doris C. Bongcac, Nestle L. Semilla 03/13/2016

The Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) could have provided temporary shelter to over two thousand families who lost their homes to a recent fire in Mandaue City had Gov. Hilario Davide III allowed its repair. The CICC…

Women’s group backs BO-PK

Doris C. Bongcac 03/06/2016

About 10,000 women from Cebu City’s barangays pledged their support to Bando Osmena Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) in a gathering held at the Cebu Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. In turn, members of the Kalipunan ng Liping Pilipina (Kalipi)…

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