PNoy arrives in Cebu, dines at Japanese restaurant

Doris C. Bongcac 03/02/2016

CEBU CITY—President Aquino spent the night in Cebu on Wednesday, a day ahead of his scheduled visit where he was expected to inspect various infrastructure projects and grace the Liberal Party rally in Mandaue City. Mr. Aquino…

Grandpa killed in Sambag 2 fire

Doris C. Bongcac 03/02/2016

CEBU CITY –An 83-year-old grandfather was killed in a fire that gutted down 19 houses Sitio Upper Kawayan in Barangay Sambag 2 on Tuesday night. The body of Eleuterio Jamiro, 83, was found inside his room located…

TomO OKs P2.4-B prepayment, but questions use of SRP sales proceeds

Doris C. Bongcac 02/19/2016

FOR former mayor and Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) leader Tomas Osmeña, there is nothing wrong with paying off the P2.4-billion balance of the South Road Properties (SRP) loan. What he is opposed to is the use of…

Rama to Land Bank: Call SRP loan, sue city council

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/17/2016

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama would rather have the city government declared in default and sued for payment of the South Road Properties (SRP) loan than bow down to Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) councilors. He’s not budging…

Commuters forced to walk as congestion worsens

Doris C. Bongcac, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/09/2016

Dianne Rose Gador usually takes a 10-minute ride to reach the University of Cebu Lapu-Lapu-Mandaue (UCLM)  campus where she is taking an education course. But yesterday, she walked from her home at the end of the old…

Cebu City to let President decide on resto closing issue

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/04/2016

THE Cebu City government will bring their case to the Office of the President on the issue of the Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary ordering the city to reinstate the building and fencing permit of…

DPWH rejects City Hall’s recon motion on cafe closure

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/04/2016

THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) rejected the motion for reconsideration filed by Cebu City Hall’s Engineering Office on their closure of a restaurant along Don Gil Garcia Street in Barangay Capitol site on July…

‘NO’ TO BINAY IN DURANO COUNTRY

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/04/2016

TommyO calls One Cebu-UNA alliance ‘comedy of errors’ Vice President Jejomar Binay is not in the equation in the Durano country and local Liberal Party leaders belittled the growing support for the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) standard-bearer…

BINAY EXPANDS CLOUT IN CEBU

Carmel Loise Matus, Connie E. Fernandez, Doris C. Bongcac 02/02/2016

Cebu may not be a “Binay country” but the Liberal Party cannot also claim the province as its bailiwick. The alliances recently formed here by Vice President Jejomar Binay threatened the hold of the administration party on…

Online outrage over ‘Binay Country’ tarpaulin at SCR

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/01/2016

Even the final Mass of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (EIC) was not spared from candidates wanting to maximize their exposure to the more than one million devotees who attended the event. A tarpaulin that read “Welcome…

51st IEC ‘successful’

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/01/2016

CEBU City, Church and police officials said the week-long International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) which ended with the Statio Orbis or “Stations of the World” Mass at the South Road Properties was a success. No rain fell on…

Binay tarp draws criticism

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac 01/31/2016

Even the final Mass of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (EIC) is not spared from politicians who want to maximize their exposure especially to the more than one million devotees who are expected to attend. Tarpaulin that…

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