Garganera: No program to solve flooding

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/22/2017

JUST a few hours of rain on Thursday afternoon caused heavy floods and monstrous traffic in major streets in Cebu City. The same problem that the residents have been facing regardless of who the sitting officials are…

Renato Osmeña Jr. is UNA’s choice to replace Abella

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/21/2017

It’s official. The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) has chosen to endorse Renato “Junjun” Osmeña Jr. as the replacement of former Cebu City councilor Nendell Hanz Abella. A certificate of nomination and acceptance signed by both UNA chairman…

Mixed reactions over postponement of brgy, SK polls

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/21/2017

CEBU City officials expressed exasperation over the postponement, yet again, of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections to May 2018. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he hopes this will be the last postponement of the…

Mayor’s nephew nominated to assume council seat

Chris Ligan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/21/2017

  A NEPHEW of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña was nominated by former vice president and United Nationalist Coalition (UNA) chairman Jejomar Binay as the replacement of former city councilor Nendell Hanz Abella. Renato Osmeña accepted the…

SENATE VOTES TO POSTPONE POLLS

Inquirer.net, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/20/2017

BARANGAY AND SK ELECTIONS The postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections has moved closer to reality after the Senate on Wednesday approved on third and final reading to defer the twin polls originally set…

Councilor Abella replacement still unclear

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/20/2017

THE Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) camp remains mum on whether or not the group will endorse a nominee to replace recently resigned Cebu City Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella. Majority floor leader, Councilor Margarita Osmeña, would neither confirm…

City urges mines bureau to create guide to address hazards posed by sinkholes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/20/2017

FOLLOWING the discovery of 770 sinkholes in Cebu City, officials of the city government are asking the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) to help them formulate risk allocation matrix that will serve as guide for government agencies…

Garganera: BO-PK lobbying UNA for appointment of ally

Chris A. Ligan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/19/2017

  ABELLA REPLACEMENT With having the majority at the Cebu City Council at stake, Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) and Barug Team Rama are trying their best to have their own ally replace Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella, who…

Charges filed vs ‘returning offender’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram 09/19/2017

  THE eighteen-year-old offender who was just released from Operation Second Chance Center (OSCC) was charged with possession of illegal drugs and paraphernalia and trespassing yesterday for allegedly attempting to sneak a sack of cigarettes and two…

City Hall: Families can rebuild homes

Benjie B. Talisic, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 09/19/2017

The 104 families who were displaced by the fire that hit Sitios Sto. Niño and Missionary in Barangay Suba, Cebu City, at past 7 p.m. last Monday will be allowed to return to their respective lots. Meriam…

YOUTH OFFENDERS AS DRUG COURIERS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/18/2017

Suspected shabu smuggled to city jail through Operation Second Chance Three days after Rimer Jay Fajardo was released from the Operation Second Chance Center (OSCC) in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, he decided to go back through the…

Shabu found in cigarettes at juvenile detention facility

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/18/2017

  Two small sachets of shabu were found hidden in one of several packs of cigarettes that were supposed to be thrown into the Cebu City jail at 3 pm last Saturday. Police caught a certain Rimer…

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