Losing partymates eyed to replace Abella in City Council

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2017

BARUG TEAM RAMA CHOICE Barug Team Rama candidates in the south district of Cebu City, who lost in last year’s elections may be recommended by the party to replace Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella who is set to…

4 opposition dads support Tom’s plan to ease up on biz permits

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s plan to ease up on the business permits gained support from some Barug Team Rama councilors. For one, they said this would ease the bureaucratic red tape for business entities dealing with…

Mountains of trash still remain in Inayawan

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/01/2017

Cebu City Hall’s private garbage hauler may change, but the mountains of trash inside the private transfer station in Barangay Inayawan still remain. Some Barug Team Rama councilors called a press conference and brought up the problem…

TOM TO DO AWAY WITH BUSINESS PERMITS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/30/2017

  The Cebu City government will no longer run after establishments operating without a business permit for as long as they are paying the right taxes, Mayor Tomas Osmeña announced on Wednesday. During a digital marketing conference…

‘Cebu strong amid bigger challenges’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/30/2017

STATE OF THE PROVINCE 2017 Davide says drug trafficking in jail a ‘headache’; province gets Seal of Good Housekeeping There were achievements but there are bigger challenges ahead for the Cebu provincial government, Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide…

‘No projects without landfill plan’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/30/2017

Any improvements or projects to be done at the Inayawan landfill should wait until a comprehensive closure plan is finalized for the site, opposition Barug Team Rama councilors said yesterday. In yesterday’s City Council session, the opposition…

City orders Ermita to stop market ‘extortion’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/29/2017

THE Cebu City Attorney’s Office is poised to slap Barangay Ermita with a cease and desist order to force village officials to stop the collection of P10 daily from vendors at Unit I of the Carbon Public…

Tomas O. cuts allowances of city’s barangay workers

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/29/2017

POOR PERFORMANCE CITED Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has ordered the suspension of the incentives given by City Hall to the barangay workers of all the 80 villages in the city. Osmeña cited the poor performance of…

ILOILO FOR JOVIE

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 08/28/2017

Cop chief warned on unlawful killings; Loot believes Espenido can clear his name He may have dreamed of being assigned in Cebu, but Chief Insp. Jovie Espenido’s commander in chief has other ideas. In a speech to…

Cebu City honors homegrown heroes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2017

From marathoner Mary Joy Tabal to the thousands who report cases of illegal drug trafficking in their area, modern-day heroes took center stage in yesterday’s annual observance of National Heroes Day at the Cebu City Hall grounds.…

Dads: A freeport will kill local industries

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/27/2017

LIFTING taxes levied on imported goods could kill local industries and manufacturers, some Cebu City officials said. Councilors Joy Pesquera and Jose Daluz III both said that without tariffs, more imported goods would flood the local markets…

Higher taxi fare needs dialogue, group says

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/27/2017

Any increase in taxi fare rates should be backed by a study and consultations with stakeholders, a commuters’ welfare group said yesterday. “Taxi drivers have to be consulted. If the reason is to give more income, by…

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