Comelec issues reminder on voter registration

Morexette B. Erram 11/28/2017

  THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu renewed its call for new and unregistered voters to register at their office for the May 2018 barangay and youth elections before the November 30 deadline. Even if November…

Cebu province workers to get P20K incentive this December

Morexette B. Erram 11/27/2017

THE month of December has yet to arrive but already, Yuletide blessings have started to pour for casual and regular employees of the Cebu Provincial Capitol. In its regular session yesterday, the Cebu Provincial Board (PB) approved…

Capitol approves P4.5-B budget

Morexette B. Erram 11/27/2017

SECOND READING THE Cebu Provincial Board (PB) yesterday approved on second reading the proposed P4.5-billion budget for 2018. But not without much deliberation on why the Provincial Health Office (PHO) included a budget for the training in…

Ombud indicts Gica; elevates criminal case to Sandigan

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette B. Erram 11/26/2017

Suspended Dumanjug Mayor Efren “Gun-gun” Gica has suffered yet another blow to his political career. He may not only face dismissal from public service but also criminal liabilities over the same offense of misappropriating P10,000 in public…

Mass to mark 40th day since Cardinal Vidal’s death to be held on Nov. 27

Morexette B. Erram 11/25/2017

THE Holy Mass to mark the 40th day since Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal has passed away will be celebrated tomorrow (Monday, Nov. 27) instead of today (Sunday, Nov. 26). Today, Sunday, is the 40th day…

23 more brgys considered for drug-free status

Morexette B. Erram 11/25/2017

Another batch of 23 barangays in Cebu province have been recommended for declaration as drug-free, said Cebu Provincial Anti-Drugs Abuse Office (CPADAO) head Ivy Durano-Meca. The 23 barangays come from Danao City, San Remegio town and San…

Cebu indigents among recipients of anti-poverty aid

Morexette B. Erram 11/25/2017

More than 200 residents of various towns and cities in Cebu will be the beneficiaries of a poverty-reduction program to be laid out by the government’s Office of Participatory Governance. In yesterday’s press conference, OPC Undersecretary Joselito…

CPDRC smuggling contraband probe: 10 jail guards, 2 jail employees suspension lifted

Morexette B. Erram 11/24/2017

After a month since they were placed under preventive suspension for their alleged connivance with those involved in smuggling contraband into the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), the 10 jail guards and two jail employees…

Mountain villages now have access to Poblacion proper

Morexette B. Erram 11/22/2017

BARANGAY lower BECERRIL The diversion road used as access to and from the mountain barangays and the Boljoon town proper has been passable for all types of vehicles since Saturday. But disaster officials of this fifth-class municipality,…

Gica: Town in good hands under Asentista

Morexette B. Erram 11/22/2017

EVEN if he is currently not on the helm of their municipal government, suspended Dumanjug Mayor Efren “Gun-gun” Gica assured his constituents that services and projects his administration started would not be hampered. Gica, who was ordered…

Ombud finds mayor guilty of misconduct raps

Morexette B. Erram 11/21/2017

FOR falsifying restaurant receipts, Dumanjug Mayor Efren Gica was barred by the Ombudsman from running for public office or assuming a government post. The Ombudsman found Gica guilty of grave misconduct and serious dishonesty for falsifying the…

IBP-Cebu head: Consider also children’s protection

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Morexette B. Erram 11/20/2017

DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE BILL Whether or not the bill seeking the dissolution of marriage will be passed, it should also stress the importance of the protection of children. The Integrated Bar of the Philippines-Cebu Chapter (IBP) gave…

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