BOPK bets file COCs sans Dave

Morexette Marie Erram 10/15/2018

THEY’RE OFF AND RUNNING Except for Councilor Dave Tumulak, candidates of the administration bloc Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) together yesterday at the Commission on Elections-Cebu City office. The group was…

Bulk of bets to file COCs next week – poll exec

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie Erram 10/11/2018

WITH no candidates showing up to file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) at the Commission on Election Cebu City North District (Comelec-Cebu City North district) office, Election Officer Marchel Sarno said that they were expecting this development.…

Comelec Cebu City: 40T new applications

Morexette Marie Erram 10/01/2018

The Comelec offices in Cebu City have recorded more than 40, 000 new applications for voter registration. Of the applicants, 20,462 come from the city’s north district while another 23, 064 come from the south district. But…

13 trekkers rescued from Osmeña Peak

Morexette Marie Erram 09/14/2018

Personnel from the Dalaguete Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DDRMO) safely brought down 13 tourists from Manila who trekked the Osmeña Peak in Dalaguete town despite the bad weather. Baltazar Tribunalo, PDRRMO head, said that the…

Cebu City Councilors still undecided on P18-B Kawit Island project

Morexette Marie Erram 08/07/2018

The Cebu City Council has been on a deadlock for nearly four hours now because of the refusal of the opposition bloc to pass the P18-billion Kawit Island project being pushed by Mayor Tomas Osmeña. A resolution…

CCTO impounds 13 vehicles for counterflow violation along Mambaling road

Morexette Marie Erram 07/13/2018

THE Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) has impounded at least 13 vehicles whose drivers were caught violating the city’s anti-counterflow policy while plying the city’s southern corridor. Francisco Ouano, CCTO head, said they will continue to implement…

Properties with tax delinquency to be sold in auction

Morexette Marie Erram 07/11/2018

Properties in Cebu City with records of tax delinquency may be subjected to auction sale. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña made this announcement on his official Facebook page today that they will be posting notices on properties…

STILL A NO GO

Jessa Mae Sotto, Morexette Marie Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/02/2018

Osmeña firm on decision not to allow Ironman bike route in SRP There is no one, including the governor, who can change his mind. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña maintained that he will not bend to anyone’s…

Osmeña mulls hiring Miro

Morexette Marie Erram 06/05/2018

IT WAS with relief that Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña greeted the news about the dismissal of the murder complaint filed against Winefredo Miro in connection with the ambush of Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta. The…

NEW SCHOOL YEAR, SAME WOES

Futch Anthony Inso and Norman Mendoza, Morexette Marie Erram 06/04/2018

Lack of classrooms, teachers plague opening of classes Mildred Pineda has been a teacher in a public school in Cebu City for 15 years. And she saw the same problems exist especially during the opening of classes:…

Late start, senior citizen woes; power failure and counting delays

Morexette Marie Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/14/2018

A POLLING precinct in Abellana National School did not start until 7:55 a.m. Comelec-7 Director Veronico Petalcorin said that the election board might have overlooked the preparation of election materials causing the delay. Petalcorin also denied the…

No charges against village officials for car use

Morexette Marie Erram 04/17/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he won’t file charges against barangay officials of Cambinucot after their patrol vehicle was spotted during a field trip in Mt. Manaoag Church in Carmen town last Sunday. “That’s OK. Sight…

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