Two skywalks along Osmeña Blvd to be transferred to SRP

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The two skywalks along Osmeña Boulevard, which served as the above-ground walkways for pedestrians, are now owned by the Cebu City government, the head of the Committee on Infrastructure confirmed. With the progress…

MCWD: Legal counsel of previous board tells Rama “end this madness”

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The legal counsel of the previous MCWD board of directors called out Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama to reinstate the former directors back into office. Lawyer Amando Virgil Ligutan, legal counsel of Augustus…

How do you calculate for your 13th-month pay? Read on!

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/10/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – It’s that time of year again when the 13th-month pay is about to be released. But, do you know how it is calculated? Employees often need clarification to compute this additional compensation.…

PNB-Cebu retirees to bank: ‘We are in dire need of financial help’

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two days have passed since they held a nationwide rally to demand for their benefit claims, but retirees in Cebu said they have yet to hear word from the Philippine National Bank (PNB).…

Typhoon ‘likely’ to enter PAR next week – Pagasa

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A typhoon is “likely” to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) next week, from November 15 to 21, Pagasa said in its latest forecast. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of the Philippine Atmospheric,…

Osmeña hits Rama on replacement of MCWD officials

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has something to say about the controversies surrounding the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD). In a written statement released on Thursday, Nov. 9, Osmeña said that Mayor…

How an election protest is done?

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lawyer Marchel Sarno, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Officer VII, urged those who want to file an election protest to do so now since the deadline for the filing of the same will be…

VM Garcia: MCWD ‘controversy’ has affected party coalition

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the controversy of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) board of directors, Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia said that it had affected the alliance of political parties. The Vice Mayor said that…

MCWD board row: Late Mayor Labella’s termination of directors questioned

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lawyer Amando Virgil Ligutan, legal counsel of the previous Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD), questioned the validity of the termination of the previous MCWD board members by the…

LWUA claims Rama has no authority to remove MCWD directors

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lawyer Jerone Castillo, the former city legal office chief and now city budget and finance officer, said that the letter from the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) did not hold “any legal weight”;…

PNB retirees in Cebu, over 45 of them, join nationwide rally against bank

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 45 retired employees of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) -Cebu Branch participated in the nationwide protest against PNB on Tuesday, November 7. They were retired employees from different Cebu branches who…

Cebu City Hall offices ‘secured’ despite pre-termination of security agency’s contract

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The temporary absence of blue guards at the Cebu City Hall is not a cause for concern. Lawyer Jerone Castillo, the city’s acting budget officer, said Civil Security Unit (SCU) personnel and force…

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