Tomas sues ‘Super Bob’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/10/2014

Libel complaint filed against columnist  for  saying Osmeña fabricated cases against city treasurer   Tomas Osmeña, former mayor and congressman of Cebu City, has filed two  libel complaints against broadcaster-columnist  Bobby Nalzaro for purportedly maligning him in …

‘Thank God it’s over’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/10/2014

Pray and give thanks to God. This was the call of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to the public as he expressed gratitude that the onslaught of typhoon Ruby was not as bad as expected. “We should thank…

Zero casualties but crop damage high

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Peter L. Romanillos 12/10/2014

Cebu City had zero casualties after typhoon Ruby but the City Council still declared the city under a state of calamity after close to P40 million worth of crops and livestock in upland barangays were  reported damaged.…

Foreign, Pinoy students join relief effort

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/10/2014

Dutch student Jamie Juanita Denise Betz and her two friends were forced to cancel their trip to Boracay after typhoon Ruby passed by Cebu last Sunday. When the 22-year-old Betz read the news about the destruction left…

DSWD needs 250 more volunteers

Carine M. Asutilla, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/10/2014

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-7) needs at least 250 volunteers as well as more water and food to deliver to Typhoon Ruby victims in northern Cebu and Samar. Shalaine Marie S. Lucero, DSWD-7 assistant…

Yolanda victims in 4th district still without aid

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/10/2014

Rep. Benhur Salimbangon of Cebu’s 4th district called on the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to help victims of last year’s supertyphoon Yolanda in his area, hundreds of whom still live in tents. In yesterday’s…

House built from scrap proves green living

Melissa Q. Cabahug 12/10/2014

Common sense, he said, dictated him to build his house the way it is Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival is once again making a pitch for every household to manage their waste properly. Yesterday, he gave journalists…

Argao, DENR resolve issues

Peter L. Romanillos 12/10/2014

The legal row between the Argao municipal government and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) over a farm-to-market road project in the southern Cebu town is over. Yesterday, they signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)…

Cokaliong ‘model of maritime safety’

Eileen G. Mangubat 12/10/2014

In 25 years, not a single ship of the fleet of Cokaliong Shipping Lines has been lost in a disaster at sea. With the owner’s fastidious attention to safety rules and sanitation, CEO  and founder Chester C.…

Cebu City Hall employees to get P10,000 incentive

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/10/2014

Cebu City government   employees will have something extra in their wallets this Christmas. The  City Council approved a P55.98 million Supplemental Budget 3 (SB3), the bulk of which will go to the P10,000 performance bonus for each…

Baby boy hacked dead by cousin

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima 12/10/2014

A baby boy was hacked to death by his cousin who is suspected to be a drug user in Toledo City, midwest of Cebu, Monday morning. Jocelyn Jimenez was feeding her nephew, Gilbert Jimenez, in her house…

Former LTO-7 director nabbed for graft

Chito O. Aragon 12/10/2014

Barangay  Talamban councilman and former Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) regional director Alex Leyson was arrested by operatives of the PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-7) for graft. Police served the arrest warrant issued by Regional Trial…

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