Fire hits another congested Lapu barangay, help needed

Norman V. Mendoza 03/21/2018

Just last Monday, Basak Barangay Captain Isabelito Darnayla and his council donated 26 sacks of rice to the victims of a massive fire which hit a neighboring barangay in Lapu-Lapu City. A day later, Darnayla was faced…

Ambushed jail official in a ‘safe place,’ probe intensifies

Benjie Talisic 03/21/2018

THE jail officer who was wounded in an ambush last Monday has not returned home. Jail Insp. Edwin Sarcon has been on official leave and was asked by his superiors to stay in a safe house, said…

ALU-TUCP wants P120 pay hike for minimum wage earners

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/21/2018

THE Associated Labor Union–Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU–TUCP) on Tuesday filed a petition before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB–7) for a P120 increase in the take home pay of…

No powder burns on Mabinay 6

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/21/2018

Six persons that were tagged as communist rebels by the military and arrested in Mabinay town, Negros Oriental, last March 3 tested negative for gunpowder residue. A copy of the paraffin tests conducted by Negros Oriental Provincial…

Who do congressmen really represent? – Arch. Jose Palma

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Nestle L. Semilla 03/21/2018

DIVORCE BILL Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma expressed disappointment over the House of Representatives’ approval of a bill which seeks to legalize absolute divorce and dissolution of marriage in the country. The head of the country’s biggest archdiocese…

300 Cebu clergy members renew their priestly vows

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/21/2018

CHRISM MASS REDISCOVER the joy of priestly vocation. This was the challenge of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to the clergy as he led the Chrism Mass and renewal of priestly vows at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on…

PB dad: No problem if Chinese firm follows law

Nestle L. Semilla 03/21/2018

There won’t be any problem at all with any extraction of oil or gas in Barangay Montpeller in Alegria town southern Cebu so long as procedures are followed and requirements complied with, a Provincial Board (PB) member…

Street cleared of obstructions

Jose Santino S. Bunachita and Doris Mondragon 03/21/2018

KASAMBAGAN ROAD ROW No obstruction remains at the portion of the contested J. Panis St. in Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City after a court-ordered clearing yesterday. The clearing was implemented by Sheriff IV Eugenio Fuentes Jr. following a…

Bam Aquino: No stopping May 2018 brgy, SK polls

Inquirer.net 03/20/2018

Nothing can stop the May 2018 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, Senator Bam Aquino said even after a bill pushing for postponement of the polls was approved by the House of Representatives Monday night. “Tuloy na…

Gordon: Divorce bill violates Constitution

Inquirer.net 03/20/2018

SENATOR Richard Gordon believes that the divorce bill would violate the Constitution. Voting 134-57 with two abstentions on Monday, the House of Representatives approved House Bill No. 7303 known as “An Act Instituting Absolute Divorce and Dissolution…

Cebu City school, Veco inspire pupils to learn

PR 03/20/2018

Roxanne Kwong has always been an achiever. A grade six student at the Mabolo Elementary School (MES) in Cebu City, the 11-year-old Kwong is currently the president of her school’s Supreme Pupil Government and is vying for…

Putting the brakes on underpass projects

Editorial 03/20/2018

The clash between Cebu City Hall and the Regional Development Council (RDC-7) over the non-inclusion of three underpass projects worth P16 billion in next year’s list of projects by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…

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