Ombud probe sought on sacking of health workers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/24/2016

CEBU City’s barangay officials called on the Ombudsman-Visayas to investigate the unilateral termination of barangay health workers ordered by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. In a written complaint, Councilor Phillip Zafra said under the Local Government Code,…

Why fear the inventory?

05/23/2016

They know pretty well what to expect when their patron, outgoing Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, lost in the elections, yet it was still surprising to see some barangay officials continually oppose a recall order issued by…

SRP firecracker vendors wait for sales to pick up

Apple Ta-as 12/20/2015

With  five days to go before Christmas, local firecracker vendors hope to raise their sales at the South Road Properties (SRP) after two days of rain and fewer buyers in the past week. The sale of assorted…

DOE, City Hall to push info drive on butane cans

Nestle L. Semilla 11/08/2015

A one-week information campaign will be held in the barangays  before Cebu City takes drastic action and confiscates and arrests vendors and distributors of  refilled butane canisters, which are illegal. “We haven’t started yet. We are only…

Radio broadcaster sacked, 2 ABC employees suspended

Joana Belsonda 06/18/2015

THE Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) in Cebu City said it has  terminated the services of radio broadcaster Roger Cimafranca as its liaison officer after the May 9 incident where he berated and threatened  a traffic enforcer…

Radio blocktimer fired by barangay councils

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/17/2015

The Association of Barangay Council (ABC) confirmed that it had terminated the services of radio blocktimer Roger Cimafranca for berating and threatening a traffic enforcer. A three-person committee formed to investigate the May 9 incident between Cimafranca…

Caught on camera

06/06/2015

As someone who practically works as a public relations officer for the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC), Roger Cimafranca is expected to exert every effort to serve his clients. He runs a program called “Kabarangayan” every Saturday…

Radioman suspended by ABC; LTO says license plate looks ‘fake’

Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/05/2015

Mayor Rama warns: ‘Don’t make the mistake of dropping names’ The radio broadcaster who tried to get out of  a traffic violation by threatening a Cebu city traffic enforcer was suspended from his  job as  liaison of…

ABC suspends liaison officer for abuse in traffic incident

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Marian Z. Codilla 06/04/2015

The Association of Barangay Council suspended blocktime commentator Roger Cimafranca as their liason officer, Thursday morning. ABC President Philip Zafra said the board called for an emergency meeting, Thursday morning and decided to indefinitely suspend Cimafranca without…

ABC to probe liaison officer accused of harassing Citom enforcer

Marian Z. Codilla 06/04/2015

CEBU City’s Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) confirmed today that they contracted blocktime commentator Roger Cimafranca as their liaison officer. ABC president Philip Zafra said they will investigate Cimafranca who was recorded on video camera as having…

ROAD RAGE

Grace II Pecaoco, Jhunnex Napallacan, Marian Z. Codilla 06/04/2015

Secret video goes viral: Radio blocktimer berates Citom enforcer after traffic  violation You are just a casual employee.” “I work in the media.” “There have been many Citom personnel I’ve asked Mayor Michael Rama to junk before.”…

Barangay leaders back ordinance on council admin probe

Nestle L. Semilla 03/12/2015

The Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) and the  Barangay Councilors League of the Philippines (BCLP)-Cebu City chapter supported a proposed Cebu City ordinance that would allow the City Council to conduct an administrative investigation on erring barangay…

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