Hontiveros, Archival are acting mayor and vice mayor for Cebu City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With most of the elected Cebu City officials out of the country, councilors Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros and Nestor Archival Sr. are taking charge of the city hall until next week. Councilor Hontiveros has…

Rama designates VM Garcia as acting Cebu City Mayor

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has designated Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia as acting mayor from August 19 until August 26, 2022, while he will be abroad for an official business. The memorandum…

Rama wants councilors to take executive functions

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Acting Mayor Michael Rama wants councilors with committee chairmanships to handle more executive functions while he is acting mayor. He points out that councilors can help in managing the city affairs…

Rama is acting mayor of Cebu City again

Dyrecka Letigio 09/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama is set to take the responsibilities of acting mayor again from September 2 to 7, 2021. In a memorandum order issued by Mayor Edgardo Labella, he designated…

Rama may need to extend stay as acting mayor, Labella “stable”

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 07/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella’s health is slowly improving, but he may not be strong enough to go back to work by July 25, 2021. This was the statement of City Administrator Floro…

Rama to bring Inayawan garbage issue, CCMC construction back to Council

Dyrecka Letigio 07/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama is resuming his role as presiding officer of the City Council starting today, July 1, 2021, following the return of Mayor Edgardo Labella to office after a…

Labella to go on leave for 3 weeks

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella will not be reporting to City Hall in the next three weeks because of his need to fully recover from an illness. Labella announced in a press conference…

Rama clarifies he is not ‘acting mayor’ anymore

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama has clarified that he is no longer the acting mayor of the city as Mayor Edgardo Labella has resumed office albeit working from home while recuperating from…

Tom on vacation, Vice Mayor Labella acting mayor

Inna Mejia 12/27/2016

Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella will be the acting mayor until Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña returns from his vacation from Japan on January 2. Osmeña said that his wife, Councilor Margot, and son Miguel were…

Labella: local govt code provides that vice mayor will act as mayor in the absence of the latter

Nestle L. Semilla 07/22/2016

Even without any appointment made by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella will take over as acting mayor from July 23 to July 28. In an interview Friday morning, Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo…

Special assistants assigned; transition team ready

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/18/2016

ACTING Cebu City Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña has assigned special assistants to different departments and offices in City Hall to ensure proper implementation of her memos and directives. Osmeña also drafted another memorandum forming a transition team…

Margot, Leah receive DILG memos on appointment

Julit C. Jainar 05/18/2016

Cebu City Councilor Margot Osmena and Councilor Leah Japson received the memo from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) designating them as acting mayor and acting vice mayor respectively Wednesday morning. After being sworn…

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