Cebu groups form alliance to support Isko, Sara in May polls

Futch Anthony Inso 02/19/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A total of 15 groups that support the candidacy of Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio launched Friday night, February 18, the Visayas for Isko-Sara Alliance…

‘Hanggang sa muli’: An unforgettable 4 years

outgoing US Ambassador to the Philippines, Sung Y. Kim 10/01/2020

It is with a heavy but full heart that I bid farewell to the Philippines, my home for the last four years. As I think back to my November 2016 swearing-in, I recall vividly the immense pride…

First Integrated STEM Leadership Summit in Asia set Friday

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A summit that aims to develop a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) literate citizenry will be held on Friday at the Shangri-La’s Mactan Island Resort and Spa. The summit is co-organized by  the…

Students’ group calls on Cebu city gov’t to secure city’s streets following coffee shop shooting

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A students’ group of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) has called on the Cebu city government to strengthen efforts in securing the city’s streets following the pre-dawn shooting in a coffee shop…

Sara Duterte to Gwen Garcia: Carry HNP’s 13 ‘senatoriables’ in One Cebu’s campaign materials

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/22/2019

LILOAN, Cebu, Philippines—The Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) under the leadership of Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio signed an Alliance Memorandum with local party, One Cebu led by Cebu Third District Representative and gubernatorial candidate,…

Bakud forges alliance with NPC

Doris C. Bongcac 10/27/2018

The Barug Alang sa Kauswagan ug Demokrasya (Bakud) party in the fifth district of Cebu has forged an alliance with the Nationalists Peoples Coalition (NPC) for the May 2019 election. Joseph “Ace” Durano, Bakud party president, said…

Luigi, Inday Sara forge election alliance

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/22/2018

MANDAUE City Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing officially forged an allegiance with the regional party Hugpong Ng Pagbabago (HNP) on Monday. Quisumbing and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte – Carpio, HNP chairperson, signed an alliance agreement witnessed…

APAD launched: Disaster risk mgmt alliance forged

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/12/2018

A TRANSNATIONAL private-public alliance for disaster risk management and response has launched its regional platform in Cebu on Friday, October 11. Representatives of civil society organizations, the business sector, academe, media and government agencies forged an alliance…

Quisumbing to forge an alliance with HNP

10/06/2018

  Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing and his allies have decided to forge an alliance with Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte’s Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP). Quisumbing, in an interview, said the principles of HNP is aligned with…

Davide open to alliance with Sara’s party for polls

Jessa Mae Sotto 08/18/2018

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III is open to joining a coalition of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio for next year’s elections. “As I’ve said before, we are willing to have a…

Fisherfolk alliance opposes construction of Cordova-Cebu bridge

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/21/2018

Fisherfolks from Cordova town expressed their opposition on the construction of the third bridge connecting the town to mainland Cebu. Eleazar Pogoy, the spokesperson of Panaghugpong sa mga Mananagat-Cordova, said that the infrastructure project would affect their…

‘Cyberporn victims getting younger’

Nestle L. Semilla 12/05/2017

VICTIMS of cyber-pornography in Cebu have gotten younger in recent years, with the youngest barely an infant, the Children’s Legal Bureau (CLB) said yesterday. In yesterday’s forum on commercial sexual exploitation, CLB litigation and advocacy coordinator Noemi…

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