Duterte increases allowance of Olympic athletes

07/19/2016

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday led the send off for the Philippine Team competing in the Rio 2016 Olympics. Philippine Olympic Committee president Jose “Peping” Cojuangco was at the event held inside Malacañang. Photos shared with the…

No allowances to new city cop chief, policemen: Osmeña

Nestle L. Semilla 07/15/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he won’t give allowances to newly assigned policemen including the new chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) during Friday’s press conference. He said the national government should take care…

Cebu City Hall cuts down allowances for judiciary

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 07/14/2016

The Cebu City government will cut down the monthly allowances it gives to judges and clerks of court working under the jurisdiction of Cebu City. Data culled from the City Budget Office  showed that there are 35…

City Hall to appeal COA disallowance of brgy aid

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2016

The Cebu City government will file an appeal with the Commission on Audit, which disallowed the P800 million aid to its 80 barangays last year. “Any of their findings would disturb us. But one of the concerns…

Teachers told to wait for poll stipend

Julit C. Jainar, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/20/2016

TEACHERS who performed election duties were asked yesterday to wait a while longer for their honoraria from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Provincial Comelec supervisor Eliseo Labaria said he received complaints from at least three areas where…

Cebu City village chiefs get stipends

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/31/2016

Barangay chairpersons will each receive P15,000 for the entire first quarter, while barangay councilpersons will each get P9,000 and barangay secretaries and treasurers each get P3,000. Rama confirmed this in an announcement on Thursday noon during the…

Are there funds for Cebu City Hall bonuses?

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is seeking a P100-million supplemental budget, of which P78 million would go to paying bonuses for the city government’s 5,000 employees. But City Treasurer Diwa Cuevas said they’re having a hard time…

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