Police order manhunt for ex-mayor of Aloguinsan

Nestle L. Semilla 02/09/2017

After the police tried to serve their warrants of arrest but returned empty-handed, a manhunt operation is now being conducted against the former mayor of Aloguinsan town and seven other town officials who could no longer be…

Shared problem

Editorial 02/06/2017

Seven months after he assumed office, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña finds himself resorting to palliative solutions to resolve the mounting garbage problem in the city after a court ruled against his original plan to reopen the…

Bids body junks Pamocor’s appeal

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/03/2017

P77.8M CONTRACT Cebu City Hall’s Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) has denied the appeal filed by Pasajero Motors Corp. (Pamocor) on its bid to win the P77.8 million garbage hauling contract of the city. BAC Chairman Ronaldo…

New garbage bid may go to Jomara

Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/02/2017

CITY Hall’s Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) is set to post-qualify Jomara Konstruckt Corp., the second lowest bidder for a new P77.8 million garbage hauling contract after the project’s lowest bidder, Pasajero Motors Corp. (Pamocor), was disqualified…

Cebu City Council resets special session to tackle garbage

Inna Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/04/2017

THE special session of the Cebu City Council which was called to tackle the city’s garbage woes was reset to Friday morning because of lack of quorum. Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella said yesterday that upon consultation with…

Cebu City finds a garbage hauler; to stop dumping at SRP

Morexette Erram 12/26/2016

The Cebu City government has hired a mining company operating in Surigao province as private hauler to collect the garbage that the city produces daily. Department of Public Service (DPS) chief Roberto Cabarrubias he was informed by…

‘Yabag ug arogante’ng mayor’

Lloyd Suarez 12/18/2016

Pagkayabag ug pagka-arogante gyud ni Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña nga mi-ban kang Jose Santino Bunachita, reporter dinhi sa CDN sa iyang press conference niadtong miaging simana. Mao ning klaseha sa opisyal nga hangtud karon wa pa…

BRT project hits snag

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/28/2016

Bidding for technical services not completed; Tomas to follow up with DOTR Cebu City’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project hit a snag as one of the papers for one of its consultants wasn’t signed by former transportation…

Sole bidder on province’s heavy equipment wins post qualification

Nestle L. Semilla 11/25/2016

THE winner of the failed bidding late last year for the purchase of P253-million heavy equipment for the infrastructure projects of the Cebu provincial government was the sole bidder who passed the post qualification for having the…

Attend bidding, gov tells critics

Nestle L. Semilla, Nestle Semilla 10/05/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davie III called on critics to attend the upcoming pre-bidding of the purchase of heavy equipment worth P250 million next week. “Naa napud magsamok-samok. Moana na pud nga naa napud personal interest. Moingon gipadaog…

Rama faces raps for market project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/03/2016

Former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama and the members of the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) during his tenure are facing an administrative and criminal complaint filed yesterday by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña at the Ombudsman.…

Rama denies allowing green cards processed in City Hall

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/05/2016

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama denied allowing City Hall employees to make “green cards” during office hours. Photos showing an employee of the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) at City Hall with a stack of green cards…

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