TomO charged over Dodge case

Doris C. Bongcac, Marites Villamor Ilano 03/27/2016

ADMINISTRATIVE and criminal charges have been filed against Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) mayoralty candidate Tomas R. Osmeña for indirectly receiving two Chrysler Dodge Charger as gift from Bigfoot Studios while he was Cebu City mayor…

Group vows to campaign vs. Marcos supporters

Jhunnex Napallacan 03/17/2016

LOCAL officials who will support the vice presidential bid of Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. got fair warning yesterday from the Anti-Bongbong Coalition (ABC). Noel Tabasa, ABC spokesman, said that local officials who will support Marcos will…

BO-PK councilors seek dismissal of budget case

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/12/2016

TEN Cebu City councilors requested the court to dismiss the case filed by former councilor Jose Daluz III in relation to the proposed P2.8-billion first supplemental budget in 2015. The legislators, all of whom belong to the…

Women’s group backs BO-PK

Doris C. Bongcac 03/06/2016

About 10,000 women from Cebu City’s barangays pledged their support to Bando Osmena Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) in a gathering held at the Cebu Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. In turn, members of the Kalipunan ng Liping Pilipina (Kalipi)…

Handing Rama the keys to the SRP

03/04/2016

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) letter sent by its vice president Elsie F. Tagupa spells out the reason why the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) camp is reluctant to approve the new Supplemental Budget 1 proposed…

Rama orders garbage collected in BO-PK allied barangays

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/29/2016

AFTER seeing uncollected garbage in three barangays known as bailiwicks of the rival Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK), Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said his administration will take over garbage collection in these areas. “I don’t know what’s…

Reprieve

02/22/2016

Just when Cebu City was about to lose face for failing to pay the P173-million amortization for the South Road Properties (SRP) loan, Mayor Michael Rama announced that Landbank agreed to defer the payment, plus charges, to…

Rama wants BO-PK, Team Rama posters taken down

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/21/2016

Though campaign posters of both Team Rama and Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) plastered throughout Cebu City don’t constitute premature campaigning, Mayor Michael Rama wants them removed. Rama said he issued a standing order for the Prevention, Restoration,…

Russian roulette with the SRP loan

02/15/2016

  With only four days to go before the deadline to pay the P185-million amortization on Cebu City’s South Road Properties (SRP) loan, city residents are treated to a sickening spectacle of Mayor Michael Rama and his…

No override on demolition moratorium; Dizon quits committee chair post

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/10/2016

Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon relinquished his chairmanship of the council’s housing committee after the council failed to override another veto on his ordinance that seeks to impose a one-year moratorium on demolitions. “I feel I let…

One-year reprieve

Editorial 01/22/2016

As speculated before, the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) bloc in the Cebu City Council will take advantage of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s suspension to pass anew ordinances that were vetoed by him in hopes that acting…

‘WHERE IS RESPECT?’

Nestle L. Semilla 12/31/2015

Acting Cebu City Vice Mayor Archival hits  minority bloc for ‘usurpation’ council An exasperated Acting Vice Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. yesterday said the majority bloc is studying legal action against members who staged a two-day “takeover” of…

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