A neglected basic human right

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 11/22/2022

Give a family middle-class surroundings, and they begin to have middle-class dreams.” Gawad Kalinga founder Tony Meloto explained to me many years ago the rationale behind the colorfully painted houses that are the distinctive mark of their…

CCC road project to benefit residents from two Sitios in Brgy Biga, Toledo City

PR 07/14/2019

TOLEDO CITY, Cebu – More than 1,600 residents from Sitios Hag-it and Danawan in Barangay Biga, Toledo City will benefit from the half kilometer road project that will be opened in the area to especially give people…

Tomas plans to tap Grab, Uber in City Hall works

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/01/2017

Cebu City Hall is eyeing a partnership with operators of transport network vehicle services (TNVS) to learn and apply the technology in the city’s delivery of basic services. The City Council has authorized Mayor Tomas Osmeña to…

Some basic services stalled

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

Many services in Barangay Ermita are now at a standstill following the suspension of all its barangay officials. Among the problems encountered by residents is the non-issuance of barangay clearances, which is a requirement for many transactions,…

Team Rama mulls shrinking budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/30/2016

CEBU City Hall’s budget for next year may be smaller than the P7.2 billion proposed by Mayor Tomas Osmeña depending on how the Team Rama bloc sizes it up. Councilor Joy Pesquera, who chairs the council’s committee…

Watch where the money goes

07/14/2014

The Cebu City Council has another fiscalizing task at hand with Mayor Michael Rama’s submission of the proposed Supplemental Budget 2 for this year. The councilors should have learned by now to properly assess the proposal, instead…

Mike hits COA for labeling City Hall deals as ‘illegal’

Doris C. Bongcac 06/24/2014

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama called on the Commission on Audit to be careful in labeling transactions entered into by the city government as ‘illegal’ in the absence of any court ruling declaring them as such. “If…

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