Team Rama to attend today’s Ela

09/02/2016

TEAM Rama councilors are expected to attend the last day of the three-day Executive Legislative Agenda (Ela) meetings today. Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella said yesterday that they did not attend because they did not receive…

Councilor Abella bolts Team Rama

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/31/2016

The Cebu City Council will now have two independent councilors after Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella, who was affiliated with Team Rama, decided to leave the party to become one. Abella followed Councilor Dave Tumulak, who also left…

‘Traitors’ — Alcover on Tumulak, Abella bolting from Team Rama

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/30/2016

Cebu City Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr. called Councilors Dave Tumulak and Nendell Hanz Abella “traitors” for suddenly bolting from Team Rama without informing them beforehand. He also accused Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña of “raiding” their group…

Limpiyo na ang pangan ni Mike Rama?

Lloyd Suarez 08/28/2016

Wa nako matingala sa atong mga politiko nga namalhin ngadto sa administration party sa kang Presidente Duterte. Ang unang rason, mao man gyud ang personal interest ug political survival. Ikaduha na na’ng rason nga aron kahatagan og…

Osmeña offers Tumulak deputy mayorship

Margarette Managaytay 08/26/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is offering Councilor David Tumulak the position of deputy mayor for police. “If he (Tumulak) is open, I am willing to consider working with him. Why not? In my opinion, Dave has…

Depoliticizing services in the barangays

Editorial 08/26/2016

When Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña ordered the withdrawal of ambulances from all of the city’s barangays, he was met with opposition, as expected, from rival Team Rama-allied officials who filed a complaint at the Ombudsman-Visayas. Perhaps…

Osmeña: Postponing brgy polls won’t affect BOPK

08/26/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said postponing the barangay elections is just like postponing democracy. Osmeña said the postponement of barangay elections would not affect his party Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK), but rather create a level playing…

4 CASES VS. OSMEÑA

Izobelle T. Pulgo 08/25/2016

Alcover lodges complaints at the Ombudsman for the Visayas Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña faces a string of complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman for the Visayas over alleged unlawful acts that ranged from his grant…

Politics in cash aid

Editorial 08/24/2016

It’s barely been two months, and as expected, the Team Rama bloc in the City Council is already making some noise, parlaying its fiscalizer role to question nearly everything from the drug problem, the mayor’s loss of…

Apas barangay captain to sue group for creating separate disaster center

Nestle L. Semilla 08/19/2016

APAS Barangay Captain Ramil Ayuman said he would file charges against those individuals who allegedly created a separate disaster center that is not recognized by the barangay. Ayuman said a certain Joel Trompeta was appointed as chairman…

Osmeña revokes order to distribute cash aid for elderly in barangay halls

Nestle L. Semilla 08/16/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña issued a memorandum order revoking an earlier memorandum issued by Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella on the place of distribution of financial assistance for senior citizens. Labella, in his capacity as then acting…

Tomas bars dep’t heads from appearing before city council

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/24/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has barred City Hall department heads from appearing in regular or executive sessions in the city council. Osmeña said he would not want the department heads to be subjected to the “grandstanding”…

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