No cash aid for Team Rama execs

Nestle L. Semilla 07/18/2016

After police personnel and officers, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña confirmed the termination of financial aid to the barangay officials yesterday. But Osmeña clarified that the termination of cash aid applies only to those allied with former…

Roxas thanks Cebuanos for support

Carmel Loise Matus 06/28/2016

LIBERAL Party presidential bet Mar Roxas said he will attend the oath taking of Vice President-elect Leni Robredo. “Isa tayo sa mga kababayan na natutuwa sa pagkapanalo ni Leni (I am one of those that were happy…

COUNTER CHARGES

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles, Nestle L. Semilla 06/14/2016

The lawyers of Labangon Councilman Rodolfo Tabasa yesterday made good on their threat to file a string of charges against Cebu City Acting Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña and seven other City Hall employees and policemen over the…

NEW ALLIANCE

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 06/09/2016

A new alliance, although informal, is shaping in Cebu City between President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and politicians identified with the Liberal Party (LP) and Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) not just in their common desire to rid the country…

Police arrest brains in pastor’s ambush

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/08/2016

Cebu City policemen arrested last Tuesday the alleged mastermind in the ambush of a Baptist Church pastor who actively campaigned against illegal drugs. Gary Daclan was identified by witnesses as the primary suspect in the murder of…

Voters bearing BO-PK sample ballots, leaflets spotted in Guadalupe school

Juli Ann M. Sibi 05/09/2016

A BLUE van was spotted transporting a group of at least 15 voters to the Guadalupe Elementary School on Monday morning. The voters, who were seen holding paper fans, sample ballots and leaflets with the names of…

P-Noy back to campaign for Mar-Leni, BO-PK candidates

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/27/2016

Just one week after he campaigned for Liberal Party (LP) candidates in Argao town in southern Cebu, President Benigno Aquino III was back in Cebu yesterday in another bid to get votes for standard-bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas…

Court dismisses mandamus case filed against BO-PK councilors

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/01/2016

CEBU CITY– The Regional Trial Court has dismissed the petition for mandamus filed by former Cebu City Councilor Jose Daluz against 10 Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) councilors to compel them to discuss Supplemental Budget (SB) No.…

Gilangaw si Tomas sa Lahug?

Lloyd Suarez 03/20/2016

Puwera  gaba  gyud intawon ang problema sa traffic niadtong  Biyernes  diha sa lungsod sa  Minglanilla ug  dakbayan sa Naga. Akong  mga  pag-umangkon nga  niuli sa  Dalaguete naabtan og tulo (3) ka oras diha sa Minglanilla   ug  Naga.…

It pays to be BO-PK

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

OF the barangays that received the “aid” that Rama’s critics said is akin to a pork barrel fund, only those who belong with Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) might be able to return the aid. Tejero Barangay Councilman…

Garbage politics

Editorial 03/02/2016

At first glance, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s order to take over the collection of garbage in three barangays is not only timely but expected of city officials whose mandate is to provide basic services to their…

Horrendous traffic

Ricky Poca 02/20/2016

Think Bits The repair of the first Mandaue Mactan bridge is inconveniencing commuters, public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and motorists alike and the rising number of complaints is causing quite a migraine on local officials of Mandaue…

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