No debate on Mandaue’s P2.7B budget

Anie M. Paujana 11/08/2014

The City Council of Mandaue has approved on second reading Mayor Jonas Cortes’ proposed P2.7 billion budget for 2015 which is P900 million higher than this year’s P1.8 billion budget. It was passed on second reading without…

Rama to CH managers: Defend the budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/05/2014

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama is marshaling his department managers to defend the proposed P18.9 billion budget for 2015. He said defending the budget before the Cebu City Council is “crucial.” Councilor Margot Osmeña, who heads the…

Junjun’s 2015 budget big on barangays

Peter L. Romanillos 10/18/2014

BARANGAYS will get significant aid Gov. Hilario Davide III’s if his proposed 2015 budget gets approved. In the proposed P587 million peso budget for the Office of the Governor, P110 million has been appropriated for local government…

Gov’s office get biggest share in provincial budget

Peter L. Romanillos 10/17/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will have more than half a billion pesos at his disposal as part of the P3 billion budget he submitted for review and approval to the Provincial Board (PB) yesterday. About P587…

Capitol hikes investment plan to P462M

Peter L. Romanillos 10/14/2014

The Cebu provincial government drew up a P462.6 million annual investment plan (AIP) for 2015. The plan presented yesterday by Gov. Hilario Davide III is P55 million higher than last year’s AIP of P407 million because of…

Initial P176M for stormwater underpass in 2015 budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/13/2014

Preliminary works for the SMART (Stormwater Management and Rapid Traffic) underpass project will be included in the proposed budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) next year. An initial amount of P176 million was…

Capitol wants P3B budget for 2015

Peter L. Romanillos 10/03/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will ask for a budget close to P3 billion next year, a little higher than this year’s “realistic and conservative” P2.59 billion. Davide said the bulk of the budget will go to…

Cebu City gets half of P200M projects

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/05/2014

Only half of the road concreting projects earlier promised for Cebu City by Secretary Rogelio Singson of the Department of Public Works and Highways was approved for funding. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama confirmed this after meeting…

Councilors to scrutinize Mayor Rama’s wish list

Doris C. Bongcac 07/04/2014

Councilors allied with the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK)  said they will continue to fiscalize every proposed measure as well as scrutinize projects and transaction entered into by the Rama administration. Councilor Margot Osmeña, wife of former mayor…

Cebu province earns P1.1 billion by midyear

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/19/2014

The Cebu provincial government registered an increase in revenues from January to May this year, a report released ahead of  Gov. Hilario Davide III’s first State of the Province Address on July 7 said. Acting Provincial Treasurer…

Councilors question P325M budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/19/2014

The Cebu City Council yesterday questioned the sources of funds for the executive department’s proposed P325 million supplemental budget 1 (SB1) for this year. During a budget hearing, the local finance committee pushed for a P325 million…

Council wants discussion on Supplemental Budget 1

Doris C. Bongcac 03/04/2014

Members of the budget committee of the Cebu City Council will be meeting with representatives from the executive department led by executive assistant Jose Daluz III today to discuss the supplemental budget 1 of Mayor Michael Rama.…

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