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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 1,013 families in Sitio Lawis in Barangay Mambaling, who lost their homes to a recent fire, are now be a step closer to standing back up after the tragedy. The Cebu City…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The city government of Mandaue will be readying aid for the hundreds of families who lost their homes to the dawn fire in Barangay Tipolo on Thursday, June 27, 2019. The City Council, who just…
As someone who is identified with the militant Left, Social Welfare secretary Judy Taguiwalo views anything associated with the US and other Western countries that are not socialist or communist as evil and having an ulterior agenda.…
The Commission on Audit in Central Visayas (COA-7) has denied the appeal of the Cebu City government to reconsider its ruling that disallowed the P20,000 calamity aid to city employees in 2013. COA-7 director Alicia Malquisto, in…
COUNCILOR Margot Osmeña could end up as the acting mayor of Cebu City should the Commission on Elections (Comelec) allow the implementation of the Malacañang order to suspend Mayor Michael Rama, Vice Mayor Edgar Labella and 12…
Case vs. Rama up for resolution; Team Rama insists calamity aid is valid Rumors on the possible issuance of another suspension order against suspended Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama prompted former councilor Jocelyn Pesquera to refund the…
Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo yesterday said he and other elected city officials, including the mayor, were qualified to receive the P20,000 individual calamity aid in 2013. In yesterday’s resumption of the administrative hearing of the Department…
Based on an opinion by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), an P800 million lumpsum for aid to Cebu City barangays last year became “inoperative” with Mayor Michael Rama’s veto. With this, Cebu City Councilor Margot…
ACTING Cebu City accountant Mark Salomon yesterday testified that the procedure for the release of government funds was followed when the city government distributed P20,000 calamity aid to officials and employees. During the hearing at the Department…
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) will resume next week its administrative investigation of Cebu city officials who approved and benefited from P20,000 calamity aid distributed to city government personnel in 2013. The hearing has…
AROUND a hundred Cebu City Hall employees are expected to troop to the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) 7 when the formal investigation of the P20,000 calamity aid case starts within the next two months.…
The Commission on Audit (COA) findings which declared the P20,000 calamity aid approved by the Cebu City Council as “illegal” is welcome news to those who opposed it and fodder for those out to get Cebu City…
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