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CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Council’s approval is not required for using the P96.94 million calamity funds amid the water crisis. Mayor Michael Rama clarified that since the city declared a state of calamity and a…
MEDELLIN, Cebu, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) will be recommending to the Provincial Board to declare a state of calamity in the entire province. This move happened after the respective…
Mike went around in a P2.2M ‘emergency response vehicle’ For nearly four months, now suspended Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama was going around in a brand new high-end vehicle that was bought using the city’s disaster fund.…
ONE Cebu is set to file a complaint before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III for distributing calamity aid to drought victims during the election period. Davide, while admitting having distributed relief…
AT LEAST 12 Cebu City Hall employees testified yesterday in the case about alleged irregularities in the P20,000 calamity aid released in 2013 to Cebu City officials. The employees affirmed that they were indeed calamity victims of…
The hearing officer in the complaint filed against Cebu City officials in relation to the release of P25,000 in calamity aid at the Department of Interior and Local Governments (DILG) inhibited himself from the case. DILG hearing…
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama thanked the City Council’s “sensitivity” after it supported placing 31 barangays in Cebu City under calamity status due to water shortage caused by the ongoing El Niño dry spell. “I would like…
RAMA RUES ‘DRAMA’ Too late the hero.” This was how Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama described the city councilors who returned the P20,000 calamity assistance they received from City Hall in in 2013 after the Commission…
Cebu City Hall employees are worried over a notice of disallowance issued by the Commission on Audit (COA) on the P20,000 calamity aid given to them in December 2013. “Unsaon man nako pag bayad ug pabayran gyud…
‘No proof of victims’; P20,000 each for mayor, officials disallowed in audit There is no proof that they are calamity victims. With this and other observations about a misuse of funds, the Commission on Audit (COA) has…
The Cebu City Council approved a resolution placing the city under a state of calamity. Cebu City Agriculturist Joey Baclayon said Typhoon Ruby caused damages to crops worth P34 million. The declaration will allow the city to…
Malacañang orders Cebu City officials to answer complaint questioning P84.5M calamity assistance to City Hall staff Did Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and the city’s top elective officials abused their authority when they approved the distribution of…
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