Governor Davide calls for study on federal charter

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/28/2018

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III advised local officials in the province to first read and study the draft of the proposed federal Constitution before deciding on either supporting or rejecting it. Davide, who attended last Friday’s forum…

Comelec calls for early registration ahead of Sept. 29 deadline

USJR Intern 07/16/2018

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial office called on Cebu-based residents to register before the Sept. 29 deadline. Comelec provincial officer Ferdinand Gujilde said they recorded 6,095 new voters in the province. Satellite offices will be set…

Tumulak calls for calm amid councilman’s murder

Morexette B. Erram 07/10/2018

Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak called on the public to remain calm amid the killings of three people in separate incidents in the city, saying all of these occurred under different circumstances. Tumulak, deputy mayor on police…

Only one Barug bet for mayor in 2019; Osmeña calls a Barug split a ‘boring drama’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/01/2018

THERE should not be a three-way mayoral race in Cebu City in 2019. Despite the declarations of Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella and former Mayor Michael Rama that they intended to vie for the mayoral post…

Palma calls on the public to pray for Duterte’s ‘enlightenment’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/26/2018

CEBU Archbishop Jose Palma on Tuesday called on President Rodrigo Duterte to reflect deeply on his rant about God and the Catholic Church, saying it won’t do him any good. If it were a song, the 68-year-old…

Groups hold another protest rally, calls for Duterte resignation

Intern 05/26/2018

About 100 rallyists gathered along Colon Street on Saturday to again call for the resignation of President Rodrigo Duterte who they accused of violating the rule of law and having a hand in the ouster of Chief…

UN agency calls for all countries to rid foods of trans fat

AP 05/20/2018

NEW YORK—The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on all nations to rid foods of artificial trans fats in the next five years. The United Nations agency has, in the past, pushed to exterminate infectious diseases, but…

Davide joins calls for SC to review decision to oust Sereno; Flag lawyers issue stament

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Doris Mae C. Mondragon 05/18/2018

The Provincial Governor Hilario Davide III supports the move of the 13 senators in filing a resolution that urged the Supreme Court to review the decision to outs Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno. Davide said that the…

Sarah Jessica Parker calls Cynthia Nixon’s run ‘exciting’

AP 04/22/2018

NEW YORK—Cynthia Nixon’s quest for the governorship of New York state has at least one high-profile fan excited—Sarah Jessica Parker. Parker said Thursday her former “Sex and the City” co-star would be “right for New York.” The…

Partylist group calls for unity in fight against HR violations

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/16/2018

LEADERS of the militant partylist group Akbayan marked its 20th anniversary yesterday by calling on Filipinos to unite and protest the human rights violations committed in the government’s war on illegal drugs. The Akbayan congress held at…

CCA calls on members to ensure safe facilities for workers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/07/2018

THE Cebu Contractors Association (CCA) has called on other contractors to check on their own temporary facilities in the wake of the collapse of a bunkhouse in Barangay Lahug that killed five construction workers and critically injured…

CURFEW FOR CHILDREN

Benjie Talisic, Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Inna Gian Mejia, Jessa Mae Sotto 01/31/2018

Cosap calls on barangay TANODS to strictly enforce “Be home by 10 p.m.” Reports of local gangs recruiting minors and making them into drug couriers have prompted the Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap) to…

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