Capitol to help Daanbantayan Sinulog contingent

Morexette B. Erram 12/11/2017

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III has approved the request of Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot for Capitol to help fund the town\’s Tribu Kandaya Sinulog contingent. But instead of the P500,000 initially requested by Loot, the provincial government…

Capitol pushes purok system in towns

Steffi Kyle Nolido 12/11/2017

THE provincial government is stepping up its campaign to mobilize barangays in towns and cities of Cebu to adopt the “purok (neighborhood/zone)” system to deal with natural and man-made calamities. Baltazar Tribunalo Jr., head of the Provincial…

Capitol okays P4.5B for 2018, bulk of budget goes to prov’l health services

Morexette B. Erram 12/04/2017

THE Cebu Provincial Board (PB) yesterday approved the P4.5 billion budget of the Cebu provincial government for 2018 on its third and final reading. “There were no major changes made and no reduction,” said PB member Celestino…

Capitol approves P4.5-B budget

Morexette B. Erram 11/27/2017

SECOND READING THE Cebu Provincial Board (PB) yesterday approved on second reading the proposed P4.5-billion budget for 2018. But not without much deliberation on why the Provincial Health Office (PHO) included a budget for the training in…

Capitol assures aid for nurse in assault case

Morexette Erram 11/22/2017

THE Provincial Women’s Commission (PWC) committed to extend assistance to the nurse who was berated and assaulted by a female patient and her husband at the Balamban District Hospital last Nov. 14. Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale,…

Capitol to forge partnerships with Cebu business groups

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/22/2017

‘Investment hub of the south’ The Cebu provincial government is set to intensify its collaboration with local business groups starting next year in a bid to turn the island-province into the “investment hub of the south.” Roy…

7K senior citizens in Minglanilla receive food packs from Capitol

PR 10/30/2017

Not even the slippery dirt roads could prevent the top Capitol officials from leading the distribution of food packs to senior citizens in far-flung villages of Minglanilla town. Amid the slow downpour, Gov. Hilario Davide III and…

CAPITOL FINDINGS SHOW: Samboan has most number of malnourished children

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/24/2017

Children fed mostly with canned food, instant noodles Samboan town in southern Cebu had the most number of malnourished children under five years old based on a survey by the Provincial Health Office (PHO). Samboan town, located…

Capitol targets P4.5B budget for next year

Morexette B. Erram 10/19/2017

ABOUT P1.4 billion out of the proposed P4.5-billion budget for the province will go to agencies and programs dealing with health, the Provincial Budget Office said yesterday. Provincial Budget Officer Danilo Rodas told reporters that P597 million…

Capitol celebrates Pink October

Morexette Erram 10/12/2017

  Pink lights bathe the facade of the Cebu Provincial Capitol each night for the whole month of October. Engineer Hector Jamora said the display of pink lights is the provincial government’s expression of support for the…

Meca: One Capitol worker risks losing job

Morexette B. Erram 10/10/2017

A CASUAL employee of the Cebu provincial government failed to pass the drug testing conducted on 517 Capitol employees on Monday. Carmen Remedios Durano-Meca, head of the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO), said that the male…

Capitol to allocate P10M for Alcoy’s forest program

Morexette B. Erram 10/02/2017

ALCOY town in southeastern Cebu will receive P10 million from the provincial government next year as part of the launching of the Capitol’s Big 5 community-based eco-tourism campaign. A portion of the P10 million will go to…

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